Relevanssi Recommended
By Mikko Saari · Last tested March 9, 2026
Relevanssi is a search plugin for WordPress that allows you to search for custom field content, shortcode outputs, and more.
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| Relevanssi | |
|---|---|
| About | Relevanssi allows you to search your site for custom field content, taxonomy terms, shortcode outputs, and more. It displays results with the highlighted search term and includes fuzzy matches to make it easier to find what you’re looking for. |
| Pricing model | Freemium |
| Plugin price | $0-451 |
| Date tested | March 9, 2026 |
| Search in custom post types | Yes |
| Search by content | Yes |
| Filter by custom fields | No |
| Filter by taxonomy | No |
| Filter by post relationships (ACF or Toolset) | No |
| Filter by distance on map | No |
| Slider filter | No |
| Design the search results without PHP | No |
| Load results as you search with Ajax | No |
| Star rating search | No |
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We only recommend plugins that show an ongoing commitment to WPML compatibility. The authors of the plugins featured in the table above work closely with the WPML team on a regular basis to ensure you can build a reliable, multilingual site.
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| Plugin name | Plugin house | Last tested date | Compatibility status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Relevanssi Recommended | Mikko Saari | March 9, 2026 | Recommended plugin and compatible with WPML |
| Divi Query Builder | DiviCoding | February 11, 2026 | Compatible with WPML |
| Search & Filter Pro | Code Amp | December 19, 2025 | Compatible with WPML |
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