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Best full text plugins for WordPress

The most popular full text plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Full-Text Search leads with 200+ active installs, ahead of Full Text Feed (100+) and Wow FullText Search (10+). All 4 plugins tagged “full text” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.

Installs aren’t everything: a recent release, a “Tested up to” that matches the current WordPress, and support threads that get resolved show a plugin is looked after. Open any plugin for its downloads, rank history and alternatives.

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Top 4 full text plugins

  1. 1.
    Full-Text Search

    The most installed full text plugin, with 200+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 9 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.

  2. 2.
    Full Text Feed

    100+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 19 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 2.3.

  3. 3.
    Wow FullText Search

    10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.1.28.

  4. 4.
    OpenSearchServer Search

    10+ active installs. Rated 4.2 from 5 reviews, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.1.42.

All 4 plugins tagged “full text”