Title: Advanced Search Widget Author: Aaron Axelsen Published: August 2, 2012 Last modified: December 21, 2013 --- Search plugins This plugin **hasn’t been tested with the latest 3 major releases of WordPress**. It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when used with more recent versions of WordPress. ![](https://s.w.org/plugins/geopattern-icon/advanced-search-widget.svg) # Advanced Search Widget By [Aaron Axelsen](https://profiles.wordpress.org/axelseaa/) [Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/advanced-search-widget.0.3.zip) * [Details](https://srd.wordpress.org/plugins/advanced-search-widget/#description) * [Reviews](https://srd.wordpress.org/plugins/advanced-search-widget/#reviews) * [Installation](https://srd.wordpress.org/plugins/advanced-search-widget/#installation) * [Development](https://srd.wordpress.org/plugins/advanced-search-widget/#developers) [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/advanced-search-widget/) ## Description The Advanced Search Widget is designed to be a replacement to the defaut search widget. The Advanced Search Widget allows you to search for only a specific post type and also select which fields to query (title, content, tags). In addition, it is also possible to place multiple widgets onto the sidebar to search through different custom post types. ## Installation Install the plugin into the `/wp-content/plugins/` folder, and activate it. ## Reviews There are no reviews for this plugin. ## Contributors & Developers “Advanced Search Widget” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin. Contributors * [ Aaron Axelsen ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/axelseaa/) [Translate “Advanced Search Widget” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/advanced-search-widget) ### Interested in development? [Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/advanced-search-widget/), check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/advanced-search-widget/), or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/advanced-search-widget/) by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/advanced-search-widget/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss). ## Changelog **Version 0.3** * Fixed bug with post type box display on widget screen * Fixed issue with duplicate ID’s when using multiple widgets on the same page **Version 0.2** * Fixed duplicate results when searching for tags **Version 0.1** * Initial release ## Meta * Version **0.3** * Last updated **12 years ago** * Active installations **100+** * WordPress version ** 3.2 or higher ** * Tested up to **3.7.41** * Language * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/advanced-search-widget/) * Tags * [search](https://srd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/search/)[widget](https://srd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/widget/) * [Advanced View](https://srd.wordpress.org/plugins/advanced-search-widget/advanced/) ## Ratings 4 out of 5 stars. * [ 1 5-star review ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/advanced-search-widget/reviews/?filter=5) * [ 0 4-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/advanced-search-widget/reviews/?filter=4) * [ 1 3-star review ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/advanced-search-widget/reviews/?filter=3) * [ 0 2-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/advanced-search-widget/reviews/?filter=2) * [ 0 1-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/advanced-search-widget/reviews/?filter=1) [Your review](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/advanced-search-widget/reviews/#new-post) [See all reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/advanced-search-widget/reviews/) ## Contributors * [ Aaron Axelsen ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/axelseaa/) ## Support Got something to say? Need help? [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/advanced-search-widget/)