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WP Sphinx Search

10+ installs · #41,613 most popular

Its stats
Closest match
WP Extended Search
Shares 2 of WP Sphinx Search's 4 tags.
Most installed
Search & Replace
100K+ active installs.
Best rated
Ivory Search
4.9 out of 5 from 1,562 reviews.
Most recently updated
Advanced Woo Search
Updated on Nov 2, 2026.
  1. WP Extended Search

    by Sumit Singh

    Extend search functionality to search in selected post meta, taxonomies, post types, and all authors.

    Installs
    20K+
    Rank
    #1,277
    Rating
    4.9(72)
    Updated
    11 months ago

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  2. Smart Search & Product Filter for WooCommerce

    by Searchanise

    Advanced WooCommerce product search and filter plugin. Customizable search bar, live search suggestions and auto-generated filters for search results.

    Installs
    900+
    Rank
    #7,178
    Rating
    4.4(43)
    Updated
    18 days ago

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  3. WPCasa Advanced Search

    by WPSight

    Display an expandable area with advanced options in WPCasa property search form.

    Installs
    600+
    Rank
    #8,200
    Rating
    3.0(2)
    Updated
    2 months ago

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  4. 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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  5. 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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  6. 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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  7. 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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  8. 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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  9. 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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  10. 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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  11. ACF

    by Mateusz Gbiorczyk

    This plugin adds to default WordPress search engine the ability to search by content from selected fields of Advanced Custom Fields plugin.

    Installs
    40K+
    Rank
    #820
    Rating
    4.9(165)
    Updated
    2 months ago

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  12. 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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