By Mark WoltersWP Search Insights – Privacy-Friendly Search Analytics Plugin
Gain valuable insights into your website's search performance and user behavior. Optimize your content based on real search data.
WP Search Insights is a powerful WordPress search analytics plugin that records all searches made on your website. It has helped countless website owners optimize their content and improve user engagement. Get a clear understanding of what your users are searching for and take your website’s search experience to the next level. With a clean and intuitive dashboard, you can easily see which posts, pages, or products users are searching from and what search queries are most popular.
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to unleash the full potential of your website’s search data. Install WP Search Insights today and start making data-driven decisions that will transform your content strategy and skyrocket your website’s success.
Features
- Track and analyze WordPress search queries
- Identify most popular search terms, with and without results
- See search origination pages and landing pages
- Filter out spam searches
- Compatible with Ajax search forms
- Export search data to CSV for further analysis
- Privacy-friendly approach to search analytics
Improve Your WordPress Search Experience
= Understand Your Users’ Search Behavior =
By understanding what your users are searching for, you can optimize your website’s content to better meet their needs. WP Search Insights provides you with the data you need to make informed decisions about your content strategy, ultimately leading to a better user experience and increased engagement.
Identify Content Gaps and Opportunities
One of the key features of WP Search Insights is its ability to highlight searches that yield no results. This valuable information allows you to identify content gaps on your website and presents an opportunity to create new, targeted content that directly addresses your users’ needs. By filling these gaps, you can significantly improve your website’s search performance and user satisfaction.
Make Data-Driven Content Decisions
Armed with the insights provided by WP Search Insights, you’ll be able to make data-driven decisions to optimize your content strategy. Creating content that aligns with your users’ search intent will not only improve their search experience but also demonstrate your commitment to providing the information they are actively seeking.
Foster a Strong Connection with Your Audience
Ultimately, by leveraging the power of search data and addressing content gaps, you can create a website that anticipates and exceeds your users’ expectations. WP Search Insights empowers you to foster a strong connection with your audience, leading to increased trust, loyalty, and long-term success for your website.
Love WP Search Insights?
We hope this WordPress search analytics plugin provides you with valuable insights into your users’ search behavior. If you find WP Search Insights helpful, please support its ongoing development by leaving us a positive review!
Any code suggestions? We’re on GitHub as well!
Contact us if you have any questions, issues, or suggestions.
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Installation
To install this plugin:
- Download the plugin.
- Upload the plugin to the wp-content/plugins directory.
- Activate the plugin. Searches will start being recorded immediately.
- Follow the link in the activation notice to access your WP Search Insights dashboard.
Screenshots
WP Search Insights Dashboard
FAQ
- Visit the WP Search Insights knowledge base at https://wpsi.io for comprehensive documentation.
- You can find the plugin’s dashboard and settings under the Tools -> WP Search Insights menu in your WordPress admin area.
- WordPress search forms are essential for improving user experience. By recording visitor searches, WP Search Insights provides valuable data on what your visitors are looking for, which pages they are searching from, and which posts are most relevant to their queries. Analyzing this data helps you optimize your website to better serve your visitors’ needs.
- Absolutely! We are continuously working on improving WP Search Insights and developing premium add-ons to enhance the search data analysis capabilities. Please share your feature requests with us.
- Yes. In the plugin settings, you can clear your entire search database. Please note that this action cannot be reversed. Individual search queries can be deleted from the dashboard using the ‘delete’ option.
Changelog
1.3.9
- Fixed an issue with overlapping blocks on settings page which caused the save button to disappear
- Added scrollbar to settings block on overflow
- Fixed dashboard capability check for non-administrator users
- Fixed BBPress integration
1.3.8
- Added ignore button to all searches table
- Added option to clear database tables after certain time period
- Added all time option to search overview
- Fix: search terms containing multiple words are now correctly filtered
- Fix: filter is now case-insensitive
1.3.7
- Updated domain in readme/files
1.3.6
- Fix: random number one next to delete button
1.3.5
- Name change
1.3.4
- Mobile pagination
- PHP docs update
1.3.3
- WP 5.5 compatibility
1.3.2
- Improvement: added support for Toolset search
- Improvement: added option to provide your own search parameter
1.3.1
- Fix: remove frequency numbers from overview
1.3.0
- Changed to date-range picker
- Load more searches in data range in the background
- CSV export directly from server, allowing complete database download
- State saving of order and page
- Improved mobile and ipad design
- Improved front-end search tracking
- Ajax tracking made optional, default enabled when any one of the known ajax search plugins is active
1.2.1
- Improved review notice dismissal
1.2.1
- Improved review notice dismissal
1.2
- Changed lay-out
1.1
- Added text filter area to exclude terms from results
- Added option to select which user roles can view the dashboard
- Updated tour structure and added native WP buttons
- Added suggested privacy statement text
- Updating some strings
- Fix: when same string is search, the time is now updated as well
1.0.0
- Initial release