Hidden pages still appear in site search
Pages and products ticked as hidden from WordPress search still appear in search results for some site owners.
Tier I · Proven The best-established problems.
6 public reports · first reported 19 April 2016 · last reported 8 September 2026
What's going wrong
Site owners who use this WordPress plugin to hide pages or products from site search report that items they marked as hidden still show up when visitors search their site.
AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.
In the idea report
- The full summary.
- The products the 6 reports are about, and how many came each month.
- Related problems.
No business has been found with this problem yet, so the report has no contacts. All sales are final — no refunds. Pricing.