Optima Express IDX vs MLSImport – Download and synchronize… (2026)

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

Optima Express IDX

Optima Express IDX

3.2(45)

8.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 3 days ago
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VS
MLSImport – Download and synchronize…

MLSImport – Download and synchronize…

5(1)

6.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 months ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, MLSImport – Download and synchronize… has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) while Optima Express IDX leads in active installations (8.0K+ vs 6.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Optima Express IDX has accumulated 385K+ total downloads while MLSImport – Download and synchronize… has 66K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
3.2/5Optima Express IDX
MLSImport – Download and synchronize…5/5
Total Reviews
45Optima Express IDX
MLSImport – Download and synchronize…1
Active Installs
8.0K+Optima Express IDX
MLSImport – Download and synchronize…6.0K+
Total Downloads
385K+Optima Express IDX
MLSImport – Download and synchronize…66K+
Support Resolution
N/AOptima Express IDX
MLSImport – Download and synchronize…0%
Last Updated
3 days agoOptima Express IDX
MLSImport – Download and synchronize…2 months ago
First Released
2011Optima Express IDX
MLSImport – Download and synchronize…2024
Age
15 yearsOptima Express IDX
MLSImport – Download and synchronize…2 years
WP Requires
4.2.0+Optima Express IDX
MLSImport – Download and synchronize…5.2+
PHP Requires
false+Optima Express IDX
MLSImport – Download and synchronize…7.4+
Business Model
FreeOptima Express IDX
MLSImport – Download and synchronize…Free
Latest Version
8.5.2Optima Express IDX
MLSImport – Download and synchronize…6.1.10

Rating Breakdown

Optima Express IDX

3.2/5(45 reviews)
5
42%
4
13%
3
2%
2
11%
1
31%

MLSImport – Download and synchronize…

5/5(1 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Optima Express IDX Reviews

by pete_gregory

Version 8.0.4 – A Big Improvement

I don’t usually leave reviews, especially for IDX plugins, which I’ve been critical of in the past. But I have to say—Optima Express IDX version 8.0.4 is a major improvement! While the initial 8.0 rel

by jenwhitedesign

Excellent Support

The support team is top-notch and very responsive. The plugin itself is a bit overwhelming at first, but definitely does what it’s supposed to.

by designsbybob80

The best IDX!

Hands down the best IDX search! I have 10 clients using this IDX search and they all love it. I previously used another IDX search, IDX Broker, but their support and product went downhill after they w

MLSImport – Download and synchronize… Reviews

by taloconsulting

Excellent Plugin with Outstanding Support

The integration is smooth, the features are reliable, and everything works exactly as advertised. Their support team is incredibly friendly and always quick to respond. Every question I had was handle

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Optima Express IDX or MLSImport – Download and synchronize… more popular?
Optima Express IDX has 8.0K+ active installations while MLSImport – Download and synchronize… has 6.0K+. Optima Express IDX is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Optima Express IDX or MLSImport – Download and synchronize…?
Optima Express IDX has a 3.2/5 rating from 45 reviews, while MLSImport – Download and synchronize… has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are Optima Express IDX and MLSImport – Download and synchronize… free?
Optima Express IDX is free and MLSImport – Download and synchronize… is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Optima Express IDX or MLSImport – Download and synchronize…?
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?
Optima Express IDX was last updated 3 days ago and MLSImport – Download and synchronize… was last updated 2 months ago.

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