Search, Filters & Merchandising for WooCommerce vs WP Extended Search

Search, Filters & Merchandising for WooCommerce, by Fast Simon is the leading search solution for merchants. It drives eCommerce search, AI-powered merchandising, and personalization, based on shopper behavior, store inventory, data, and visual signals for thousands of fast-growing online merchants. Easily integrate this powerful search plugin into your WooCommerce store. Quickly index all of your website’s content and provide fast and accurate search results instantly. Fast Simon is helping merchants maximize the value of their online traffic to spark, sustain, and boost their growth. Current Fast Simon merchants report growth of up to 40% year-over-year after adopting the powerful search platform. Boost Conversion with Search, Filters & Merchandising Shoppers using search are on 4X more likely to buy Great Search can boost conversion by 30-150% Cross-sell & Upsell increases sales by up to 30% Platform Overview Key Features: Search Filters Search by product title, long and short description Search by SKU Show product image in live search results Show product price in live search results Show product description in live search results Responsive AI-Based Search Search the product category and tags Smart AutoComplete Mobile Optimized search Natural Language search Advanced Search Results page Did you mean & typo-correction Product promotion based on visitors sessions Product suggestions based on WooCommerce catalog Synonyms and Antonyms Semantic Search Product Merchandising Search Merchandising Premium Features: Automatic Rule-Based Merchandising Mobile Optimized search Categories Merchandising Recommendation Merchandising Display Merchandising & Optimization A/B test your merchandising strategy Expand Product Variants Display Landing Pages Optimized Product Ranking Smart Collection Filters Color Swatch Filters Variant Color Swatches SEO Pack Personalisation Visual search & Complete-the-Look Look-a-like Products Similar Styles Products Product Finder Big Data Product Recommendations Read more – WooCommerce Search See it in action – View Demo External services We are using the API of external services under the fastsimon.com domain. This is the data that is sent : site URL, user email, user ID, full products catalog (including prices), categories IDs and names, blog-id/blogs-ids, WP version , WC version, sitemap.xml. The name and IDs of posts, or other specific taxonomy data is sent if the user wishes to display additional content inside the SERP and product category archives. The data is sent in order to fully control the SERP and collection pages. Read more about our terms of service – Terms of service

WP Extended Search is a lightweight and powerful search plugin. With this plugin you can customize WordPress search to search in Post Meta, Author names, Categories, Tags, or Custom Taxonomies via admin settings. You can control the default behavior of WordPress to search in the post title, post content, and post excerpt. Apart from customizing default search behavior, you can create multiple search settings, and then you can assign these settings to custom search forms. For custom search forms, you have the option to choose from a widget, shortcode, PHP function, or HTML. Features Search in selected meta keys Search in category, tags or custom taxonomies Search in the post author name Include or exclude any public post type Control whether to search in title or content or excerpt or all Compatible with WooCommerce. Search in product SKU, Attributes, variations, and custom fields, etc. Create unlimited search settings to use with custom search forms. Add search forms using a widget, shortcode or PHP function. Also works with custom searchform.php Exclude old content from search results (Older than admin specified date) Customize the number of posts to display on the search results page Customize SQL relation (AND/OR) between search terms Customize order of search results Control whether to match search query exactly or partially Limit attachment results by mime type e.g. display only pdf files in search results. Translation ready Compatible with WPML Links Documentation GitHub