SniffPress
v1.2by wpwebguru · updated 13 days ago
A powerful search tool that helps developers quickly find text strings within theme and plugin files.
- Rank
- #19,279
- Down106 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 66
- 60+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.2K
- 1,159 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
SniffPress at a glance
SniffPress is a WordPress plugin by wpwebguru with 60+ active installs, the #19,279 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, 33% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.2 came out on Oct 26, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. It leads the 4 plugins tagged “code search”. It was first released in 2025.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats155 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | SniffPress |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 4 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 66 · +1.5% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 66 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 66 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 66 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 66 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 65 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 65 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 65 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 65 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 65 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 65 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 65 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 65 |
Rank over time
#19,279 · up 234 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #19,279 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #19,173 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #19,164 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #19,332 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #19,285 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #19,444 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #19,465 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #19,374 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #19,383 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #19,462 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #19,392 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #19,513 |
Growth %
Average +0.13% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +1.54% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
60+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 60+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
See where SniffPress ranks in search
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.279%
- v1.121%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.2
- Requires WordPress
- 5.6
- Tested up to
- 6.9.11
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Jul 18, 2025
- Last updated
- Oct 26, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about SniffPress
How many websites use SniffPress?
SniffPress is active on 60+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #19,279 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has SniffPress been downloaded?
1,159 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats
When was SniffPress last updated?
Version 1.2 came out on Oct 26, 2026 (1 week ago).
Is SniffPress compatible with the latest WordPress?
SniffPress’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is SniffPress still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 week ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does SniffPress have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to SniffPress?
The plugins most like SniffPress, by the tags they share, are Ivory Search (90K+), String locator (100K+) and Search & Replace (100K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 66 |
| Reported installs | 60+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 1.2K |
| Author | wpwebguru |
| First released | Jul 18, 2025 |
| Version | 1.2 |
| Requires WP | 5.6 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Oct 26, 2026 |
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