# Advanced Plugin Search

> Advanced Plugin Search has <10 active installs and 69 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 21/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Advanced Plugin Search shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 9 years ago, and scores 21/100 on our health check.

**Free yourself from the limitations of the standard plugin search delivered by WordPress core. List plugins that have been updated within the last X months or with Y number of downloads. Amazing search features.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** <10
- **Total downloads:** 2,030
- **Downloads (30 days):** 69 (+16.9% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 21/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 0.0.2
- **Last updated:** Dec 5, 2017
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 4.9.34
- **Requires:** WordPress 3.8+, PHP 5.4+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** klickonit (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/klickonit/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/advanced-plugin-search/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [Advanced Plugin Search](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/advanced-plugin-search/) | #1 | 1 |
| [APS](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/aps/) | #1 | 1 |
| [klick](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/klick/) | #6 | 6 |
| [Plugin](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/plugin/) | #16 | 24 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced Plugin Search | >100 | 6,415 |
| APS | #86 | 104 |
| klick | #63 | 86 |
| Plugin | >100 | 10,000 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Advanced Plugin Search free?
Yes. Advanced Plugin Search is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Advanced Plugin Search safe to use in 2026?
Advanced Plugin Search shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 9 years ago, and scores 21/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Advanced Plugin Search?
Advanced Plugin Search is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 2,030 times since it launched in November 2017. It was downloaded 69 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Advanced Plugin Search work with WordPress 7.1?
Advanced Plugin Search is officially tested up to WordPress 4.9.34, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### What PHP version does Advanced Plugin Search need?
Advanced Plugin Search requires PHP 5.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was Advanced Plugin Search last updated?
The latest version, 0.0.2, was released on December 5, 2017 (9 years ago).

### Who makes Advanced Plugin Search?
Advanced Plugin Search is developed and maintained by klickonit.


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/advanced-plugin-search/ · Generated 2026-10-12 13:00 UTC by PageForge