Install
This is the repository archive. It installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow.
Install straight from GitHub with WP-CLI:
wp plugin install https://github.com/olivierbigras/oli-ajax-search-for-woocommerce/archive/refs/heads/main.zipNo built-in updater. New versions won't appear under Dashboard → Updates. Install new releases yourself, or let Git Updater track the repository.
Fast live AJAX search for WooCommerce. Independent GPL plugin with a custom index, typo tolerance, and multilingual support.
Requires: WordPress 6.5+, PHP 7.4+, WooCommerce 9.0+
Version: 0.2.2
License: GPL-2.0-or-later
Features
- Live suggestions for products, categories, tags, brands, posts, and pages
- Hover details panel and full-screen mobile overlay
- Search in SKU, variations, attributes, taxonomies, custom fields, and GTIN
- Synonyms, stopwords, and fuzzy matching (off / soft / normal / hard)
- Background index with incremental updates and an optional scheduler
- Shortcode
[oli_search], widget, Gutenberg blocks, menu item, Elementor widget - Theme search replacement for common WooCommerce themes
- TranslatePress, WPML, Polylang, and qTranslate-XT
- Local analytics (no remote tracking)
Settings
WooCommerce → Oli AJAX Search
- Starting
- Search bar
- Autocomplete
- Search config
- Analytics
- Indexer
- Troubleshooting
See FEATURE-MAP.md for the screen-by-screen correspondence with the original premium plugin used as a private behavioral reference.
Development
composer install
composer lint
composer phpcs
composer test