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Dave’s External Search
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Search & Replace
by WP Media
Search & Replace data in your database with WordPress admin, replace domains/URLs of your WordPress installation.
- Installs
- 100K+
- Rank
- #362
- Rating
- 4.3(283)
- Updated
- 2 years ago
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Embed Plus for YouTube Gallery, Livestream and Lazy Loading with Facades
by embedplus
A multi-featured plugin to embed YouTube in WordPress. Embed a video, YouTube channel gallery, playlist, or YouTube livestream. Defer JavaScript too!
- Installs
- 100K+
- Rank
- #360
- Rating
- 4.6(572)
- Updated
- 2 months ago
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Relevanssi
by Christoph Vielgrader
Relevanssi replaces the default search with a partial-match search that sorts results by relevance. It also indexes comments and shortcode content.
- Installs
- 100K+
- Rank
- #352
- Rating
- 4.8(406)
- Updated
- 10 days ago
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Feeds for YouTube (YouTube video, channel, and gallery plugin)
by Syed Balkhi
The Feeds for YouTube plugin allows you to display customizable YouTube feeds from any YouTube channel.
- Installs
- 100K+
- Rank
- #350
- Rating
- 4.8(205)
- Updated
- 7 days ago
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Custom Twitter Feeds
by Syed Balkhi
Display X posts (Twitter tweets) from any public user account in a clean, attractive looking feed that updates weekly.
- Installs
- 100K+
- Rank
- #318
- Rating
- 4.8(401)
- Updated
- 7 days ago
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Search Regex
by John Godley
Search Regex adds a powerful set of search and replace functions to WordPress posts, pages, custom post types, and other data.
- Installs
- 100K+
- Rank
- #291
- Rating
- 4.7(101)
- Updated
- 1 month ago
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Ivory Search
by Vinod Dalvi
Advanced WordPress custom search plugin. Provides Search Form Customizer, WooCommerce Search, AJAX Search & Live Search support!
- Installs
- 90K+
- Rank
- #471
- Rating
- 4.9(1.6K)
- Updated
- 19 days ago
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Ajax Search Lite
by wpdreams
The Best Ajax Live Search and Filter for WordPress. Live suggestions, Custom Post types, Custom fields, Categories, WooCommerce & Elementor support
- Installs
- 70K+
- Rank
- #564
- Rating
- 4.8(266)
- Updated
- 21 days ago
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Advanced Woo Search
by ILLID
Advanced WooCommerce product search plugin. Search inside any product field. Support for both AJAX search and search results page.
- Installs
- 60K+
- Rank
- #617
- Rating
- 4.8(248)
- Updated
- 7 days ago
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Search Exclude
by quadlayers
Hide any post or page from the search results.
- Installs
- 50K+
- Rank
- #724
- Rating
- 4.8(218)
- Updated
- 1 month ago
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Customizer Search
by Nikhil Chavan
Search for settings in customizer.
- Installs
- 40K+
- Rank
- #803
- Rating
- 5.0(10)
- Updated
- 1 year ago
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