How Better Search – Relevant search results for WordPress Affects Your WordPress Speed

C+

Estimated Speed Score

+0 ms

TTFB Impact

+4 MB

Memory Impact

DB Queries

Low impact

Plugin Overview

Active Installs5K+

Rating4.4/5 (59)

Tested Up ToWP 6.9.1

Requires PHP7.4+

Last UpdatedFeb 7, 2026

Downloads292K+

AuthorAjay

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Performance Analysis

Performance Impact

Better Search – Relevant search results for WordPress receives an estimated speed score of C+. Our real benchmark tests measured the following impact when activating this plugin:

TTFB impact: +0 ms
Memory impact: +4.0 MB
Additional DB queries: +4

Overall activation impact: low. This plugin adds minimal overhead to your WordPress site.

Maintenance Status

Last updated: 2026-02-07. Requires PHP 7.4+. Trusted by 5K+ active installations.

Benchmark data measured in an isolated Docker environment (WordPress 6.8, PHP 8.3, GeneratePress). See our full methodology.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Better Search – Relevant search results for WordPress slow down WordPress?

Better Search – Relevant search results for WordPress has an estimated speed score of C+. It has a moderate impact. Monitor your site speed after installation.

Is Better Search – Relevant search results for WordPress still maintained?

Better Search – Relevant search results for WordPress was last updated on 2026-02-07. It has 5K+ active installations, indicating it is a functional plugin with a dedicated user base.

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