Best Search & Navigation plugins for WordPress
Plugins that improve how visitors find and navigate website content through on-site search, menus, filters, and related discovery tools.
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3.8M
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4.56
Average rating
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5
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The plugins
Plugins in Search & Navigation
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#1
Easy Table of Contents
easy-table-of-contents #2WP-PageNavi
wp-pagenavi #3Max Mega Menu
megamenu #4WPFront Scroll Top
wpfront-scroll-top #4Table of Contents Plus – Automatic Table of Contents for Posts & Pages
table-of-contents-plus #6Relevanssi – A Better Search
relevanssi #6Page scroll to id
page-scroll-to-id #6Menu Image, Icons made easy
menu-image #6Duplicate Menu
duplicate-menu #10LuckyWP Table of Contents
luckywp-table-of-contents #10Ivory Search – WordPress Search Plugin
add-search-to-menu #12User Menus – Nav Menu Visibility
user-menus #13Menu Cart for WooCommerce
woocommerce-menu-bar-cart #13Responsive Menu – Mobile Menu & Hamburger Menu Builder
responsive-menu #13Nav Menu Roles
nav-menu-roles #13WP Mobile Menu – The Mobile-Friendly Responsive Menu
mobile-menu #13Ajax Search Lite – Live Search & Filter
ajax-search-lite #18Simple Sitemap – Responsive HTML Sitemap for WordPress
simple-sitemap #18Conditional Menus
conditional-menus #20Shortcode in Menus
shortcode-in-menus #20Search Exclude
search-exclude #20If Menu – Visibility control for Menus
if-menu #23SearchWP Live Ajax Search
searchwp-live-ajax-search #23Search & Filter
search-filter #23ACF: Better Search
acf-better-search #26WP Responsive Menu
wp-responsive-menu #26External Links in New Window / New Tab
open-external-links-in-a-new-window #26Float menu – awesome floating side menu
float-menu #26Disable Search
disable-search #30WP-Paginate
wp-paginate #30WP Menu Icons
wp-menu-icons #30WP Extended Search
wp-extended-search #30WP Bottom Menu
wp-bottom-menu #30Rich Table of Contents
rich-table-of-content #30Link Manager
link-manager #30Exclude Pages
exclude-pages #37WPB Accordion Menu – Collapsible Vertical Sidebar Responsive Mobile Menu – WooCommerce Category Accordion
wpb-accordion-menu-or-category #37Table Of Contents Block
table-of-contents-block #37SimpleTOC – Table of Contents Block
simpletoc #37Simple Floating Menu
simple-floating-menu #37ShiftNav – Responsive Mobile Menu
shiftnav-responsive-mobile-menu #37Search Everything
search-everything #37Scroll Back To Top
scroll-back-to-top #37QuadMenu – Mega Menu
quadmenu #37OT Flatsome Vertical Menu
ot-flatsome-vertical-menu #37Menu Duplicator
menu-duplicator #37Iks Menu – WordPress Category Accordion Menu & FAQs
iks-menu #37Catch Infinite Scroll
catch-infinite-scroll #37Bellows Accordion Menu
bellows-accordion-menu #37Advanced Sidebar Menu
advanced-sidebar-menu #51YITH Infinite Scrolling
yith-infinite-scrolling #51WP Realtime Sitemap
wp-realtime-sitemap #51Nofollow for external link
nofollow-for-external-link #54WP Mega Menu
wp-megamenu #54External Links
sem-external-links #54Exclude Pages From Menu
exclude-pages-from-menu #54ElasticPress
elasticpress #58WP Search with Algolia
wp-search-with-algolia #58Widgets in Menu for WordPress
widgets-in-menu #58Side Menu Lite – Sticky Floating Side Menu
side-menu-lite #58Relevanssi Live Ajax Search
relevanssi-live-ajax-search #58Joli Table Of Contents – Table of Contents with Gutenberg Block & Shortcode
joli-table-of-contents #58Classic Menu Block
classic-menu-block #64VK Filter Search
vk-filter-search #64Simple Site Map Page
simple-site-map-page #64Ollie Menu Designer
ollie-menu-designer #64Nav Menu Images
nav-menu-images #64Maven Algolia
maven-algolia #64Highlight Search Terms
highlight-search-terms #70WP Google Search
wp-google-search #70SearchWP Modal Search Form
searchwp-modal-search-form #70Remove noreferrer
remove-noreferrer #70Pagination by BestWebSoft – Customizable WordPress Content Splitter and Navigation Plugin
pagination #70Jetpack Search
jetpack-search #70Heroic Table of Contents
heroic-table-of-contents #70EasyMega
easymega #70Better Search – Relevant search results for WordPress
better-search #70Ambrosite Next/Previous Post Link Plus
ambrosite-nextprevious-post-link-plus #70Load More Anything
ajax-load-more-anything #80Hierarchical HTML Sitemap
hierarchical-html-sitemap #80Groovy Menu Plugin (Free)
groovy-menu-free #80Fixed Bottom Menu
fixed-bottom-menu #80Easy remove item menu
easy-remove-item-menu #80BCM Duplicate Menu
bcm-duplicate-menu #85External Product New Tab for WooCommerce
wc-external-product-new-tab #85Table Of Content Block – Auto-Generate Clickable Table of Contents
table-of-content-block #85SlickNav Mobile Menu
slicknav-mobile-menu #85Search in Place
search-in-place #85Quick remove menu item
quick-remove-menu-item #85Magnify – Suggestive Search Plugin
magnify-suggestive-search #85JC Submenu
jc-submenu #85Import Export Menu
import-export-menu #85HT Menu – WordPress Mega Menu Builder for Elementor
ht-menu-lite #85Different Menu in Different Pages – Conditional Menu
different-menus-in-different-pages #95WP Widget in Navigation
wp-widget-in-navigation #95WP Menu Image
wp-menu-image #95Storefront Hamburger Menu
storefront-hamburger-menu #95Slickstream: Engagement and Conversions
slick-engagement #95Responsive Select Menu
responsive-select-menu #95Page Specific Menu Items
page-specific-menu-items #95Open in New Window Plugin
open-in-new-window-plugin #95Navigation menu as Dropdown Widget
navigation-menu-as-dropdown-widget #95Menu Swapper
menu-swapper #95Menu Item Duplicator
menu-item-duplicator #95Menu In Post
menu-in-post #95Max Mega Menu – StoreFront Integration
megamenu-storefront #95Genesis Simple Menus
genesis-simple-menus #95Gecka Submenu
gecka-submenu #95Current Menu Item for Custom Post Types
current-menu-item-for-custom-post-types #95Classic Menu in Navigation Block
classic-menu-in-navigation-block #95Category Posts in Custom Menu
category-posts-in-custom-menu #95Catch Sticky Menu
catch-sticky-menu #95Automatically Paginate Posts
automatically-paginate-posts #95Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu
automatically-hierarchic-categories-in-menu #95Auto Submenu
auto-submenu #95Fullscreen Menu
animated-fullscreen-menu #95Anchor Block
anchor-block #95Add Descendants As Submenu Items
add-descendants-as-submenu-items #119Zen Menu Logic
zen-menu-logic #119WP Post Navigation
wp-post-navigation #119WP Nav Plus
wp-nav-plus #119Category Dropdown by GCS Design
wp-category-dropdown #119Improved External Products for WooCommerce
woocommerce-improved-external-products #119TW Pagination
tw-pagination #119Easy Mega Menu for WordPress – ThemeHunk
themehunk-megamenu-plus #119Taxonomy Dropdown Widget
tag-dropdown-widget #119SearchIQ – The Search Solution
searchiq #119Remove invalid menu items
remove-invalid-menu-items #119QuadMenu – Divi Mega Menu
quadmenu-divi #119Number of Products per Page – Pagination Manager for WooCommerce
products-per-page-for-woocommerce #119Privilege Menu
privilege-menu #119Post Category Prev-Next Link Fix
post-category-prev-next-link-fix #119Pagination Styler for WooCommerce
pagination-styler-for-woocommerce #119PageMenu
page-menu #119Next Page, Not Next Post
next-page-not-next-post #119Menubar
menubar #119JS Categories List Widget
jquery-categories-list #119Hide Drafts in Menus
hide-drafts-in-menus #119Navigation Block with Mega Menu
getwid-megamenu #119Responsive Navigation Block
getdave-responsive-navigation-block #119WP Fast Total Search – The Power of Indexed Search
fulltext-search #119Faster Pagination
faster-pagination #119Eazy Enable Blogroll
eazy-enable-blogroll #119Cresta Posts Box
cresta-posts-box #119Content Anchor Links
content-anchor-links #119Clever Mega Menu for Elementor
clever-mega-menu-for-elementor #119Bulk menu creator
bulk-menu-creator #119Bubble Menu – Floating Button Menu with Sticky Navigation
bubble-menu #119Bop Search Box Item Type For Nav Menus
bop-search-box-item-type-for-nav-menus #119Black Studio Touch Dropdown Menu
black-studio-touch-dropdown-menu #119Add Anchor Links
add-anchor-links #152MDTF – Meta Data and Taxonomies Filter
wp-meta-data-filter-and-taxonomy-filter #152SideMenu
sidemenu #152Query Loop Load More
query-loop-load-more #152Add menu separators to navigation
mhm-menu-separator #152Dropdown Multisite Selector
dropdown-multisite-selector #152Custom Search by BestWebSoft – WordPress Custom Search Plugin
custom-search-plugin #152Custom Post Type Parents
custom-post-type-parents #159Offcanvas Mobile Menu
offcanvas-menu #159Nav Menu Manager
noakes-menu-manager #161Responsive Vertical Icon Menu
wpdevart-vertical-menu #161WP-CommentNavi
wp-commentnavi #161Predictive Search for WooCommerce
woocommerce-predictive-search #161UnoDock – Mobile Bottom Navigation
unodock #161Search with Typesense
search-with-typesense #161Rel Nofollow
rel-nofollow #161MB FacetWP Integration
meta-box-facetwp-integrator #161Menu Visibility Control
menu-visibility-control #161Gutenify Mega Menu
gutenify-mega-menu #161Bulk Menu Edit
bulk-menu-edit #171WPCasa Advanced Search
wpcasa-advanced-search #171Widget Menuizer
widget-menuizer #171Voice Search
voice-search #171Search Live
search-live #171Relevanssi Light
relevanssi-light #171Floating Side Tab
floating-side-tab #171Better Section Navigation
better-section-navigation #178Menu Backup & Restore + Import/Export
menu-backup-restore #179WP Search Suggest
wp-search-suggest #179The Menu: Custom mobile navigation with icons
the-menu #179NGG Smart Image Search
ngg-smart-image-search #179Alphabetic Pagination
alphabetic-pagination #179Advanced Menu Manager Pro – Built for Content-heavy WordPress Sites to Add, Filter, Lock, and Edit Menus Easily
advance-menu-manager #184WPB Floating Menu or Categories – Sticky Floating Side Menu & Categories with Icons
wpb-floating-menu-or-categories #184WP Anchor Header
wp-anchor-header #184Site Search 360
site-search-360 #184Menu Based Sidebar
menu-based-sidebar #184F12 Floating Menu, sticky menu for WordPress
f12-floating-menu #184Bible SuperSearch
biblesupersearch #190WebEquipe PDF Search
webequipe-pdf-search #190Simplistic page navi
simplistic-page-navi #190Purify WP Menus
purify-wp-menues #190Open Search Document
open-search-document #190Logged In As
logged-in-as #190Leaving Notice Popup For External Links – nofollow, noopener & New Tab
leaving-notice-popup-for-external-links #190IF Menu Visibility
if-menu-visibility #190Full-Text Search
full-text-search #190EchBay Search Everything
echbay-search-everything #190Back and Forward Button
back-and-forward-button #200WP Open Comment Links in New Window
wp-open-comment-links-in-new-window
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