FiboSearch – Ajax Search for WooCommerce

Reviewers are happy across the board, calling it fast, easy to set up and reliable, with quick support and useful search analytics mentioned too.

How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.

Directory searches this plugin turns up in, and which way each one is moving. WordPress.org publishes no history of search positions, so this starts the day we first tracked a keyword and never backfills.

wp.org is where the directory puts the plugin for that search. On merit is where it would sit if results were ranked on rating, support and updates, without the install boost. The last column is how far the wp.org position moved, from our first reading in the last 90 days to the latest.

481 searches this plugin appeared in over the last 90 days, 20 listed. 403 left out as unrelated or noise (years, numbers, stray words). 1 of its tags isn't in the top 24 for their own search.

Directory rank vs rivals

wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you

How often this plugin actually ships. A steady rhythm is the maintenance signal a single "last updated" date can't show.

Share of active installs on each version of this plugin. Green is the current release; a big slice on older versions is a user base that has stopped updating.

Crossed into this band 16 months ago; a band this size takes about a year or more to cross, which places it about 50% of the way through.

1. ★★★★★ Filip Ruml

   5mo ago

   I’ve been using Fibo Search on my e-shop for over a year and I’m happy with it. It does what it promises and has become a stable part of my store. The analytics are genuinely useful — you can see what customers are searching for and make informed decisions based on real data. Customer support responds quickly and always addresses the issue properly, which I appreciate. There’s also room for customization, enough to adapt the plugin to your store’s needs without feeling too limited. The price is fair for what you get. Overall a solid product — if you’re running an e-shop and need dependable search functionality, Fibo Search is a good choice.

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2. ★★★★★ cesarlevys

   6mo ago

   me encanta el plugins y además muy necesario si tienes una tienda woocommerce.

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3. ★★★★★ sparkyszone

   7mo ago

   I was looking for a search that did what this one did with the top products showing in thumbnails. I found what I was looking for!

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4. ★★★★★ pascalalexander

   7mo ago

   I am really enjoying this search bar

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5. ★★★★★ heliosverlichting

   7mo ago

   when typing in the search after a while products is shown. can it be faster?

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6. ★★★★★ Andrew Brooks

   7mo ago

   Great product, easy to setup, and customise to get the look and feel to match your page.

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7. ★★★★★ yorgher

   7mo ago

   Ottimo

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8. ★★★★★ lorenctona

   8mo ago

   I liked this plugin very much the first time I tried it on WooCommerce thanks to the team for the great work.

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Recent releases and news for this plugin

1. — Version 1.33.0 ADDED: JetSmartFilters plugin : support for custom queries ADDED: FiboSearch 2.0 early access teaser in admin settings ADDED: Link on the settings page to our second plugin, FiboFilters FIXED: Prevent unwanted redirectio 1.33.0
2. — Version 1.32.2 ADDED: Integration with the Themify Builder Pro plugin ADDED: Integration with the FOX WooCommerce Currency Switcher plugin FIXED: Improved visibility checks for products FIXED: Added nonce validation in an AJAX action F 1.32.2
3. — Version 1.32.1 FIXED: The Details Panel inside the results wrapper didn’t expand to match the width of the search bar FIXED: Improved input handling in the TheGem theme integration FIXED: The search didn’t work when the “Load JavaScrip 1.32.1
4. — Version 1.32.0 ADDED: Integration with the Bacola theme ADDED: Debugger view for active plugin integrations ADDED: Helper function for retrieving plugin information ADDED: Option to make the search endpoint return only product IDs ADDE 1.32.0
5. — Version 1.31.0 ADDED: Info about Elementor widget ADDED: Documentation links to Search in SKU and GUID ADDED: Filter to conditionally disable analytics recording (e.g. by IP, phrase, lang) ADDED: ARIA label on the search icon for acces 1.31.0
6. — Version 1.30.0 ADDED: Bricks theme integration: support for the “Products” element on the search results page ADDED: Bricks theme integration: incorrect order of results on the search results page ADDED: Integration with the Discontinu 1.30.0

All 10 disclosed vulnerabilities are patched in the current version (1.34.3). Sites still on an older version should update.

1. Patched Medium · 6.4 FiboSearch <= 1.34.2 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'purchased_plan' Parameter ↗
   2026-10-15 CVE-2026-100106 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation Affects <= 1.34.2 Patched in 1.34.3
2. Patched Medium · 6.1 FiboSearch – Ajax Search for WooCommerce <= 1.34.1 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting ↗
   2026-10-02 CVE-2026-96553 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation Affects <= 1.34.1 Patched in 1.34.2
3. Patched Medium · 5.3 FiboSearch – Ajax Search for WooCommerce < 1.34.1 - Unauthenticated Information Exposure ↗
   2026-08-25 CVE-2026-16612 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor Affects < 1.34.1 Patched in 1.34.1
4. Patched Medium · 4.4 FiboSearch – Ajax Search for WooCommerce <= 1.33.0 - Authenticated (Shop manager+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting ↗
   2026-08-05 CVE-2026-28179 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation Affects <= 1.33.0 Patched in 1.34.0
5. Patched Medium · 5.3 FiboSearch <= 1.32.1 - Missing Authorization ↗
   2026-01-07 CVE-2025-47444 Missing Authorization Affects <= 1.32.1 Patched in 1.32.2
6. Patched Medium · 5.4 FiboSearch – Ajax Search for WooCommerce <= 1.32.0 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via thegem_te_search Shortcode ↗
   2025-12-19 CVE-2025-14298 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation Affects <= 1.32.0 Patched in 1.32.1
7. Patched Medium · 6.1 Freemius SDK <= 2.5.9 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via fs_request_get ↗
   2023-07-18 CVE-2023-33999 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation Affects 1.1.7 - 1.24.0 Patched in 1.25.0
8. Patched Medium · 4.4 FiboSearch - AJAX Search for WooCommerce <= 1.23.0 - Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting ↗
   2023-06-08 CVE-2023-2450 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation Affects 1.23.0 Patched in 1.24.0
9. Patched Medium · 6.1 FiboSearch <= 1.17.0 - Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting ↗
   2022-05-16 CVE-2022-1469 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation Affects < 1.17.0 Patched in 1.17.0
10. Patched Medium · 6.3 Freemius SDK <= 2.4.2 - Missing Authorization Checks ↗
    2022-03-04 CVE-2022-4974 Missing Authorization Affects < 1.17.0 Patched in 1.17.0

Translated into 29 languages, 8 at 90% or more

Plus 5 more locales with partial translations.

Whether ChatGPT and Claude name this plugin when asked the category question, and whether the readme gives them something to quote.

This plugin’s searches fall outside the topics measured so far. See the topics measured so far.

Growth timeline

Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow

1. 2025-07-26 200K+ → 100K+ down after 103 days in tier
2. 2025-04-14 100K+ → 200K+ up after 1543 days in tier
3. 2021-01-22 90K+ → 100K+ up after 40 days in tier
4. 2020-12-13 80K+ → 90K+ up after 80 days in tier
5. 2020-09-24 70K+ → 80K+ up after 34 days in tier
6. 2020-08-21 60K+ → 70K+ up after 55 days in tier
7. 2020-06-27 50K+ → 60K+ up after 63 days in tier
8. 2020-04-25 40K+ → 50K+ up after 140 days in tier

Competes with

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FiboSearch – Ajax Search for WooCommerce: 100K+ active installs, 4.9★ (1,815 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-11-03. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/ajax-search-for-woocommerce