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Enhance WordPress search

Ivory Search is a straightforward plugin compatible with WordPress 3.9 and higher. It improves the standard WordPress search by adding extra functionality like unlimited forms and configurations and performing various types of searches on your site’s content. This plugin works with PHP version 5.2.4 and up and is available in five languages.

Ivory Search lets you display the search bar in many areas, like the menu, header, footer, pages, and posts Other similar plugins include Ajax Search Lite, Better Search, and Relevanssi.

Plugin features

Ivory Search lets you create and customize forms with different types of searches for your content. Using shortcodes, display these forms in various areas, like your header, footer, widgets, sidebar, or anywhere else on your site.

The plugin will look at various content formats, like WooCommerce products, images, attachments, and files. It’s easy to customize the forms with the Customizer and then track the results with analytics. It’s also possible to exclude specific content from the results. This plugin supports multilingual search and integrates with other plugins, like Weglot, bbPress, and WPML.

Search different content types

The plugin lets site visitors search different content types, like:

  • Post title, content, and excerpt.
  • Posts according to category or taxonomy in the title, post, or description.
  • Posts with specific custom fields and metadata.
  • WooCommerce products SKU and variation.
  • Posts created by a particular author.
  • Post with a specific status or date or several comments.
  • Specific file types and posts with or without passwords.

Configuration options

You can customize your search box and display them in any area of your site that supports shortcodes. Then, decide on the number of results you want to show and if you want to highlight the search terms on the results page. You can also adjust the order of posts ascending or descending by date, author, relevance, or title. One other option is the ability to choose if you want to show sticky posts on the top of the results. 

Effective and customizable options

Ivory Search is a useful plugin to enhance the search functionality of your WordPress site. It has many configuration options to fit with your site. With the use of shortcodes, you can decide where you want it to display.

The plugin was previously named Add Search to Menu. The developers have improved the plugin with a complete rebuild and renamed it Ivory Search. 

PROS

  • Improve search functionality
  • Customizable forms
  • Insert anywhere on your site
  • Integrates with many popular plugins

CONS

  • Possible speed issues

Program available in other languages



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