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Smart Admin Search

v1.5.1

by Andrea Porotti · updated 3 months ago

This plugin adds a search engine to the WordPress dashboard.

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Rank
#26,098
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 25
20+ reported · High
Total downloads
4.3K
4,314 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -50% (30d)·Toward 10+ · ETA unknown

Smart Admin Search at a glance

Smart Admin Search is a WordPress plugin by Andrea Porotti with 20+ active installs, the #26,098 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.5.1 came out on Aug 3, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 584 plugins tagged “dashboard”, it ranks #158. It was first released in 2020.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

42 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Smart Admin Search Compare series
Downloads over time: 23 days across 1 series.0246Oct 9Oct 13Oct 16Oct 20Oct 24Oct 27Oct 31Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateSmart Admin Search
Oct 31, 20261
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20262
Oct 26, 20261
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20263
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20261
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20266
Oct 18, 20266
Oct 17, 20261
Oct 16, 20261
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20262
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20265
Oct 9, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 25 · -7.4% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.252627Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202625
Nov 7, 202626
Nov 5, 202626
Nov 4, 202626
Nov 3, 202626
Nov 2, 202626
Nov 1, 202626
Oct 31, 202626
Oct 30, 202626
Oct 29, 202626
Oct 28, 202626
Oct 27, 202627

Rank over time

#26,098 · down 304 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 9 days across 1 series.#25.6K#25.8K#26KOct 27Oct 30Nov 2Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#26,098
Nov 6, 2026#25,600
Nov 5, 2026#25,560
Nov 3, 2026#25,846
Nov 2, 2026#25,877
Nov 1, 2026#25,952
Oct 31, 2026#25,814
Oct 30, 2026#25,630
Oct 27, 2026#25,794

Growth %

Average -0.64% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.0%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-3.85%
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, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-3.70%

Active installs band

20+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.192021Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202620+
Nov 7, 202620+
Nov 6, 202620+
Nov 5, 202620+
Nov 4, 202620+
Nov 3, 202620+
Nov 2, 202620+
Nov 1, 202620+
Oct 31, 202620+
Oct 30, 202620+
Oct 29, 202620+
Oct 28, 202620+
Oct 27, 202620+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

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

  • v1.5100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.5.1
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
5.6
First released
Dec 31, 2020
Last updated
Aug 3, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Smart Admin Search

How many websites use Smart Admin Search?

Smart Admin Search is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #26,098 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Smart Admin Search been downloaded?

4,314 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats

When was Smart Admin Search last updated?

Version 1.5.1 came out on Aug 3, 2026 (3 months ago).

Is Smart Admin Search compatible with the latest WordPress?

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

Is Smart Admin Search still maintained?

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

What rating does Smart Admin Search have?

No one has reviewed Smart Admin Search on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Smart Admin Search?

The plugins most like Smart Admin Search, by the tags they share, are Admin Menu Editor (300K+), Announce from the Dashboard (7K+) and Search & Replace (100K+). Compare all alternatives

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Smart Admin Search
Estimated installs≈ 25
Reported installs20+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads4.3K
AuthorAndrea Porotti
First releasedDec 31, 2020
Version1.5.1
Requires WP5.0
Requires PHP5.6
Last updatedAug 3, 2026

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