WordPress plugin comparison
Search & Replace vs Search and Replace for Block Editor
Search & Replace
by WP Media
100K+ installs4.3
Search and Replace for Block Editor
by badasswp
500+ installs4.0
At a glance
- Search & Replace has more active installs: 100K+, against 500+ for Search and Replace for Block Editor.
- On a typical day, Search & Replace is downloaded about 271 times, Search and Replace for Block Editor about 10.
- Search & Replace is rated higher: 4.3 out of 5 from 283 reviews, against 4.0 from 3 reviews.
- Search and Replace for Block Editor was updated more recently: Aug 14, 2026, against Aug 26, 2024 for Search & Replace.
- Search and Replace for Block Editor is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.5.14 for Search & Replace.
- Search & Replace has been around longer: since 2007, against 2024 for Search and Replace for Block Editor.
Line by line
Search & Replace leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Search & Replace | Search and Replace for Block Editor |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #362 | #8,604 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 500+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 6.7K | 252 |
| Rating | 4.3(283) | 4.0(3) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 6.5.14 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.17 | ×0.50 |
| Last release | 2 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.4 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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