GPL Ajax Search Pro - Live WordPress Search & Filter Plugin V4.27.1

4.27.1 - 2025-04-28​

New Features

• Filtering for Block Editor Query Loop is now supported (#110)
• Similarly, filtering for the GenerateBlocks Query is also supported (#206)
• Grouping by Taxonomy Terms now applies to Media Files as well (#47)
• Autocomplete is now triggered by the "Tab" key (#223)
• Keyword highlighting now works on live loaded features (#215)

Improvements

• Added an additional key to the index table "doc" column to make lookups faster (#56)
• Added a warning message to the index table trigger by meta feature (#177)
• Added aria label and role to the checkbox container of front-end filters (#224)

Fixes

• Fixed an issue where the reset button did not properly reset the autocomplete input (#49)
• Fixed an issue with auto-populate and quoted search queries, where quotes would cause a decoder failure (#213)
• Fixed an issue with the add-to-cart handler in the new Advanced Content field, where in repeated queries the add-to-cart would execute multiple times (#214)
• Fixed an issue with the taxonomy "Select all" checkboxes, where in some cases it applies to all taxonomy filters (#216)
• Fixed an issue where on PHP 7.4 the analytics may not load properly due to a type coercion (#220)
• Fixed an issue where the "asp_option_checked" class will not apply to the checked/unchecked checkbox parent option classes (#222)
• Fixed advanced fields on indexed queries (#221)

version 4.27​

New Features

• Added a visual tag editor for the Advanced Title and Description fields (#201)
• Added support for Divi Blogs module Live filtering (#212)
• Added an option for result group headers to be clickable links, leading to the group archive page (#160)
• Added automated Singularization/Pluralization feature to the index table engine (#61)

Improvements

• Improved ACF relationship field indexing (#208)
• Greatly improved predictive keyword suggestions (#194)
• When the Lite version shortcode is used, then Pro will output the first existing search instance after the Lite version is deactivated (#211)
• HTML results output is now filtered through wp_kses_post variation to greatly improve security (#192)
• Added support for Search Exclude plugin (#191)
• Development has moved to PHP 8.4 to ensure compatibility (#185)
• Added wp_cache_get() to some repetitive queries to greatly improve loading performances (#188)
• Improved SEO for the "Load more results.." link (#181)

Fixes

• Fixed capability checks from newer code recommendations (#210)
• Fixed an issue with the index table, where on large datasets and not using relevance ordering the results would differ from the results page and the live results list (#198)
• Fixed an issue where if the reset button was used along with either an input or range input filter, then hitting "Return" would trigger the reset due to the button being treated as a "submit" type (#203)
• Fixed an issue with Elementor Loop grid and archive page filtering (#178)
• Fixed an issue where the results page override would not trigger on Divi (#202)
• Fixed an issue with user exclusion parameters (#180)
• Fixed an issue with the autocomplete feature, where it would not clear properly (#183)
• Fixed an issue with the keyword highlighter, where quote characters were not properly ignored and the highlighting was not executed (#204)
• Fixed an issue where some data was not correctly wiped during plugin wipe (#209)
• Fixed an issue with a query argument (#200)
• Fixed the duplicated ID resolver script, where in some cases it was not working correctly (#199)
• Fixed an issue with double quoted search phrases (#193)
• Fixed an issue with the REST API where post type filters would affect the results incorrectly (#184)