{"id":20067,"date":"2018-11-20T10:43:23","date_gmt":"2018-11-20T08:43:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/themeisle.com\/blog\/?p=20067"},"modified":"2023-11-13T08:32:25","modified_gmt":"2023-11-13T06:32:25","slug":"wordpress-autocomplete-search","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/themeisle.com\/blog\/wordpress-autocomplete-search\/","title":{"rendered":"WordPress Autocomplete Search Setup Guide: No Code Required!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Want to add WordPress autocomplete search<\/strong> functionality to your website? You know – where visitors start typing in their query and your site automatically helps them finish their search and\/or suggests content that matches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Google, Amazon, and tons of other sites use this approach because it offers visitors a helpful search experience. And with the right WordPress autocomplete search plugin, you can add the same functionality to your site. \ud83e\uddd1\ud83c\udffd\u200d\ud83d\udcbb<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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By the end of this post, you’ll be able to add live search functionality to any WordPress site, including WooCommerce or Easy Digital Downloads stores. \ud83c\udfac<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Let’s do it!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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What you’ll use to add WordPress autocomplete search functionality<\/h2>\n\n\n
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An example of the WordPress autocomplete functionality that you’ll be able to add to your site. You can see both the autocomplete and the content suggestions.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n
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After having tested several plugins to help you add live search to WordPress, we settled on Ajax Search Lite<\/em> because:<\/p>\n\n\n\n