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Search Modal Block

v1.3.1

by philhoyt · updated 3 days ago

A customizable search modal block that adds an elegant and accessible search experience to your WordPress site.

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Rank
#18,613
Up69 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 74
70+ reported · High
Total downloads
1.9K
1,944 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
3 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +66.7% (30d)·Toward 80+ · ETA ~4d

Search Modal Block at a glance

Search Modal Block is a WordPress plugin by philhoyt with 70+ active installs, the #18,613 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, 67% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 1.3.1 came out on Nov 5, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 8 plugins tagged “search form”. It was first released in 2024.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

92 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Search Modal Block Compare series
Downloads over time: 20 days across 1 series.05Oct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 20Oct 23Oct 26Oct 29Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateSearch Modal Block
Oct 29, 20264
Oct 28, 20264
Oct 27, 20267
Oct 26, 20266
Oct 25, 20265
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20265
Oct 21, 20265
Oct 20, 20261
Oct 19, 20267
Oct 18, 20266
Oct 17, 20265
Oct 16, 20266
Oct 15, 20265
Oct 14, 20268
Oct 13, 20264
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20263
Oct 10, 20267

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 74 · +2.8% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.71727374Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Nov 6, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202674
Nov 8, 202674
Nov 7, 202673
Nov 5, 202673
Nov 4, 202673
Nov 3, 202673
Nov 2, 202673
Nov 1, 202673
Oct 31, 202673
Oct 30, 202671
Oct 29, 202672
Oct 28, 202672
Oct 27, 202672

Rank over time

#18,613 · up 338 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#18.6K#18.8K#19KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Nov 6, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#18,613
Nov 8, 2026#18,682
Nov 7, 2026#18,738
Nov 6, 2026#18,702
Nov 5, 2026#18,703
Nov 4, 2026#18,732
Nov 3, 2026#18,663
Nov 2, 2026#18,678
Nov 1, 2026#18,672
Oct 31, 2026#18,797
Oct 30, 2026#19,051
Oct 29, 2026#18,951
Oct 28, 2026#19,016
Oct 27, 2026#18,951

Growth %

Average +0.21% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 2026+1.37%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026+2.82%
Oct 30, 2026-1.39%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 20260.00%

Active installs band

70+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.70Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Nov 6, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202670+
Nov 8, 202670+
Nov 7, 202670+
Nov 6, 202670+
Nov 5, 202670+
Nov 4, 202670+
Nov 3, 202670+
Nov 2, 202670+
Nov 1, 202670+
Oct 31, 202670+
Oct 30, 202670+
Oct 29, 202670+
Oct 28, 202670+
Oct 27, 202670+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. So far:Rank #18703 → #18613
    • Tested up to 7.0.8 → 7.1.4
    • Released 1.3.1 (was 1.3.0)
  2. Rank #19016 → #18703
    • Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.3100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.3.1
Requires WordPress
6.1
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Nov 23, 2024
Last updated
Nov 5, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Search Modal Block

How many websites use Search Modal Block?

Search Modal Block is active on 70+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #18,613 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Search Modal Block been downloaded?

1,944 times in total since 2024. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats

When was Search Modal Block last updated?

Version 1.3.1 came out on Nov 5, 2026 (3 days ago).

Is Search Modal Block compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Is Search Modal Block still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 3 days ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Search Modal Block have?

5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Search Modal Block?

The plugins most like Search Modal Block, by the tags they share, are Spectra Legacy (1M+), Layout Grid Block (200K+) and Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin (100K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

3 reviews

  • 5 stars: 3 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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Search Modal Block
Estimated installs≈ 74
Reported installs70+
Rating5.0
Reviews3
Total downloads1.9K
Authorphilhoyt
First releasedNov 23, 2024
Version1.3.1
Requires WP6.1
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedNov 5, 2026

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