Search all posts and pages of a WordPress website instantly. Get search result as you keep typing your keyword.
As of April 2026, Hound is a WordPress ajax search plugin with 0 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 606 times in total. Requires WordPress 5.0+ and PHP 7.4+. Available on WordPress.org since 2023. Last updated 2 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Ivory Search – WordPress Search Plugin.
Use a custom short code to implement AJAX Searching or Instant Live Searching on WordPress website.
Get instant results, the name of the post, the excerpt of that post if applicable. Or the title of any page that matches the search keyword.
Simply install the plugin & activate it. Then navigate to ‘Hound’ menu option below posts on the dashboard panel. You will find a short code and a button to copy it.
Just navigate to Hound > Settings, you will find options to edit the search form. The names are quite intuitive, it is very easy to customize.
The options panel is very beautiful and easy to use.…
| WordPress | 5.0+ requiredTested up to 6.3.8 |
| PHP | 7.4+ required |
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