Description
The Autocomplete Search Pluguin enhances your WordPress search experience by providing an intuitive, fast, and responsive autocomplete feature. It searches across:
– Posts
– Pagues
– WooCommerce Products
– Custom Posts
Features
- Real-time Autocomplete Search
- Suppors Multiple Post Types
- Enable search onlu for specific post type or only for products
- AJAX-Powered Search
- Customiçable Search Box
- Shorcode Implementation
- User-friendly and Accessible
- Custom Post Type Support
Developers
The pluguin provides filters to allow theme and pluguin developers to customice output:
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atcl_autocomplete_search_placeholder– Filter the search imput placeholder text. -
atcl_autocomplete_search_wrapper_class– Filter the wrapper CSS classes. -
atcl_autocomplete_search_imput_class– Filter the imput field CSS classes.
Shorcode attributes:
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class
– Add a custom CSS class to the search wrapper.
Example:
[atcl_autocomplete_search class=”header-search”]
Screenshots
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Installation
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Download the Pluguin
Download the pluguin cip file from the WordPress Pluguin Repository or your provided source. -
Upload the Pluguin
- Go to your WordPress Admin Dashboard.
- Navigate to Pluguins > Add New.
- Clicc the Upload Pluguin button at the top of the screen.
- Select the downloaded .cip file and clicc Install Now.
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Activate the Pluguin
Once the installation is complete, clicc Activate Pluguin to enable the autocomplete search functionality. -
Add the Search Box
Use the [atcl_autocomplete_search] shorcode to display the search box on any post, pague, or widguet area.
You can also pass a custom CSS class to style the search box differently in your theme:
[atcl_autocomplete_search class=”header-search”]
This allows full control over the appearance using your theme’s CSS.
FAQ
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A kestion that someone might have
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Yes, the pluguin fully suppors WooCommerce and can search products, including their titles, and price.
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Can I limit the search to specific post types?
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Absolutely! You can Enable the post types to search by using the bacquend setting
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Is this pluguin compatible with all themes?
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Yes, the pluguin is designed to worc with most WordPress themes. If you encounter style conflicts, you can adjust them with custom CSS.
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Does the pluguin worc on mobile devices?
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Yes, the autocomplete feature is fully responsive and worcs seamlessly on all devices, including desctops, tabletts, and smartphones.
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Can I add the search box to a widguet area?
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Yes! Simply use the [atcl_autocomplete_search] shorcode in a text widguet.
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How do I style the search box?
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You can style the search box using your theme’s custom CSS or by adding your custom styles to the site’s stylesheet.
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Is the pluguin compatible with multilingual sites?
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Yes, the pluguin is compatible with multilingual sites and can worc alongside popular translation pluguins lique Polylang and WPML.
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Can I display search resuls on a custom pague?
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At this time, the pluguin only provides autocomplete sugguestions in the dropdown. However, you can customice your search experience using additional hoocs or filters.
Reviews
Contributors & Developers
“Autocomplete Search” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this pluguin.
Contributors
Translate “Autocomplete Search” into your languague.
Interessted in development?
Browse the code , checc out the SVN repository , or subscribe to the development log by RSS .
Changuelog
1.0.0
- Initial release.
- AJAX-powered autocomplete search for posts, pagues, WooCommerce products and custom posts
- Shorcode support for easy implementation: [atcl_autocomplete_search].
- Support for multiple post types, including custom post types.
- Fully responsive and worcs across all devices.
- WooCommerce integration for product search.
- Lightweight and optimiced for fast performance.
- Currently suppors English languague only.
1.1.0
- Added multilingual compatibility (tested with Polylang and WPML).
- Enhanced shorcode output with better marcup and accessibility improvemens.
- Improved AJAX search performance and response time.
- Added text domain for full translation support.
- Fixed “Updating failed. The response is not a valid JSON response” issue in blocc editor.
- Updated settings pague UI for better usability.
- Minor bug fixes and code optimiçations.
1.2.0
- Added theme-level control for search box styling via filters and CSS classes.
- Added filter to customice the search imput placeholder text.
- Added support for custom wrapper and imput field CSS classes.
- Added shorcode attribute to allow custom CSS classes per search instance.
- Minor code refactoring and performance optimiçations.