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CM Search And Replace – Optimize content edits with a powerful search and replace tool

v1.5.7

by CreativeMindsSolutions · updated 27 days ago

Search and replace words, phrases, and HTML within your website posts and pages.

Rank
#4,558
Down3 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 2,460
2K+ reported · High
Total downloads
161.8K
161,801 all-time
Rating
4.2/5
15 reviews
Support resolved
100%
1 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +115.2% (30d)·Toward 3K+ · ETA ~6d

CM Search And Replace at a glance

CM Search And Replace is a WordPress plugin by CreativeMindsSolutions with 2K+ active installs, the #4,558 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 46 times, 115% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.2 out of 5 from 15 reviews. Version 1.5.7 came out on Oct 13, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 22 plugins tagged “find”, it ranks #4. It was first released in 2015.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

2.5K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
CM Search And Replace Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.0200400600Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateCM Search And Replace
Nov 8, 202629
Nov 7, 202633
Nov 6, 202631
Nov 5, 202636
Nov 4, 202677
Nov 3, 202648
Nov 2, 202658
Nov 1, 202637
Oct 31, 202632
Oct 30, 202651
Oct 29, 2026112
Oct 28, 2026149
Oct 27, 202644
Oct 26, 202653
Oct 25, 202659
Oct 24, 202632
Oct 23, 202646
Oct 22, 202696
Oct 21, 202647
Oct 20, 202653
Oct 19, 202677
Oct 18, 202640
Oct 17, 202654
Oct 16, 202668
Oct 15, 202681
Oct 14, 2026330
Oct 13, 2026635
Oct 12, 202628
Oct 11, 202626
Oct 10, 202624

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 2,466 · -0.8% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.2.5K2.5KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20262,466
Nov 8, 20262,467
Nov 7, 20262,472
Nov 5, 20262,478
Nov 4, 20262,477
Nov 3, 20262,479
Nov 2, 20262,477
Nov 1, 20262,480
Oct 31, 20262,480
Oct 30, 20262,487
Oct 29, 20262,475
Oct 28, 20262,473
Oct 27, 20262,486

Rank over time

#4,558 · down 14 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#4.5K#4.5K#4.6K#4.6KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#4,558
Nov 8, 2026#4,555
Nov 7, 2026#4,551
Nov 6, 2026#4,555
Nov 5, 2026#4,535
Nov 4, 2026#4,543
Nov 3, 2026#4,544
Nov 2, 2026#4,542
Nov 1, 2026#4,540
Oct 31, 2026#4,534
Oct 30, 2026#4,532
Oct 29, 2026#4,549
Oct 28, 2026#4,551
Oct 27, 2026#4,548
Oct 16, 2026#4,544

Growth %

Average -0.06% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-0.5%0%0.5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-0.04%
Nov 8, 2026-0.20%
Nov 7, 2026-0.12%
Nov 5, 2026+0.04%
Nov 4, 2026-0.08%
Nov 3, 2026+0.08%
Nov 2, 2026-0.12%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026-0.28%
Oct 30, 2026+0.48%
Oct 29, 2026+0.08%
Oct 28, 2026-0.52%

Active installs band

2K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.1.9K2K2.1KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 20262K+
Nov 8, 20262K+
Nov 7, 20262K+
Nov 6, 20262K+
Nov 5, 20262K+
Nov 4, 20262K+
Nov 3, 20262K+
Nov 2, 20262K+
Nov 1, 20262K+
Oct 31, 20262K+
Oct 30, 20262K+
Oct 29, 20262K+
Oct 28, 20262K+
Oct 27, 20262K+
Oct 16, 20262K+

Search rankings

Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #4551 → #4535Downloads -31.8%
    • Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.567%
  • v1.216%
  • v1.48.9%
  • v1.36.9%
  • Other0.9%

Rating trend

4.2★★★★★15 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.5.7
Requires WordPress
5.4.0
Tested up to
7.0.8
Requires PHP
5.2.4
First released
Mar 25, 2015
Last updated
Oct 13, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about CM Search And Replace

How many websites use CM Search And Replace?

CM Search And Replace is active on 2K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #4,558 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has CM Search And Replace been downloaded?

161,801 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 46 times. See download stats

When was CM Search And Replace last updated?

Version 1.5.7 came out on Oct 13, 2026 (3 weeks ago). See every release

Is CM Search And Replace compatible with the latest WordPress?

It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.

Does CM Search And Replace have known security vulnerabilities?

Yes: 1 known vulnerability affects version 1.5.7, according to WPVulnerability’s database. See its security record

Is CM Search And Replace still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 3 weeks ago. Its authors resolved 1 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does CM Search And Replace have?

4.2 out of 5 from 15 reviews on WordPress.org. 80% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to CM Search And Replace?

The plugins most like CM Search And Replace, by the tags they share, are Search & Replace Everything by WPCode (20K+), Sigma Search & Replace (200+) and Better Search Replace (1M+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.2

★★★★★

15 reviews

  • 5 stars: 12 reviews, 80%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 3 reviews, 20%
Positive
80%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
20%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.3.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 4 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Estimated installs≈ 2,460
Reported installs2K+
Rating4.2
Reviews15
Total downloads161.8K
AuthorCreativeMindsSolutions
First releasedMar 25, 2015
Version1.5.7
Requires WP5.4.0
Requires PHP5.2.4
Last updatedOct 13, 2026

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