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Important: Pagefind 1.5.0 introduces the Component UI, which replaces the Default UI (pagefind-ui.js / PagefindUI). It includes a search modal, better accessibility and customization. Full component guide: https://pagefind.app/llms-component-ui.txt
<pagefind-summary>
Displays search status and result count. Shows messages like “12 results for ‘search term’”.
<pagefind-summary></pagefind-summary>Attributes
| Attribute | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
default-message | string | "" | Message shown before any search |
instance | string | "default" | Connect to a specific Pagefind instance |
States
The summary displays different messages based on search state:
| State | Display |
|---|---|
| No search | default-message attribute value |
| Searching | Searching for {term}... |
| Results found | {count} result(s) for {term} |
| Results found, only filtering | {count} result(s) |
| No results | 0 results for {term} |
| Error | Error: {message} |
These messages are automatically translated to match the language of the website.
Last updated Oct 08, 2026