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Server-Side Google Search

v1.0.3

by Aptivate · updated 11 years ago

Adds a lightweight Google Custom Search to your website, without the need for JavaScript.

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Rank
#42,196
Up3,387 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 14
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
2.5K
2,483 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

Server-Side Google Search at a glance

Server-Side Google Search is a WordPress plugin by Aptivate with 10+ active installs, the #42,196 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.3 came out on Aug 17, 2015, more than 11 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.3.34. Among the 3 plugins tagged “google custom search”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2015.

Chart time range

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

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

33 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Server-Side Google Search Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.024Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 22Oct 26Oct 30Nov 3
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DateServer-Side Google Search
Nov 3, 20261
Nov 2, 20263
Nov 1, 20262
Oct 31, 20261
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20261
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20261
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20263
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20262
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20261

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 14 · +16.7% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.121314Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202614
Nov 8, 202614
Nov 7, 202612
Nov 5, 202613
Nov 4, 202613
Nov 3, 202614
Nov 2, 202612
Nov 1, 202612
Oct 31, 202612
Oct 30, 202612
Oct 29, 202614
Oct 28, 202614
Oct 27, 202612

Rank over time

#42,196 · up 4,010 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 8 days across 1 series.#40K#45KOct 27Oct 30Nov 3Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#42,196
Nov 7, 2026#45,583
Nov 6, 2026#46,831
Nov 4, 2026#42,905
Nov 3, 2026#40,686
Oct 30, 2026#47,028
Oct 28, 2026#40,090
Oct 27, 2026#46,206

Growth %

Average +1.19% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 2026+16.67%
Nov 7, 2026-3.85%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026-7.14%
Nov 3, 2026+16.67%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026-14.29%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026+16.67%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202610+
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.3
Requires WordPress
3.7
Tested up to
4.3.34
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jan 6, 2015
Last updated
Aug 17, 2015
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Server-Side Google Search

How many websites use Server-Side Google Search?

Server-Side Google Search is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #42,196 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Server-Side Google Search been downloaded?

2,483 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Server-Side Google Search last updated?

Version 1.0.3 came out on Aug 17, 2015 (11 years ago).

Is Server-Side Google Search compatible with the latest WordPress?

Server-Side Google Search’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.3.34, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is Server-Side Google Search still maintained?

Its last release was 11 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Server-Side Google Search have?

No one has reviewed Server-Side Google Search on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Server-Side Google Search?

The plugins most like Server-Side Google Search, by the tags they share, are WP Google Search (5K+), Site Kit by Google (5M+) and Google for WooCommerce (800K+). Compare all alternatives

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Server-Side Google Search
Estimated installs≈ 14
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads2.5K
AuthorAptivate
First releasedJan 6, 2015
Version1.0.3
Requires WP3.7
Requires PHP–
Last updatedAug 17, 2015

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