WP Find And Replace
v1.1by Afzal Multani · updated 9 years ago
Find and replace content into pages and posts
- Rank
- #12,571
- Up39 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 225
- 200+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 10.3K
- 10,340 all-time
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- 10 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
WP Find And Replace at a glance
WP Find And Replace is a WordPress plugin by Afzal Multani with 200+ active installs, the #12,571 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 4.2 out of 5 from 10 reviews. Version 1.1 came out on Jan 6, 2017, more than 9 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.7.39. Among the 74 plugins tagged “replace”, it ranks #17. It was first released in 2017.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats85 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WP Find And Replace |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 5 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 225 · -3.4% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 225 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 224 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 224 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 225 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 226 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 226 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 226 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 227 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 225 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 228 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 227 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 228 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 233 |
Rank over time
#12,571 · down 70 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #12,571 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #12,610 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #12,588 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #12,570 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #12,562 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #12,543 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #12,530 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #12,528 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #12,513 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #12,549 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #12,485 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #12,510 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #12,505 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #12,501 |
Growth %
Average -0.27% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +0.45% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.22% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.44% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.44% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.89% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -1.32% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.44% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.44% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -2.15% |
Active installs band
200+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 200+ |
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- Rank #12505 → #12562
- Tested up to 4.7.38 → 4.7.39
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1100%
Rating trend
4.2★★★★★10 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1
- Requires WordPress
- 4.6
- Tested up to
- 4.7.39
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jan 6, 2017
- Last updated
- Jan 6, 2017
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WP Find And Replace
How many websites use WP Find And Replace?
WP Find And Replace is active on 200+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #12,571 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WP Find And Replace been downloaded?
10,340 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats
When was WP Find And Replace last updated?
Version 1.1 came out on Jan 6, 2017 (9 years ago).
Is WP Find And Replace compatible with the latest WordPress?
WP Find And Replace’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.7.39, 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 WP Find And Replace still maintained?
Its last release was 9 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does WP Find And Replace have?
4.2 out of 5 from 10 reviews on WordPress.org. 80% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to WP Find And Replace?
The plugins most like WP Find And Replace, by the tags they share, are Search and Replace (9K+), Post Type Switcher (200K+) and Search & Replace (100K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.2
★★★★★
10 reviews
- 5 stars: 8 reviews, 80%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 2 reviews, 20%
- Positive
- 80%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 20%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.3.
- Each new 1★ review takes 4 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 225 |
| Reported installs | 200+ |
| Rating | 4.2 |
| Reviews | 10 |
| Total downloads | 10.3K |
| Author | Afzal Multani |
| First released | Jan 6, 2017 |
| Version | 1.1 |
| Requires WP | 4.6 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jan 6, 2017 |
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