Title: i-Search &#8211; Advanced Live Search
Author: all4wp
Published: <strong>September 12, 2018</strong>
Last modified: September 21, 2018

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Search plugins

![](https://ps.w.org/i-search/assets/banner-772x250.jpg?rev=1940339)

This plugin **hasn’t been tested with the latest 3 major releases of WordPress**.
It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when
used with more recent versions of WordPress.

![](https://ps.w.org/i-search/assets/icon-256x256.png?rev=1940327)

# i-Search – Advanced Live Search

 By [all4wp](https://profiles.wordpress.org/all4wp/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/i-search.1.2.0.zip)

 * [Details](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/i-search/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/i-search/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/i-search/#installation)
 * [Development](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/i-search/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/i-search/)

## Description

Search in any post types, custom fields, taxonomies, meta keys, ACF fields, WooCommerce
products, categories… Almost search in anywhere!
 Demo: [i-Search Demo](https://i-search-lite.all4wp.net)

#### Compatible plugins:

 * Advanced custom fields (ACF)
 * WpBakery (Visual composer)
 * WPML (Every single option is WPML compatible)
 * Max Mega Menu (For search instances in the menu)
 * WooCommerce (Full Compatible with stock management and variable products)

#### Post metabox settings / Taxonomy meta box settings:

 * Add extra search terms to your posts
 * Also for taxonomies
 * Add a different image for the search suggestion

#### Search string handle:

 * i-Search supports 4 different search types
 * Ignore search words order but match all keywords (With pluralization)
 * Match at least one search word (With pluralization)
 * Keep search words order, match all keywords and try to pluralize (Exact match)
 * Try to keep search words order, try to match all keywords and pluralize (Exact
   match with pluralization)

#### Mobile device settings:

 * Hide images on mobile devices
 * Hide badges (wooCommerce) on mobile devices
 * Hide excerpt (wooCommerce) on mobile devices
 * Hide price (wooCommerce) on mobile devices
 * Hide categories (wooCommerce) on mobile devices

#### Search in meta keys and taxonomies:

 * Select from a list of ALL your meta keys and taxonomies
 * i-Search will search in the selected keys also

#### Multiple search instances:

 * i-Search supports multiple (unlimited) instances, independent of each other
 * Creating instances is very easy with the powerful instance builder
 * Search instances can be built for mobile and desktop devices differently

#### Search analysis/logging:

 * i-Search logs every NOT found search query
 * i-Search logs also every click on a search suggestion and build a search flow
   for a better analyzing
 * Example scenario: A search for: “MakBook” => no results => user corrected the
   search => “MacBook” => results => user clicked on “MacBook Pro”
 * i-Search will log all these steps to optimize your posts for a better SEO
 * All the logging functionality can be disabled for every search instance separately

#### Content builder:

 * A powerful feature of i-Search
 * Display almost any meta key/taxonomy in your suggestions
 * No need for coding skills

## Screenshots

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 * Some search instance examples.
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 * Some search instance examples.

## Installation

 1. Upload the plugin files to the `/wp-content/plugins/plugin-name` directory, or 
    install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly.
 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress
 3. Use the all4wp plugins menu to configure the plugin

## FAQ

  Installation Instructions

 1. Upload the plugin files to the `/wp-content/plugins/plugin-name` directory, or 
    install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly.
 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress
 3. Use the all4wp plugins menu to configure the plugin

## Reviews

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## Contributors & Developers

“i-Search – Advanced Live Search” is open source software. The following people 
have contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ all4wp ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/all4wp/)

[Translate “i-Search – Advanced Live Search” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/i-search)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/i-search/), check out
the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/i-search/), or subscribe 
to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/i-search/) by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/i-search/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 3.2.0

 * WPML bug fix

#### 3.1.0

 * Pluralization added (in advanced settings)
 * Add to cart also available in clean template (can be disabled in content builder)
 * Out of stock managemnd for variable products
 * Detailed stock displaying for variable products
 * Instance cloning added
 * Themes deafault search form replace with full screen search
 * Search input fixed screen position added
 * Trending searches added

## Meta

 *  Version **1.2.0**
 *  Last updated **8 years ago**
 *  Active installations **10+**
 *  WordPress version ** 4.6 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **4.9.29**
 *  PHP version ** 7.2 or higher **
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/i-search/)
 * Tags
 * [better wordpress search](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/better-wordpress-search/)
   [live search](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/live-search/)[search](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/search/)
   [search plugin](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/search-plugin/)[suggestion](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/suggestion/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/i-search/advanced/)

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## Contributors

 *   [ all4wp ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/all4wp/)

## Support

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 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/i-search/)

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