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WordPress developer plugin comparisons in one place: 3 duels, each with two WordPress lifetime deals for the same job, the price, the license and the questions to weigh. Custom fields, snippets, post types and admin tweaks.
3 duels, newest first, each with its own page and prices checked on the vendor’s site.
Developer Tools
Both replace the default WordPress search with their own index. Relevanssi Premium sorts by relevance and reads the text of PDFs, user profiles and multisite networks, Ivory Search Pro builds custom search forms with AJAX live search and WooCommerce SKU search.
Developer Tools
Both keep custom PHP, JS, CSS, SCSS and LESS in one editor inside WordPress. WPCodeBox adds hook autocomplete, a condition builder and cloud storage, Advanced Scripts runs scripts on chosen hooks with a priority and a safe mode.
Developer Tools
Meta Box sells every Pro extension as a bundle for three sites, ACPT a single framework for one site. Both have a free version on wordpress.org.
Background, pricing and alternatives from the blog.
JetEngine vs Meta Box is the choice between a visual dynamic content toolkit inside a large plugin bundle and a lean custom fields framework built for developers. Both are sold with an official lifetime license: JetEngine comes with Crocoblock All-Inclusive Lifetime for $999 once and unlimited sites, Meta Box with the Meta Box Lifetime Bundle from $299 once for 3 sites. This comparison covers prices, site limits, fields, listings, page builder support and which plugin suits which project. Every price comes from the vendor’s own pricing page.
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A WordPress search plugin lifetime license replaces the weak default search with results sorted by relevance, live suggestions while people type or a search through PDFs and product numbers, and you pay for it once instead of every year. The default WordPress search sorts by date, ignores custom fields and finds nothing inside attachments, so visitors who search often leave empty handed. Our catalog lists three search plugins with a lifetime plan: Relevanssi Premium for content sites, Ivory Search Pro for custom search forms and Advanced Woo Search Pro for WooCommerce shops. We compare price, sites, updates, support and payback. Every number comes from the vendor’s own pricing page.
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WP All Import vs WP Ultimate CSV Importer is the choice between a full import and export suite with lifetime support and a much cheaper importer with one year of support. Both sell a lifetime license for unlimited sites: WP All Import Pro costs $1,299 once, WP Ultimate CSV Importer Pro $199 once. This comparison covers pricing, support, custom fields, WooCommerce, exports and which plugin fits which project. Every price comes from the vendor’s own pricing page.
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