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Spotlight Search

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PulseGate's liveness check found it on 15 Sep 2026; it is registered on WordPress.org and has been in the index since 15 Sep 2026. How this is checked

Spotlight Search is a WordPress plugin that opens a search interface with a keyboard shortcut and returns results through AJAX without a page reload. It also provides an on-page assistant for site visitors, though the listing warns that the plugin may no longer be maintained.

Inferred · not functionally tested

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Overview

5 features

Purpose: Finding WordPress content quickly without navigating to a separate search page or reloading the site.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: WordPress site owners and visitors

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: Unknown

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: unknown

Recorded constraints: pricing: free · license: Proprietary · platforms: WEB · deployment: browser

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: wordpress.org · wordpress.org. These links do not verify the individual claims.

Spotlight Search sits in PulseGate's Browser DevTools & extensions category. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on finding WordPress content quickly without navigating to a separate search page or reloading the site. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as a B2B product for wordPress site owners and visitors. Basis unknown · not verified: Spotlight Search is free to use. Basis unknown · not verified: It runs on the web.

It is developed by Md. Jwel Miah, and it first shipped in 2022. Inferred · not functionally tested: Among its 5 catalogued features are keyboard shortcut, AJAX search, and live results. It is being sunset.

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

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Keyboard shortcut
  • AJAX search
  • Live results
  • Search assistant
  • No page reload

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
wordpress-searchajax-searchkeyboard-shortcutssearch-assistant

JSON profile · Text profile · Access guide

Built with & integrations

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Indexing history

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What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed15 Sep · 23:15 UTC
    Spotlight Search – Search Assistant Plugin for WordPress seen via WordPress Plugins
    Source: WordPress Plugins · Open

Frequently asked questions about Spotlight Search

What does Spotlight Search do?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Spotlight Search focuses on finding WordPress content quickly without navigating to a separate search page or reloading the site. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who should use Spotlight Search?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Spotlight Search is a B2B product built for wordPress site owners and visitors.
Does Spotlight Search have a free plan?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Spotlight Search is free to use.
What platforms does Spotlight Search run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: Spotlight Search runs on the web.
Is Spotlight Search still maintained?
It is being sunset according to the latest indexed signals.
What are alternatives to Spotlight Search?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Spotlight Search, Spotlight AI Search Visibility, and Advanced All in One Admin Search by WP Spotlight.Spotlight SearchSpotlight AI Search VisibilityAdvanced All in One Admin Search by WP Spotlight
Who develops Spotlight Search?
Spotlight Search is developed by Md. Jwel Miah.
When did Spotlight Search launch?
Spotlight Search first shipped in 2022.

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