Ajax Smart Filter

Ajax Smart Filter is a powerful, professional, real-time AJAX filtering plugin for WordPress. It helps users instantly filter posts, portfolios, listings, and any custom post type — without reloading the page.

Designed for speed, flexibility, and customizability, the plugin includes modern templates, search suggestions, taxonomy filters, sort options, and a complete template builder for custom layouts.

Perfect for: — Blogs & news websites — Portfolios — Real estate listings — Directories — Job boards — Any content-heavy website

Key Features

⚡ Fast AJAX Filtering — Lightweight endpoint (bypasses plugin loading) — No page reloads — Smart optimized queries

🔍 Advanced Search — Live search with autocomplete — Search title, content, or custom fields — Smart suggestions with images

📂 Taxonomy Filters — Categories, tags, any custom taxonomy — Dropdowns or tab-style filters — AND/OR match logic

🎛️ Sorting Options — Newest, Oldest — A–Z, Z–A — Popular posts

🎨 Modern Templates — Modern Card — Horizontal Card — Masonry Grid — Featured + Grid

🛠️ Custom Template Builder — Custom HTML for filter bar — Custom HTML for result items — ACE code editor

Available Placeholders: — [filter attribute="search"] — Search input with autocomplete — [filter attribute="category"] — Category dropdown — [filter attribute="category-tabs"] — Category tabs — [filter attribute="tag"] — Tag dropdown — [filter attribute="tag-tabs"] — Tag tabs — [filter attribute="sort"] — Sort dropdown — [filter attribute="apply-button"] — Apply button

Custom Result Item HTML

Design your own post cards:

Available Placeholders: — {{post_id}} — Post ID number — {{post_title}} — Post title — {{post_link}} — Post permalink URL — {{post_slug}} — Post slug — {{post_excerpt}} — Post excerpt — {{post_content}} — Full post content — {{post_date}} — Formatted date — {{post_author}} — Author name — {{post_author_avatar}} — Author avatar image — {{post_category}} — First category name — {{post_categories}} — All categories (comma-separated) — {{post_tag}} — First tag name — {{post_tags}} — All tags (comma-separated) — {{post_image}} — Featured image HTML — {{post_image_url}} — Featured image URL

🌈 Styling Options — 4 filter styles: default, minimalist, sidebar, compact — Custom color themes — Show/hide title, excerpt, date, author, image — Excerpt length control

🔗 URL & State Management — URL query string support — Shareable filter URLs — Custom parameter names

📄 Pagination — Numeric, next/prev, or both — Custom posts per page

Compatible with everything — Any theme — Gutenberg & Classic Editor — Elementor, Divi, Beaver Builder — Any post type or taxonomy