Fast Fuzzy Search – WordPress & WooCommerce Live Search

Tired of slow or irrelevant WordPress search results?

Fast Fuzzy Search is a lightweight, privacy-focused plugin that replaces the default WordPress search with an instant, typo-friendly search bar that works out of the box.

Whether you’re running a blog, an online store, or a documentation portal, Fast Fuzzy Search ensures your visitors find what they’re looking for—fast.

Perfect for

• WooCommerce stores
• Blogs & content-heavy sites
• Portfolios & project listings
• Membership or internal knowledge bases
• Agencies building client sites

Live Demo | Docs | Pro

Features

• Blazing Fast Fuzzy Search Engine – Typo-tolerant matching, even on massive sites.
• WooCommerce-Optimized Search – Search products by name, SKU, category, tags, attributes.
• Live AJAX Search – Instant results, no reloads.
• Product Price & Thumbnail Display – Boost conversions with prices and images in results.
• Smart Caching – File-based cache for thousands of posts/products.
• Beautiful, Customizable UI – Choose Minimal, Material, Glassmorphic, Brutal. Customize colors, position, layout.
• Shortcode + Auto Mode – Embed anywhere or auto-render sitewide.
• Multiple Trigger Types – Floating button, input field, icon, or hybrid.
• Responsive & Touch Friendly – Mobile-ready, works on all screens.
• Custom Post Type Support – Search posts, pages, products, docs, properties, and more.
• Advanced WooCommerce Integration – Index variations, show prices, pull categories/tags/attributes.
• Multilingual-Ready – Compatible with Polylang.
• Zero External Dependencies – No CDNs, trackers, or bloat. 100% self-contained.

Why Fast Fuzzy Search?

• Instant AJAX Results – Lightning-fast feedback as you type
• Typo-Tolerant Matching – “blu cap” still finds “blue cap”
• Fully Self-Hosted – 100% of your data stays on your server
• Zero Configuration – Install, activate, and go
• Works with Polylang – Multilingual for Latin script languages
• Lightweight & Performant – Optimized for 50,000+ posts
• Built-In Styles – Drop-in themes included

Pro Version ($29)

• Enhanced integration for WooCommerce, Easy Digital Downloads, Easy Property Listings
• Search by SKU, tags, categories, attributes (color, size, etc.)
• Premium themes & styling
• Priority support

Pro Version: Get Fast Fuzzy Search Pro

CSS and JavaScript

uFuzzy – Copyright (c) 2022 Leon Sorokin
MIT License: https://github.com/leeoniya/uFuzzy/blob/main/LICENSE
Source: https://github.com/leeoniya/uFuzzy

Alpine.js – Copyright © 2019-2021 Caleb Porzio and contributors
MIT License: https://github.com/alpinejs/alpine/blob/main/LICENSE.md
Source: https://github.com/alpinejs/alpine

1. Upload to /wp-content/plugins/ or install via Plugins > Add New.
2. Activate the plugin.
3. Customize under Settings > Fast Fuzzy Search.
4. Optionally use [fast_fuzzy_search] shortcode to embed search manually.

1. 

   Minimal theme (light mode)

2. 

   Backend options with stats

3. 

   Backend options showing styles

4. 

   Backend options showing layout controls

5. 

   Backend options showing more options

6. 

   Minimal theme (dark mode)

7. 

   Material theme (light mode)

8. 

   Material theme (dark mode)

9. 

   Glassmorphic theme

10. 

    Brutal theme

1.1.9

• Added headings to the search index

1.1.8

• Improved admin settings page
• Improved frontend UI for filtering post types

1.1.4

• Improved admin settings page
• Fixed button triggers

1.1.3

• Enhanced integration capabilities with themes
• Added contextual search

1.1.2

• Added search panel animations

1.1.1

• Updated readme for clarity

1.1.0

• Fixed Documentation Pro integration
• Updated readme

1.0.3

• Fixed custom theme integration

1.0.2

• Added SKU search support

1.0.1

• Bug fixes

1.0.0

• Initial release