Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- WP Search Suggest currently ranks #9612 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #9310, first reached on Jul 25, 2026.
- Active installs have held steady at 400+ since we began tracking it in July 2026.
- It is averaging 14 downloads/day over the last 30 days, up 130% versus the month before (6/day).
- The latest release, v8, shipped on Aug 21, 2026 (71 days ago) — release #16 since the plugin joined the directory in 2011.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-31 | #9612 |
| 2026-09-30 | #9522 |
| 2026-08-31 | #9498 |
| 2026-07-31 | #9318 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Active installs
Active installs — data table
| Date | Active installs |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-31 | 400 |
| 2026-09-30 | 400 |
| 2026-08-31 | 400 |
| 2026-07-31 | 400 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Downloads per day
Downloads per day — data table
| Date | Downloads per day |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-30 | 35 |
| 2026-09-30 | 8 |
| 2026-08-31 | 5 |
| 2026-07-31 | 2 |
| 2026-06-30 | 3 |
| 2026-05-31 | 3 |
| 2026-04-30 | 8 |
| 2026-03-31 | 2 |
| 2026-02-28 | 4 |
| 2026-01-30 | 3 |
| 2025-12-31 | 4 |
| 2025-11-30 | 4 |
| 2025-10-31 | 7 |
| 2025-09-30 | 7 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | Konstantin Obenland |
|---|---|
| Current version | 8 |
| Versions released | 16 |
| Last updated | 2026-08-21 |
| Added to directory | 2011-04-29 |
| Requires WordPress | 3.3+ |
| Requires PHP | — |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Provides title suggestions while typing a search query, using the built-in jQuery suggest script.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use WP Search Suggest?
WordPress.org reports 400+ active installs.
How popular is WP Search Suggest?
As of October 31, 2026, WP Search Suggest ranks #9612 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #9310.
When was WP Search Suggest last updated?
WP Search Suggest was last updated on August 21, 2026 (version 8). It has shipped 16 releases in total.
Who makes WP Search Suggest?
WP Search Suggest is developed by Konstantin Obenland. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in April 2011.
