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URL Replace

v2.0

by Vipul Bokarvadiya · updated 5 months ago

A lightweight and safe plugin to search and replace old URLs with new ones in your WordPress database.

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Rank
#9,867
Down22 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 416
400+ reported · High
Total downloads
2.7K
2,712 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
2 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +11.8% (30d)·Toward 500+ · ETA ~52d

URL Replace at a glance

URL Replace is a WordPress plugin by Vipul Bokarvadiya with 400+ active installs, the #9,867 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 10 times, 12% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 2.0 came out on May 23, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. It leads the 3 plugins tagged “update links”. It was first released in 2025.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

256 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
URL Replace Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.102030Oct 9Oct 13Oct 17Oct 21Oct 25Oct 29Nov 2Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateURL Replace
Nov 2, 202615
Nov 1, 202611
Oct 31, 20266
Oct 30, 202611
Oct 29, 20268
Oct 28, 202614
Oct 27, 202611
Oct 26, 20267
Oct 25, 20265
Oct 24, 20267
Oct 23, 202610
Oct 22, 202610
Oct 21, 20268
Oct 20, 20269
Oct 19, 202617
Oct 18, 20268
Oct 17, 20265
Oct 16, 202610
Oct 15, 20267
Oct 14, 202635
Oct 13, 202613
Oct 12, 20263
Oct 11, 20269
Oct 10, 20267
Oct 9, 202610

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 416 · +7.8% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.380400Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026416
Nov 7, 2026415
Nov 5, 2026412
Nov 4, 2026409
Nov 3, 2026407
Nov 2, 2026406
Nov 1, 2026406
Oct 31, 2026404
Oct 30, 2026403
Oct 29, 2026368
Oct 28, 2026368
Oct 27, 2026386

Rank over time

#9,867 · up 156 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#9.9K#10KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#9,867
Nov 7, 2026#9,845
Nov 6, 2026#9,835
Nov 5, 2026#9,833
Nov 4, 2026#9,888
Nov 3, 2026#9,911
Nov 2, 2026#9,903
Nov 1, 2026#9,881
Oct 31, 2026#9,907
Oct 30, 2026#9,961
Oct 29, 2026#10,014
Oct 28, 2026#10,023
Oct 27, 2026#10,023

Growth %

Average +0.63% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+0.24%
Nov 7, 2026+0.36%
Nov 5, 2026+0.73%
Nov 4, 2026+0.49%
Nov 3, 2026+0.25%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026+0.49%
Oct 31, 2026+0.25%
Oct 30, 2026+9.51%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-4.66%

Active installs band

400+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.300350400Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026400+
Nov 7, 2026400+
Nov 6, 2026400+
Nov 5, 2026400+
Nov 4, 2026400+
Nov 3, 2026400+
Nov 2, 2026400+
Nov 1, 2026400+
Oct 31, 2026400+
Oct 30, 2026400+
Oct 29, 2026300+
Oct 28, 2026300+
Oct 27, 2026300+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #10023 → #9833Installs 300+ → 400+
    • Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12

Versions in use

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

  • v2.080%
  • v1.020%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.0
Requires WordPress
6.0
Tested up to
6.8.12
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
May 20, 2025
Last updated
May 23, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about URL Replace

How many websites use URL Replace?

URL Replace is active on 400+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #9,867 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has URL Replace been downloaded?

2,712 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 10 times. See download stats

When was URL Replace last updated?

Version 2.0 came out on May 23, 2026 (5 months ago).

Is URL Replace compatible with the latest WordPress?

URL Replace’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 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 URL Replace still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 5 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does URL Replace have?

5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to URL Replace?

The plugins most like URL Replace, by the tags they share, are SafeReplace (fewer than 10), Better Search Replace (1M+) and Go Live Update Urls (90K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

2 reviews

  • 5 stars: 2 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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URL Replace
Estimated installs≈ 416
Reported installs400+
Rating5.0
Reviews2
Total downloads2.7K
AuthorVipul Bokarvadiya
First releasedMay 20, 2025
Version2.0
Requires WP6.0
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedMay 23, 2026

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