Relevanssi vs Relevanssi Premium
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| Feature | Relevanssi v4.28.5 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.8/5 Visit Details | Relevanssi Premium v2.26.1 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Paid Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 100,000+ | — |
| Last updated | October 23, 2026 | — |
| Editions | Relevanssi · Relevanssi Premium ($) | Relevanssi Premium ($) |
| Pros | Relevance-sorted results with partial-word matching; Compatibility modules for WooCommerce, Polylang, WPML and ACF; Search log and did-you-mean suggestions | Click tracking and query log insights; Related posts shortcode and did-you-mean suggestions; Multilingual stopword handling for Polylang and WPML |
| Cons | Index tables can need hundreds of megabytes of database space; Some advanced features are only in Relevanssi Premium; Search log stores what visitors search for, which may need a privacy notice | Needs a licence key and updates come from the vendor; Click tracking adds a database table that is trimmed by cron; Some features call Relevanssi services servers |
| Mentioned in our posts | 1 | — |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Relevance-sorted search results, Custom search index table, Stop word list, Search log with optional IP recording, Did you mean block, Relevanssi admin menu with settings, Hooks into Premium-only features when installed ($) | Click tracking for search results ($), Query log and tracking insights in the post editor ($), Related posts shortcode ($), Did you mean suggestions from successful searches ($), Licence-checked automatic updates ($), PDF file indexing through the services server ($) |
| Integrations | ||
| E-commerce | WooCommerce | — |
| Plugins | Polylang, WPML, Advanced Custom Fields | Polylang ($), WPML ($) |
| Other | — | Relevanssi services servers ($) |
| Requires WordPress | 4.9 | 4.9 |
| Requires PHP | 7.1 | 7.0 |
| Tested up to | 7.1 | 6.6 |
| Phones home | No | No |
| External services | — | eu.relevanssiservices.com, us.relevanssiservices.com |
| Blocks | 1 | — |
| Shortcodes | — | 1 |
| Custom tables | 3 | 1 |