Relevanssi vs Site Search 360
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
Relevanssi leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #350, ahead of Site Search 360 at #9,932. Over the last 7 days Relevanssi held its place and Site Search 360 climbed 11 places. Relevanssi has the largest install base, roughly 250× the next: 100K+ active installs against 400+ for Site Search 360. Downloads this week: Relevanssi 51,010 and Site Search 360 51. Ratings: Relevanssi 4.8★ from 406 and Site Search 360 5★ from 7 reviews.
| Metric | Relevanssi | Site Search 360 |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #350 ▬ | #9,932 ▲ 11 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 400+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 51,010 | 51 |
| Rating | 4.8★ (406) | 5★ (7) |
| Last updated | Oct 23, 2026 | Jul 6, 2026 |
| Current version | 4.28.5 | 2.1.11 |
| Best rank on record | #347 | #9,879 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jun 2009 | Mar 2016 |
| Sites detected by our detector | 3 | 0 |
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.
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Relevanssi or Site Search 360?
By active installs, Relevanssi: 100K+ sites run it against 400+ for Site Search 360, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 25, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Relevanssi or Site Search 360?
Relevanssi, at #350 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Site Search 360 at #9,932. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Relevanssi or Site Search 360 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.