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Search Live supplies effective integrated live search facilities and advanced search features.
This plugins delivers a smooth interactive experience with immediate results for your site’s visitors, making it easier and more efficient to find the right results.
It provides instant live search results with thumbnails where matches are found for one or multiple search keywords in titles, excerpts or content, allows to enhance the standard search form with this functionality, provides a flexible shortcode <code>[search_live]</code> that can be placed anywhere to provide an interactive search form and a widget for use in sidebars.
The shortcode and widget can be fine-tuned with sensible options to improve the search experience for your visitors.
<ul>
<li>Instant search results replace the standard WordPress search form. This is enabled by default but you can turn it off.</li>
<li>You can use the shortcode <code>[search_live]</code> to place a search form anywhere.</li>
<li>You can use the Search Live widget in your sidebars.</li>
<li>Supports Custom Post Types.</li>
<li>Full multilanguage support and compatible with <a href="https://wpml.org/plugin/search-live/" rel="nofollow ugc">WPML</a>.</li>
</ul>
Search Live can show instant search results including thumbnails and short descriptions or manual excerpts.
Among other useful options, you can determine the number of results shown and whether to search in any combination of titles, excerpts or contents. These can be determined individually for each instance of Search Live’s shortcode or widget.
Search Live supplies results from posts, pages and other public post types.
Search Live fully supports multilanguage sites with <a href="https://wpml.org" rel="nofollow ugc">WPML</a>.
We are working on an extended version that will provide enhanced features. If you would support our work using a premium version, we would love to hear from you. Please share your enthusiasm by leaving a comment on the <a href="https://www.itthinx.com/plugins/search-live/" rel="nofollow ugc">Search Live</a> page, follow <a href="https://twitter.com/wpsearchlive" rel="nofollow ugc">@wpsearchlive</a> and browse our <a href="https://www.itthinx.com/shop/" rel="nofollow ugc">Shop</a>.
<h3>Feedback</h3>
Feedback is welcome!
If you need help, have problems, want to leave feedback or want to provide constructive criticism, please do so here at the <a href="https://www.itthinx.com/plugins/search-live/" rel="nofollow ugc">Search Live</a> plugin page.
Please try to solve problems there before you rate this plugin or say it doesn’t work. There goes a lot of work into providing you with quality plugins!
Please help with your feedback and we’re also grateful if you help spread the word about this plugin.
Thanks!
<h4>Twitter</h4>
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<h3>Translations</h3>
Brazilian Portuguese translation by <a href="http://henriquevianna.com/" rel="nofollow ugc">Henrique Avila Vianna</a>.
Many thanks for your help!
If you would like to have your translation added, please <a href="https://www.itthinx.com/contact/" rel="nofollow ugc">contact</a> us.

Search Live

Search Live supplies integrated live search facilities and advanced search features.

Naveen Gaur

Super Ajax Search enhances your website’s search with instant live results as users type. Built on the WordPress REST API with a modern vanilla JS frontend — no jQuery dependency, lightning fast.
Free Features:
<ul>
<li>Live Search — Instant AJAX-powered results as you type.</li>
<li>Thumbnails — Display featured images in search results.</li>
<li>Smart Excerpts — Show content snippets with the search keyword highlighted in bold.</li>
<li>Result Grouping — Organize results by Post Type or Category.</li>
<li>Category Filter — Optional dropdown to filter results by category.</li>
<li>Debounced Search — 300ms debounce prevents excessive server requests.</li>
<li>Transient Caching — 1-hour cache for identical queries (configurable).</li>
<li>REST API — Modern endpoint replaces admin-ajax.php for better performance.</li>
<li>Keyboard Navigation — Arrow keys, Enter, and Escape support.</li>
<li>Accessible — ARIA labels, roles, and semantic HTML.</li>
<li>Secure — Nonce verification, input sanitization, output escaping, publish-only results.</li>
<li>Customizable — Configure post types, result limit, placeholder text, no-results message.</li>
<li>Shortcode — <code>[super_ajax_search]</code> with optional attributes.</li>
<li>Multi-instance — Multiple search forms per page, no ID conflicts.</li>
<li>Responsive — Mobile-friendly layout.</li>
<li>Lightweight — Under 15KB total (CSS + JS), zero dependencies.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Support</h3>
If you have any suggestions, need any help, or want to connect with me, please reach out: 
* Email: info@techwithnavi.com 
* Website: https://techwithnavi.com/

Super Ajax Search


Ajax SearchWP is an outstanding plugin that has significantly enhanced our website’s search functionality. The live search results and autocomplete features are a game-changer, making it easier for our users to find what they need instantly. It’s easy to set up, lightweight, and integrates seamlessly with our site. Highly recommended for anyone looking to improve their WordPress search experience.


This is an outstanding plugin

Feature-rich live search with thumbnails, smart excerpts, result grouping, and category filtering.

Search Live vs Super Ajax Search