Relevanssi Live Ajax Search
v2.6by Christoph Vielgrader · updated 6 months ago
Template powered live search for any WordPress theme. Compatible with Relevanssi search!
- Rank
- #2,565
- Up6 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 7,450
- 7K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 107K
- 106,993 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 9 reviews
- Support resolved
- 0%
- 0 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Relevanssi Live Ajax Search at a glance
Relevanssi Live Ajax Search is a WordPress plugin by Christoph Vielgrader with 7K+ active installs, the #2,565 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 131 times, 17% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 9 reviews. Version 2.6 came out on May 12, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 66 plugins tagged “live”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2022.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats2.7K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Relevanssi Live Ajax Search |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 172 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 157 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 174 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 56 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 60 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 129 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 112 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 141 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 144 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 157 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 58 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 58 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 99 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 133 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 148 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 105 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 95 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 62 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 47 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 104 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 95 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 112 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 122 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 116 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 45 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 7,443 · +0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 7,443 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 7,433 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 7,449 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 7,457 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 7,445 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 7,429 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 7,419 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 7,414 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 7,417 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 7,403 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 7,431 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 7,409 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 7,429 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 7,442 |
Rank over time
#2,565 · up 14 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | #2,565 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | #2,571 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #2,568 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #2,567 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #2,565 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #2,568 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #2,569 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #2,571 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #2,570 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #2,568 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #2,578 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #2,562 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #2,572 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #2,571 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #2,570 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #2,579 |
Growth %
Average +0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | +0.14% |
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.21% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.11% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.08% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.21% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.14% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.07% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.04% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.19% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.38% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.30% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.27% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.17% |
Active installs band
7K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 7K+ |
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- Rank #2571 → #2568
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.678%
- v2.518%
- Other4.2%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★9 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.6
- Requires WordPress
- 4.9
- Tested up to
- 7.0.8
- Requires PHP
- 7.0
- First released
- Jan 25, 2022
- Last updated
- May 12, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Relevanssi Live Ajax Search
How many websites use Relevanssi Live Ajax Search?
Relevanssi Live Ajax Search is active on 7K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #2,565 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Relevanssi Live Ajax Search been downloaded?
106,993 times in total since 2022. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 131 times. See download stats
When was Relevanssi Live Ajax Search last updated?
Version 2.6 came out on May 12, 2026 (5 months ago). See every release
Is Relevanssi Live Ajax Search compatible with the latest WordPress?
It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.
Does Relevanssi Live Ajax Search have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 1 older issue, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Relevanssi Live Ajax Search up to date. See its security record
Is Relevanssi Live Ajax Search still maintained?
Its last release was 5 months ago. Its authors resolved 0 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does Relevanssi Live Ajax Search have?
5.0 out of 5 from 9 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Relevanssi Live Ajax Search?
The plugins most like Relevanssi Live Ajax Search, by the tags they share, are SearchWP Live Ajax Search (40K+), WPC AJAX Search for WooCommerce (1K+) and Search & Replace (100K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
9 reviews
- 5 stars: 9 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 7,450 |
| Reported installs | 7K+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 9 |
| Total downloads | 107K |
| Author | Christoph Vielgrader |
| First released | Jan 25, 2022 |
| Version | 2.6 |
| Requires WP | 4.9 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Last updated | May 12, 2026 |
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