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Simple Search Submission — WordPress SEO Plugin

Simple Search Submission for IndexNow

by Peter Wilson · WordPress.org page

v1.3.0 Tested up to WP 7.1 PHP 7.4+

Simple Search Submission has 70+ active installs on WordPress.org and 2,021 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on September 7, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Simple Search Submission at a glance

Active installs
70+
Total downloads
2,021
Downloads, last 30 days
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Simple Search Submission well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Current
tested up to WordPress 7.1, the current release is 7.1

Features

The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.

  • there are no settings, it just works
  • there are no onboarding steps, it just works
  • there are no custom database tables, it just works
  • simply put, there is no fuss!

Details

A simplified plugin for submitting crawl requests to search engines supporting IndexNow.

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

Rankings Simple Search Submission competes in

Tags

  • crawling
  • indexnow
  • seo

More from Peter Wilson

Version
1.3.0
Last updated
Sep 7, 2026
First published
Sep 3, 2025
Requires WordPress
6.3
Tested up to
7.1
Requires PHP
7.4
Pricing
Free, community plugin

Simple Search Submission FAQ

What does Simple Search Submission do?

According to its WordPress.org readme, Simple Search Submission offers there are no settings, it just works, there are no onboarding steps, it just works, there are no custom database tables, it just works and simply put, there is no fuss!.

How many active installs does Simple Search Submission have?

WordPress.org reports 70+ active installs for Simple Search Submission as of September 7, 2026.

Is Simple Search Submission still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on September 7, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Is Simple Search Submission free?

Simple Search Submission is free and listed as a community plugin on WordPress.org, with no commercial upgrade.