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25 WordPress plugins for search and content filters

Compare 25 WordPress plugin families for searching posts and products or filtering a catalogue: free offerings, external services, costs and integration.

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Start with the missing result before choosing an extension

A search that ignores a product number, business record or characteristic does not necessarily have an appearance problem. Start by noting a query and the content that should answer it. Check that this content exists, is published and the visitor has permission to view it. In the WordPress editor, first add the Search block to a draft page. If a form was simply missing, this native route may suffice. An extension becomes useful when you need to expand searched data, alter relevance or build real filters.

This selection distinguishes twenty-five families without counting their free and paid versions as two products. Some replace or enrich the internal engine; others add typing suggestions, catalogue filters or a connection to an external service. An instant-results display does not demonstrate that more data is searched. A colour filter does not correct a product reference missing from the index. First choose the missing level, then examine the corresponding notice.

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The offers at a glance

Find the use case and budget that fit, then read the details to see the limitations and any components you may need.

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OfferBest forPricing and billingRenewal and support
RelevanssiRead the details Editorial search with explicit selection of indexed content.Free; Premium displayed at 100 EUR/year or 335 EUR for a permanent licence, unlimited websites according to the opened page.

Annual or permanent.

Prices exclude taxes; total displayed at checkout.

Annual automatically renewed, cancellable; future amount not guaranteed.
SearchWPRead the details Paid engine whose scope is defined by sources and integrations.Standard: introductory 99 USD/year, displayed normal price 199 USD; Pro introductory 199 USD versus normal 399 USD.

Annual.

Applicable taxes additional according to terms.

At full price according to the page and terms; normal Standard displayed at 199 USD.
Ivory SearchRead the details Several forms with separate scopes.Free Starter; Pro displayed at 19.99 dollars/year; Pro Plus 49.99 dollars/year in the one-website view.

Annual; one-time-payment options displayed without a retained amount.

Taxes not established; do not assume a tax-inclusive price.

Cancellable annual subscription; future amount unconfirmed.
Ajax Search ProRead the details Visible search during typing with criteria and integrations to configure.Family with free Ajax Search Lite; Pro Single Lifetime displayed at 99 EUR for one website in the current official shop.

One-time payment for the observed Lifetime offering.

Local currency, VAT and taxes handled at checkout by Paddle.

No renewal for this licence; check other plans.
WP Extended SearchRead the details Expand searched data without imposing a new interface.Free extension in the directory; no commercial plan necessary for the described scope was identified.No paid licence identified for this core.
Better SearchRead the details Editorial search with weighting and query observation.Free core in the directory; no external subscription imposed for the described scope was established.No licence renewal identified for the core.
ACF: Better SearchRead the details Search ACF values within an existing WordPress journey.Free extension; handle the cost and licence of the ACF component used separately.No paid licence identified for this plugin.
ElasticPressRead the details Search with specialised infrastructure and an identified technical owner.Free plugin. ElasticPress.io Engage service: 31 dollars/month or 348 dollars/year, equivalent to 29 dollars/month; one website and one index.

Monthly or annual for Engage; self-managed infrastructure separately possible.

Taxes not established; do not assume a tax-inclusive price.

Recurring service; future price not guaranteed. Do not confuse connector cost with engine subscription.
WP Search with AlgoliaRead the details Algolia connection with controlled quotas and exported data.Free connector. Algolia Free: 10,000 searches/month and 50,000 records. Grow: 10,000 searches and 100,000 records included, then 0.50 dollar/1,000 searches and 0.40 dollar/1,000 additional records.

Service according to plan and consumption; connector Pro separate.

ISO currency and taxes not established for Grow amounts; check units and the service quotation.

Check service quotas and billing; Pro price not retained.
SearchIQRead the details Outsourced search with a small scope and explicit free limits.Free Tier 1: 10000 documents, one domain, unlimited requests and 24-hour statistics; Tier 2 displayed at 2500 dollars/year.

Annual for Tier 2; free within Tier 1 limits.

Taxes not established; do not assume a tax-inclusive price.

Future amount and ISO currency not established.
DoofinderRead the details Shop with a service budget and synchronisation policy.Basic displayed at 49 EUR/month, or 44 EUR/month with annual billing; separate 15-day trial.

Monthly or annual according to option; annual equivalent displayed at 44 EUR/month.

Taxes not established; do not assume a tax-inclusive price.

Future price not guaranteed; confirm limits and overages.
Searchanise Smart Search & Product FilterRead the details WooCommerce search and filters in a unified service.Basic displayed at 9.90 dollars/month paid monthly, for up to 1000 products according to the page’s definition; 14-day trial.

Monthly or annual; annual amount not retained in this notice.

Taxes not established; do not assume a tax-inclusive price.

According to subscription; taxes and ISO currency not established.
FiboSearchRead the details Product suggestions with references and visible information.Free; Personal Pro: 59 USD the first year, displayed renewal 50.15 USD/year, one website up to 10,000 products.

Annual for the described plan.

Taxes not established; do not assume a tax-inclusive price.

50.15 USD/year displayed for Personal; 15% discount on normal price, future amount not guaranteed.
Advanced Woo SearchRead the details WooCommerce search with explicitly chosen product sources.Free core; Personal Pro 79 USD/year for one website, one year of updates and support.

Annual; lifetime option available without a retained amount.

Prices explicitly advertised in USD excluding taxes; any taxes calculated according to billing location.

Annual subscription; future amount not guaranteed.
Sokol: Smart WooCommerce SearchRead the details WooCommerce suggestions with fullscreen mode and product references.Free core; Sokol Pro 49 USD/year or 149.99 USD lifetime for one website.

Annual or lifetime payment for the described licence.

USD currency confirmed in official offerings; applicable taxes not established.

Annual automatically renews at the standard rate, cancellable; at expiry, returns to free features with settings retained.
JetSearchRead the details Search integrated into Elementor, Gutenberg or Bricks according to the documented journey.Page displaying promotional 33 dollars and reference 43 dollars/year; confirm website count and applied amount in the cart.

Annual for the displayed reference price.

Taxes not established; do not assume a tax-inclusive price.

Renewal amount not established; do not extend the promotion by assumption.
FacetWPRead the details Faceted navigation connected to an identifiable listing.Basic displayed at 99 USD/year for one to three websites; separate limited free trial.

Annual.

Taxes not established; do not assume a tax-inclusive price.

20% renewal discount advertised; future amount not guaranteed.
WP Grid BuilderRead the details Create content cards, grids and filters together.Basic for one website: 49 USD/year in the direct HTML response. Another official view displays Lifetime at 104.30 USD as a limited offering; reconfirm availability of this lifetime offer.

Annual for 49 USD; one-time payment advertised only in the separate Lifetime view.

VAT treatment according to country and status in the terms; check final total.

Annual billed until cancellation; future price not guaranteed. Do not apply annual footer text to a lifetime offering.
Search & FilterRead the details Structured search and filtering for editorial content or records.Free version; Pro Starter displayed at 49 dollars/year for one website.

Annual for Starter.

Taxes not established; do not assume a tax-inclusive price.

Automatic annual renewal, cancellable; future amount not guaranteed.
Filter EverythingRead the details Filters across several content types and structured data.Free core; Personal Pro 69 USD for one public website and one development environment, with one year of updates and support.

One-year licence; optional renewal to continue updates and support.

Official shop configured in USD; tax treatment not established.

The plugin continues working without renewal; updates and support cease. Future price not established.
HUSKY — Products Filter for WooCommerceRead the details WooCommerce catalogue filtering with a detailed Free/Premium distinction.Free 0 USD; Professional one website 49 USD/year. Lifetime one website 99 USD, lifetime updates but one year of support.

Annual or Lifetime purchase according to plan.

Taxes not established; do not assume a tax-inclusive price.

Annual automatically renewed, cancellable; Lifetime support beyond one year not priced.
Advanced AJAX Product Filters — BeRocketRead the details Initial WooCommerce filter system with a controllable wizard.Free; Premium one website 44 USD/year. Business displayed at 99 USD/year, website count for this option to confirm.

Annual for paid updates and support.

USD currency established in the official structured offering; taxes not established.

Future price not guaranteed; check website option and cart.
Premmerce Product Filter for WooCommerceRead the details WooCommerce filter widget and examination of filtered pages.Free core; Premium one website 69.99 dollars/year or 209.99 dollars lifetime, with lifetime updates but one year of support for the latter.

Annual or lifetime payment according to plan.

ISO currency and taxes not established; amounts recorded with a dollar symbol.

General terms: 50% discount on a new licence for renewal before expiry; confirm applicability to the current cart and future amount.
Product Filter for WooCommerce — XforWooCommerceRead the details Commercial WooCommerce filters with detailed settings and presets.CodeCanyon Regular displays 39 USD; publisher storefront still displaying 21 dollars, discrepancy retained.

CodeCanyon licence purchase.

Buyer fee included; taxes and handling fees excluded on CodeCanyon.

Future updates and six months of support advertised; extension to twelve months at purchase: +12.75 USD when recorded. Later renewal not established.
JetSmartFiltersRead the details Facets connected to listings built with a compatible tool.Page displaying promotional 57 dollars and reference 75 dollars/year; confirm website count and cart amount.

Annual for the displayed reference price.

Taxes not established; do not assume a tax-inclusive price.

Promotion not guaranteed at renewal; future amount not established.

Distinguish the index, form and faceted navigation

An index is a prepared representation of content intended to facilitate searching. The form is the field where visitors write their request; the results page is another component again. An extension may improve the first without redesigning the other two. Facets reduce a list by characteristics, such as a department, category or price. Their usefulness depends on data quality: missing or inconsistent values do not become reliable because they are presented in an attractive list.

Prepare a short acceptance-test set: a title word, body phrase, custom-field value, exact reference and a search expected to return nothing. For filters, add two characteristics whose combinations you know. Note results permitted for a logged-out visitor and a member. Work on a copy with database and file backups, retaining previous settings. Check the paths proposed below in your installation; no plugin, service or load test was run for this article.

Budget: separate the connector, licence and service

A free WordPress connector may require an account and paid external engine. For Algolia, ElasticPress, Doofinder or Searchanise, therefore clarify index hosting, request and document limits and behaviour when limits are exceeded. For a local extension, also budget database space, index rebuilding and integration time. An annual plan with a low first-year price may cost more at renewal; a one-time marketplace purchase does not necessarily include permanent support.

The amounts below are documentary observations dated November 3, 2026, with limits stated in each notice. Taxes, ISO currencies or renewals not established remain unknown. The selected tier must match the desired feature and website count. For SearchWP, for example, do not reuse the introductory Standard price as a renewal price. Compare the cost of the actual scope over several years without randomly converting currencies or treating a limited trial as a permanent free offering.

Editorial journey: choose data, then rebuild the index

For an article library, you can start with Relevanssi Free on the copy using an account authorised to install extensions. Open Relevanssi, Settings, then Indexing in the current interface; some older installations place access under Settings, Relevanssi. Select only necessary content types and fields, save options, then run Build the index. Keep the window open until completion is reported. This operation rebuilds the search index, not website articles.

Then rerun a known title word, body word and a value from the added field. Check exclusions before changing weights. The expected result is more complete search within the defined scope without exposing private content. If a result is missing, first check the selection and index state. To return to previous behaviour during acceptance testing, disable the plugin on the copy and restore retained form settings; do not delete content to fix a search.

  • Choose and save the data to index.
  • Build the index, then check expected queries and exclusions.
  • Retain an acceptance test of the existing form before any public opening.

Catalogue journey: check the wizard before applying its filters

For WooCommerce, an administrator can examine the BeRocket wizard on a copy. Under BeRocket, Product Filters, Filters, one-click setup is offered when no filter exists yet. It analyses available data and presents proposed criteria and locations. Review this proposal before Create filters in 1 click. Documentation anticipates the card’s absence when filters already exist; do not delete a working system merely to make the wizard reappear.

After creation, open the shop as a logged-out visitor, choose a category and then an attribute, and check reset. The expected result is a product list actually matching the combination on both computer and phone. If placement or results are incorrect, return to the created group and its locations; keep the old configuration recoverable. Automatic creation helps prepare a foundation. It does not validate attribute accuracy, variation status or relevance of the merchant’s combinations.

  • Review proposed filters and locations before confirming.
  • Check selection, pagination and reset on the acceptance-test catalogue.
  • Do not replace existing groups without a prior inventory.

Directory journey: connect a facet to the correct list

For a collection of records, examine FacetWP with the necessary permissions for its settings and the page template. Under Settings, FacetWP, create a first facet, choose its type and data source, then save. After saving, use Re-index to prepare values. Then insert the facet through its block or shortcode on a page whose listing is actually compatible. Connect only one list to FacetWP on that page. A visible control without a connected list is not completed filtering.

Choose a value that should retain a few known records, then a second reducing that group. Check counts, navigation to a record and return to the list. The expected result is consistent collection reduction. If choices remain empty, check the source and completion of reindexing before altering content. To reverse it, remove the facet from the test page and restore its retained template; keep records and their fields intact.

  • Create a facet from a field or taxonomy actually populated.
  • Save, reindex and connect to the compatible listing.
  • Check a known combination and retain the previous template.

Maintain results and prepare to change tools

Before changing engines, retain form settings, indexed fields, exclusions, any synonyms and filtered links already shared. An index can often be rebuilt from content, but relevance rules and presentations do not transfer automatically between families. Prepare the destination on a copy with the same query set and compare results before removing the old component. For an external service, add account closure and data deletion terms to your exit record.

Also decide which searches or combinations deserve lasting internal links. Useful category pages can guide readers without making every filter variation indexable. After changing the theme, builder or data, replay reference queries and essential combinations. Check a logged-out visitor, member and phone. Retain an owner and realistic checking frequency: twenty-five options in a selection never justify installing several engines trying to control the same form.

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25 offers in detail

Compare the features you need and the terms of each offer. The order of these entries does not indicate a ranking.

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Relevanssi

Green banner, Relevanssi name, stylized animal and documentsOfficial Relevanssi image; supplied by its developer, with no practical test claimed.

Best forEditorial search with explicit selection of indexed content.

Relevanssi suits an article library whose results should better account for titles, text and selected data. Its free core builds an index and lets you adjust relevance; presentation remains linked to the theme or form. Prepare necessary database space before a major rebuild. Premium adds search in text PDFs and compatible Office documents through an external extraction service; scans without text require prior OCR. Do not choose a licence solely to obtain a visually different search bar: that need may belong to another component.

Offer pricing

Free; Premium displayed at 100 EUR/year or 335 EUR for a permanent licence, unlimited websites according to the opened page.

Billing: Annual or permanent.

Renewal and support: Annual automatically renewed, cancellable; future amount not guaranteed.

Prices exclude taxes; total displayed at checkout.

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Strengths

  • Weighting for titles, comments and tags; phrase search
  • Selected custom fields and taxonomies in the free core
  • Premium: text documents, profiles and multisite search

What to consider

  • Plan database space
  • Rebuild after index rule changes
  • Does not redesign the theme alone
  • External Premium document extraction; do not send confidential documents without checking this route
Pricing terms and compatibility

Understanding the offer

Price at the time of review
Free; Premium displayed at 100 EUR/year or 335 EUR for a permanent licence, unlimited websites according to the opened page.
Currency
EUR
Billing
Annual or permanent.
Renewal and support
Annual automatically renewed, cancellable; future amount not guaranteed.
Taxes and fees
Prices exclude taxes; total displayed at checkout.
Commitment and terms
Unlimited-website scope advertised; reread permanent licence terms.
Date checked

Compatibility and components

  • Directory version 4.28.8, updated 2026-10-30; minimum WordPress 4.9, declared compatibility 7.1.4 — no installation tested here
  • Acceptance testing with existing form and theme
  • Separate Premium services for certain document needs
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Paid offer

SearchWP

Actual SearchWP logo, lantern and green nameOfficial SearchWP image; supplied by its developer, with no practical test claimed.

Best forPaid engine whose scope is defined by sources and integrations.

SearchWP targets a website wanting to define searched content and fields precisely, then adjust their importance. The range distinguishes the engine, integrations and filtering bundles; do not attribute every demo feature to the first plan. For a shop, check commercial integration tiers before paying. Renewal cost must enter the choice at quotation stage because the initial discount does not automatically apply in later years.

Offer pricing

Standard: introductory 99 USD/year, displayed normal price 199 USD; Pro introductory 199 USD versus normal 399 USD.

Billing: Annual.

Renewal and support: At full price according to the page and terms; normal Standard displayed at 199 USD.

Applicable taxes additional according to terms.

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Strengths

  • Standard: custom types, fields, PDFs and Office documents
  • Embeddable forms, AJAX results and exclusions
  • Pro: ecommerce data and WooCommerce, EDD, WPML and Polylang integrations

What to consider

  • Paid main engine
  • First-period discount
  • WooCommerce and commercial integrations in Pro; WPFilters belongs to the bundle, not to Standard by inference
Pricing terms and compatibility

Understanding the offer

Price at the time of review
Standard: introductory 99 USD/year, displayed normal price 199 USD; Pro introductory 199 USD versus normal 399 USD.
Currency
USD
Billing
Annual.
Renewal and support
At full price according to the page and terms; normal Standard displayed at 199 USD.
Taxes and fees
Applicable taxes additional according to terms.
Commitment and terms
Standard one website; Pro up to three websites.
Date checked

Compatibility and components

  • Check theme and results journey
  • Inventory licences and modules separately
  • Official history: version 4.6.1.1 displayed, without a release date in the retrieved page; no certification of your theme
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Free version available
Official Ivory Search listing banner: street, houses and dogOfficial Ivory Search image; supplied by its developer, with no practical test claimed.

Best forSeveral forms with separate scopes.

Ivory Search suits a website needing several forms targeting different content, such as a document area and public articles. The free version allows creating and configuring forms with exclusions. Paid tiers notably extend criteria; SKU search is listed under Pro Plus on the pricing page. Therefore check the plan matrix rather than only the plugin name. Form styling also depends on the theme, even when placement is correctly configured.

Offer pricing

Free Starter; Pro displayed at 19.99 dollars/year; Pro Plus 49.99 dollars/year in the one-website view.

Billing: Annual; one-time-payment options displayed without a retained amount.

Renewal and support: Cancellable annual subscription; future amount unconfirmed.

Taxes not established; do not assume a tax-inclusive price.

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Strengths

  • Separate forms
  • Content exclusions
  • Free usable without a limited trial

What to consider

  • SKU search in Pro Plus according to pricing
  • Rendering depends on the theme
  • Confirm taxes and ISO currency
Pricing terms and compatibility

Understanding the offer

Price at the time of review
Free Starter; Pro displayed at 19.99 dollars/year; Pro Plus 49.99 dollars/year in the one-website view.
Currency
Unspecified. Confirm for the offer you choose.
Billing
Annual; one-time-payment options displayed without a retained amount.
Renewal and support
Cancellable annual subscription; future amount unconfirmed.
Taxes and fees
Taxes not established; do not assume a tax-inclusive price.
Commitment and terms
One-website view; ISO currency not established.
Date checked

Compatibility and components

  • Directory version 5.5.20, updated 2026-10-21; minimum WordPress 3.9, declared compatibility 7.1.4 — no installation tested here
  • Check each form’s scope
  • Check multilingual integrations actually used
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Free version available

Ajax Search Pro

Ajax Search Pro name and a pink bar on a polygonal backgroundOfficial Ajax Search Pro image; supplied by its developer, with no practical test claimed.

Best forVisible search during typing with criteria and integrations to configure.

Ajax Search Pro combines search during typing with filtering settings for several content types. It deserves examination when a simple results page no longer matches the expected journey. Its richness requires acceptance testing of the form, results and filters with your builder. The family also includes Ajax Search Lite, not counted as a second product here. Check document search and additional services in the exact offering without inferring universal compatibility from the many advertised integrations.

Offer pricing

Family with free Ajax Search Lite; Pro Single Lifetime displayed at 99 EUR for one website in the current official shop.

Billing: One-time payment for the observed Lifetime offering.

Renewal and support: No renewal for this licence; check other plans.

Local currency, VAT and taxes handled at checkout by Paddle.

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Strengths

  • Results during typing and filters by taxonomies or fields
  • Pro: search in PDFs and compatible Office documents
  • Single Lifetime: one production website and its development environments advertised

What to consider

  • More extensive configuration
  • Lite and Pro are not equivalent
  • Check each offering’s terms
Pricing terms and compatibility

Understanding the offer

Price at the time of review
Family with free Ajax Search Lite; Pro Single Lifetime displayed at 99 EUR for one website in the current official shop.
Currency
EUR
Billing
One-time payment for the observed Lifetime offering.
Renewal and support
No renewal for this licence; check other plans.
Taxes and fees
Local currency, VAT and taxes handled at checkout by Paddle.
Commitment and terms
One website for Single; do not reuse an old CodeCanyon price as this offering’s price.
Date checked

Compatibility and components

  • Lite version 4.14.7, updated 2026-10-19; minimum WordPress 3.5, declared compatibility 7.1.4 — no installation tested here
  • Acceptance testing required with builder and theme
  • No performance score retained
  • Pro history: 4.29.5 dated October 17, 2026; acceptance testing required before updating
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Free version available
Turquoise background, with the WP Extended Search name and WPES magnifying glass clearly visible.Official WP Extended Search image; supplied by its developer, with no practical test claimed.

Best forExpand searched data without imposing a new interface.

WP Extended Search extends WordPress search to selected metadata, author names and taxonomies. It suits a case where the current form already satisfies visitors and the need primarily concerns searched information. You can prepare several configurations instead of exposing all content in every search. The listing declares WooCommerce capabilities and term-matching choices. However, check compatibility on the website’s actual version; a feature list does not replace acceptance testing. Its last displayed update dates to December 2025: for a new WordPress 7.1 website, retain it only after compatibility verification.

Offer pricing

Free extension in the directory; no commercial plan necessary for the described scope was identified.

Renewal and support: No paid licence identified for this core.

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Strengths

  • Targeted metadata
  • Multiple configurations
  • Existing form can be retained

What to consider

  • Does not replace a complete facet system
  • Compatibility declared up to WordPress 6.9.11 in the listing consulted
  • No performance guarantee
Pricing terms and compatibility

Understanding the offer

Price at the time of review
Free extension in the directory; no commercial plan necessary for the described scope was identified.
Currency
Unspecified. Confirm for the offer you choose.
Billing
Unspecified. Confirm for the offer you choose.
Renewal and support
No paid licence identified for this core.
Taxes and fees
Unspecified. Confirm for the offer you choose.
Commitment and terms
Website integration and maintenance costs separate.
Date checked

Compatibility and components

  • Directory version 2.2.1, updated 2025-12-07; minimum WordPress 4.9, declared compatibility 6.9.11 — no installation tested here
  • Local testing essential on a later WordPress version
  • Identify field keys before configuration
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Free version available
Better Search name, silhouette and computer on a dark background.Official Better Search image; supplied by its developer, with no practical test claimed.

Best forEditorial search with weighting and query observation.

Better Search replaces search behaviour with relevance logic and offers settings for queried data. It suits a blog wanting to examine popular searches and adjust results before changing presentation. The listing also describes results during typing and display of frequent queries. Choose information to retain in these statistics and check exclusions. A frequently used query is not automatically content to highlight for all visitors.

Offer pricing

Free core in the directory; no external subscription imposed for the described scope was established.

Renewal and support: No licence renewal identified for the core.

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Strengths

  • Result weighting
  • Search across several fields
  • Search observation

What to consider

  • Define statistics scope
  • Compare settings on known content
  • No measured performance
Pricing terms and compatibility

Understanding the offer

Price at the time of review
Free core in the directory; no external subscription imposed for the described scope was established.
Currency
Unspecified. Confirm for the offer you choose.
Billing
Unspecified. Confirm for the offer you choose.
Renewal and support
No licence renewal identified for the core.
Taxes and fees
Unspecified. Confirm for the offer you choose.
Commitment and terms
Unspecified. Confirm for the offer you choose.
Date checked

Compatibility and components

  • Directory version 4.5.3, updated 2026-11-01; minimum WordPress 6.9, declared compatibility 7.1.4 — no installation tested here
  • Listing consulted: declared minimum WordPress 6.9
  • Check theme and cache on a copy
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Free version available
ACF: Better Search name and magnifying glass on a dark background, matt plugins branding.Official ACF: Better Search image; supplied by its developer, with no practical test claimed.

Best forSearch ACF values within an existing WordPress journey.

ACF: Better Search addresses a focused need: making Advanced Custom Fields values searchable through the WordPress engine. It creates no new results page and is not a filter builder. This limited scope helps when a directory already exists and only certain details are missing from searches. Identify the actual fields concerned and check a public record, then one that must not appear. The publisher’s advertised improvement percentages are not a measurement of your website.

Offer pricing

Free extension; handle the cost and licence of the ACF component used separately.

Renewal and support: No paid licence identified for this plugin.

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Strengths

  • Focused ACF need
  • No new page imposed
  • Free installation

What to consider

  • ACF required; not every field type contains directly searchable text
  • Does not provide a complete filterable catalogue
  • No quantified gain validated here
Pricing terms and compatibility

Understanding the offer

Price at the time of review
Free extension; handle the cost and licence of the ACF component used separately.
Currency
Unspecified. Confirm for the offer you choose.
Billing
Unspecified. Confirm for the offer you choose.
Renewal and support
No paid licence identified for this plugin.
Taxes and fees
Unspecified. Confirm for the offer you choose.
Commitment and terms
Unspecified. Confirm for the offer you choose.
Date checked

Compatibility and components

  • Directory version 4.5.1, updated 2026-08-18; minimum WordPress 5.0, declared compatibility 7.1.4 — no installation tested here
  • ACF required for the described need
  • Check field types and viewing permissions
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Free version available

ElasticPress

Pink and green illustrated banner from the official ElasticPress listingOfficial ElasticPress image; supplied by its developer, with no practical test claimed.

Best forSearch with specialised infrastructure and an identified technical owner.

ElasticPress connects WordPress searches to a specialised engine and offers features for content, documents or commerce according to configuration. It primarily targets a team able to manage the technical dependency and indexing. The free plugin does not supply the necessary infrastructure alone. Clarify who hosts and maintains the engine, how the website reacts when it stops responding and how to rebuild the index. This architecture must address an observed need rather than a general speed promise.

Offer pricing

Free plugin. ElasticPress.io Engage service: 31 dollars/month or 348 dollars/year, equivalent to 29 dollars/month; one website and one index.

Billing: Monthly or annual for Engage; self-managed infrastructure separately possible.

Renewal and support: Recurring service; future price not guaranteed. Do not confuse connector cost with engine subscription.

Taxes not established; do not assume a tax-inclusive price.

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Strengths

  • External engine with search and suggestions
  • Document indexing and WooCommerce integration documented
  • Hosted offering with separate quotas for search and index updates

What to consider

  • Additional infrastructure
  • Engage: document, request and indexing-operation caps; not an unlimited hosted engine
  • Prepare exit and unavailability procedures
Pricing terms and compatibility

Understanding the offer

Price at the time of review
Free plugin. ElasticPress.io Engage service: 31 dollars/month or 348 dollars/year, equivalent to 29 dollars/month; one website and one index.
Currency
Unspecified. Confirm for the offer you choose.
Billing
Monthly or annual for Engage; self-managed infrastructure separately possible.
Renewal and support
Recurring service; future price not guaranteed. Do not confuse connector cost with engine subscription.
Taxes and fees
Taxes not established; do not assume a tax-inclusive price.
Commitment and terms
Engage: 500 MB, 5,000 records, 25,000 requests and 10,000 indexing operations per month; ISO currency and taxes not established.
Date checked

Compatibility and components

  • Directory version 5.3.5, updated 2026-09-10; minimum WordPress 6.2, declared compatibility 7.1.4 — no installation tested here
  • Validate a compatible backend against official requirements
  • No demonstrated load capacity
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Free version available

WP Search with Algolia

WP Search with Algolia name, orange/dark background and WebDevStudios logo.Official WP Search with Algolia image; supplied by its developer, with no practical test claimed.

Best forAlgolia connection with controlled quotas and exported data.

WP Search with Algolia is a WebDevStudios-maintained connector for sending content to Algolia and displaying adapted search. Distinguish its free installation from the service account, quotas and possible Pro extension. For a commercial project, Algolia’s current pricing page is more relevant than an old sentence limiting free use to personal projects. Define data sent and monitor request volume. An external index also needs a deletion procedure and return to local search.

Offer pricing

Free connector. Algolia Free: 10,000 searches/month and 50,000 records. Grow: 10,000 searches and 100,000 records included, then 0.50 dollar/1,000 searches and 0.40 dollar/1,000 additional records.

Billing: Service according to plan and consumption; connector Pro separate.

Renewal and support: Check service quotas and billing; Pro price not retained.

ISO currency and taxes not established for Grow amounts; check units and the service quotation.

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Strengths

  • WebDevStudios connector, Algolia indexing and suggestions
  • Instantsearch interface and engine typo tolerance
  • Separate Pro: visual field mapping, health checks and WooCommerce features

What to consider

  • External account and keys
  • Different quotas for Free and Grow
  • Pro is not the Algolia subscription
Pricing terms and compatibility

Understanding the offer

Price at the time of review
Free connector. Algolia Free: 10,000 searches/month and 50,000 records. Grow: 10,000 searches and 100,000 records included, then 0.50 dollar/1,000 searches and 0.40 dollar/1,000 additional records.
Currency
Unspecified. Confirm for the offer you choose.
Billing
Service according to plan and consumption; connector Pro separate.
Renewal and support
Check service quotas and billing; Pro price not retained.
Taxes and fees
ISO currency and taxes not established for Grow amounts; check units and the service quotation.
Commitment and terms
Algolia account and keys required; do not equate a free connector with unlimited usage.
Date checked

Compatibility and components

  • Directory version 3.0.1, updated 2026-10-09; minimum WordPress 6.2.9, declared compatibility 7.1.4 — no installation tested here
  • Listing consulted: declared minimum PHP 8.1
  • Check private data and exclusions before synchronisation
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Free version available

SearchIQ

Official SearchIQ presentation: suggestions field and female user, commercial slogan not reported as a measurement.Official SearchIQ image; supplied by its developer, with no practical test claimed.

Best forOutsourced search with a small scope and explicit free limits.

SearchIQ offers a search service with suggestions and statistics connected to WordPress. Its displayed free offering targets one domain and ten thousand documents, with short statistics retention and service branding. These terms may suit an initial study, but compare them with actual retention and support needs. The consulted WordPress listing declares older compatibility than the newest versions: check integration on a copy before selecting it for a new website.

Offer pricing

Free Tier 1: 10000 documents, one domain, unlimited requests and 24-hour statistics; Tier 2 displayed at 2500 dollars/year.

Billing: Annual for Tier 2; free within Tier 1 limits.

Renewal and support: Future amount and ISO currency not established.

Taxes not established; do not assume a tax-inclusive price.

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Strengths

  • Explicit free document quota
  • Suggestions
  • Service statistics

What to consider

  • External index
  • Tier 1 limited to one domain and short statistics retention
  • Listing declared tested up to WordPress 6.8.12
  • Last displayed connector update: October 3, 2025; validation essential for a new current installation
Pricing terms and compatibility

Understanding the offer

Price at the time of review
Free Tier 1: 10000 documents, one domain, unlimited requests and 24-hour statistics; Tier 2 displayed at 2500 dollars/year.
Currency
Unspecified. Confirm for the offer you choose.
Billing
Annual for Tier 2; free within Tier 1 limits.
Renewal and support
Future amount and ISO currency not established.
Taxes and fees
Taxes not established; do not assume a tax-inclusive price.
Commitment and terms
Branding and no SLA for Tier 1.
Date checked

Compatibility and components

  • Directory version 5.1, updated 2025-10-03; minimum WordPress 3.7, declared compatibility 6.8.12 — no installation tested here
  • Acceptance testing on the current version essential
  • Examine the data contract according to use
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Paid offer

Doofinder

Official yellow Doofinder symbol on a purple backgroundOfficial Doofinder image; supplied by its developer, with no practical test claimed.

Best forShop with a service budget and synchronisation policy.

Doofinder suits a shop wanting to study a product search and promotion service with an external account. The WordPress connector is only the gateway to this offering. The documented fifteen-day trial permits limited evaluation; it is not a permanent free service licence. Before synchronising the catalogue, identify products sent, exclusions and usage-based billing. Conversion gains and response times advertised in the listing are not results verified by our editorial team.

Offer pricing

Basic displayed at 49 EUR/month, or 44 EUR/month with annual billing; separate 15-day trial.

Billing: Monthly or annual according to option; annual equivalent displayed at 44 EUR/month.

Renewal and support: Future price not guaranteed; confirm limits and overages.

Taxes not established; do not assume a tax-inclusive price.

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Strengths

  • Basic: search, product recommendations and quizzes
  • Synonyms, voice search and promotional results advertised
  • Pro: multiple indexes, suggestions and scheduled updates

What to consider

  • External subscription
  • Limited trial
  • No measured commercial gain
Pricing terms and compatibility

Understanding the offer

Price at the time of review
Basic displayed at 49 EUR/month, or 44 EUR/month with annual billing; separate 15-day trial.
Currency
EUR
Billing
Monthly or annual according to option; annual equivalent displayed at 44 EUR/month.
Renewal and support
Future price not guaranteed; confirm limits and overages.
Taxes and fees
Taxes not established; do not assume a tax-inclusive price.
Commitment and terms
Basic: up to 10,000 requests/month for each service product; EUR view documented, check cart and taxes. Fifteen-day trial separate from the paid service.
Date checked

Compatibility and components

  • Directory version 2.17.3, updated 2026-10-29; minimum WordPress 5.6, declared compatibility 7.1.4 — no installation tested here
  • WordPress/WooCommerce connector
  • Check synchronisation and exclusions
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Paid offer

Searchanise Smart Search & Product Filter

Official image of a sneaker searchOfficial Searchanise Smart Search & Product Filter image; supplied by its developer, with no practical test claimed.

Best forWooCommerce search and filters in a unified service.

Searchanise combines product search and filters in a WooCommerce service. It suits a catalogue-discovery interface beyond a single input field. Compare its subscription against the offering’s defined product volume, and the free connector does not remove service cost. Prepare a reference search and filter combination before the trial. Then check actually visible products and how to return to the previous presentation if the subscription is not retained.

Offer pricing

Basic displayed at 9.90 dollars/month paid monthly, for up to 1000 products according to the page’s definition; 14-day trial.

Billing: Monthly or annual; annual amount not retained in this notice.

Renewal and support: According to subscription; taxes and ISO currency not established.

Taxes not established; do not assume a tax-inclusive price.

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Strengths

  • Suggestions with typo correction and synonyms
  • Price, category and product attribute filters
  • Subscription sized according to products published and visible in the shop or search

What to consider

  • Paid external service after trial
  • Read quota definition
  • Plan data deletion and rollback
  • Connector declared tested up to WordPress 7.0.8; do not infer 7.1 compatibility
Pricing terms and compatibility

Understanding the offer

Price at the time of review
Basic displayed at 9.90 dollars/month paid monthly, for up to 1000 products according to the page’s definition; 14-day trial.
Currency
Unspecified. Confirm for the offer you choose.
Billing
Monthly or annual; annual amount not retained in this notice.
Renewal and support
According to subscription; taxes and ISO currency not established.
Taxes and fees
Taxes not established; do not assume a tax-inclusive price.
Commitment and terms
Compare published and visible product count against the actual catalogue.
Date checked

Compatibility and components

  • Directory version 1.0.23, updated 2026-10-22; minimum WordPress 4.7, declared compatibility 7.0.8 — no installation tested here
  • WooCommerce required for this journey
  • Do not reuse Shopify or Magento prices
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Free version available

FiboSearch

FiboSearch name, illustration and suggestion exampleOfficial FiboSearch image; supplied by its developer, with no practical test claimed.

Best forProduct suggestions with references and visible information.

FiboSearch targets WooCommerce product search during typing. The core describes searching titles, descriptions and SKUs, with product information in suggestions. This approach is relevant when a customer already knows a reference or part of a name. It does not alone replace faceted navigation for discovering a catalogue without a precise word. Compare additional criteria and permitted volume in Pro before upgrading; also check the form actually integrated into your mobile header.

Offer pricing

Free; Personal Pro: 59 USD the first year, displayed renewal 50.15 USD/year, one website up to 10,000 products.

Billing: Annual for the described plan.

Renewal and support: 50.15 USD/year displayed for Personal; 15% discount on normal price, future amount not guaranteed.

Taxes not established; do not assume a tax-inclusive price.

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Strengths

  • Free: search by title, descriptions and SKU; image/price in suggestions
  • Pro: variation SKUs, custom fields, attributes, synonyms and fuzzy matches
  • Renewal and product cap displayed per plan

What to consider

  • Custom fields, attributes and variation SKU search in Pro
  • Does not constitute the entire facet system
  • Respect the Pro catalogue limit
Pricing terms and compatibility

Understanding the offer

Price at the time of review
Free; Personal Pro: 59 USD the first year, displayed renewal 50.15 USD/year, one website up to 10,000 products.
Currency
USD
Billing
Annual for the described plan.
Renewal and support
50.15 USD/year displayed for Personal; 15% discount on normal price, future amount not guaranteed.
Taxes and fees
Taxes not established; do not assume a tax-inclusive price.
Commitment and terms
One website; up to 10,000 products for Personal; one year of support and updates.
Date checked

Compatibility and components

  • Directory version 1.34.3, updated 2026-10-08; minimum WordPress 6.5, declared compatibility 7.1.4 — no installation tested here
  • WooCommerce
  • Check form location and mobile theme
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Free version available
Advanced Woo Search name and official product example on a purple background.Official Advanced Woo Search image; supplied by its developer, with no practical test claimed.

Best forWooCommerce search with explicitly chosen product sources.

Advanced Woo Search allows searching several product data sources and displaying suggestions or a results page. It suits choosing queried sources, notably title, content, categories and SKU, before working on appearance. Attribute and custom-field searches belong alongside the Pro tier in the current comparison. Prepare simple-product and variation cases, because finding the parent product and displaying each variation separately are different user journeys.

Offer pricing

Free core; Personal Pro 79 USD/year for one website, one year of updates and support.

Billing: Annual; lifetime option available without a retained amount.

Renewal and support: Annual subscription; future amount not guaranteed.

Prices explicitly advertised in USD excluding taxes; any taxes calculated according to billing location.

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Strengths

  • Free: titles, content, SKU, categories, tags and identifiers
  • AJAX search and a results page using the theme
  • Pro: attributes, custom taxonomies and additional product fields

What to consider

  • Advanced attributes and custom fields according to Pro
  • Check variations according to the expected result
  • Old domain redirected to Kramakit
Pricing terms and compatibility

Understanding the offer

Price at the time of review
Free core; Personal Pro 79 USD/year for one website, one year of updates and support.
Currency
USD
Billing
Annual; lifetime option available without a retained amount.
Renewal and support
Annual subscription; future amount not guaranteed.
Taxes and fees
Prices explicitly advertised in USD excluding taxes; any taxes calculated according to billing location.
Commitment and terms
One website for Personal; cancellable annual offering; price the lifetime option in the cart if chosen.
Date checked

Compatibility and components

  • Directory version 3.74, updated 2026-11-02; minimum WordPress 4.0, declared compatibility 7.1.4 — no installation tested here
  • WooCommerce
  • Acceptance testing with catalogue product types
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Free version available
Sokol Smart Search name and eagle, example suggestionsOfficial Sokol: Smart WooCommerce Search image; supplied by its developer, with no practical test claimed.

Best forWooCommerce suggestions with fullscreen mode and product references.

The current listing presents Smart WooCommerce Search as Sokol. The free core describes product suggestions, SKU or EAN search, fullscreen mode and indexing options. It suits a shop wanting to examine this journey without confusing the product with Searchanise, another family in this selection. Pro adds synonyms, custom fields, variations and internal statistics. At annual expiry, these features are disabled while settings remain saved. Check data exposed in suggestions. Promises of responses within a particular time or giant catalogues remain publisher declarations, not measurements of your installation.

Offer pricing

Free core; Sokol Pro 49 USD/year or 149.99 USD lifetime for one website.

Billing: Annual or lifetime payment for the described licence.

Renewal and support: Annual automatically renews at the standard rate, cancellable; at expiry, returns to free features with settings retained.

USD currency confirmed in official offerings; applicable taxes not established.

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Strengths

  • Free: SKU/EAN, suggestions with images and prices, fullscreen
  • Pro: synonyms, custom fields and variations
  • Pro: internal statistics and relevance settings

What to consider

  • Pro features disabled after annual licence expiry; plan for this behaviour
  • Speed promises untested
  • Check statistics scope
Pricing terms and compatibility

Understanding the offer

Price at the time of review
Free core; Sokol Pro 49 USD/year or 149.99 USD lifetime for one website.
Currency
USD
Billing
Annual or lifetime payment for the described licence.
Renewal and support
Annual automatically renews at the standard rate, cancellable; at expiry, returns to free features with settings retained.
Taxes and fees
USD currency confirmed in official offerings; applicable taxes not established.
Commitment and terms
One website; same Pro features in multisite licences; lifetime plan distinct from annual renewal.
Date checked

Compatibility and components

  • Directory version 3.0.14, updated 2026-10-21; minimum WordPress 5.9, declared compatibility 7.1.4 — no installation tested here
  • WooCommerce
  • Sokol name in the current official listing
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Paid offer

JetSearch

Official composition of a search bar and product suggestionsOfficial JetSearch image; supplied by its developer, with no practical test claimed.

Best forSearch integrated into Elementor, Gutenberg or Bricks according to the documented journey.

JetSearch interests a website built with a supported editor that wants to integrate search and suggestions into its templates. The official page describes varied content, including products, custom types and taxonomies. Its value depends on the builder actually used and ability to control queried data. Prepare a consistent form and results page, then check important references. JetSearch and JetSmartFilters are separate extensions: buying one must not be presented as automatically acquiring the entire Crocoblock suite.

Offer pricing

Page displaying promotional 33 dollars and reference 43 dollars/year; confirm website count and applied amount in the cart.

Billing: Annual for the displayed reference price.

Renewal and support: Renewal amount not established; do not extend the promotion by assumption.

Taxes not established; do not assume a tax-inclusive price.

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Strengths

  • AJAX search in content, products, SKUs and fields
  • Result sorting, term exclusions and suggestions
  • Statistics and form customisation according to builder

What to consider

  • Suite features not included by inference
  • Promotion not guaranteed at renewal
  • Results acceptance testing required
Pricing terms and compatibility

Understanding the offer

Price at the time of review
Page displaying promotional 33 dollars and reference 43 dollars/year; confirm website count and applied amount in the cart.
Currency
Unspecified. Confirm for the offer you choose.
Billing
Annual for the displayed reference price.
Renewal and support
Renewal amount not established; do not extend the promotion by assumption.
Taxes and fees
Taxes not established; do not assume a tax-inclusive price.
Commitment and terms
Standalone extension distinct from bundles; ISO currency not established.
Date checked

Compatibility and components

  • Elementor, Gutenberg and Bricks advertised
  • Check widgets and templates used
  • Dynamic public history: latest dated version not established in this review; check the delivered version before purchase
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Paid offer

FacetWP

White FacetWP logo on a transparent backgroundOfficial FacetWP image; supplied by its developer, with no practical test claimed.

Best forFaceted navigation connected to an identifiable listing.

FacetWP suits a catalogue, directory or collection whose visitors need to combine several characteristics. It uses existing data to build facets and an associated index. Success depends on connection to the list actually displayed: placing checkboxes on a page is insufficient to make its query filterable. Prepare a clear data source for each facet and check reindexing. The publisher’s limited trial evaluates the product; it is not a permanent free offering equivalent to the full licence.

Offer pricing

Basic displayed at 99 USD/year for one to three websites; separate limited free trial.

Billing: Annual.

Renewal and support: 20% renewal discount advertised; future amount not guaranteed.

Taxes not established; do not assume a tax-inclusive price.

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Strengths

  • Checkboxes, lists, numeric or date ranges and proximity according to type
  • Facets linked to a single listing, with contextualised choices and counts
  • Basic includes official add-ons, to install according to need

What to consider

  • Connect listing and facets
  • Reindexing required
  • Limited trial, no refund advertised on the page
  • Only one listing connected to FacetWP per page; facets filter content by terms, not a term list itself
Pricing terms and compatibility

Understanding the offer

Price at the time of review
Basic displayed at 99 USD/year for one to three websites; separate limited free trial.
Currency
USD
Billing
Annual.
Renewal and support
20% renewal discount advertised; future amount not guaranteed.
Taxes and fees
Taxes not established; do not assume a tax-inclusive price.
Commitment and terms
One year of support and updates; all official add-ons advertised in Basic.
Date checked

Compatibility and components

  • Self-hosted WordPress website according to the publisher
  • Check builder integrations
  • History: 4.5 dated March 23, 2026; pricing page advertises WordPress 7.1.4 without editorial testing
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Paid offer

WP Grid Builder

Abbreviated name and Query, Layout & Filter WordPress phrase with illustrated cards and criteria.Official WP Grid Builder image; supplied by its developer, with no practical test claimed. — WP Grid Builder

Best forCreate content cards, grids and filters together.

WP Grid Builder combines grid construction, content cards and facets. It suits work on list presentation alongside selection criteria. This scope can simplify a new catalogue but also create presentation dependency when changing tools. Before choosing it, build a representative card and two filters on a copy. Check that a content change appears correctly in results and another editor can maintain the grid without rebuilding the page.

Offer pricing

Basic for one website: 49 USD/year in the direct HTML response. Another official view displays Lifetime at 104.30 USD as a limited offering; reconfirm availability of this lifetime offer.

Billing: Annual for 49 USD; one-time payment advertised only in the separate Lifetime view.

Renewal and support: Annual billed until cancellation; future price not guaranteed. Do not apply annual footer text to a lifetime offering.

VAT treatment according to country and status in the terms; check final total.

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Strengths

  • Customisable grids and cards
  • Associated facets
  • Documented integrations

What to consider

  • Presentation dependency
  • Annual and Lifetime offerings differ by the view received; do not build a quotation on the lifetime promotion without confirmation
  • No practical rendering verified
Pricing terms and compatibility

Understanding the offer

Price at the time of review
Basic for one website: 49 USD/year in the direct HTML response. Another official view displays Lifetime at 104.30 USD as a limited offering; reconfirm availability of this lifetime offer.
Currency
USD
Billing
Annual for 49 USD; one-time payment advertised only in the separate Lifetime view.
Renewal and support
Annual billed until cancellation; future price not guaranteed. Do not apply annual footer text to a lifetime offering.
Taxes and fees
VAT treatment according to country and status in the terms; check final total.
Commitment and terms
Basic: one website, all add-ons; annual with one year of support/updates. Conflicting official responses for Lifetime: check the plan in the cart.
Date checked

Compatibility and components

  • Blocks and shortcodes documented
  • Check content type and builder
  • History: 2.3.6 dated September 21, 2026; WordPress 7.1 compatibility advertised since 2.3.5
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Free version available

Search & Filter

Search & Filter name and example checkboxes.Official Search & Filter image; supplied by its developer, with no practical test claimed.

Best forStructured search and filtering for editorial content or records.

Search & Filter allows building a search journey from categories, dates, content types and other criteria. It suits a thematic blog or collection whose visitors already understand the main sections. The free listing and Pro range do not offer exactly the same scope, notably for custom fields and advanced integrations. First prepare the expected result of a simple combination. The form, query and results template must remain consistent when moving between plans or builders.

Offer pricing

Free version; Pro Starter displayed at 49 dollars/year for one website.

Billing: Annual for Starter.

Renewal and support: Automatic annual renewal, cancellable; future amount not guaranteed.

Taxes not established; do not assume a tax-inclusive price.

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Strengths

  • Free: categories, tags, content types, dates and search terms
  • Pro Starter: query builder, style editor, blocks and shortcodes
  • Pro: ACF, PODS, Meta Box and several builder integrations

What to consider

  • Compare free and Pro precisely
  • Connect the results template
  • Subscription for Pro support and updates
Pricing terms and compatibility

Understanding the offer

Price at the time of review
Free version; Pro Starter displayed at 49 dollars/year for one website.
Currency
Unspecified. Confirm for the offer you choose.
Billing
Annual for Starter.
Renewal and support
Automatic annual renewal, cancellable; future amount not guaranteed.
Taxes and fees
Taxes not established; do not assume a tax-inclusive price.
Commitment and terms
One website, one year of support and updates; ISO currency and taxes not established.
Date checked

Compatibility and components

  • Directory version 1.2.18, updated 2026-08-22; minimum WordPress 3.5, declared compatibility 7.1.4 — no installation tested here
  • ACF fields and builders according to plan
  • Acceptance testing with the existing results template
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Free version available

Filter Everything

Filter Everything name, demonstration widgets and criteriaOfficial Filter Everything image; supplied by its developer, with no practical test claimed.

Best forFilters across several content types and structured data.

Filter Everything filters products and other content by taxonomies or fields. Free suits native WordPress lists and permits two filter sets per content type. To filter an Elementor or Divi grid or a custom builder query, examine Pro: this tier adds unlimited sets, SEO rules, the mobile widget and advanced variation handling. A clean URL guarantees no ranking. Start with the list actually displayed and combinations useful to readers before permitting indexing.

Offer pricing

Free core; Personal Pro 69 USD for one public website and one development environment, with one year of updates and support.

Billing: One-year licence; optional renewal to continue updates and support.

Renewal and support: The plugin continues working without renewal; updates and support cease. Future price not established.

Official shop configured in USD; tax treatment not established.

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Strengths

  • Free: taxonomies, attributes, fields and hierarchical filtering
  • Pro: builder lists, unlimited sets and variation filters
  • Pro: SEO rules and settings export/import

What to consider

  • Free: two sets per content type, native lists; advanced builders in Pro
  • SEO rules, export/import and advanced mobile widget in Pro
  • Renewal price and taxes not established; operation retained but updates interrupted if the licence is not renewed
Pricing terms and compatibility

Understanding the offer

Price at the time of review
Free core; Personal Pro 69 USD for one public website and one development environment, with one year of updates and support.
Currency
USD
Billing
One-year licence; optional renewal to continue updates and support.
Renewal and support
The plugin continues working without renewal; updates and support cease. Future price not established.
Taxes and fees
Official shop configured in USD; tax treatment not established.
Commitment and terms
Personal: one public website + one development website; all Pro features included.
Date checked

Compatibility and components

  • Directory version 1.9.8, updated 2026-11-02; minimum WordPress 6.0, declared compatibility 7.1.4 — no installation tested here
  • Check the target page’s query and builder
  • Compatibility advertised without local testing
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Free version available

HUSKY — Products Filter for WooCommerce

HUSKY Products Filter name on a blue background with a commercial illustration.Official HUSKY — Products Filter for WooCommerce image; supplied by its developer, with no practical test claimed.

Best forWooCommerce catalogue filtering with a detailed Free/Premium distinction.

HUSKY, formerly WOOF, targets WooCommerce product discovery by categories, attributes and price. It suits a catalogue whose characteristics are sufficiently standardised to become useful choices. The current version table details free restrictions, notably for certain metadata filters and advanced presentation features. Check this table rather than an old article using only the WOOF name. A readable filter URL guarantees neither editorial value nor Google ranking; choose combinations to expose.

Offer pricing

Free 0 USD; Professional one website 49 USD/year. Lifetime one website 99 USD, lifetime updates but one year of support.

Billing: Annual or Lifetime purchase according to plan.

Renewal and support: Annual automatically renewed, cancellable; Lifetime support beyond one year not priced.

Taxes not established; do not assume a tax-inclusive price.

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Strengths

  • Targeted WooCommerce catalogue
  • Free limits table
  • Several filter types

What to consider

  • Free: at most two metadata filters; hiding empty terms and several presentation options reserved for Premium
  • Decide SEO separately
  • Lifetime support not included by inference
Pricing terms and compatibility

Understanding the offer

Price at the time of review
Free 0 USD; Professional one website 49 USD/year. Lifetime one website 99 USD, lifetime updates but one year of support.
Currency
USD
Billing
Annual or Lifetime purchase according to plan.
Renewal and support
Annual automatically renewed, cancellable; Lifetime support beyond one year not priced.
Taxes and fees
Taxes not established; do not assume a tax-inclusive price.
Commitment and terms
One website for the described amounts; distinguish old CodeCanyon offerings.
Date checked

Compatibility and components

  • Directory version 1.4.7, updated 2026-10-28; minimum WordPress 6.0, declared compatibility 7.1.4 — no installation tested here
  • WooCommerce
  • Acceptance testing needed with the theme and its archives
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Free version available

Advanced AJAX Product Filters — BeRocket

AJAX Products Filter banner with example colors and categories.Official Advanced AJAX Product Filters — BeRocket image; supplied by its developer, with no practical test claimed.

Best forInitial WooCommerce filter system with a controllable wizard.

Advanced AJAX Product Filters by BeRocket offers product filters and guided setup adapted to existing data. It suits a shop wanting to prepare an initial set quickly, then review it before applying. Current documentation describes a wizard proposing criteria and placement; the owner retains the final decision. Business features go beyond the free core. Compare mobile and archive needs without treating automatic generation as validation of the catalogue or SEO pages.

Offer pricing

Free; Premium one website 44 USD/year. Business displayed at 99 USD/year, website count for this option to confirm.

Billing: Annual for paid updates and support.

Renewal and support: Future price not guaranteed; check website option and cart.

USD currency established in the official structured offering; taxes not established.

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Strengths

  • Wizard proposing criteria and locations before creation
  • Price, attribute, category and stock filters, with reset
  • Business: values grouped by rules, statistics and advanced SEO settings

What to consider

  • Separate Business features
  • Review placement and data
  • Check website-count choice
Pricing terms and compatibility

Understanding the offer

Price at the time of review
Free; Premium one website 44 USD/year. Business displayed at 99 USD/year, website count for this option to confirm.
Currency
USD
Billing
Annual for paid updates and support.
Renewal and support
Future price not guaranteed; check website option and cart.
Taxes and fees
USD currency established in the official structured offering; taxes not established.
Commitment and terms
Premium 44 USD: one website; three websites 69 USD, five 109 USD, ten 169 USD displayed. Do not confuse the preselected button with the one-website option.
Date checked

Compatibility and components

  • Directory version 3.3, updated 2026-09-07; minimum WordPress 6.3, declared compatibility 7.1.4 — no installation tested here
  • WooCommerce
  • Check theme, builder and mobile locations
  • Premium: page advertises 3.4, updated October 24, 2026, tested WordPress 7.1.3; separate free version in the directory
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Free version available

Premmerce Product Filter for WooCommerce

Premmerce Product Filter name and illustration of a slider, checkboxes and dots.Official Premmerce Product Filter for WooCommerce image; supplied by its developer, with no practical test claimed.

Best forWooCommerce filter widget and examination of filtered pages.

Premmerce Product Filter suits a shop wanting to group criteria in a widget and examine actually available combinations. The publisher also describes filtered-page and SEO features; their presence does not remove the need to choose which pages deserve a public address. The listing distinguishes Premium capabilities such as colour and label representations. Start with consistent catalogue attributes, then check a sparsely populated category. An advertised caching system does not replace measurement on your products and theme.

Offer pricing

Free core; Premium one website 69.99 dollars/year or 209.99 dollars lifetime, with lifetime updates but one year of support for the latter.

Billing: Annual or lifetime payment according to plan.

Renewal and support: General terms: 50% discount on a new licence for renewal before expiry; confirm applicability to the current cart and future amount.

ISO currency and taxes not established; amounts recorded with a dollar symbol.

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Strengths

  • Filters grouped in a widget, unavailable attributes hidden
  • Premium: colours/images, AJAX filtering and customisable filtered pages
  • Title, description, URL and sitemap settings for chosen pages

What to consider

  • Separate Premium visual features
  • Lifetime concerns updates; support limited to one year, examine support renewal separately
  • No guaranteed SEO or speed result
Pricing terms and compatibility

Understanding the offer

Price at the time of review
Free core; Premium one website 69.99 dollars/year or 209.99 dollars lifetime, with lifetime updates but one year of support for the latter.
Currency
Unspecified. Confirm for the offer you choose.
Billing
Annual or lifetime payment according to plan.
Renewal and support
General terms: 50% discount on a new licence for renewal before expiry; confirm applicability to the current cart and future amount.
Taxes and fees
ISO currency and taxes not established; amounts recorded with a dollar symbol.
Commitment and terms
One website for these amounts; one year of support in both plans. Five-website and unlimited plans separate.
Date checked

Compatibility and components

  • Directory version 3.8.5, updated 2026-10-09; minimum WordPress 4.8, declared compatibility 7.1.4 — no installation tested here
  • WooCommerce
  • Check archive pages and cache
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Paid offer

Product Filter for WooCommerce — XforWooCommerce

Official Product Filters administration screenshot, groups of criteriaOfficial Product Filter for WooCommerce — XforWooCommerce image; supplied by its developer, with no practical test claimed.

Best forCommercial WooCommerce filters with detailed settings and presets.

Product Filter for WooCommerce by XforWooCommerce is a commercial CodeCanyon option for configuring catalogue filter criteria, groups and presentation. It suits a team wanting to examine detailed configurations and their links to WooCommerce pages. Distinguish the standalone version from the same publisher’s pack. Supplied demos must not replace acceptance testing on your attributes. The publisher’s storefront and marketplace display different amounts; the publisher button points to CodeCanyon, whose observed price is retained. Its tags stop at WordPress 6.9.x and WooCommerce 9.x: a current shop must first confirm its versions.

Offer pricing

CodeCanyon Regular displays 39 USD; publisher storefront still displaying 21 dollars, discrepancy retained.

Billing: CodeCanyon licence purchase.

Renewal and support: Future updates and six months of support advertised; extension to twelve months at purchase: +12.75 USD when recorded. Later renewal not established.

Buyer fee included; taxes and handling fees excluded on CodeCanyon.

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Strengths

  • Filters on product data
  • Configurable presets
  • Commercial CodeCanyon option

What to consider

  • Conflicting amounts between storefronts
  • Support limited to the included period
  • Standalone version and pack separate
  • Latest WordPress and WooCommerce versions not covered by recorded tags
Pricing terms and compatibility

Understanding the offer

Price at the time of review
CodeCanyon Regular displays 39 USD; publisher storefront still displaying 21 dollars, discrepancy retained.
Currency
USD
Billing
CodeCanyon licence purchase.
Renewal and support
Future updates and six months of support advertised; extension to twelve months at purchase: +12.75 USD when recorded. Later renewal not established.
Taxes and fees
Buyer fee included; taxes and handling fees excluded on CodeCanyon.
Commitment and terms
One end product according to licence; reconfirm the final purchase given the discrepancy.
Date checked

Compatibility and components

  • Marketplace listing: last update June 8, 2026; tags at most WordPress 6.9.x and WooCommerce 9.x
  • These tags do not demonstrate WordPress 7.1 or WooCommerce 10 compatibility; check before a new purchase
  • Standalone version, XforWooCommerce pack and per-end-product licence separate
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Paid offer

JetSmartFilters

Official composition of a product list and a purple/dark criteria panel.Official JetSmartFilters image; supplied by its developer, with no practical test claimed.

Best forFacets connected to listings built with a compatible tool.

JetSmartFilters organises filter criteria connected to lists from a supported builder. It suits a project whose records and structured data are already defined, notably in the Crocoblock ecosystem. The deciding point is the results provider to which the filter applies: a well-designed criterion linked to the wrong list does not make a catalogue usable. Check selection, pagination and reset. This extension is separate from JetSearch and must not be counted as merely a paid tier of the same product.

Offer pricing

Page displaying promotional 57 dollars and reference 75 dollars/year; confirm website count and cart amount.

Billing: Annual for the displayed reference price.

Renewal and support: Promotion not guaranteed at renewal; future amount not established.

Taxes not established; do not assume a tax-inclusive price.

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Strengths

  • Criteria by taxonomies, attributes, price and custom fields
  • Hierarchical filters, active selections and reset
  • Pagination and sorting associated with the chosen results provider

What to consider

  • Connect the results provider
  • Inventory project dependencies
  • No complete suite included by inference
Pricing terms and compatibility

Understanding the offer

Price at the time of review
Page displaying promotional 57 dollars and reference 75 dollars/year; confirm website count and cart amount.
Currency
Unspecified. Confirm for the offer you choose.
Billing
Annual for the displayed reference price.
Renewal and support
Promotion not guaranteed at renewal; future amount not established.
Taxes and fees
Taxes not established; do not assume a tax-inclusive price.
Commitment and terms
Standalone extension; budget other Crocoblock plugins separately; ISO currency not established.
Date checked

Compatibility and components

  • Elementor, Gutenberg, Bricks and Divi advertised on the current page
  • Check the exact widget or listing
  • Dynamic public history: latest dated version not established in this review; check the delivered version before purchase
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English translation of the reviewed French edition. Code examples retain their original identifiers, comments and output strings for reproducibility. Linked exercise files and original screenshots may contain French. No new practical tests or price checks are implied by translation.

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