WP Editor search replace
Adds control to search and replace in WordPress editor
Consider an alternative
WP Editor search replace shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 10 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 9 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 4.3 (latest is 7.1)
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where WP Editor search replace stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| Adds control to search and replace in WordPress editor | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About WP Editor search replace
From the official readme · v1.0Description
Adds control to search and replace in WordPress editor
Installation
- Install and Activate Plugin
- Search icon will be added in WordPress editor
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FAQ
WP Editor search replace: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 11, 2026
Is WP Editor search replace free?
Yes. WP Editor search replace is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is WP Editor search replace safe to use in 2026?
WP Editor search replace shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 10 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
How many websites use WP Editor search replace?
WP Editor search replace is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,646 times since it launched in January 2017. It was downloaded 65 times in the last 30 days.
Does WP Editor search replace work with WordPress 7.1?
WP Editor search replace is officially tested up to WordPress 4.3.34, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was WP Editor search replace last updated?
The latest version, 1.0, was released on January 12, 2017 (10 years ago).
Who makes WP Editor search replace?
WP Editor search replace is developed and maintained by xaraartech.
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