by Mark 4.9 (29 reviews)

Search Insights – Privacy-Friendly Search Analytics

Name: Search Insights – Privacy-Friendly Search Analytics
Rating: 4.9 (29 reviews)
Author: Mark

Uncover exactly what visitors search for on your site. Stop guessing what content to create, fix content gaps, and boost engagement.

Search Insights ranks #4,114 among WordPress.org plugins with 3,000+ active installations, is #120 of 1,977 in the Analytics category, a 4.9/5 rating from 29 reviews, and was last updated Aug 28, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Compatible with WP 7.1

v2.1 Current Version v2.1

Updated 2 weeks ago Last Update on 28 Aug, 2026

Refreshed 8 hours ago Last Refreshed on

#120 of 1,977 in Analytics Top 10% by installs Downloads +5.5% this week Actively maintained

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#4,114

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Active Installs

3K+

-21.5%

KW Avg Position

48.3

0.2 better

Downloads

55.7K

+17 today

Support Resolved

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Rating

98%

Review 4.9 out of 5

4.9 (29 reviews)

Next Milestone 4K

Total Progress 81.1%

3K+ 4K+

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Plugin Details

Version: 2.1
Last Updated: Aug 28, 2026
Requires WP: 4.8+
Tested Up To: 7.1
PHP Version: 7.0 or higher
Author: Mark

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9
Reviews: 29
Support Threads: 0
Resolved: 0%

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

Search Insights is for site owners, content publishers, WooCommerce stores, membership sites, education sites, and forums who want to understand what visitors search for on their site. It solves the problem of not knowing user intent by showing search trends, failed ('no results') searches, and content gaps without collecting personal data.

Intuitive analytics dashboard
Trend visualization
Smart search filtering
Search origin tracking
Privacy-first design
Ajax search capture
CSV export
Search success metrics

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Search Insights – Privacy-Friendly Search Analytics

No! Search insights is lightweight and only activates when searches occur. It has no impact on your site's general performance.

Yes! Search insights works with the default WordPress search and popular search plugins including Ajax-powered searches.

Search insights is privacy-first: all data stays on your server, no personal information is collected, and no data is sent to external services.

Visit the Search insights knowledge base at https://wpsi.io for comprehensive documentation.

You can find the plugin's dashboard and settings under the Tools -> Search insights menu in your WordPress admin area.

WordPress search forms are essential for improving user experience. By recording visitor searches, Search insights provides valuable data on what your visitors are looking for, which pages they are searching from, and which posts are most relevant to their queries. Analyzing this data helps you optimize your website to better serve your visitors' needs.

Absolutely! We are continuously working on improving Search insights and developing premium add-ons to enhance the search data analysis capabilities. Please share your feature requests with us.

Yes. In the plugin settings, you can clear your entire search database. Please note that this action cannot be reversed. Individual search queries can be deleted from the dashboard using the 'delete' option.