Title: Impresee’s Smart Search Bar Author: camilaalvarez Published: August 13, 2019 Last modified: February 26, 2026 --- Search plugins ![](https://ps.w.org/visual-search/assets/banner-772x250.jpg?rev=2575511) This plugin **hasn’t been tested with the latest 3 major releases of WordPress**. It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when used with more recent versions of WordPress. ![](https://ps.w.org/visual-search/assets/icon.svg?rev=2575511) # Impresee’s Smart Search Bar By [camilaalvarez](https://profiles.wordpress.org/camilaalvarez/) [Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/visual-search.6.0.3.zip) * [Details](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/visual-search/#description) * [Reviews](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/visual-search/#reviews) * [Development](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/visual-search/#developers) [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/visual-search/) ## Description Get to know your customers’ latest search trends! Implement an advanced and actionable search engine, powered by AI. Optimize the customer experience with smart, actionable, image-based search. Our search bar analyzes user interactions to uncover valuable insights—keywords that will allow you to optimize marketing campaigns for superior visibility or even recommend brands you should start selling. Position your business at the forefront of innovation and strategic marketing with our eCommerce search solution. Leverage Impresee’s advanced technology and stay ahead of the competition. #### Features * Subscriptions starting at $7/month, check out all our plans [here](https://impresee.com/pricing) * AI-powered advanced search and navigation to improve customer experience * Keyword extraction capabilities to optimize SEO, product detail page and sitemap * Actionable alert system for your business * Advanced search analytics for search queries, searches with no results, conversions, user profiles, and more * Image search technology ### Terms and privacy policy Please review all details regarding Impresee’s [terms](https://impresee.com/terms/) and [privacy policy](https://impresee.com/policy/). #### Minimum Requirements * WooCommerce 2.2 or later * WordPress 3.5 or later #### Automatic installation Automatic installation is the easiest option as WordPress handles the file transfers itself and you don’t even need to leave your web browser. To do an automatic install of Impresee CreativeSearch, log in to your WordPress admin panel, navigate to the Plugins menu and click Add New. In the search field type “Impresee CreativeSearch” and click Search Plugins. You can install it by simply clicking Install Now. After clicking that link you will be asked if you’re sure you want to install the plugin. Click yes and WordPress will automatically complete the installation. After installation has finished, click the ‘activate plugin’ link. #### Manual installation via the WordPress interface 1. Download the plugin zip file to your computer 2. Go to the WordPress admin panel menu Plugins > Add New 3. Choose upload 4. Upload the plugin zip file, the plugin will now be installed 5. After installation has finished, click the ‘activate plugin’ link #### Manual installation via FTP 1. Download the plugin file to your computer and unzip it 2. Using an FTP program, or your hosting control panel, upload the unzipped plugin folder to your WordPress installation’s wp-content/plugins/ directory. 3. Activate the plugin from the Plugins menu within the WordPress admin. ## Screenshots * [[ * ChatGPT Integration * [[ * AI-powered search * [[ * Banners & featured products * [[ * Data & Insights * [[ * Easy & fast integration process * [[ * Optimize your store ## FAQ ### Who can I contact if I have any doubts? Please contact our support at [support@impresee.com](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/visual-search/support@impresee.com?output_format=md) ### How do I start using this plugin? You just need to download the plugin and follow the instructions. Please note that the process will include creating an Impresee account. ### Do I need to configure my catalog to start using the visual or creative search? No, our AI-based algorithm will do all the work for you! Our algorithms will automatically pick all the store’s products and index them, that way visitors will be able to search through your catalog without you having to configure anything. ### Is it possible to include search by text as well? Yes. Our main goal at Impresee is to offer a full search and navigation experience for our clients, which is why we couldn’t leave this feature out. This feature is only available when subscribing to a PRO plan. ### Can I make use of this technology in a mobile app? Yes. Impresee’s technology is available through some APIs, which are only available when subscribing to a PRO plan. ### What forms of payment are there? You can pay via Paypal. Paying an annual or six month subscription, will grant you a 10% discount. ## Reviews ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/16108340c2476c907ca2000a3d44a6d450044db2d9351a4d8d92375fb5f110e4? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[LOL Not Worth Your Time.](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/lol-not-worth-your-time/)󠁿 [Stef](https://profiles.wordpress.org/serafinnyc/) February 21, 2025 Went to go add the app they make you go thru a few questions and then it doesn’t do anything. Crashes and says well, this is embarrassing, Contact Us. Not a good selling point for a trial app. ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/58e9cf14327d6534cba700e6e24bbe16427472c9c5dd73c8b5c8a41f71c22705? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[je Recommande](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/je-recommande-5/)󠁿 [Dan Shop](https://profiles.wordpress.org/dansafran94/) May 8, 2022 Français:Application 5 étoiles je Recommande Anglais:Application 5 stars I recommend ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/b94397600d03b4458b3b618d8a721aad8eeca8f80e163eb5786f2e6a647a86ee? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Good, expensive and a lot of info collecting](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/good-expensive-and-a-lot-of-info-collecting/)󠁿 [iuliu2](https://profiles.wordpress.org/iuliu2/) July 6, 2021 1 reply I did deactivate and unistall the plugin, i would like to know why Impresee is still collecting information from my website? ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/483eb47b69f96270b890ab8c30a6225e7f71723026de7c6ffab6bf8b2c7efa8f? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Shows promise and will follow](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/shows-promise-and-will-follow/)󠁿 [apistofirered](https://profiles.wordpress.org/apistofirered/) December 13, 2020 1 reply This is an excellent plug-in when I had it running. I wish I could keep it, but I had to disable it due to it locking the page after escaping the search results. Very beautiful results and excellent feature. I would really love to use this, but it isn’t working for me. It could be the theme I’m using or any other reason. FTR, I am using Salient. ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/92435509196bec0a19bd9b50f89558df64fbd0dedac04515875644922bb46bc7? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Easy to install and worked out of the box](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/easy-to-install-and-worked-out-of-the-box/)󠁿 [sellis09](https://profiles.wordpress.org/sellis09/) May 14, 2020 I was surprised how easy it was to setup this plugin and how well it worked out of the box. ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/3bf5dd47435f9678d589032e562f70a2f7e0a85fe53814fb45e3a5eface261a1? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Super bueno Felicitaciones…!](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/super-bueno-felicitaciones/)󠁿 [lpestudio](https://profiles.wordpress.org/lpestudio/) December 12, 2019 Demasiado bueno, fácil de configurar y super funcional, ademas se comunican en español y eso es un punto extra…! [ Read all 7 reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/visual-search/reviews/) ## Contributors & Developers “Impresee’s Smart Search Bar” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin. Contributors * [ camilaalvarez ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/camilaalvarez/) [Translate “Impresee’s Smart Search Bar” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/visual-search) ### Interested in development? [Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/visual-search/), check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/visual-search/), or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/visual-search/) by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/visual-search/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss). ## Changelog #### 1.0.0 * Tested up to WC3.6 * Integrated WooCommerce feed into Impresee’s backend * Integrated Impresee’s Creative search and Visual search services into WooCommerce Frontend * First admin screen for Impresee Creative Search #### 1.0.1 * Added a Datafeed tab, where you can download the datafeed file we use * Changed the visual search UI * Support for products without SKU * Reset can be done per tab * Support for Snap The Look #### 1.1.0 * Generated a shortcode that can be used to add our visual search buttons anywhere you want! * Allow customization of the main color of the results panel * Allow customization of the content and position of the tab based search buttons integration #### 1.2.0 * Tested up to WC4.2.2 * Tested up to WordPress 5.4.2 * Extracting categories from the catalog #### 1.2.1 * Updated readme.txt #### 1.2.5 * We give the option to show/hide products with no price in the search results #### 2.0.0 * Tested up to WC4.3.1 * Added an onboarding process #### 3.0.0 * Tested up to WC4.5.2 * Added search by text #### 3.1.0 * Added further configuration * Now search by text can be enabled and disabled (it is enabled by default) #### 3.1.5 * Fix compatibility issues when saving configurations #### 3.2.0 * Further configuration menus * New shortcode that allows integrating a complete search bar * New visual search widget #### 3.2.1 * Fixes when generating datafeed from variable products #### 3.2.2 * Fixed an issue where descriptions with line breaks broke the catalog generation process #### 4.0.0 * New Christmas themes! Decorate your store for this special holiday! #### 4.1.3 * Added persmission callback to Impresee REST API endpoints #### 5.2.1 * New customization options #### 5.2.2 * Added integration with WCFM #### 5.2.4 * Registering conversion #### 5.2.6 * AfterLoadResults and beforeLoadResults now include searchType and query #### 5.2.7 * Remove dependency to jQuery #### 5.3.0 * Added compatibility to WooCommerce HPOS * Support for PHP8 ## Meta * Version **6.0.3** * Last updated **1 month ago** * Active installations **10+** * WordPress version ** 3.5 or higher ** * Tested up to **6.6.5** * PHP version ** 7.2 or higher ** * Language * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/visual-search/) * Tags * [image search](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/image-search/)[product search](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/product-search/) [search bar](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/search-bar/)[visual search](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/visual-search/) [woocommerce](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/woocommerce/) * [Advanced View](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/visual-search/advanced/) ## Ratings 3.8 out of 5 stars. * [ 3 5-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/visual-search/reviews/?filter=5) * [ 0 4-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/visual-search/reviews/?filter=4) * [ 2 3-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/visual-search/reviews/?filter=3) * [ 1 2-star review ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/visual-search/reviews/?filter=2) * [ 0 1-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/visual-search/reviews/?filter=1) [Add my review](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/visual-search/reviews/#new-post) [See all reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/visual-search/reviews/) ## Contributors * [ camilaalvarez ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/camilaalvarez/) ## Support Got something to say? 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