Best site search plugins for WordPress
The most popular site search plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Search Analytics for WP leads with 3K+ active installs, ahead of SearchIQ (1K+) and Яндекс.ПДС Пингер / Yandex Site search pinger (700+). All 38 plugins tagged “site search” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 site search plugins
- 1.
Search Analytics for WPThe most installed site search plugin, with 3K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 30 reviews, updated 2 days ago.
- 2.
SearchIQ1K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 197 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 3.
Яндекс.ПДС Пингер / Yandex Site search pinger700+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, last updated 12 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.7.41.
- 4.
AI Product Search for WooCommerce300+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 10 reviews, updated 1 week ago.
- 5.
Site Search 360300+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 7 reviews, updated 3 days ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 6.
Attendant100+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.
- 7.
AddSearch100+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.6.11.
- 8.
WP Fastest Site Search100+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 27 reviews, updated 5 months ago.
- 9.
Audible Site Search90+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 8 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 10.
Findkit70+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.
All 38 plugins tagged “site search”
Search Analytics for WP
Up in the last 7 days:15#4,135by Cornel Raiu2 days ago
See what visitors search for on your site and which searches come up empty. Popular search terms and statistics, stored in your own database.
- Installs
- 3K+
- Rating
- 5.0(30)
- Downloads
- 51/day
SearchIQ
Down in the last 7 days:31#5,923by SearchIQ1 year ago
Our FREE plugin makes your website’s search fast and more relevant. searchIQ helps you to manage content more effectively with real-time analytics.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.9(197)
- Downloads
- 33/day
Яндекс.ПДС Пингер / Yandex Site search pinger
Down in the last 7 days:51#7,983by sitesearch-yandex13 years ago
Яндекс.Поиск для сайта является простым, но эффективным решением для организации поиска для вашего сайта. Он предлагает релевантные результаты поиска, …
- Installs
- 700+
- Rating
- 3.7(3)
- Downloads
- 11/day
AI Product Search for WooCommerce
Up in the last 7 days:5#9,987by Motive Commerce Search11 days ago
AI product search for better discovery. Advanced filters, live search suggestions and more for the best WooCommerce product search.
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- 4.6(10)
- Downloads
- 47/day
Site Search 360
Up in the last 7 days:95#9,992by dsky3 days ago
Precise and fast search, autocompletion, and search suggestions for your WordPress page.
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- 5.0(7)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Attendant
Down in the last 7 days:12#14,183by sungraizfaryad2 months ago
Free AI chatbot and smart site search for WordPress. Runs on Google Gemini's free plan. No credit card, no subscription, no monthly fees.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 18/day
AddSearch
Down in the last 7 days:77#14,217by AddSearch2 years ago
Instant search for your WordPress site. Search as you type, synonyms, typo fix, content promotions, analytics and other advanced search features.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 3.7(3)
- Downloads
- 11/day
WP Fastest Site Search
Down in the last 7 days:164#14,600by ExpertRec5 months ago
Replace the default search with ExpertRec's powerful and fully customizable WordPress search plugin.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(27)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Audible Site Search
Down in the last 7 days:9#17,334by OYM8 months ago
Audible Site Search adds voice-powered search and AJAX search suggestions to your WordPress site.
- Installs
- 90+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Findkit
Down in the last 7 days:17#18,204by Findkit Team2 months ago
Powerful cloud based search engine for your website. Search as you type, real-time index updates, and embeddable UI. Free for small websites.
- Installs
- 70+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 12/day
SmartMatch Search
Up in the last 7 days:2,099#22,241by Burst Statistics B.V.1 month ago
AI search that understands what visitors mean: they find the right page in their own words — or another language. Burst keeps bots out.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 9/day
Yext AI Search
Up in the last 7 days:228#23,638by Yext1 month ago
Add the world's best search experience to your website in minutes.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day
Yext Answers Site Search
Up in the last 7 days:840#26,934by Yext4 years ago
This plugin is no longer being maintained. If you are looking to add Answers to your Wordpress site, please use our new plugin: https://wordpress.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
McAvoy
Down in the last 7 days:53#31,595by Steve Grunwell10 years ago
Discover what visitors are searching for on your WordPress site.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
VectorSeek AI Search
#38,255by stephentwalker6 months ago
VectorSeek brings powerful private AI search to your WordPress site. Index your content and provide fast, intelligent answers to users.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Site Search Analytics by Measured Search
Up in the last 7 days:2,751#41,874by searchstax13 years ago
Find how users are interacting with your wordpress search, discover new content opportunities and give users what they are looking for.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 4.3(3)
- Downloads
- 0/day
BlueSearch
#49,792by blueboot26 days ago
AI search and chat that answers visitors' questions from your own website content, in 18 languages, with a link to the source.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Savanto
Up in the last 7 days:14,117#53,894by intufind3 months ago
Replace your search with AI that understands natural language. Chat assistant, smart recommendations, and WooCommerce support. No API keys needed.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Archivist AI
Up in the last 7 days:16,016#54,502by archivistai25 days ago
AI search and chatbot for your articles. Readers ask questions and get answers from your own posts, with sources cited. No login required.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Search by GOGO GET
Up in the last 7 days:8,222#55,393by GOGO KC20 days ago
Ask in plain language, get live results as you type, and see what visitors search.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Askledge
Down in the last 7 days:5,851#55,478by abourri1 month ago
Turn your website knowledge into helpful answers and guide visitors to relevant content.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
AI Search by Biel.ai
#58,264by TechDocs.Studio2 days ago
Replace WordPress search with AI search: instant site search as visitors type, plus Ask AI answers grounded in your indexed pages.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Fabio Chatbot Lite for Shop, Blog & Forums
#59,947by fabioplugins3 days ago
Fabio AI ChatBot Lite adds an AI chatbot that answers visitors' questions strictly based on your website's real content and products.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day
SearchCue
#61,143by donoharm18 days ago
Fast, typo-tolerant site search with cited AI answers for your pages, products, and documents. Fast setup, no code, and no local search index.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
PrismSearch
#61,337by Zoltan Csergo2 months ago
Fast AJAX search for WordPress posts, pages, public custom post types and taxonomies using an optimized inverted index.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Sharely.ai
Down in the last 7 days:5,926#61,800by sharelyai16 days ago
Your site's own search, ranked by meaning, and an Ask panel that answers from your pages with links to them. Nobody sees what they could not already.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Queryly Search
Up in the last 7 days:1,006#62,459by queryly2 months ago
Adds Queryly-powered instant search and advanced search placeholders.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Andale Search Insights
Up in the last 7 days:5,054#63,935by andaleplugins5 months ago
Track WordPress internal search behavior and review analytics in a clean, extensible dashboard.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Breezy AI Search
Down in the last 7 days:10,133#64,971by Breezy Team18 days ago
AI answers and smart site search for WordPress. Visitors ask in plain words and get answers from your own content.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
SearchUs
#65,081by funnelwon2 days ago
Site search for WordPress and WooCommerce — live AJAX predictive search, ranked results, product filters, Buy Now and Smart 404 recovery.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 35/day
PlusMagi Site Search
Up in the last 7 days:939#65,874by pitt phunsanit2 months ago
Replace the default WordPress search with fast Ajax live search, deeper custom fields indexing, and more relevant internal search results.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
SOLE Semantic Search
#66,303by solecomputer25 days ago
Replace native WordPress search with AI-powered semantic search via SOLE Engine.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 4/day
Achla AI Search
Down in the last 7 days:14,907#68,647by achlaai3 months ago
Turn your site's content into cited AI answers, in the visitor's language. No API key, token bills, or search infrastructure.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 3/day
HeaderHunt Search Bar
Down in the last 7 days:8,520#70,668by headerhunt1 month ago
Add a clean, customizable search bar below your site header with live search, responsive layouts, flexible styling, and easy placement options.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Keyspider Site Search Plugin for WordPress
#70,686by Keyspider4 years ago
Relevant, intelligent, and fully customizable site search for your WordPress website.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- 5.0(5)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Wing Suite
Down in the last 7 days:9,156#71,180by wingdevs1 month ago
Your all-in-one WordPress enhancement suite — starting with Dark Mode and AJAX Search modules. More modules coming soon.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Smart AI Chatbot with OpenRouter by Jayanta
Down in the last 7 days:1,052#71,723by jayanta774 months ago
A floating, site-aware AI chatbot for WordPress powered by your own OpenRouter API key.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
HeyDay
Down in the last 7 days:16,283#74,156by heydaysearch1 year ago
Boost engagement and conversions by keeping users on your site with HeyDay Search More’s enhanced search suggestions and real-time product discovery.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day