Disable Search vs Yext AI Search
Two WordPress plugins head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
These aren’t all alternatives to each other — they do different jobs — so this page compares popularity only, not features.
At a glance
Disable Search leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #918, ahead of Yext AI Search at #23,675. Over the last 7 days Disable Search climbed 2 places and Yext AI Search slipped 235 places. Disable Search has the largest install base, roughly 1000× the next: 30K+ active installs against 30+ for Yext AI Search. Downloads this week: Disable Search 792 and Yext AI Search 189.
| Metric | Disable Search | Yext AI Search |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #918 ▲ 2 | #23,675 ▼ 235 |
| Active installs | 30K+ | 30+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 792 | 189 |
| Rating | 4.7★ (16) | no ratings |
| Last updated | Apr 14, 2025 | Sep 17, 2026 |
| Current version | 2.1.1 | 1.0.7 |
| Best rank on record | #908 | #22,982 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jun 2009 | Feb 2022 |
| Sites detected by our detector | 0 | 1 |
Highlighted cells mark the strongest figure in each row. Rank and installs are from the latest WordPress.org capture; downloads are the last seven captured days.
Ranking history Lower is better
Active installs
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Disable Search or Yext AI Search?
By active installs, Disable Search: 30K+ sites run it against 30+ for Yext AI Search, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 27, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Disable Search or Yext AI Search?
Disable Search, at #918 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Yext AI Search at #23,675. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Disable Search or Yext AI Search alternatives to each other?
Not all of them. Some of these plugins do different jobs and many sites run more than one. This page compares their popularity, not their features.
Where do these numbers come from?
WordPress.org publishes each plugin’s active install count and its position on the popular list. This site records both every day, along with per-day downloads and ratings, so the charts above show how the plugins have moved over time rather than a single day.