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Active Installs
40K
Total Downloads
97
Avg Rating
4.7/5.0
Support Resolution
80%
WP.org Rank
#813
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Active Installs
40K
Daily Downloads
8/day avg
Rankings & Growth
Install Health Score
5 signals from your last 30 days of install data
-15
out of ±100
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Rating Breakdown
Support
4 of 5 threads resolved
- Use 303 for /feed redirect?
9/10/2025
- No update for 2 years
9/1/2023
- No updates?
2/27/2023
- Search Spam Bots
3/19/2022
Recent Reviews
Magnificent little plugin
awesiome · 10/28/2024
Does exactly what it says. Just activate and it completely disables all default WordPress search functionality from the…
The most effective way to avoid search spam
Fumiki Takahashi · 5/1/2024
In 2024, numerous bots are crawling sites, generating significant search spam. Generally, site search incurs high costs,…
Handful
Dennis · 2/9/2022
Simple and Very Handful ]]>
Easy to Use! Works Flawlessly!
aliakey7 · 1/2/2022
Love this plugin! Really didn’t want a search bar on my site and this took care of the problem. I have used this…
Great one
gerlofdelange · 9/17/2021
I was looking for hours to hide the search form in the theme I am using. This plugin worked in 2 clicks: install and act…
Compatibility
Tested up to WordPress
6.8.3
Requires PHP
false
Version Updates (12 mo)
0 updates
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FAQ
Is Disable Search still maintained?
Disable Search was last updated 10 months ago. It receives occasional updates but may not be actively maintained.
How many active installs does Disable Search have?
Disable Search currently has 40K active installs on WordPress.org.
What is the support resolution rate for Disable Search?
80% of support threads have been resolved for Disable Search. It currently has 5 support threads with 4 resolved.
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