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AddSearch

Instant search for your WordPress site. Search as you type, synonyms, typo fix, content promotions, analytics and other advanced search features.

By AddSearch·Search·Free
3.7(3 reviews)
·100 active installs·Updated 1 year ago
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As of April 2026, AddSearch is a WordPress search plugin with 100 active installations and a 3.7/5 rating from 3 reviews. It has been downloaded 12K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.9+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2017. Last updated 1 year ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: String locator.

3.7/53 reviews
100active installs
12K+total downloads
9 yearssince 2017

Overview

AddSearch Site Search plugin replaces the standard WordPress search with a lightning-fast search that gives you accurate results instantly. And when we say instant, we mean that literally: you get results even with the first character, giving your search a polished, high-end feel and responsive performance.

FEATURES

  • No coding required. Installing the plugin takes minutes: just copy one line of text, and you’re done.

  • Design customization. With a few simple CSS tweaks, you can adjust the look and feel of the search to match your website style.

  • Misspellings. ddSearch understands what your visitors search even if they make a typo.

  • Ranking control. Decide which pages and areas are more important than others.

  • Search statistics. You get full statistics on search behavior incl. mo…

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Ratings & Reviews

3.73 reviews
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Compatibility

WordPress3.9+ requiredTested up to 6.6.5
PHPfalse+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

2.2.4

  • Tested with WP 6.6.2
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

contactashish13contactashish13SofokusSofokusAddSearchAddSearchSami KeijonenSami Keijonen
Plugin Info
Version
2.2.4
Last Updated
Nov 4, 2024
WP Requires
3.9+
Tested Up To
6.6.5
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
100
Downloads
12K+
Added
Sep 28, 2017
Business
Free

Tags

searchpage searchsite searchinstant searchcategory search

Developer

A
AddSearch
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