SearchWP API vs Suggestion Toolkit (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, SearchWP API has a higher user rating (5/5 from 4 reviews) and leads in active installations (100 vs 0). Both are free WordPress plugins. SearchWP API has accumulated 14K+ total downloads while Suggestion Toolkit has 950.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | SearchWP API | Suggestion Toolkit | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 5/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 4 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 100 | ◄ | 0 |
| Total Downloads | 14K+ | ◄ | 950 |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 10 years ago | ► | 3 years ago |
| First Released | 2015 | 2021 | |
| Age | 11 years | 5 years | |
| WP Requires | 4.3.1+ | 5.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | 7.0+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.1.0 | 5.0 |
Rating
5/5SearchWP API
◄Suggestion ToolkitN/A
Total Reviews
4SearchWP API
◄Suggestion Toolkit0
Active Installs
100SearchWP API
◄Suggestion Toolkit0
Total Downloads
14K+SearchWP API
◄Suggestion Toolkit950
Support Resolution
N/ASearchWP API
Suggestion ToolkitN/A
Last Updated
10 years agoSearchWP API
►Suggestion Toolkit3 years ago
First Released
2015SearchWP API
Suggestion Toolkit2021
Age
11 yearsSearchWP API
Suggestion Toolkit5 years
WP Requires
4.3.1+SearchWP API
Suggestion Toolkit5.0+
PHP Requires
false+SearchWP API
Suggestion Toolkit7.0+
Business Model
FreeSearchWP API
Suggestion ToolkitFree
Latest Version
1.1.0SearchWP API
Suggestion Toolkit5.0
Rating Breakdown
SearchWP API
5/5(4 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Suggestion Toolkit
0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is SearchWP API or Suggestion Toolkit more popular?
SearchWP API has 100 active installations while Suggestion Toolkit has 0. SearchWP API is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — SearchWP API or Suggestion Toolkit?
SearchWP API has a 5/5 rating from 4 reviews, while Suggestion Toolkit has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are SearchWP API and Suggestion Toolkit free?
SearchWP API is free and Suggestion Toolkit is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — SearchWP API or Suggestion Toolkit?
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?
SearchWP API was last updated 10 years ago and Suggestion Toolkit was last updated 3 years ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.