WordPress plugin comparison
Search and Replace for Block Editor vs Text Replace
Search and Replace for Block Editor
by badasswp
500+ installs4.0
Text Replace
by Scott Reilly
3K+ installs4.4
At a glance
- Text Replace has more active installs: 3K+, against 500+ for Search and Replace for Block Editor.
- On a typical day, Text Replace is downloaded about 14 times, Search and Replace for Block Editor about 10.
- Text Replace is rated higher: 4.4 out of 5 from 18 reviews, against 4.0 from 3 reviews.
- Search and Replace for Block Editor was updated more recently: Aug 14, 2026, against Jul 12, 2021 for Text Replace.
- Search and Replace for Block Editor is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 5.7.21 for Text Replace.
- Text Replace has been around longer: since 2004, against 2024 for Search and Replace for Block Editor.
Line by line
Text Replace leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Search and Replace for Block Editor | Text Replace |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #8,626 | #3,953 |
| Active installs | 500+ | 3K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 258 | 409 |
| Rating | 4.0(3) | 4.4(18) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 5.7.21 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.50 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 5 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 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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