Mikko Saari – @msaari | WordPress.org

Member Since: June 9th, 2008
Location: Tampere, Finland
Website: relevanssi.com
GitHub: msaari
Job Title: CEO
Employer: Painava sana oy
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WordPress developer, best known for developing Relevanssi, a better search solution to replace the default WordPress search. Also a father, a husband and a board game fanatic.

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Posted a reply to Do not use this plugin, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Unfortunately I'm not aware of a better alternative. I should probably try creating one myself…

2 hours ago
Posted a reply to How to get Youtube blocking to work?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Just posted a 5-star review – being a plugin developer myself I know how great…

20 hours ago
Created a topic, A top notch solution, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Complianz is a top notch solution for handling cookie …

20 hours ago
Posted a reply to How to get Youtube blocking to work?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thanks. Not sure how I missed that, I think the the scan didn't suggest Youtube…

20 hours ago
Created a topic, How to get Youtube blocking to work?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I have Youtube embeds, but even though cookies are blo…

1 day ago
Posted a reply to Plural form cannot find singular words, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The problem was solved with this.

1 day ago
Posted a reply to What are these numbers?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
That's the weight of the post on an open-ended scale. The bigger the value, the…

1 day ago
Posted a reply to searching for uk post codes (replace spaces with dashes in search input field), on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You need to ask Toolset support about the sentence parameter; it's quite possible you just…

2 days ago
Posted a reply to searching for uk post codes (replace spaces with dashes in search input field), on the site WordPress.org Forums:
If you're only ever working with UK post codes, then another solution you can do…

2 days ago
Posted a reply to PHP Fatal error when Expand shortcodes is enabled, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I'll move Relevanssi initialization to priority 1 to avoid problems like this, but still, I'd…

2 days ago
Posted a reply to searching for uk post codes (replace spaces with dashes in search input field), on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Post codes are often a tricky challenge. Is your search used for something else, or…

3 days ago
Posted a reply to Results displayed for partial word query, but not for the full one, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Well, if you don't mind editing PWB files, you could just take the fixed version…

3 days ago
Posted a reply to Results displayed for partial word query, but not for the full one, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
remove_class_action( 'search_by_brand_name', 'Perfect_Woocommerce_Brands' ); should be remove_class_action( 'pre_get_posts', 'search_by_brand_name', 'Perfect_Woocommerce_Brands', );

4 days ago
Posted a reply to Multiple search terms from dropdowns?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
That's not a search as such, that's just browsing by custom field. Relevanssi is not…

4 days ago
Posted a reply to Results displayed for partial word query, but not for the full one, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Yes, I see – the Perfect Brands plugin has a function that does a brand…

4 days ago
Posted a reply to No indexing with Simple WordPress Membership and Partial Protection, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
There was an extra space in the code, please try again (and remember to reindex…

5 days ago
Posted a reply to No indexing with Simple WordPress Membership and Partial Protection, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You can try this: add_filter( 'relevanssi_post_content', 'rlv_remove_swpm_protected' ); function rlv_remove_swpm_protected( $content ) { $content =…

5 days ago
Posted a reply to No indexing with Simple WordPress Membership and Partial Protection, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Where have you placed the filter function? Are you sure it's running? If it's running…

5 days ago
Posted a reply to No indexing with Simple WordPress Membership and Partial Protection, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The problem that the "expand shortcodes" setting is off. When it's off, the filter hook…

5 days ago
Posted a reply to Search on multiple sites?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Yes, if they are in the same Multisite installation and you're running Relevanssi Premium. If…

6 days ago
Posted a reply to Results displayed for partial word query, but not for the full one, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Searching for "aesop" leads to an automatic redirect to /category/uncategorized/. That's odd. What is the…

6 days ago
Posted a reply to broken /tmp – related to Relevanssi?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I can guarantee you Relevanssi has absotelutely nothing to do with this. The free version…

6 days ago
Posted a reply to Missing from search if primary category is missing, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Well, it depends on has_term(). Looks like has_term() doesn't include subcategories. However, if you're excluding…

1 week ago
Posted a reply to Disable Relevanssi for some searches?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
To disable Relevanssi, all you need to do is to remove two filter functions: remove_filter('posts_request',…

1 week ago
Posted a reply to No results; no search.php file, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Plenty, but the correct course of action depends on where this content is coming from.…

1 week ago
Posted a reply to rivivälin suurentaminen, on the site Suomi Support Forums:
Tuolle nimenomaiselle sivulle kohdistus onnistuu näin: .page-id-9 article p { line-height: 2.5; } Numeroarvoa voi…

1 week ago
Posted a reply to All In One WP Security lisäosa estää tuotekuvaston toimimisen, on the site Suomi Support Forums:
Heitä koko All in One WP Security -lisäri mäkeen; WordPressin tietoturvalisäosat lisäävät enemmän ongelmia kuin…

1 week ago
Posted a reply to Missing from search if primary category is missing, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
It may be core functionality, but I'm pretty sure it's triggered by a small number…

1 week ago
Posted a reply to Missing from search if primary category is missing, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
If you disable shortcode expansion and include visible custom fields in the index, does the…

1 week ago
Posted a reply to Missing from search if primary category is missing, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
What do you mean exactly when you say you cannot add all custom fields? How…

1 week ago
Posted a reply to Many hexideicmal numbers in unsuccessful queries, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Could be anything, likely some bots. Figure out which bot it is (it's possible to…

1 week ago
Posted a reply to No indexing with Simple WordPress Membership and Partial Protection, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
For starters, set the "Custom fields to index" to "Visible", there's a ton of garbage…

1 week ago
Posted a reply to Missing from search if primary category is missing, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Huber is a premium theme, so that doesn't help me, because I can't see what's…

1 week ago
Posted a reply to No indexing with Simple WordPress Membership and Partial Protection, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
If you try this indexing debugging trick on a post with protected content, what does…

1 week ago
Posted a reply to Clear Logs, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Before you stop logging the searches, you can empty the logs from the Dashboard >…

1 week ago
Posted a reply to Missing from search if primary category is missing, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
That's weird, but I do have an idea what's up. Would you by chance happen…

1 week ago
Posted a reply to Missing from search if primary category is missing, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Nothing in particular in Relevanssi. Could be caused by another plugin: are these posts perhaps…

1 week ago
Posted a reply to Missing from search if primary category is missing, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Well, for starters you could just rebuild the whole index, in case there are some…

1 week ago
Posted a reply to Missing from search if primary category is missing, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The problem must be something else. Relevanssi completely ignores the Yoast SEO primary category setting…

1 week ago
Posted a reply to How to get category id for archive page in search results?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I'm not allowed to provide Premium support here by the forum rules. Please use the…

1 week ago
Posted a reply to Exclude results per word, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Yes, the post type doesn't matter. You need some way to store the negative keywords;…

2 weeks ago
Posted a reply to rivivälin suurentaminen, on the site Suomi Support Forums:
Pitääkö riviväliä saada yleisesti suuremmaksi kaikkialla, vai vain tällä nimenomaisella sivulla? Entä pitääkö rivinvälin olla…

2 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Exclude results per word, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Yes. With Relevanssi Premium, this would be really simple: in Premium, there's a field on…

2 weeks ago
Posted a reply to No results; no search.php file, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Is the "Use custom field content for building excerpts" setting on Settings > Relevanssi >…

2 weeks ago
Posted a reply to No search results with Xtra Theme e WP Bakery, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
What is your theme doing with the search? How is the search results page generated?…

2 weeks ago
Posted a reply to incognito and vpn mode, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I'm not sure what this question means in the context of a WordPress search plugin.…

2 weeks ago
Posted a reply to No results; no search.php file, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I'm not familiar with Cornerstone, but it loks like the content for pages is stored…

2 weeks ago
Posted a reply to CSV log for searches does not contain number of searches, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
It's included, but not like that. When you export the search logs, you get one…

2 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Tags archive pages not showing in the search results, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Yes, correct: that's something that requires Relevanssi Premium. The free version of Relevanssi can only…

2 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Still supporting this plugin?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
It's still maintained, latest version is 1.5.3 from January 2020. The plugin here on WP.org…

2 weeks ago