Description
PlusMagi Site Search is a comprehensive search solution designed to replace the limited default WordPress search. It provides a fast, modern, and highly relevant search experience by indexing content that WordPress usually ignores, such as Custom Fields and Meta Data.
Whether you are running a simple blog or a complex membership site, Smart Access Control ensures that search results are filtered based on the user’s role. Editors see everything, while guests only see what is public.
Features
- Ajax Live Search: Instant search results with zero page refreshes.
- Smart Access Control: Filters results for Public, Authors, and Admins dynamically.
- Deep Search Capability:
- Post Titles and Content.
- Custom Fields (meta data like SKUs and internal codes).
- Taxonomies (Categories and Tags).
- Organized Search Results: Results are grouped into Posts, Category, and Tag tabs.
- Visual Enhancements: Shows featured images (thumbnails) in the search dropdown.
- Advanced Search Filters: Use prefixes like
post:,tag:, orcategory:. - Developer Friendly: Supports shortcode
[plusmagi-site-search]and Block Editor. - High Performance: Optimized with lightweight Ajax calls.
For more information, visit https://plusmagi-site-search.plusmagi.com.
Blocks
This plugin provides 1 block.
- PlusMagi Site Search A custom search block for PlusMagi site search integration.
Installation
- Upload the
plusmagi-site-searchdirectory to/wp-content/plugins/. - Activate the plugin in the Plugins menu.
- Add
[plusmagi-site-search]to any page or post. - Optional (theme template):
<?php echo do_shortcode('[plusmagi-site-search]'); ?>
FAQ
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Does it support Private Posts?
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Yes, but only for users with the appropriate permissions (like Admins or Editors).
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Can it search WooCommerce SKUs?
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Yes. By enabling Custom Field search, it can index and find products by their SKU.
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Does it slow down my site?
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No, the plugin is optimized with lightweight Ajax calls to ensure high performance.
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Contributors & Developers
“PlusMagi Site Search” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.
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Changelog
1.0.1
- Documentation and shortcode usage updates.
- Improved readme alignment with project website content.
1.0.0
- Initial release with secure Ajax search and role-based filtering.