Updated August 10, 2026
Prerequisites
Before integrating SearchJet with your Laravel application, ensure you have the following requirements in place.
WordPress Requirements
- A WordPress installation with the SearchJet plugin installed and activated.
- WordPress 5.0 or higher with the Gutenberg block editor for full compatibility.
- A publicly accessible WordPress site. Localhost and password-protected sites will not work.
- The SearchJet WordPress plugin must be connected to your SearchJet account via API key.
Laravel Requirements
- Laravel 9.0 or higher. The package uses modern Laravel features and service container bindings.
- PHP 8.1 or higher. Required for named arguments and other modern PHP features.
- Composer for package installation and dependency management.
SearchJet Account
A SearchJet account with an active API key. Sign up at searchjetengine.com for free. The free tier includes up to 1,000 indexed items and 10,000 searches per month.
Ready to install? See the step-by-step installation guide.