Description
SearchWP Term Archive Priority Addon
Boost the visibility of taxonomy archives in WordPress search. The SearchWP Term Archive Priority Addon allows you to give greater weight to taxonomy term archives (categories, tags, and custom taxonomies) in SearchWP results. Perfect for content-heavy sites, blogs, and eCommerce stores that want taxonomy pages to rank higher in internal searches.
GPL-licensed • Unlimited websites • Lifetime free updates • Limited support via email (from wpshop.net)
Feature Highlights
Detailed Overview
By default, WordPress search doesn’t give much visibility to taxonomy archives such as categories or tags. The SearchWP Term Archive Priority Addon changes that by letting you elevate these pages in the results hierarchy. This ensures your users can discover high-value archive pages that organize your content more effectively.
For Blogs, Publishers & WooCommerce Stores
Blog readers can easily find relevant categories, publishers can highlight important topical tags, and WooCommerce stores can funnel shoppers to product categories more efficiently.
Full Control
You decide how much weight taxonomy archives get compared to posts, pages, or products—ensuring the most relevant archives appear when they matter.
Comparison Table
Feature | Term Archive Priority | SearchWP (Core) | Default WordPress Search |
---|---|---|---|
Prioritize Term Archives | Yes | No | No |
Customizable Weighting | Yes – adjustable | Manual weighting only | No |
WooCommerce Category Support | Yes | No | No |
Performance Optimized | Yes | Yes | Basic |
Ease of Setup | Simple & Quick | Requires tweaking | Automatic (but limited) |
GPL Licensing | Unlimited Sites | N/A | Restricted |
Installation Guide
- Download the addon ZIP file from your wpshop.net account.
- Go to your WordPress admin → Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin.
- Upload the ZIP, click Install Now, then Activate.
- Ensure SearchWP core is installed and active.
- Navigate to SearchWP → Sources & Settings and adjust the priority for term archives.
- Rebuild your search index for changes to take effect.
Licensing Information
The SearchWP Term Archive Priority Addon is licensed under the GNU General Public License (GPL). Your purchase from wpshop.net includes:
- Unlimited site usage—perfect for blogs, stores, and content-heavy sites.
- Lifetime free updates from your account dashboard.
- Limited email support for licensing and download assistance.
Disclaimer: wpshop.net is an independent GPL marketplace and is not affiliated with or endorsed by SearchWP or its developers. Products are distributed for legitimate GPL use.
FAQs
What are term archives?
Term archives are pages that list all content assigned to a taxonomy term, such as categories, tags, or WooCommerce product categories.
Can I prioritize WooCommerce product categories?
Yes. Product categories are taxonomy archives and can be boosted in search results with this addon.
Does this affect individual posts or products?
No. It only changes the weighting of term archive pages in the search results hierarchy.
Will unauthorized users see restricted categories?
No. The addon respects SearchWP and WordPress permissions, so restricted categories will not appear to unauthorized users.
Do I need coding knowledge to use this?
No. You can configure term archive weighting directly in the SearchWP settings panel.
Is it compatible with multilingual sites?
Yes. Works seamlessly with WPML, Polylang, and other multilingual plugins.
Why Choose SearchWP Term Archive Priority Addon?
Because taxonomy archives are valuable navigation pages that deserve visibility in search. This addon ensures categories, tags, and product archives are prioritized appropriately, improving user experience and guiding visitors to the right sections of your site.
Ready to give your categories and tags the visibility they deserve? Add the SearchWP Term Archive Priority Addon to your cart today and enjoy GPL freedom, unlimited usage, and lifetime updates from wpshop.net.
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