Title: ACME Amazing Search
Author: acmemediakits
Published: <strong>September 30, 2016</strong>
Last modified: July 24, 2017

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Search plugins

![](https://ps.w.org/acme-amazing-search/assets/banner-772x250.jpg?rev=1701508)

This plugin **hasn’t been tested with the latest 3 major releases of WordPress**.
It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when
used with more recent versions of WordPress.

![](https://ps.w.org/acme-amazing-search/assets/icon-256x256.png?rev=1701508)

# ACME Amazing Search

 By [acmemediakits](https://profiles.wordpress.org/acmemediakits/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/acme-amazing-search.2.0.13.zip)

 * [Details](https://wordpress.org/plugins/acme-amazing-search/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/plugins/acme-amazing-search/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://wordpress.org/plugins/acme-amazing-search/#installation)
 * [Development](https://wordpress.org/plugins/acme-amazing-search/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/acme-amazing-search/)

## Description

Acme Amazing Search is a simple google style search tool.
 With Version 2.0.0 we
improved performances: results are displayed real time during typing.

This Plugin creates a new ‘Search Tool’ section in your settings menu.
 Automatically
detects WooCommerce, you can choose to perform your search in any post_type or terms.
Now implements a simple caching system.

#### WordPress Search

 * Search in Title;
 * Search in Excerpt;
 * Search in Categories;
 * Search in Tags;

#### WooCommerce Search

 * Search in SKU
 * Search in Product Title;
 * Search in Product Excerpt;
 * Search in Product Categories;
 * Search in Product Tags;

#### Custom Search

 * Extend Search to custom Post Types;
 * Extend Search to custom Terms (like taxonomies or tags);

It is also compatible with WPML, and you can create your own translations via i18n
standard.

Insert the _shortcode [aas] anywehere_ in your WordPress website and you will get
a search input field with integrated jQuery UI autocomplete functionality. Get result
as you type (at least 2 characters).

[ACME Media Kits](http://acmemk.com/acme-amazing-search) is the home for this plugin.

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## Screenshots

[⌊Control Panel of Acme Amazing Search Plugin⌉⌊Control Panel of Acme Amazing Search
Plugin⌉[

Control Panel of Acme Amazing Search Plugin

## Installation

#### From your WordPress dashboard

 1. Open Plugins Menu -> Add New;
 2. Search for “Acme Amazing Search” inside the WordPress repository;
 3. Activate it from the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress;

#### From WordPress.org

 1. Download the zip archive;
 2. Upload zip through Plugins -> Add New -> Upload Plugins;
 3. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress;

#### Once Activated

 1. Open Menu ACME -> Search Tools;
 2. Setup the plugin behaviour;
 3. Place the shortcode [aas] anywhere in your site.

## FAQ

  Installation Instructions

#### From your WordPress dashboard

 1. Open Plugins Menu -> Add New;
 2. Search for “Acme Amazing Search” inside the WordPress repository;
 3. Activate it from the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress;

#### From WordPress.org

 1. Download the zip archive;
 2. Upload zip through Plugins -> Add New -> Upload Plugins;
 3. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress;

#### Once Activated

 1. Open Menu ACME -> Search Tools;
 2. Setup the plugin behaviour;
 3. Place the shortcode [aas] anywhere in your site.

  Is this plugin working with WooCommerce?

Yes, it is fully compatible with WooCommerce.

  Does it work with WPML?

Yes, it correctly works under WPML.

## Reviews

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Fantastic plugin, very well developed, works perfectly integrated to the site, easy
to configure and with a sensational support. Five stars without a doubt!

 [ Read all 1 review ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/acme-amazing-search/reviews/)

## Contributors & Developers

“ACME Amazing Search” is open source software. The following people have contributed
to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ acmemediakits ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/acmemediakits/)

[Translate “ACME Amazing Search” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/acme-amazing-search)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/acme-amazing-search/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/acme-amazing-search/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/acme-amazing-search/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/acme-amazing-search/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 2.0.13

 * added support to character replacement (by js)
 * corrected bug in the search display

#### 2.0.12

 * corrected missing opening tag

#### 2.0.11

 * fixed internal function

#### 2.0.10

 * fixed previous svn trunk update

#### 2.0.9

 * added support to Spanish
 * js action triggered to class instead of id, so multiple search form can exists
   in the same page
 * replaced wp_guess_url() with get_home_url() to get proper home url on almost 
   environments
 * improved woocommerce compability

#### 2.0.8

 * Fixed settings link in WP Plugin Page

#### 2.0.7

 * Added new caching option with hourly WP-Cron job

#### 2.0.6

 * Fixed search in terms issue
 * Fixed cache info response

#### 2.0.5

 * Fixed Caching/Encoding issue
 * Fixed error on saving custom terms
 * Fixed JS error

#### 2.0.4

 * Fixed encoding issues
 * Stripped HTML tags form results
 * added support to 4.7

#### 2.0.3

 * Fixed php session issue
 * Now clicking on the input box will reset the search terms

#### 2.0.2

 * Fixed autocomplete errors
 * Plugin otions title is now correct

#### 2.0.1

 * Fixed minor Bug

#### 2.0.0

 * Added custom AJAX response, for performance improving
 * JS Caching results: now the search results are displayed during type with no 
   lag
 * Added options to set automatic or manual cache
 * Added support for SESSION if no cache is present

#### 1.1.5

 * Added Search in SKU option
 * Added a new option for applyng a specific post_type to default WP Search. (i.
   e. Usefull for searching in products)
 * Improved performance
 * Fixed Caching bugs

#### 1.1.4

 * Fixed minor bug for the “Show All” Button
 * Added Menu ‘ACME’ for Acme plugins

#### 1.1.3

 * Fixed caching issue with WPML active

#### 1.1.2

 * Added language support for more strings

#### 1.1.1

 * Cleanup some annoying warnings

#### 1.1.0

 * Added caching system
 * Improved code

#### 1.0.3

 * Added “Search in Pages” functionality

#### 1.0.0

 * Plugin release

## Meta

 *  Version **2.0.13**
 *  Last updated **9 years ago**
 *  Active installations **10+**
 *  WordPress version ** 4.6 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **4.8.0**
 * Tags
 * [ajax search](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/ajax-search/)[search](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/search/)
   [taxonomy search](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/taxonomy-search/)[woocommerce](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/woocommerce/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://wordpress.org/plugins/acme-amazing-search/advanced/)

## Ratings

 5 out of 5 stars.

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## Contributors

 *   [ acmemediakits ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/acmemediakits/)

## Support

Got something to say? Need help?

 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/acme-amazing-search/)

## Donate

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 [ Donate to this plugin ](http://acmemk.com/acme-amazing-search)