{"id":1323,"date":"2024-06-20T07:55:34","date_gmt":"2024-06-20T12:55:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.findstr.com\/?page_id=1323"},"modified":"2025-10-15T13:24:57","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T18:24:57","slug":"how-does-findstr-work","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.findstr.com\/en\/how-does-findstr-work\/","title":{"rendered":"How does Findstr work?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Findstr is a WordPress plugin developed by the innovation team at Vortex Solution, leveraging the open API of Meilisearch<\/a>. It provides a fast, precise, and flexible search and filtering experience. It was developed to offer high-performance, local, and eco-friendly solutions to our clients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The plugin stands out for its ease of use, performance, and minimal impact on your database, offering a powerful, lighter, and more customizable solution compared to major players like Algolia. It includes key features such as autocomplete, instant search (under 100ms), search suggestions, automatic indexing, field weighting, customizable relevance criteria, the creation of a synonym dictionary, and an administrative interface that allows filtering of your catalogs, directories, and dynamic lists.<\/p>\n\n\n

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How to benefit from Findstr?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Using Findstr is simple and quick. All you need is a search server specifically designed to integrate with the open APIs connected to the solution. By opting for Findstr Cloud, you can easily get a server based in Canada, hassle-free, and start leveraging all of Findstr’s features in no time. Get in touch now to maximize the efficiency of your searches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Once your Findstr account is activated, download the plugin and add it to the “Plugins” section of your WordPress site.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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You’re almost there! Activate the plugin in your WordPress setup.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Complete the indexing setup in the admin panel and enjoy the solution.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Congratulations! \ud83c\udf89 The plugin is installed and ready to use. If you want to take your development further and customize Findstr according to your needs, check out the technical documentation<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Integrations and Compatibility<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Findstr is compatible with WordPress versions 6.2 and above, as well as PHP 7.4 and later, and supports the creation of bilingual sites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Additionally, the plugin can be integrated with other popular market solutions such as Advanced Custom Fields, WPML, WooCommerce, WPO365, and WordPress’s Gutenberg content editor.<\/p>\n\n\n

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