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Search and Replace

v1.36

by manu225 · updated 2 months ago

Search and replace content into pages and posts

Rank
#2,274
Down3 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 9,230
9K+ reported · High
Total downloads
214K
213,990 all-time
Rating
3.1/5
23 reviews
Support resolved
0%
0 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +10% (30d)·Toward 10K+ · ETA ~26d

Search and Replace at a glance

Search and Replace is a WordPress plugin by manu225 with 9K+ active installs, the #2,274 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 37 times, 10% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.1 out of 5 from 23 reviews. Version 1.36 came out on Aug 15, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 22 plugins tagged “find”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2016.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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

Downloads over time

Download stats

935 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Search and Replace Compare series
Downloads over time: 27 days across 1 series.204060Oct 9Oct 13Oct 18Oct 22Oct 26Oct 31Nov 4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateSearch and Replace
Nov 4, 202630
Nov 3, 202644
Nov 2, 202631
Nov 1, 202636
Oct 31, 202628
Oct 30, 202631
Oct 29, 202646
Oct 28, 202642
Oct 27, 202638
Oct 26, 202657
Oct 25, 202636
Oct 24, 202631
Oct 23, 202652
Oct 22, 202654
Oct 21, 202643
Oct 20, 202625
Oct 19, 202640
Oct 18, 202620
Oct 17, 202618
Oct 16, 202630
Oct 15, 202625
Oct 14, 202633
Oct 13, 202636
Oct 12, 202627
Oct 11, 202618
Oct 10, 202625
Oct 9, 202639

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 9,230 · -2.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.9.3K9.4KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20269,230
Nov 7, 20269,250
Nov 5, 20269,252
Nov 4, 20269,261
Nov 3, 20269,269
Nov 2, 20269,286
Nov 1, 20269,295
Oct 31, 20269,362
Oct 30, 20269,441
Oct 29, 20269,444
Oct 28, 20269,445
Oct 27, 20269,447

Rank over time

#2,274 · down 70 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#2.2K#2.3KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#2,274
Nov 7, 2026#2,271
Nov 6, 2026#2,270
Nov 5, 2026#2,270
Nov 4, 2026#2,267
Nov 3, 2026#2,262
Nov 2, 2026#2,261
Nov 1, 2026#2,257
Oct 31, 2026#2,243
Oct 30, 2026#2,228
Oct 29, 2026#2,228
Oct 28, 2026#2,234
Oct 27, 2026#2,233
Oct 16, 2026#2,204

Growth %

Average -0.19% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-0.5%0%0.5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-0.22%
Nov 7, 2026-0.01%
Nov 5, 2026-0.10%
Nov 4, 2026-0.09%
Nov 3, 2026-0.18%
Nov 2, 2026-0.10%
Nov 1, 2026-0.72%
Oct 31, 2026-0.84%
Oct 30, 2026-0.03%
Oct 29, 2026-0.01%
Oct 28, 2026-0.02%

Active installs band

9K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.8.5K9K9.5KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 20269K+
Nov 7, 20269K+
Nov 6, 20269K+
Nov 5, 20269K+
Nov 4, 20269K+
Nov 3, 20269K+
Nov 2, 20269K+
Nov 1, 20269K+
Oct 31, 20269K+
Oct 30, 20269K+
Oct 29, 20269K+
Oct 28, 20269K+
Oct 27, 20269K+
Oct 16, 20269K+

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 #2234 → #2270
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

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

  • v1.3682%
  • v1.358.1%
  • Other10%

Rating trend

3.1★★★★★23 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.36
Requires WordPress
3.5
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
5.6
First released
Feb 3, 2016
Last updated
Aug 15, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Search and Replace

How many websites use Search and Replace?

Search and Replace is active on 9K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #2,274 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Search and Replace been downloaded?

213,990 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 37 times. See download stats

When was Search and Replace last updated?

Version 1.36 came out on Aug 15, 2026 (2 months ago). See every release

Is Search and Replace compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does Search and Replace have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Search and Replace. See its security record

Is Search and Replace still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. Its authors resolved 0 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does Search and Replace have?

3.1 out of 5 from 23 reviews on WordPress.org. 52% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Search and Replace?

The plugins most like Search and Replace, by the tags they share, are Post Type Switcher (200K+), Search & Replace (100K+) and Search Regex (100K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

3.1

★★★★★

23 reviews

  • 5 stars: 12 reviews, 52%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 1 reviews, 4%
  • 1 stars: 10 reviews, 43%
Positive
52%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
48%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.2.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 1 five-star review to balance out.

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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 9,230
Reported installs9K+
Rating3.1
Reviews23
Total downloads214K
Authormanu225
First releasedFeb 3, 2016
Version1.36
Requires WP3.5
Requires PHP5.6
Last updatedAug 15, 2026

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