WP Search with Algolia
Healthy: WP Search with Algolia is maintained, has no open risk signals and no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
No open risk signals. Signals appear here when we detect an ownership change, closure, vulnerability or decline.
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| plugin-master | 16 May 2019 to 16 May 2019, 1 commits |
|---|---|
| webdevstudios | 16 May 2019 to 20 Jul 2026, 34 commits |
| gregrickaby | 21 May 2019 to 21 May 2019, 6 commits |
| richaber | 15 Nov 2019 to 1 Oct 2021, 14 commits |
| mrasharirfan | 18 May 2022 to 14 Nov 2022, 10 commits |
| tw2113 | 17 Jun 2022 to 17 Jun 2022, 1 commits |
| iticiti | 14 Aug 2026 to 9 Oct 2026, 12 commits |
New committer iticiti made a first commit on 14 Aug 2026.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 26 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 19
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 8.1 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 2 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 1 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 1 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 4 |
| Q3 2025 | 2 |
| Q4 2025 | 3 |
| Q1 2026 | 1 |
| Q2 2026 | 2 |
| Q3 2026 | 4 |
| Q4 2026 | 2 |
Last release 9 Oct 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Support
100% of 3 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.
Security record
No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.
Source: Wordfence Intelligence.
Reputation
Lifetime rating 4.5 from 24 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.
| 5 star | 20 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 1 |
| 3 star | 1 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 2 |
Momentum
7,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 640 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 1,580 |
| 18 May 2026 | 1,880 |
| 25 May 2026 | 1,535 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 1,630 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 1,518 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 1,930 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 1,682 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 3,760 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 2,973 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 4,581 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 4,495 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 2,380 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 2,750 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 4,291 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 4,946 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 2,689 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 2,756 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 2,578 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 2,423 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 2,315 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 2,353 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 6,085 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 3,580 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 3,396 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 3,517 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 857 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 2% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
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Facts
| Version | 3.0.1 |
|---|---|
| Author | webdevstudios |
| Added | 16 May 2019 |
| Last updated | 9 Oct 2026 |
| Active installs | 7,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 6.2.9 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 8.1 |
| Category | E-commerce & Shopping |
| Tags | search, algolia, ai search, autocomplete, instantsearch |
Other plugins by this author: Custom Post Type UI, Automatic Featured Images from Videos, Taxonomy Switcher, Hash Link Scroll Offset, Chat Room, Reactor: Core, Mapbox For WP, WDS Site Documentation, WDS Multisite Aggregate, Easy Digital Downloads - Internal Notes for Products, Cubify WP
Questions
Is WP Search with Algolia still maintained?
WP Search with Algolia was last updated on 9 Oct 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Is WP Search with Algolia safe?
WP Search with Algolia has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Who owns WP Search with Algolia?
The wordpress.org author is webdevstudios. Recent committers: iticiti, webdevstudios, mrasharirfan, tw2113, richaber. New committer iticiti made a first commit on 14 Aug 2026.
What can I use instead of WP Search with Algolia?
We have no healthier plugin in the same category on record yet.