Title: Andale Search Insights
Author: andaleplugins
Published: <strong>June 10, 2026</strong>
Last modified: June 10, 2026

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# Andale Search Insights

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

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/andale-search-insights.1.0.0.zip)

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

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/andale-search-insights/)

## Description

Andale Search Insights is the free core plugin for Andale Search Insights Pro. It
captures WordPress internal search activity, stores it in custom tables, and exposes
a stable extension surface for analytics enhancements and intelligence features.

Core capabilities:

 * Track committed WordPress search terms.
 * Record zero-result searches and result click activity.
 * Provide a Vue-powered analytics dashboard in wp-admin.
 * Export filtered analytics data to CSV.
 * Run retention cleanup with configurable limits and manual tools.
 * Offer actions and filters for Pro and third-party integrations.

This plugin does not replace the site search engine. It analyzes search behavior
and provides visibility into demand and discoverability gaps.

## Installation

 1. Upload the plugin folder to `/wp-content/plugins/`, or install it through the WordPress
    admin.
 2. Activate `Andale Search Insights`.
 3. Configure the optional tracking settings as needed for your site search setup.
 4. Visit `Andale Search Insights` in wp-admin to review analytics and settings.

## FAQ

### Does Andale Search Insights replace WordPress search?

No. Andale Search Insights observes and analyzes internal search behavior. It does
not replace the underlying search engine.

### Is Andale Search Insights only for WooCommerce?

No. Andale Search Insights is a WordPress search analytics plugin. Some optional
integrations may be especially useful on WooCommerce sites, but the core plugin 
is not limited to WooCommerce.

### Does Andale Search Insights Pro require this plugin?

Yes. Andale Search Insights Pro extends the free core and requires Andale Search
Insights to be active.

### Are source JavaScript files included?

Yes. The package includes both built assets and source files used to generate them.

### Where can I review the non-compiled frontend source and build process?

The distributed build artifacts live in `dist/`.

The non-compiled source files that generate those assets are included in the plugin
package under:

 * `resources/js/` for the admin Vue application and related source files
 * `resources/public/js/` for frontend tracking and autocomplete scripts
 * `resources/public/css/` for frontend autocomplete styles

Build configuration is included in:

 * `package.json`
 * `webpack.config.js`

Typical build commands are:

 * `npm install`
 * `npm run build`

## Reviews

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## Contributors & Developers

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

Contributors

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

[Translate “Andale Search Insights” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/andale-search-insights)

### Interested in development?

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

## Changelog

#### 1.0.0

 * Initial public release of the Andale Search Insights free core.

## Meta

 *  Version **1.0.0**
 *  Last updated **3 weeks ago**
 *  Active installations **Fewer than 10**
 *  WordPress version ** 6.5 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **6.9.4**
 *  PHP version ** 7.4 or higher **
 * Tags
 * [analytics](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/analytics/)[reporting](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/reporting/)
   [search](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/search/)[site search](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/site-search/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://wordpress.org/plugins/andale-search-insights/advanced/)

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## Contributors

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

## Support

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