Plugin info

Total downloads: 77,014
Active installs: 700
Total reviews: 8
Average rating: 4.3
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 2
Last updated: 6/14/2022 (1294 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 9/27/2018 (7 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 3.9
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.0.11
Minimum PHP version: f

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Possibly abandoned • Last updated 1294 days ago • 8 reviews

22/100

Is Advanced Admin Search abandoned?

Possibly abandoned (last update 1294 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 3.9
Tested up to: 6.0.11
Requires PHP: f

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Description

Advanced Admin Search provides you easy and simplest way to search anything in WordPress admin panel from one single search field.

Why use Advanced Admin Search?

By using this plugin you can quickly search posts, pages, users, custom post types, comments and more from one single search field on WordPress admin bar.
You won’t have to go to each section to search any of this. It will also check for the content of every post to provide you exact results.

Example:
Not sure where you placed the shortcode for third party gallery or appointment plugin?
Simply search the shortcode in search field and it will provide you list of posts/pages or anywhere it is placed.

Bar Search Features

Advanced Admin Search on WordPress admin bar allows you to search:

  1. Admin Menu
  2. Media Library (Attachments)
  3. Users
  4. Posts
  5. Pages
  6. Custom Post Types
  7. Post Meta
  8. Comments

Dedicated Full Search Page

Dedicated Full Search page of Advanced Admin Search in WordPress admin panel allows you to search:

  1. Media Library (Attachments)
  2. Users
  3. Posts (and content for shortcodes, links etc)
  4. Pages (and content for shortcodes, links etc)
  5. Custom Post Types
  6. Post Meta
  7. Comments

You can filter the search by:

  1. Keyword (search term)
  2. Post Type
  3. Post Status
  4. Author ID or Username
  5. Meta Filters
  6. Filter by Meta Key
  7. Filter by Meta Value
  8. Filter Meta by Expression (Exact Match, Starting With, Ending With)

SUBMITTING PATCHES

Found a bug? or want to contribute in our plugin? We would love that! Check out Official repo for Advanced Admin Search on Github.

Installation

  1. Upload the plugin files to the /wp-content/plugins/advanced-admin-search directory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly.
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress

Frequently Asked Questions

No FAQ available

Review feed

nick6352683
12/11/2020

Pretty Good

Does the job as described - no complains with this one !

Screenshots

No screenshots available

Changelog

1.1.6

  • Bug fixes

1.1.5

  • Bug fixes
  • Table output fix when no results found

1.1.4

  • Security issues fixed

1.1.3

  • Bug fixes

1.1.2

  • Readme file updates

1.1.1

  • Bug Fixes
  • Dedicated search page support
  • UI Changes

1.1

  • JS bug fix
  • SQL error fix
  • UI Changes

1.0

  • Improved the code
  • Bugs removed
  • Post meta and comments search added

0.9.1

  • Support for custom post types
  • Bug fixes

0.9

  • Hello WordPress!
  • Submitted plugin on WordPress