Capability

Personalization

Liferay provides powerful out-of-the-box features for building and delivering personalized experiences to users. Personalization features empower you to deliver novel site experiences that differ based on defined user segments, design and execute A/B Tests, and more.

Feature
Deployment Approach
Capability
Contributing Custom Content to the Similar Results Widget
Official Documentation
Contributing Custom Content to the Similar Results Widget Subscribers This functionality relies on a Service Provider Interface (SPI) that's bundled with Liferay DXP 7.3+. It's available in...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:59 PM
Migrating to Segmentation and Personalization
Official Documentation
Migrating to Segmentation and Personalization Starting with Liferay 7.2, Segmentation and Personalization functionality was integrated into the core product. Users of Audience Targeting must...
Published Date: Jan 18, 2025 2:50 AM
Migrating User Segments
Official Documentation
Migrating User Segments A user segment represents a subset of users with a common set of properties. Segmentation in Liferay 7.2+ works similarly to Audience Targeting in previous Liferay DXP...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:57 PM
Segments Admin Settings
Official Documentation
Segments Admin Settings Liferay DXP/Portal 7.3+ You can configure Segments behavior at the system or instance level. With these settings, you can enable/disable segmentation, set the interval for...
Published Date: Jan 18, 2025 2:50 AM
Segments Editor UI Reference
Official Documentation
Segments Editor UI Reference You can use segments to organize users into different groups with common sets of properties. Follow these steps to access the segments editor UI. Go to Site...
Published Date: Jan 18, 2025 2:50 AM
Developer Guide
Official Documentation
Developer Guide Contributing Custom Content to the Similar Results Widget Search Queries and Filters Aggregations Model Entity Indexing APIs Search Headless APIs
Published Date: Jan 18, 2025 2:51 AM
Search Queries and Filters
Official Documentation
Search Queries and Filters To get sensible results from the search engine, you must provide a sensible query. Liferay's query APIs are in the portal-search-api module and are used to construct both...
Published Date: Jan 18, 2025 2:51 AM
Getting Started
Official Documentation
Getting Started
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:59 PM
Using the Search Results Widget
Official Documentation
Using the Search Results Widget Search results should be easy to navigate, sort, and filter. Give your users an optimal search experience by understanding the default search experience and the many...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Search Results Widget Template Reference
Official Documentation
Search Results Widget Template Reference While creating a search results widget template, you can access pre-populated variables in the FreeMarker template editor. The variables listed in the...
Published Date: Jul 29, 2025 8:56 PM
Understanding Low Level Search Options
Official Documentation
Understanding Low Level Search Options Low level search works only with Elasticsearch. Low level search doesn't go through the Search and Indexing Framework, which is infrastructure used for...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Using the Custom Filter Widget
Official Documentation
Using the Custom Filter Widget This feature does not work with Solr. With Custom Filters, you can contribute queries to the main search query, filtering search results to control what's returned...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Sorting Search Results
Official Documentation
Sorting Search Results Search results displayed in the Search Results widget are ordered by relevance score (as calculated by the search engine) by default. With the Sort widget, users can control...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Similar Results
Official Documentation
Similar Results Subscription [Bundled with DXP 7.3 and 7.4; Liferay Marketplace for DXP 7.2 SP2+/FP5+](https://web.liferay.com/marketplace/-/mp/application/172465398) This feature does not work...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Using Search Widget Templates
Official Documentation
Using Search Widget Templates The default search widgets views are useful, but your site's widgets likely need a specific design. You can choose from one of the available widget templates or create...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Working with Search Pages
Official Documentation
Working with Search Pages Search Pages Creating a Search Page Using a Search Page Template
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Creating a Search Page
Official Documentation
Creating a Search Page You can create and configure a search page for your Site if you choose not to base it on an existing search page template. This approach is preferable if you do not want to...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Search Pages
Official Documentation
Search Pages Access the default search page at localhost:8080/web/guest/search. If you have a running Liferay DXP with some content in it, you can navigate there and execute a search. By default,...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Security and Administration
Official Documentation
Security and Administration After installation comes configuration. There are three areas you should examine carefully before opening your system to users: Security Administration Settings ...
Published Date: Jul 16, 2025 2:26 AM
Audit Framework
Official Documentation
Audit Framework Liferay's audit framework shows activities relating to users, user groups, organizations, roles, multi-factor authentication, and objects (definitions, fields, actions, layouts,...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:58 PM