Best search replace plugins for WordPress
The most popular search replace plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Better Search Replace leads with 1M+ active installs, ahead of Better Find and Replace (40K+) and Search & Replace Everything by WPCode (20K+). All 34 plugins tagged “search replace” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 search replace plugins
- 1.
Better Search ReplaceThe most installed search replace plugin, with 1M+ active installs. Rated 4.3 from 546 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 2.
Better Find and Replace40K+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 171 reviews, updated 1 week ago.
- 3.
Search & Replace Everything by WPCode20K+ active installs. Rated 3.9 from 7 reviews, updated 3 months ago.
- 4.
Search & Replace Everything20K+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 26 reviews, updated 4 weeks ago.
- 5.
CM Search And Replace2K+ active installs. Rated 4.2 from 15 reviews, updated 3 weeks ago.
- 6.
Slider Revolution Search Replace800+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 7 reviews, last updated 3 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.2.15.
- 7.
Easy Search Replace700+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, updated 2 months ago.
- 8.Replace Text
300+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, last updated 3 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.2.30.
- 9.
Sigma Search & Replace200+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 1 month ago.
- 10.Replacely
100+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 5 months ago.
All 34 plugins tagged “search replace”

Better Search Replace
Down in the last 7 days:1#41by WP Engine2 months ago
A simple plugin to update URLs or other text in a database.
- Installs
- 1M+
- Rating
- 4.3(546)
- Downloads
- 6.4K/day

Better Find and Replace
Down in the last 7 days:1#829by CodeSolz13 days ago
Search and replace text, images, URLs, footer credits, code blocks or jQuery-Ajax content in real time or in Database, easy user-interface
- Installs
- 40K+
- Rating
- 4.6(171)
- Downloads
- 294/day

Search & Replace Everything by WPCode
Up in the last 7 days:3#1,086by WPCode3 months ago
Search and Replace everything in WordPress. Easily find and replace media, images, text, links and more with a single click using a simple user interf …
- Installs
- 20K+
- Rating
- 3.9(7)
- Downloads
- 201/day

Search & Replace Everything
Down in the last 7 days:5#1,261by KaizenCoders29 days ago
Quick and Easy way to search all URLS, Content and replace them with new links and content in WordPress website.
- Installs
- 20K+
- Rating
- 4.7(26)
- Downloads
- 235/day

CM Search And Replace
Down in the last 7 days:15#4,555by CreativeMindsSolutions26 days ago
Search and replace words, phrases, and HTML within your website posts and pages.
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 4.2(15)
- Downloads
- 50/day

Slider Revolution Search Replace
Down in the last 7 days:10#7,303by Dhaval Kasavala3 years ago
Replace url of old domain to new domain for revolution slider only.
- Installs
- 800+
- Rating
- 5.0(7)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Easy Search Replace
Up in the last 7 days:43#7,980by 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
Replace Text
Down in the last 7 days:32#11,033by Yarddiant3 years ago
This plugin will help you to replace a text in whole Wordpress website with the required one. You can simply install the plugin
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- 3.7(3)
- Downloads
- 22/day

Sigma Search & Replace
Up in the last 7 days:225#11,600by Younes JFR.1 month ago
The ultimate search & replace plugin for WordPress. Safely update text, URLs, and serialized data across your entire database with confidence.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 12/day
Replacely
Up in the last 7 days:396#16,058by 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

Ethereal Link Replacer
#20,759by manuelzela2 days ago
Safely search and replace links, URLs, or any text across your WordPress database — including serialized data — with a dry-run preview and CSV log.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- 5.0(4)
- Downloads
- 11/day

ByteFyre DB Replace
Up in the last 7 days:461#20,973by bytefyre8 months ago
Professional database search and replace tool with safety features, serialization support, and live previews.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- 5.0(4)
- Downloads
- 6/day

Lucid Search & Replace
Up in the last 7 days:353#26,134by Ibrahim2 months ago
A database search and replace you can undo: preview every change first, take a snapshot, apply, and roll the run back in one click.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

SEO Bulk Admin
#27,955by ampwptools5 months ago
Easily manage posts, pages, and WooCommerce products with SEO Bulk Admin. Bulk assign categories and tags, delete posts, categories, tags, and more.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day

FixelHub Find & Replace Pro
Up in the last 7 days:2,090#29,596by fixelhub1 month ago
Search and replace text, URLs and HTML across your WordPress database, with a full preview before anything is written.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

BlogPort Migrator for Blogger
Down in the last 7 days:38#32,918by Ravindra Saran8 months ago
A reliable feed-based migration tool to import posts, pages, images, and slug preservation from Blogger to WordPress with SEO redirect support.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Quick Search Replace
#34,748by Delower Hossain11 days ago
A simple and powerful tool to run search and replace queries on your WordPress database, with full serialization and multisite support.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 6/day

Dragon Migrate
Up in the last 7 days:11,297#53,427by Dragon Core29 days ago
Migrate, clone and back up WordPress. Resumable database export and import plus serialization-safe search and replace, finishing on any host.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 6/day

SafeReplace
Down in the last 7 days:3,853#53,566by SimpleStackTools3 months ago
SafeReplace is a WordPress search and replace tool designed for website migrations, domain changes, URL updates, and content replacements with a previ …
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- 3.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Honest Site Text Updater
#55,138by 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
- 67/day

ShiftDB
#56,003by quberiqtechnologies6 days ago
Manage your WordPress database with safe search and replace, recovery snapshots, cleanup, table optimization, and autoload analysis.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 58/day

Linkstraight Redirect Fixer
Up in the last 7 days:2,462#56,375by maintenancewp27 days ago
Replace links pointing to redirected URLs (3xx) with their final destination, from a crawler CSV export, with a dry run and one-click restore.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Overl1te Migration SQL
Up in the last 7 days:5,066#57,070by overl1te2 months ago
Generate SQL for WordPress migrations: dump tables with data, replace local URLs, and finish production dumps.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Pinoydev Content Replacer for Posts
#62,168by Romell Ulgasan4 months ago
Search and replace text directly in the wp_posts post_content column with dry-run preview and batch processing.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

HrefHub
#62,267by Keshab Adhikari1 month ago
Every link on your site in one table. Change a URL once and it changes in all 47 places it appears — with a preview before and an undo after.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

MigrateFix
Up in the last 7 days:4,207#62,750by Innovative Flare1 month ago
Clean up WordPress migrations, safely replace old URLs, find staging references, and run essential launch checks.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Trazelio
Down in the last 7 days:4,100#64,192by Muhammad Mujahid Sarfraz11 days ago
Find old domains, staging and localhost URLs and insecure http:// links left behind after a migration, then fix them safely with one-click rollback.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day

Infosistema Domain Migration
Down in the last 7 days:10,169#67,674by lpalmeida10 days ago
Safely replace domain references across your WordPress database, with a full database backup and restore before any changes are applied.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day
CraftRoq Relocate DB
#70,332by CraftRoq1 month ago
Safely search and replace URLs and text across your WordPress database, with dry runs, serialized data support and a full history.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Smart URL Fixer Toolkit
Down in the last 7 days:13,285#72,788by SYED FASEEH UL HASSAN8 months ago
Safely search & replace URLs across WordPress (domain changes, HTTP→HTTPS, mixed content). Includes dry-run, logs, and serialized-safe replacement.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Geared URL Replacer
Down in the last 7 days:5,855#73,439by WPGeared3 months ago
Preview and safely replace complete stored URLs that match a partial URL rule.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

RBTech Search Replace in Any Page
Down in the last 7 days:16,541#73,510by 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
Estasoft Migration & Database Sanitizer
#73,727by ESTASOFT TECHNOLOGIES2 days ago
Move, copy and clean a WordPress database without timeouts, broken serialized data or leaked customer details. 100% free.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 82/day

Nexura Redirects
Down in the last 7 days:20,663#74,210by Nexura Security1 month ago
Fast 301 redirect manager, 404 error monitor & safe serialized search replace for WordPress. Fix broken links and migrate domains without losing SEO.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day