{"id":846,"date":"2025-09-16T10:07:47","date_gmt":"2025-09-16T10:07:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/?post_type=ek_doc&#038;p=846"},"modified":"2026-03-12T06:18:51","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T06:18:51","slug":"how-does-the-smart-search-work","status":"publish","type":"ek_doc","link":"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/ai\/how-does-the-smart-search-work\/","title":{"rendered":"How Does the Smart Search Work?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>EasyCommerce Smart Search enhances your store&#8217;s search functionality by delivering more accurate results. Instead of relying on the default search, Smart Search instantly suggests relevant products helping them quickly find what they\u2019re looking for.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Before setting up Smart Search, you need to connect your store with EasyCommerce using an\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/troubleshooting\/use-of-api-key\/\">API key<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Here are the steps to set up Smart Search:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Go to EasyCommerce Store &gt; Settings &gt; AI.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Find the Smart Search option.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1578\" height=\"732\" src=\"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1-4.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-847\" srcset=\"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1-4.png 1578w, https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1-4-300x139.png 300w, https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1-4-1024x475.png 1024w, https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1-4-768x356.png 768w, https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1-4-1536x713.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1578px) 100vw, 1578px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Enable it by selecting Yes, then click Save Settings.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Navigate to the Shop page and test the feature.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Search with a misspelled word, like &#8220;Bhair&#8221; instead of &#8220;Chair&#8221;. Smart Search will still detect the product and display chairs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1390\" height=\"623\" src=\"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/chair.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-849\" srcset=\"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/chair.png 1390w, https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/chair-300x134.png 300w, https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/chair-1024x459.png 1024w, https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/chair-768x344.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1390px) 100vw, 1390px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Search with &#8220;Klock&#8221; instead of &#8220;Clock&#8221;. The system will recognize it and show clocks in the results.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"889\" height=\"644\" src=\"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Clock.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-851\" style=\"width:1200px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Clock.png 889w, https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Clock-300x217.png 300w, https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Clock-768x556.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 889px) 100vw, 889px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>With just a few clicks, your store search becomes smarter, faster, and more effective.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you need any help, just reach out via our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/support.easycommerce.dev\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Support channel<\/a>&nbsp;or join the discussion in our &nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/easycommerce.community\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Community<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}}},"easy_topic":[23],"easy_product":[19],"class_list":["post-846","ek_doc","type-ek_doc","status-publish","hentry","easy_topic-ai","easy_product-easycommerce"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ek_doc\/846","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ek_doc"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ek_doc"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=846"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"easy_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/easy_topic?post=846"},{"taxonomy":"easy_product","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/easy_product?post=846"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}