Cool wordpress site search plugins
In today's Article, I’ll talk about how you can improve your
WordPress site search using these plugins. You probably wondered, but did not
know what specifically to apply. A standard WordPress site search provides
limited functionality. And these plugins will give free rein to your
imagination. So let's get started.
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Searchwp
SearchWP - WordPress Site Search Plugin
SearchWP is a cool and powerful search plugin for WordPress.
It is fairly easy to use and its results are more accurate.
It allows you to search for a keyword in the post / page
title, content, categories, tags, taxonomy, announcements and even comments .
You can control the algorithm by assigning a weight to each type of content from
1 to 10, where 10 is the highest.
Once activated, the plugin automatically indexes your
content and replaces the default search function in WordPress.
Adding a Taxonomy Search on A Site
Search for taxonomy filter on WordPress
If you use categories, tags, or any other custom taxonomy to
sort the content, then adding a taxonomy filter for search can significantly
help users get more accurate results.
Ajax WP Query Search Filter allows you to create custom
WordPress forms with checkboxes for taxonomy, message type and custom fields.
It uses Ajax to load results, so it works very fast and
provides the best user experience.
SWIFTYPE Search
Search a site using the Swiftype plugin
Switype is a site search service that comes in two versions
- paid and free. It replaces your default WordPress default search with
Swiftype.
Swiftype will index your pages, and it will be faster than
the default WordPress search. The results are extremely relevant. Swiftype will
also store user queries and show you what users searched for, what they clicked
on, and other interesting analytics tools.
Check out this helpful guide to improving your WordPress
search using swifttype .
Google Search on Your Wordpress Site
Google site search
When it comes to search, Google is undoubtedly the king.
It's good that you can create your own Google search line for your site and
integrate it into WordPress.
The disadvantage is that it goes under the Google brand,
which may not be so bad, because users already trust this brand.
We have a step-by-step guide on adding Google search on
WordPress .
Search by Category
Site Wise Search Category Search Plugin
The Category Wise Search plugin allows you to add a category
down to your WordPress search. Users can limit the search to a specific
category to narrow their results. The plugin also allows you to exclude
categories from the search, and you can easily add it using the widget for the
sidebar.
Surely you will be interested in an article - how to create
a standard widget on your site . This is a guide for beginners.
Search for Selected Fragments in the Text
Search for highlighted fragments in content
Highlighting the fragments that are searched on the page can
be of great help in order to improve the user experience for the visitor. Thus,
there is a higher chance that a person will find exactly what he was looking
for.
If you use the default WordPress search, you can easily
implement this by editing the search results template in your child theme .
Display Search Results by the Number of Matches in the Text
Showing the number of entries in the search form of the
desired query
There are a few things you can do by editing the search
template . php of your theme or child
theme. One of these things is to show users the phrase they are looking for and
the number of results next to it. Just add this code to the search.php
template.
<h1 class="page-title">Search Result for
<?php /* Search Count */ $allsearch = &new
WP_Query("s=$s&showposts=-1"); $key = wp_specialchars($s, 1);
$count = $allsearch->post_count; _e(''); _e('<span
class="search-terms">'); echo $key; _e('</span>'); _e('
— '); echo $count . ' '; _e('articles'); wp_reset_query();
?></h1>
1
<h1 class="page-title">Search Result for
<?php /* Search Count */ $allsearch = &new
WP_Query("s=$s&showposts=-1"); $key = wp_specialchars($s, 1);
$count = $allsearch->post_count; _e(''); _e('<span
class="search-terms">'); echo $key; _e('</span>'); _e('
— '); echo $count . ' '; _e('articles'); wp_reset_query();
?></h1>
This code will simply display the search query and the
number of results found. You can use the CSS class . search - terms to highlight search terms using CSS.
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