Custom Content Search
🔎 A lightweight, customizable WordPress plugin for implementing real-time search functionality using AJAX. Built with performance and simplicity in mind.
by Esteham H. Zihad Ansari · github.com/esteham/search-plugin · website
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wp plugin install https://github.com/esteham/search-plugin/archive/refs/heads/main.zipFrom the readme
🔎 WordPress Search Plugin
A lightweight, easy-to-use WordPress plugin that enables real-time search functionality on your site. Built with clean code and a modular structure, this plugin helps users find content instantly using AJAX-powered filtering.
🌟 Features
- ✅ Live search with instant AJAX results
- 🧩 Shortcode support for easy placement ([searchplugin])
- 🔧 Clean admin configuration (if applicable)
- 🎨 Minimal styling to fit any theme
- 📄 Works with posts, pages, or custom post types
🛠️ Installation
1. Download or clone this repository:
bash
git clone https://github.com/esteham/search-plugin.git
Upload the plugin folder to your /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
Activate the plugin via the WordPress admin panel.
Use the shortcode [searchplugin] anywhere in your posts/pages.
📦 Usage
Place [searchplugin] where you want the search box to appear.
The plugin will fetch results via AJAX as users type.
You can customize post types, result layout, and more (if settings provided).
📁 File Structure
search-plugin/
├── includes/
│ ├── class-search-plugin.php
│ └── ajax-handler.php
├── assets/
│ ├── css/
│ └── js/
├── search-plugin.php
└──