Alternatives to Disable Search
Disable the built-in front-end search capabilities of WordPress.
Snapshot
Rating: 4.7/5 (16 reviews)
Downloads: 426,111
Active installs: 40,000
Maintenance score: 30/100
Compatibility
Requires WordPress: 4.6
Tested up to: 6.8.5
Requires PHP: f
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Configure SMTP(45)•Updated 709d ago
Configure SMTP mailing in WordPress, including support for sending email via SSL/TLS (such as Gmail).
6,000 installs370,650 downloads32/100 • Possibly abandoned
One Click Close Comments(10)•Updated 440d ago
Conveniently close or open comments for a post or page with one click from the admin listing of posts.
4,000 installs160,641 downloads30/100 • Possibly abandoned
Text Replace(18)•Updated 1816d ago
Replace text with other text. Handy for creating shortcuts to common, lengthy, or frequently changing text/HTML, or for smilies.
3,000 installs80,658 downloads24/100 • Possibly abandoned
Duplicate Widget(12)•Updated 3137d ago
A widget that can act as a duplicate of another widget (for synchronized use in another sidebar)
1,000 installs28,293 downloads24/100 • Possibly abandoned
Admin Trim Interface(3)•Updated 1905d ago
Customize the WordPress admin pages by selectively removing interface elements on a per-user basis.
1,000 installs45,695 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Force Admin Color Scheme(2)•Updated 440d ago
Force a single admin color scheme for all users of the site.
500 installs10,612 downloads28/100 • Possibly abandoned
Hide Broken Shortcodes(10)•Updated 57d ago
Prevent broken shortcodes from appearing in posts and pages.
400 installs26,807 downloads63/100 • Actively maintained
Single Category Permalink(5)•Updated 1737d ago
Reduce permalinks (category or post) that include entire hierarchy of categories to just having the lowest level category.
400 installs28,105 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Years Ago Today(6)•Updated 27d ago
Lists posts published to your site on this day in previous years via admin dashboard widget, block, shortcode, and/or optional daily email.
100 installs6,703 downloads70/100 • Actively maintained
Disable Directory Listings(1)•Updated 5452d ago
Prevent virtual directory listing services from listing the contents of directories, and/or show a page in place of a directory's listing.
100 installs7,325 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Random File(1)•Updated 449d ago
Retrieve the name, path, or link to a randomly chosen file or files in a specified directory.
90 installs29,515 downloads28/100 • Possibly abandoned
Extra Sentence Space(2)•Updated 2374d ago
Force browsers to display two spaces (when present) between sentences.
50 installs10,860 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Admin Expert Mode(1)•Updated 1686d ago
Allows users to hide inline documentation and help text that are geared for beginning users in the WordPress admin.
20 installs8,300 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
No Slug Conflicts with Trash(2)•Updated 3657d ago
NOTE: WordPress 4.5 incorporated the functionality of this plugin and thus it is no longer needed unless you're still running an older version of …
10 installs4,250 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
If File Exists(1)•Updated 440d ago
Check if a file exists and return true/false or display a string containing information about the file.
10 installs12,839 downloads28/100 • Possibly abandoned
Safe Function Call(1)•Updated 443d ago
Safely and easily call functions that may not be available (such as those provided by a plugin that gets deactivated)
10 installs4,989 downloads28/100 • Possibly abandoned
Peer Categories(0)•Updated 436d ago
List the categories that are peer (i.e. share the same category parent) to all lowest-level assigned categories for the specified post.
10 installs7,621 downloads26/100 • Possibly abandoned
Parentless Categories(0)•Updated 436d ago
Provides a template tag like the_category() to list categories assigned to a post except those that have a child category also assigned to the post.
10 installs6,171 downloads26/100 • Possibly abandoned
Notifications for Collapsed Admin Menu(0)•Updated 440d ago
Highlights the comments and plugins icons in the collapsed admin sidebar menu when notifications are pending.
10 installs5,147 downloads26/100 • Possibly abandoned
array_partition(0)•Updated 441d ago
Provides a helper function to split an array into N number of evenly distributed partitions (i.e. split a list into N columns)
10 installs4,506 downloads26/100 • Possibly abandoned