Relevanssi – A Better Search vs Easy Full Screen Search (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Relevanssi – A Better Search

Relevanssi – A Better Search

4.8(404)

100K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 weeks ago
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VS
Easy Full Screen Search

Easy Full Screen Search

3(3)

20 active installs

Free

Updated 5 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Relevanssi – A Better Search has a higher user rating (4.8/5 from 404 reviews) and leads in active installations (100K+ vs 20). Both are free WordPress plugins. Relevanssi – A Better Search has accumulated 7.7M+ total downloads while Easy Full Screen Search has 1.9K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.8/5Relevanssi – A Better Search
Easy Full Screen Search3/5
Total Reviews
404Relevanssi – A Better Search
Easy Full Screen Search3
Active Installs
100K+Relevanssi – A Better Search
Easy Full Screen Search20
Total Downloads
7.7M+Relevanssi – A Better Search
Easy Full Screen Search1.9K+
Support Resolution
50%Relevanssi – A Better Search
Easy Full Screen SearchN/A
Last Updated
2 weeks agoRelevanssi – A Better Search
Easy Full Screen Search5 years ago
First Released
2009Relevanssi – A Better Search
Easy Full Screen Search2020
Age
17 yearsRelevanssi – A Better Search
Easy Full Screen Search6 years
WP Requires
4.9+Relevanssi – A Better Search
Easy Full Screen Search4.6+
PHP Requires
7.1+Relevanssi – A Better Search
Easy Full Screen Search5.6+
Business Model
FreeRelevanssi – A Better Search
Easy Full Screen SearchFree
Latest Version
4.26.1Relevanssi – A Better Search
Easy Full Screen Search1.0.1

Rating Breakdown

Relevanssi – A Better Search

4.8/5(404 reviews)
5
91%
4
3%
3
1%
2
1%
1
4%

Easy Full Screen Search

3/5(3 reviews)
5
33%
4
0%
3
33%
2
0%
1
33%

Recent Reviews

Relevanssi – A Better Search Reviews

by Vivien Bullert

Best Support for a very useful plugin for foodblogs

I was really at my wits’ end because the keyword ‘pasta’ couldn’t be found. So I got in touch with support and Mikko helped me straight away. I’d tried to sort it out on my own beforehand, but without

by nnicosalvador

buen plugin pero….

es un excelente plugin pero debería hacer búsqueda por número de parte del producto

by egocefalo

Maybe for small sites

Not if you have 200,000 plus posts and add a few more everyday.

Easy Full Screen Search Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Relevanssi – A Better Search or Easy Full Screen Search more popular?
Relevanssi – A Better Search has 100K+ active installations while Easy Full Screen Search has 20. Relevanssi – A Better Search is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Relevanssi – A Better Search or Easy Full Screen Search?
Relevanssi – A Better Search has a 4.8/5 rating from 404 reviews, while Easy Full Screen Search has a 3/5 rating from 3 reviews.
Are Relevanssi – A Better Search and Easy Full Screen Search free?
Relevanssi – A Better Search is free and Easy Full Screen Search is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Relevanssi – A Better Search or Easy Full Screen Search?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Relevanssi – A Better Search was last updated 2 weeks ago and Easy Full Screen Search was last updated 5 years ago.

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