Fluent Forms vs Relevanssi Live Ajax Search
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| Feature | Fluent Forms v6.2.16 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.8/5 Visit Details | Relevanssi Live Ajax Search v2.6 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 5.0/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 800,000+ | 7,000+ |
| Last updated | October 16, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
| Editions | Fluent Forms · Fluent Forms Pro ($) | Relevanssi Live Ajax Search |
| Pros | Conditional fields in the free version; reCAPTCHA, hCaptcha and Turnstile spam protection; Entries and reports kept in wp-admin | Works with default WordPress search without configuration; Results can be restyled through theme template overrides; Uses Relevanssi automatically when it is active |
| Cons | Payments need the Pro add-on; Calculation fields are shown as Pro features; Tracking is an opt-in notice on first use | Some themes need template or CSS changes to look right; Only the live results are improved; full search quality needs Relevanssi; Few settings, so layout changes need code |
| Features (Form plugins checklist) | ||
| Conditional logic | Yes | — |
| Payments | Paid | — |
| Calculations | Paid | — |
| Entries in admin | Yes | — |
| Spam protection | Yes | — |
| Free version | Yes | — |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Conditional field logic, Entries list in wp-admin, Form reports page, reCAPTCHA, hCaptcha and Turnstile modules, Payment module (Pro) ($) | AJAX live search results, Live search added to search forms and blocks, Theme template overrides for results, Customisable no-results and message templates, Filter for query arguments |
| Integrations | ||
| Payment | Stripe ($) | — |
| Mailchimp | — | |
| E-commerce | — | WooCommerce |
| Plugins | — | Relevanssi |
| Other | Google reCAPTCHA, Cloudflare Turnstile, hCaptcha | — |
| Requires WordPress | 6.4 | 4.9 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.0 |
| Tested up to | 7.1 | 7.0 |
| Phones home | Only if you agree | No |
| External services | hooks.slack.com, challenges.cloudflare.com, www.google.com, js.hcaptcha.com, ipinfo.io, apip.cc, api.cleantalk.org, moderate.cleantalk.org, fluentform.com | — |
| Blocks | 1 | — |
| Shortcodes | 2 | — |