Who should use Spotlight Search?

Spotlight Search is a B2B2C product built for wordPress administrators.

Is Spotlight Search free?

Yes — Spotlight Search is free to use.

What platforms does Spotlight Search run on?

Spotlight Search runs on the web.

Is Spotlight Search still active?

Unverified. Spotlight Search has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What projects are similar to Spotlight Search?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Spotlight AI Search Visibility, Advanced All in One Admin Search by WP Spotlight, and Search Anything Anywhere.

Who develops Spotlight Search?

Spotlight Search is developed by Liton Arefin.

How long has Spotlight Search been around?

Spotlight Search first shipped in 2024.

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Spotlight Search

Name: Spotlight Search
Author: Liton Arefin

wordpress.orgOther productivity

Spotlight Search is a WordPress plugin that provides a keyboard-driven search bar for administrators, enabling fast access to posts, users, plugins, themes, media, and comments from both the dashboard and frontend. It streamlines navigation and content management, saving time for site managers and editors.

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Overview

10 features

Spotlight Search is an Other productivity project. Quickly finding and managing any content or admin area in WordPress without manual navigation. It is built as a B2B2C product for wordPress administrators. It is available for free. It runs on the web.

Behind Spotlight Search is Liton Arefin, and it first shipped in 2024. Key capabilities include keyboard shortcuts, unified search bar, and admin navigation.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Keyboard shortcuts
Unified search bar
Admin navigation
Frontend access
Content management
Plugin search
Theme search
Media search
User search
Comment search

Built with & integrations

Runs on

BrowserCloud-managed

Trust & compliance

Verified signals

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Legal

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed29 Jun · 12:51 UTC
Listing verified against its public source
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Frequently asked questions about Spotlight Search

What does Spotlight Search do?: Quickly finding and managing any content or admin area in WordPress without manual navigation. It is catalogued under Other productivity on PulseGate.
Who should use Spotlight Search?: Spotlight Search is a B2B2C product built for wordPress administrators.
Is Spotlight Search free?: Yes — Spotlight Search is free to use.
What platforms does Spotlight Search run on?: Spotlight Search runs on the web.
Is Spotlight Search still active?: Unverified. Spotlight Search has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What projects are similar to Spotlight Search?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Spotlight AI Search Visibility, Advanced All in One Admin Search by WP Spotlight, and Search Anything Anywhere.Spotlight AI Search Visibility Advanced All in One Admin Search by WP Spotlight Search Anything Anywhere
Who develops Spotlight Search?: Spotlight Search is developed by Liton Arefin.
How long has Spotlight Search been around?: Spotlight Search first shipped in 2024.

At a glance

Pricing: Free
Platforms: Web · Api
Languages: English
Built for: WordPress administrators
Model: B2B2C
Solves: Quickly finding and managing any content or admin area in WordPress without manual navigation.

Registered as

WordPress.org: spotlight

Developer

Liton Arefin

Index record

Identity confidence: High · 98.4
Indexed: 29 Jun 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
Last seen: 29 Jun 2026

Identity audit (12)

Slug: spotlight-search-find-anything-anywhere-wordpress-org
Lifecycle last checked: 8 Aug 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 29 Jun 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Canonical URL: https://wordpress.org/plugins/spotlight

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