Fast Fuzzy Search
Fast Fuzzy Search – WordPress & WooCommerce Live Search
by Khizar Hasan · WordPress.org page · Website
Fast Fuzzy Search has 100+ active installs on WordPress.org and 3,130 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on June 29, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.
Fast Fuzzy Search at a glance
Is Fast Fuzzy Search well maintained?
Features
The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.
- Live AJAX Search — Instant results as the visitor types, no page reload
- Typo-Tolerant Fuzzy Engine — Powered by uFuzzy. “blu cap” still finds “blue cap”
- WooCommerce Integration — Search by name, SKU, category, tags, and attributes. Shows prices and thumbnails inline
- 10 Built-In Themes — Minimal Light, Minimal Dark, Material Light, Material Dark, Glassmorphic, Brutal, Iris, Crisp, Terracotta, Editorial. Each fully styled…
- Custom Aesthetic Editor (Pro) — Inline CSS editor in the admin panel. Select any built-in theme as a base, and custimize
- Primary Color Customization — All themes use the configured primary color via CSS custom properties. No hardcoded colors
- Multiple Trigger Types — Floating icon button, text button, search field, or hybrid input-button
- Auto Mode + Shortcode — Render sitewide via wp_body_open or embed manually with [fast_fuzzy_search]
- Post-Type Filters — Show/hide filter chips above results. Exclude content types from indexing
- Smart File Cache — Search index stored as a flat JSON file in wp-content/cache/. Configurable expiration
- REST API Endpoint — POST /wp-json/fast-fuzzy-search/v1/search for cache-plugin compatibility. Falls back to admin-ajax.php
- Polylang Compatible — Works with multilingual sites using Polylang
Fast Fuzzy Search reviews and ratings
2 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.
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Awesome Plugin
It's a great plugin that also optimizes performance and efficiency.
muzammilhasan -
Pretty good plugin
Pretty good plugin, even reduces the load on the database.
sidrasultana
Details
Blazing fast, typo-tolerant, AJAX-powered search for WordPress and WooCommerce. Live results as you type, with a customizable overlay that matches you …
The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.
Tags
- ajax search
- fuzzy search
- live search
- search by sku
- woocommerce search
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- Version
- 1.2.0
- Last updated
- Jun 29, 2026
- First published
- Mar 4, 2025
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 7.0.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- Pricing
- Free on WordPress.org
Fast Fuzzy Search FAQ
What does Fast Fuzzy Search do?
According to its WordPress.org readme, Fast Fuzzy Search offers Live AJAX Search — Instant results as the visitor types, no page reload, Typo-Tolerant Fuzzy Engine — Powered by uFuzzy. “blu cap” still finds “blue cap”, WooCommerce Integration — Search by name, SKU, category, tags, and attributes. Shows prices and thumbnails inline, 10 Built-In Themes — Minimal Light, Minimal Dark, Material Light, Material Dark, Glassmorphic, Brutal, Iris, Crisp, Terracotta, Editorial. Each fully styled and Custom Aesthetic Editor (Pro) — Inline CSS editor in the admin panel. Select any built-in theme as a base, and custimize.
How many active installs does Fast Fuzzy Search have?
WordPress.org reports 100+ active installs for Fast Fuzzy Search as of September 7, 2026.
Is Fast Fuzzy Search still maintained?
Yes. The last release was on June 29, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.
Is Fast Fuzzy Search free?
Fast Fuzzy Search is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.