Ajax Search Pro: Customizable Search Bar Plugin for WordPress
Ajax Search Pro is a powerful plugin for WordPress that allows you to create customizable search bars on your website. With support for multiple search instances, all languages, and a wide range of content types, including custom post types, custom fields, users, and more, this plugin is perfect for anyone who wants to enhance their website’s search functionality.
Core Features
- Wide Content Support: Searching any custom post type, custom fields, taxonomy terms, attachments, users, WooCommerce, ACF, WPML, Events Calendar, PDF, text and Office file contents and many many more..
- Multiple search bars: Create as many search instances as you want, with different configurations – or only just one, if that is all you need. Each instance has a unique shortcode and a separate widgets available.
- All languages supported: Ajax Search Pro supports every language. Searches with special characters from Chinese, Hebrew, Hindi, Cyrillic etc.. are all supported.
- Lifetime Updates: Pay once get all the future updates!
- Super fast: All the search queries are optimized to the best possible performance.
- All Page Builders supported: Elementor, Divi Builder, WPBakery, Oxygen Builder, Gutenberg – just to name a few.
- A perfect 100: Highly optimized CSS and Javascript, to achieve perfect Google Pagespeed Insights scores.
Customization Options
With over 400 back-end customization options, including search filters, themes, and layouts, Ajax Search Pro is highly adjustable beyond limits. From a simple blog search to a powerful shop page filter anything is possible. You can even modify the existing themes (colors, fonts, margins, paddings, images, shadows, borders etc..) using the extensive theme options page.
Smart Autocomplete & Suggestions
Ajax Search Pro includes a built-in multi-source autocomplete and keyword suggestions engine that helps users find what they’re looking for quickly and easily.
Search Filters
The plugin offers a wide variety of optional search filters to narrow the results:
- Categories and Tags
- Custom Taxonomy Terms
- Custom fields, like Product Price, Product Attributes
- ACF Custom fields
- Dates and numeric ranges
Filters are available as checkboxes, radio buttons, select and multiselect with search, sliders and range sliders and datepicker filters.
Adjustable Search Logic
Choose between fuzzy or exact matches or even have both. With a primary and secondary keyword logic feature, you can choose what matching is the most convenient for your use case.
Built-in Search Cache
Ajax Search Pro includes a built-in search cache that caches often repeated search results so little to no database usage is required during search queries. This helps save resources on the server side for repetitive queries.
Widgets and Shortcodes
Each search instance created has a unique main shortcode. There are also optional shortcodes for the results and the settings box placements. Additionally, there’s a Shortcode generator to help you with different layouts.
Analytics & Statistics
Ajax Search Pro offers analytics and statistics features such as Google Analytics integration and built-in statistics tracking. You can track your user search behavior via google tag manager events or via universal analytics.
Developer Resources
For developers and adventurous users, Ajax Search Pro offers a knowledge base, server-side and client-side APIs, and premade examples for modifications.