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TC Specify Search Form

v1.0

by Tracy Rotton · updated 11 years ago

Replaces the default WordPress "Search" widget with one that will use a customized searchform template in your theme.

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Rank
#46,234
Down6,763 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 12
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
3.4K
3,421 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

TC Specify Search Form at a glance

TC Specify Search Form is a WordPress plugin by Tracy Rotton with 10+ active installs, the #46,234 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0 came out on Aug 15, 2015, more than 11 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.3.34. Among the 8 plugins tagged “search form”, it ranks #8. It was first released in 2012.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

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

Downloads over time

Download stats

141 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
TC Specify Search Form Compare series
Downloads over time: 28 days across 1 series.510Oct 10Oct 15Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 6
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DateTC Specify Search Form
Nov 6, 20264
Nov 5, 20265
Nov 4, 20263
Nov 3, 20266
Nov 2, 20265
Nov 1, 20266
Oct 31, 20264
Oct 30, 20263
Oct 29, 20264
Oct 28, 20265
Oct 27, 20265
Oct 26, 20266
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20266
Oct 23, 20266
Oct 22, 20264
Oct 21, 20265
Oct 20, 20266
Oct 19, 202610
Oct 18, 20267
Oct 17, 20265
Oct 16, 20264
Oct 15, 20266
Oct 14, 20263
Oct 13, 20265
Oct 12, 20264
Oct 11, 20265
Oct 10, 20265

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 12 · -14.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 11 days across 1 series.12131415Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202612
Nov 8, 202614
Nov 7, 202613
Nov 5, 202612
Nov 4, 202613
Nov 3, 202615
Nov 2, 202615
Nov 1, 202613
Oct 31, 202613
Oct 30, 202613
Oct 29, 202614

Rank over time

#46,234 · down 6,083 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 10 days across 1 series.#35K#40K#45KOct 29Nov 2Nov 4Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#46,234
Nov 8, 2026#39,471
Nov 7, 2026#44,068
Nov 6, 2026#47,392
Nov 5, 2026#46,137
Nov 4, 2026#43,451
Nov 2, 2026#35,866
Nov 1, 2026#42,631
Oct 30, 2026#42,293
Oct 29, 2026#40,151

Growth %

Average -1.39% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 10 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-14.29%
Nov 8, 2026+7.69%
Nov 7, 2026+4.17%
Nov 5, 2026-7.69%
Nov 4, 2026-13.33%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026+15.38%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026-7.14%

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
Requires WordPress
3.4
Tested up to
4.3.34
Requires PHP
–
First released
Sep 28, 2012
Last updated
Aug 15, 2015
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about TC Specify Search Form

How many websites use TC Specify Search Form?

TC Specify Search Form 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 #46,234 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has TC Specify Search Form been downloaded?

3,421 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats

When was TC Specify Search Form last updated?

Version 1.0 came out on Aug 15, 2015 (11 years ago).

Is TC Specify Search Form compatible with the latest WordPress?

TC Specify Search Form’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 TC Specify Search Form 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 TC Specify Search Form have?

No one has reviewed TC Specify Search Form on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to TC Specify Search Form?

The plugins most like TC Specify Search Form, by the tags they share, are Black Studio TinyMCE Widget (200K+), Custom Sidebars (100K+) and Image Widget (100K+). Compare all alternatives

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TC Specify Search Form
Estimated installs≈ 12
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads3.4K
AuthorTracy Rotton
First releasedSep 28, 2012
Version1.0
Requires WP3.4
Requires PHP–
Last updatedAug 15, 2015

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