Plugin info

Total downloads: 6,660
Active installs: 10
Total reviews: 3
Average rating: 3.7
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 1
Last updated: 1/3/2012 (5109 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 7/1/2011 (14 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 3.1
Tested up to WordPress version: 3.4.2
Minimum PHP version: f

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Possibly abandoned • Last updated 5109 days ago • 3 reviews

22/100

Is Faceted Search Widget abandoned?

Possibly abandoned (last update 5109 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 3.1
Tested up to: 3.4.2
Requires PHP: f

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Description

Allows filtering of any search results of archive (tag, category, year, month, etc.) by any built in (category, tag) or custom taxonomies.

Places clickable list of taxonomies and terms in sidebar widget with count of posts for each. Allows users to query by multiple taxonomies.

Used for internal FCC project and open sourced July, 2011.

Installation

  1. Upload faceted-search-widget.php to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
  3. Drag and drop widget into sidebar

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Changelog

1.5

  • Fixed bug where plugin would generate MySQL errors if taxonomy had large number of terms (scalability)
  • Plugin now supports faceted search within the children of a hierarchical taxonomy term

1.4

  • Fixed bug where post count would not display properly when browsing within a facet
  • More robust handling of queries when filtering by multiple taxonomies

1.3

  • Added support for hierarchical taxonomies
  • Now relies on wp_list_categories

1.2

  • Added support for internationalization of number formatting

1.1

  • Now uses the Widget API
  • Ability to specify widget title
  • Removed trailing whitespace from file

1.0

  • Initial Release