Best find and replace plugins for WordPress
The most popular find and replace plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Real-Time Find and Replace leads with 70K+ active installs, ahead of Easy Search Replace (700+) and Text Replace (300+). All 20 plugins tagged “find and replace” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 find and replace plugins
- 1.
Real-Time Find and ReplaceThe most installed find and replace plugin, with 70K+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 82 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 2.
Easy Search Replace700+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, updated 2 months ago.
- 3.
Text Replace300+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, updated 1 month ago.
- 4.
Word Replace200+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 2 months ago.
- 5.
Replacely100+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 5 months ago.
- 6.
Bulk Edit Post Title70+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, updated 4 months ago.
- 7.
MDI Phrase Finder & Hidden AI Copy Detection20+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 4 weeks ago.
- 8.
Jessore Find & Replace20+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.
- 9.
Consortia Quick Find & Replace10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 2 months ago.
- 10.
Jameel's Dev Tools10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 13 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.6.1.
All 20 plugins tagged “find and replace”
Real-Time Find and Replace
#587by Marios Alexandrou2 months ago
Set up find and replace rules that are executed AFTER a page is generated by WordPress, but BEFORE it is sent to a user's browser.
- Installs
- 70K+
- Rating
- 4.5(82)
- Downloads
- 122/day
Easy Search Replace
Up in the last 7 days:54#7,971by FluxPress2 months ago
Real-time search & replace for text, HTML, and URLs. Target by post type, ID, or URL. Safely remove footer credit — no database changes.
- Installs
- 700+
- Rating
- 4.5(4)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Text Replace
Up in the last 7 days:69#10,017by SH Sajal Chowdhury1 month ago
Find and replace any WordPress text without coding. Change WooCommerce buttons, form labels, and theme text. Update-safe and cached.
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Word Replace
Down in the last 7 days:34#12,759by mehdi jalili2 months ago
Easily Replace text, footer credits, jQuery/Ajax loaded text or anything in real-time.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Replacely
Up in the last 7 days:237#16,102by Ankur Patel5 months ago
Bulk find and replace exact text in post, page, and Elementor content by URL, with dry-run preview, results dashboard, and CSV export.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Bulk Edit Post Title
Up in the last 7 days:132#18,959by Digital Web Tutor5 months ago
Bulk Edit Post Titles – Mass Rename, Bulk Find & Replace for WordPress Posts, Pages and Products. Designed for WordPress content managers and editors.
- Installs
- 70+
- Rating
- 3.7(3)
- Downloads
- 11/day
MDI Phrase Finder & Hidden AI Copy Detection
Up in the last 7 days:3,146#25,414by Medium Interactive28 days ago
Scan your site for any phrase — including hidden AI/ChatGPT/Claude copy-paste artifacts — across all post types and Elementor.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day
Jessore Find & Replace
Up in the last 7 days:415#28,519by sadathossainwp2 months ago
Unlimited, real-time find & replace for your site's output — text, HTML, or link URLs — with no changes to your theme or plugin files.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Consortia Quick Find & Replace
Down in the last 7 days:170#29,307by Tommy Hansen2 months ago
Find and replace text directly inside the WordPress editor.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Jameel's Dev Tools
#41,912by jameelbokhari13 years ago
Chalked full of little helpers for developing websites, including search and replace function and shortcode to create columns.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Ginger tag remover
Up in the last 7 days:1,475#45,258by jlisnic13 years ago
Ginger tag remover strips tags that Ginger browser plugin inserts into the code.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
FlairBees Post Word Filter & Replace
Down in the last 7 days:414#48,325by Imran Hosein Khan Joy1 year ago
An easy to use plugin that allows you to filter an replace words/strings on your site post's without editing WordPress
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
LiveDraft Search & Replace
Up in the last 7 days:24,314#49,118by Kasuga2 months ago
High-performance Find & Replace for Block Editor. Features real-time scanning, regex support, and safe, zero-tag rendering.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Honest Site Text Updater
#57,617by honestplugins5 days ago
Find and replace text across your whole site. See every change before it happens, untick what you want to keep, and undo with one click.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 56/day
Texora Renamer Lite
#58,257by Relax Plugins7 days ago
Find text displayed on your WordPress website and replace it without editing theme files or changing your original content.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 30/day
Custom Stock Status Labels
#65,558by Sanket Mehta1 month ago
Customize WooCommerce stock and availability text for every status — per product, per category, with merge tags and a find-and-replace engine.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
RBTech Search Replace in Any Page
#70,403by rbtechent17 days ago
Pick the exact pages and posts, then find and replace any word – even inside page builders – with a live preview and one-click undo.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Defin Azul Text Find & Replace
Down in the last 7 days:2,755#70,922by Manuel Salazar Osorio8 months ago
Simple and powerful tool to find and replace text in your WordPress posts, pages, and custom post types - works like Google Docs!
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Writing Tools for the Block Editor
Down in the last 7 days:20,489#72,908by Nathanael Jones3 months ago
A calmer, cleaner WordPress block editor — with Find & Replace, undo-on-delete, and clear formatting. Lightweight, no front-end impact.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
SD Smart Text Replacer
Down in the last 7 days:14,176#73,988by Sadhan Pal8 months ago
A Gutenberg sidebar panel that lets you find and replace text in your post content in real-time.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day