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Ajax Filter Search

Displays posts or custom post types in a friendly, filterable format using ajax so there's no page reload!

By Thomas J Dintrone·Ajax Filter·Free
4.5(2 reviews)
·70 active installs·Updated 9 years ago
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As of April 2026, Ajax Filter Search is a WordPress ajax filter plugin with 70 active installations and a 4.5/5 rating from 2 reviews. It has been downloaded 5.9K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.6+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2016. Last updated 9 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: HUSKY – Products Filter Professional….

4.5/52 reviews
70active installs
5.9K+total downloads
10 yearssince 2016

Overview

Ajax Filter Search is a small but powerful plugin that displays your post or custom post type in a tabled format with pagination, all using ajax so there’s no page reload!

A user can filter your posts by search keyword, month, year, and category to get the exact content they’re looking for. This is a great tool for anyone looking to show a reel of Press Releases, Blog Posts, Upcoming Events, whatever you can think of!

Features

  • Setting Panel – Customize your version of Ajax Filter Search by updating various plugin settings (see screenshots).
  • Customizeable Shortcode – Beginning the process of allow overriding of the default values in the general settings with custom shortcode attributes. In the future, this will give you the ability to have multiple shortcodes throu…
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Screenshots

Ratings & Reviews

4.52 reviews
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Compatibility

WordPress3.6+ requiredTested up to 4.5.33
PHPfalse+ required

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Changelog

1.0.3

  • Function / Structure Improvements
  • Bug fixes to address Page loop error.
  • Added a template capability to the loop to allow for customization in the future.
  • Added “filter_by” attritbute to the shortcode to allow for selected categories in the loop
  • Began ground work for color selection options in settings page
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

Thomas J DintroneThomas J Dintrone
Plugin Info
Version
1.0.3
Last Updated
Aug 6, 2016
WP Requires
3.6+
Tested Up To
4.5.33
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
70
Downloads
5.9K+
Added
Jul 23, 2016
Business
Free

Tags

ajax filterajax searchsearch postssearch using ajaxfilter posts by year

Developer

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Thomas J Dintrone
1 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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