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ElasticPress 5.1 Released
ElasticPress 5.1 was released today and contains several improvements! Check some of our highlights: Official support to Elasticsearch 8 Although previous versions of ElasticPress were already compatible with Elasticsearch 8, ElasticPress 5.2 is the first…
Pew Research Center: External files as a source for your search
For a fact tank the size of the Pew Research Center, data can come from several different places. As some of those sources were external JSON and JavaScript files, they needed a solution to allow…
ElasticPress 5.0 Released
ElasticPress 5.0 was released today, and contains several improvements! We also have a couple of potentially breaking changes that you’ll want to test out on your staging site if you’re using those features already. New…
Enabling Comments and Terms in ElasticPress 5.0
Starting from version 5.0, ElasticPress will no longer show the Comments or Terms Features in the Dashboard by default. Site owners will need to add a code snippet in functions.php or in a custom plugin…
Introducing Instant Results: WordPress’ Fastest Search Ever
In the seven years since launching ElasticPress, we’ve connected with thousands of website owners aiming to improve user experience with faster, more accurate search results. While delighted by the significant improvement ElasticPress brings to the…
ElasticPress 3.6 Released
ElasticPress 3.6 was released today, and contains a variety of exciting new features to help your site’s search perform even better! We also have a couple of potentially breaking changes that you’ll want to test…
ElasticPress.io Included in New WP Engine eCommerce Hosting Plans
WP Engine recently announced a new eCommerce solution for Small/Medium Businesses (SMBs) looking to easily create a mobile-friendly WooCommerce store or scale up, optimize, and increase revenue for an existing online store. WP Engine’s eCommerce…
How To Optimize Search For Your WordPress E-commerce Store
In 2019, revenue from e-commerce stores amounted to $360.1 billion within the United States and $3.53 trillion worldwide. Revenues are projected to grow in 2022, to $502.5 billion in the U.S. and $6.54 trillion worldwide. …
ElasticPress 3.5 Introduces a Synonym Dashboard and Search Term Highlighting
Following several point releases that introduced a sticky post filter, integration with WP_Term_Query to make terms searchable, a related posts Gutenberg block, and an integrated WooCommerce default filter by price widget, the release of ElasticPress…
ElasticPress <3 React
We are excited to announce the release of ElasticPress React! ElasticPress React is a set of React components to be used in JavaScript applications that integrate with ElasticPress. If you are running a headless WordPress…