Better Internal Link Search vs Bop Search Box Item Type For Nav Menus (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Better Internal Link Search
1.0K+ active installs
Free
Bop Search Box Item Type For Nav Menus
1.0K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Better Internal Link Search has a higher user rating (5/5 from 25 reviews) and leads in active installations (1.0K+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Better Internal Link Search has accumulated 56K+ total downloads while Bop Search Box Item Type For Nav Menus has 43K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Better Internal Link Search | Bop Search Box Item Type For Nav Menus | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 5/5 | ◄ | 4.7/5 |
| Total Reviews | 25 | ◄ | 23 |
| Active Installs | 1.0K+ | 1.0K+ | |
| Total Downloads | 56K+ | ◄ | 43K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 9 years ago | ► | 8 years ago |
| First Released | 2012 | 2015 | |
| Age | 14 years | 11 years | |
| WP Requires | 4.4+ | 3.4+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.3.0 | 1.6.0 |
Rating Breakdown
Better Internal Link Search
Bop Search Box Item Type For Nav Menus
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Better Internal Link Search averaged approximately 5 daily downloads while Bop Search Box Item Type For Nav Menus averaged 3.
Recent Reviews
Better Internal Link Search Reviews
The best
Awesome
Does exactly what it says. Just install it and you can start adding links to custom taxonomies (my particular need) in the WYSIWYG right away. Thanks to the developer for this! And yes, it should be i
Great plugin!
As someone already said this should be in the core, does the job very well!
Bop Search Box Item Type For Nav Menus Reviews
Plugin
Great plugin very helpful
Very Handy Plugin
Thanks for such a useful plugin. I have customised the plugin to search for searchform.php and fallback to other forms if not found. I would like to share the code for possible inclusion in the next
Not Good
Not Good This Plugin
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