MWT Search Steer – Hide from Search & Search Keywords
v1.0.1by Cornel Raiu · updated 1 day ago
Hide posts from site search, or steer search per post: keywords bring a post into the results, stop keywords keep it out.
- Rank
- #67,838
- Down3,763 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 4
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 230
- 230 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
MWT Search Steer at a glance
MWT Search Steer is a WordPress plugin by Cornel Raiu with fewer than 10 active installs, the #67,838 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 157 times. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.1 came out on Nov 7, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 4 plugins tagged “exclude from search”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Nov 7, 2026, 2 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats157 downloads · the last 30 days
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 4 · -20.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 5 |
Rank over time
#67,838 · down 3,763 in the last 30 days
View as table
| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #67,838 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #64,075 |
Growth %
Average -20.00% a day in the last 30 days
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
View as table
| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Judged on Nov 15, 2026
- Renamed MWT Search Steer → MWT Search Steer – Hide from Search & Search Keywords
- Released 1.0.1 (was 1.0.0)
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.1
- Requires WordPress
- 6.6
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Nov 7, 2026
- Last updated
- Nov 7, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about MWT Search Steer
How many websites use MWT Search Steer?
MWT Search Steer is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #67,838 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has MWT Search Steer been downloaded?
230 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 157 times. See download stats
When was MWT Search Steer last updated?
Version 1.0.1 came out on Nov 7, 2026 (1 day ago).
Is MWT Search Steer compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is MWT Search Steer still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 day ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does MWT Search Steer have?
No one has reviewed MWT Search Steer on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to MWT Search Steer?
The plugins most like MWT Search Steer, by the tags they share, are Hide from Search (3K+), Smart Search & Product Filter for WooCommerce (900+) and Search & Replace (100K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 4 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 230 |
| Author | Cornel Raiu |
| First released | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Version | 1.0.1 |
| Requires WP | 6.6 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Nov 7, 2026 |
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