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Best search query plugins for WordPress

The most popular search query plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. hiWeb Soft Search leads with 10+ active installs, ahead of Lost Search Result Tracker (10+) and Search Engine Keywords Plugin (10+). All 3 plugins tagged “search query” 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 3 search query plugins

  1. 1.
    hiWeb Soft Search

    The most installed search query plugin, with 10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.6.30.

  2. 2.
    Lost Search Result Tracker

    10+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, updated 6 hours ago.

  3. 3.
    Search Engine Keywords Plugin

    10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 18 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 2.6.1.

All 3 plugins tagged “search query”