Knowledge base contains information on how to use Relevanssi. There are lots of features that are documented in the knowledge base. Here's an index to the knowledge base, with all the entries sorted under different topics.
The user manual functions page is also a good place to look at.
Make Divi include all post types Divi search form module restricts the search to only posts and pages. To get rid of that restriction, you can add this to your site: Divi and multisite searching Divi search results templates don’t work in multisite searching. Multisite searching requires changes to the templates, and it’s impossible to…
If you’re using custom post statuses, Relevanssi requires some tinkering. By default, Relevanssi only handles posts that are of status publish, pending, draft or private. Relevanssi has a filter that lets you add more statuses to the list of acceptable statuses for Relevanssi. Add this to your site: This function, added to the two filters,…
Yoast Local SEO plugin breaks Relevanssi search. It enhances the search by adding meta queries. Unfortunately they don’t work with Relevanssi. The fix is simple, though. Add this to the theme functions.php: add_filter( ‘relevanssi_modify_wp_query’, ‘rlv_meta_fix’, 99 ); function rlv_meta_fix( $q ) { $q->set( ‘meta_query’, array() ); return $q; }add_filter( ‘relevanssi_modify_wp_query’, ‘rlv_meta_fix’, 99 ); function rlv_meta_fix(…
If you’re using MemberMouse to manage memberships on your site, having Relevanssi co-operate with MemberMouse is easy using the relevanssi_post_ok filter hook. Add the following code to your site and your protected content will not be displayed to users without access to the content:
My Relevanssi engine has the AND operator enabled, with a fallback to OR when the search finds no matches. I’d like the search to display first the AND results and later the OR results. For example, if I search for “wedding party”, I’d like the search to show first the entries matching both words and…
Adding a custom field filter in a Relevanssi search takes a little bit of programming, because the filter needs to create a meta_query that Relevanssi understands. Let’s assume we have some colour information in a custom field that’s called colour_field, and we want to use that to filter the search results. First, let’s add a…
…as easily as the default WP search does. This function handles price, popularity and rating sorting: add_filter( ‘relevanssi_orderby’, ‘woocommerce_relevanssi_orderby’ ); function woocommerce_relevanssi_orderby( $orderby ) { if ( in_array( $orderby, array( ‘price’, ‘price-desc’ ), true ) ) { global $wp_query; $orderby = ‘meta_value_num’; $wp_query->query_vars[‘meta_key’] = ‘_price’; } if ( ‘price’ ===……$orderby ) { global $rlv_wc_order; $rlv_wc_order = ‘asc’; } if ( ‘date ID’ === $orderby ) { $orderby = ‘post_date’; } if ( ‘popularity’ === $orderby ) { global $wp_query, $rlv_wc_order; $orderby = ‘meta_value_num’; $rlv_wc_order = ‘desc’; $wp_query->query_vars[‘meta_key’] = ‘total_sales’; } return $orderby; } add_filter( ‘relevanssi_order’, ‘woocommerce_relevanssi_order’ ); function woocommerce_relevanssi_order(…
If you need to disable Relevanssi, for example for a particular template, all you need to do is to unhook two filters: Before versions 4.10.2 (free) and 2.12.2 (Premium), you need to unhook these filters:
If you want to have sticky posts first in results when they match the search query, just add this code to your theme functions.php:
Relevanssi can index extra fields created with Profile Builder Pro. All you need to do is add the custom fields’ names to the Relevanssi setting “User fields to index” (this is a Premium feature, so you need to have Relevanssi Premium). You can find the names of the fields from the Profile Builder > Manage…