VSW – Visual Search for WooCommerce
v2.0.5by Awais Awan · updated 2 months ago
Let shoppers upload a product photo and discover visually similar WooCommerce products.
- Rank
- #33,587
- Up8,081 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 16
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 271
- 271 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
VSW at a glance
VSW is a WordPress plugin by Awais Awan with 10+ active installs, the #33,587 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 17% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 2.0.5 came out on Aug 31, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “visual search”. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats66 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | VSW |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 16 · +33.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 12 |
Rank over time
#33,587 · up 12,299 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | #33,587 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | #41,668 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #47,438 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #44,660 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #42,302 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #40,441 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #43,800 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #34,824 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #47,561 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #46,717 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #45,886 |
Growth %
Average +2.24% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | +14.29% |
| Nov 9, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -7.69% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -7.14% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +7.69% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -13.33% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +25.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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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.
- v2.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.0.5
- Requires WordPress
- 6.6
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 8.1
- First released
- Aug 31, 2026
- Last updated
- Aug 31, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about VSW
How many websites use VSW?
VSW 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 #33,587 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has VSW been downloaded?
271 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was VSW last updated?
Version 2.0.5 came out on Aug 31, 2026 (2 months ago).
Is VSW compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is VSW still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does VSW have?
No one has reviewed VSW on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to VSW?
The plugins most like VSW, by the tags they share, are FiboSearch (100K+), Advanced Woo Search (60K+) and Google for WooCommerce (800K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 16 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 271 |
| Author | Awais Awan |
| First released | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Version | 2.0.5 |
| Requires WP | 6.6 |
| Requires PHP | 8.1 |
| Last updated | Aug 31, 2026 |
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