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Source Lens

Source Lens – Code Finder

by optimatioseo · WordPress.org page · Website

v1.0.2 Tested up to WP 6.9.10 PHP 7.4+

Source Lens has 300+ active installs on WordPress.org and 1,270 downloads all time. It was downloaded 220 times in the last 30 days. The last update was on January 15, 2026, tested up to WordPress 6.9.10.

Source Lens at a glance

Active installs
300+
Total downloads
1,270
Downloads, last 30 days
220
30-day growth
–
downloads vs the previous 30 days

Is Source Lens well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 6.9.10, not yet with the current 7.1.3

Features

The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.

  • Search Everywhere – Search across themes, plugins, WordPress core, and the database
  • View Full Source Code – Find any file by name and view its complete source code
  • Find Dynamically Injected Code – Detects code added by other plugins (like Google Tag Manager scripts from code snippet plugins)
  • Multiple Search Types – Auto-detect, text string, function, hook, shortcode, class, regex, constant, CSS, and HTML
  • Page Builder Support – Search inside Elementor, Divi, Beaver Builder, and Gutenberg blocks
  • WooCommerce Support – Search products, orders, settings, and WooCommerce-specific data
  • Code Snippets Detection – Finds code stored in popular snippet plugins (WPCode, Code Snippets, Insert Headers and Footers, etc.)
  • Safe & Read-Only – Never modifies any files on your server

Source Lens reviews and ratings

1 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.

5.0 out of 5

1 reviews

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  • I did not expect it to work this good!

    It saved me from hours looking for a piece of code I could not find! Great plugin so far :)

    sayeeh

Download and install history

303 downloads over the last 43 days. Snapshots taken daily from WordPress.org.

Downloads per day
Source Lens downloads per day06.312.518.825Sep 5Sep 26Oct 17Downloads per day
Active installs
Source Lens active installs0125250375500Sep 5Sep 26Oct 17Active installs
Rating out of 5
Source Lens rating01.32.53.85Sep 5Sep 26Oct 17Rating out of 5
Reviews
Source Lens review count00.30.50.81Sep 5Sep 26Oct 17Reviews

Details

Source Lens – Code Finder is the ultimate code search tool for WordPress. It helps developers and site owners locate where any code lives in their Wor …

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Tags

  • code finder
  • code finder tool
  • find a code
  • find code in wp
  • strings locator
Version
1.0.2
Last updated
Jan 15, 2026
First published
Jan 15, 2026
Requires WordPress
5.8
Tested up to
6.9.10
Requires PHP
7.4
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Source Lens FAQ

What does Source Lens do?

According to its WordPress.org readme, Source Lens offers Search Everywhere – Search across themes, plugins, WordPress core, and the database, View Full Source Code – Find any file by name and view its complete source code, Find Dynamically Injected Code – Detects code added by other plugins (like Google Tag Manager scripts from code snippet plugins), Multiple Search Types – Auto-detect, text string, function, hook, shortcode, class, regex, constant, CSS, and HTML and Page Builder Support – Search inside Elementor, Divi, Beaver Builder, and Gutenberg blocks.

How many active installs does Source Lens have?

WordPress.org reports 300+ active installs for Source Lens as of October 17, 2026.

Is Source Lens still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on January 15, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 6.9.10.

Is Source Lens free?

Source Lens is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.