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SearchWP API

by Josh Pollock · WordPress.org page · Website

v1.1.0 Tested up to WP 4.4.34

SearchWP API has 100+ active installs on WordPress.org and 15,327 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on January 7, 2016, tested up to WordPress 4.4.34.

SearchWP API at a glance

Active installs
100+
Total downloads
15,327
Downloads, last 30 days
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
tracking since September 4, 2026

Is SearchWP API well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 4.4.34, not yet with the current 7.1

SearchWP API reviews and ratings

4 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.

5.0 out of 5

4 reviews

5★
4
4★
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3★
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1★
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Details

Run advanced searches via the WordPress REST API and SearchWP.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Tags

  • JSON
  • rest-api
  • search
  • searchwp
  • wp-api

More from Josh Pollock

Version
1.1.0
Last updated
Jan 7, 2016
First published
Jul 6, 2015
Requires WordPress
4.3.1
Tested up to
4.4.34
Requires PHP
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

SearchWP API FAQ

How many active installs does SearchWP API have?

WordPress.org reports 100+ active installs for SearchWP API as of September 7, 2026.

Is SearchWP API still maintained?

The last release was on January 7, 2016, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.

Is SearchWP API free?

SearchWP API is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.