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Elementor Live Search Plugin: build your own, pay once

Show matching results as visitors type, so they find things faster. Describe it and Ora builds an Elementor live search plugin for your site.

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Try it on a practice Elementor site for 7 days with 2 free changes. Pay $9–$39 once only if you keep it.

Example: your search box
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Leather wallet$45
Leather belt$38
Lead pencil set$12
View all results
Illustration only. Your plugin follows your own rules.

What your Live Search plugin does

A focused live search plugin for the Elementor editor. A search box shows suggestions as you type, from the content you choose.

Results as you type
Suggestions appear under the box after a few letters.
Choose sources
Search posts, pages, products or a mix.
Limit and style
Set how many results to show and style the box in Elementor.
One settings page
Its own item in your WordPress admin menu, so options are easy to find and change.
Good to know: It searches the content types you pick on your own site. Searching other websites or files is not included.

Tell Ora what you need. Check the plan before you pay.

Describe your Elementor Live Search Plugin in your own words. Ora replies with a plan and a price. Nothing is built until you approve it.

Example request
My shop has 400 products and a blog. Add a search box in my header that suggests products with a small image and price after 3 letters. Show up to 6 suggestions, and a View all results link at the bottom.
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Here is the plan:
  • Search box widget for your header
  • Suggestions after 3 letters with image and price
  • Up to 6 suggestions
  • View all results link at the bottom
  • A settings page in its own menu in your WordPress admin
Standard build · $19 once
In this build: Typo correction and search reports are not in this plan.
Want more? Add it to your request:
  • Category dropdown. Add a dropdown to search only inside one category.
  • No results text. Show a friendly message when nothing matches.
Add these to my request and get a quote
Ora builds it together with the plugin and the quote goes up to match. You see the new price before you pay. One plugin never costs more than $39. If it needs more than one plugin, Ora quotes each one. Or add it later as a separate build.

How to set up Live Search

Here is how to get a Live Search from idea to working plugin on your site. Most of the work is a few decisions, and these steps walk through them.

1. Choose what to search
Posts, pages, products or all, and which fields are searched.
2. Choose the results
How many results, thumbnails, price for products and a see all results link.
3. Describe it to Ora
Paste your own version of the example request on this page, or start from one of the examples, and change the details. Ora replies with a plan and a price, and nothing is built until you approve it.
4. Test on the practice site
Type on the practice site and check results appear as you type and that an empty search says so.
Common snags:

No yearly fee for your Elementor Live Search Plugin

Looking for an alternative to JetSearch (Crocoblock)? It lists at $43 a year. Your own version is a one-off.

JetSearch (Crocoblock)
$43 / year
After 1 year$43
After 3 years$129
Your own Elementor Live Search Plugin on Pluginora
$19–$39 once
After 1 yearthe same
After 3 yearsthe same
Includes5 free changes

Paid plugin price is the list price for one site, as shown on the seller's site in October 2026. The price of your build depends on its size. Ora quotes it before you pay. The paid product may do more than the plugin described above.

Start from an example

Pick one to open the builder with it filled in, then change anything you like.

Product search
A search box that suggests products with a thumbnail and price.
Blog search
A search box that suggests articles by title.
Help center search
A search over my help articles with a short excerpt.

Questions

Is there a free Elementor live search plugin?

Yes, free ones may exist. Build your own when you want exact behavior and nothing extra.

Can it search products and posts together?

Yes. You choose which content types it searches, and it can mix them in one list.

Do I need Elementor?

Yes. This plugin is built for Elementor and adds a live search widget to the Elementor editor. You don't need to buy JetSearch (Crocoblock).

Can I get a refund?

The trial fee is refunded automatically if a build fails. A purchased plugin can be refunded within 14 days if it doesn't do what the approved plan said and Ora can't fix it, as long as it hasn't been downloaded or installed.

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Describe your Live Search plugin. See it working on a practice store.

$1 trial on a practice site. No yearly renewal.

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