WordPress plugin comparison
Search and Replace vs Text Replacer
At a glance
- Search and Replace has more active installs: 9K+, against 80+ for Text Replacer.
- On a typical day, Search and Replace is downloaded about 37 times, Text Replacer about 3.
- Text Replacer has no reviews yet.
- Search and Replace was updated more recently: Aug 15, 2026, against Apr 20, 2023 for Text Replacer.
- Search and Replace is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.2.15 for Text Replacer.
- Search and Replace has been around longer: since 2016, against 2023 for Text Replacer.
Line by line
Search and Replace leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Search and Replace |  Text Replacer |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,267 | #17,568 |
| Active installs | 9K+ | 80+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 871 | 67 |
| Rating | 3.1(23) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.2.15 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.68 | ×0.01 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 3 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.3.5 |
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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