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Search & Replace Everything โ€” WordPress Backup Plugin

Search & Replace Everything โ€“ Quick and Easy Way to Find and Replace Text, Links

by KaizenCoders ยท WordPress.org page ยท Website

v1.5.3 Tested up to WP 7.1.3 PHP 5.6+ Paid version available

Search & Replace Everything has 20,000+ active installs on WordPress.org and 326,871 downloads all time. It was downloaded 11,689 times in the last 30 days. The last update was on October 10, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.1.3.

Search & Replace Everything at a glance

Active installs
20,000+
Total downloads
326,871
Downloads, last 30 days
11,689
30-day growth
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downloads vs the previous 30 days

Is Search & Replace Everything well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Current
tested up to WordPress 7.1.3, the current release is 7.1.3
One-star reviews
4%
1 of 26 reviews on WordPress.org

Features

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

  • ๐Ÿ‘‰ Users can choose to update links embedded in content, excerpts, or custom fields
  • ๐Ÿ‘‰ Users can choose whether to update links for attachments
  • ๐Ÿ‘‰ View how many items were updated

Search & Replace Everything reviews and ratings

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

4.7 out of 5

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  • Helpful & easy to use

    Found it, used it, liked it.

    translatorrex
  • I appreciate the notices

    This plugin tells you if you have inconsistent urls, and makes it easy to correct them... delivers as promised.

    2thepowerof1
  • Delivers what it promises

    Does just what it promises, without damaging existing code.

    lydiamann592
  • How do you mess this up?

    Find replace -> X to YPlugin says... COOL BRO WE DID IT...Check..Nope...Do again...COOL BRO WE DID ITCheck...Nope.Sign in to Wordpress...give 1 star.

    nihonscope
  • Fantastic plugin

    Having used the now defunct Velvet Blues for many years I was pleased to find this fork. It works seamlessly, thanks very much!

    davidjax
  • Easy & fast

    Like the title says, very painless. Also - do back up before you change stuff.

    webdesguy

Download and install history

15,442 downloads over the last 48 days. Snapshots taken daily from WordPress.org.

Downloads per day
Search & Replace Everything downloads per day01.3k2.5k3.8k5kSep 5Sep 28Oct 22Downloads per day
Active installs
Search & Replace Everything active installs05k10k15k20kSep 5Sep 28Oct 22Active installs
Rating out of 5
Search & Replace Everything rating01.32.53.85Sep 5Sep 28Oct 22Rating out of 5
Reviews
Search & Replace Everything review count012.52537.550Sep 5Sep 28Oct 22Reviews

Where Search & Replace Everything ranks on WordPress.org

The rankings we track that Search & Replace Everything appears in, and how its position changed over 30 days.

Ranking WordPress.org placement Position 30 days
Best Backup Plugins #31 by tag, not in search #49 ▼1

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Details

Quick and Easy way to search all URLS, Content and replace them with new links and content in WordPress website.

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

Rankings Search & Replace Everything competes in

Tags

  • migration
  • search and replace
  • search replace
  • search replace database
  • update database urls

More from KaizenCoders

Version
1.5.3
Last updated
Oct 10, 2026
First published
Mar 30, 2022
Requires WordPress
5.0.0
Tested up to
7.1.3
Requires PHP
5.6
Pricing
Free, paid version available

Search & Replace Everything FAQ

What does Search & Replace Everything do?

According to its WordPress.org readme, Search & Replace Everything offers ๐Ÿ‘‰ Users can choose to update links embedded in content, excerpts, or custom fields, ๐Ÿ‘‰ Users can choose whether to update links for attachments and ๐Ÿ‘‰ View how many items were updated.

How many active installs does Search & Replace Everything have?

WordPress.org reports 20,000+ active installs for Search & Replace Everything as of October 22, 2026.

Is Search & Replace Everything still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on October 10, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.1.3.

Is Search & Replace Everything free?

Search & Replace Everything is free to install from WordPress.org. The developer lists it as commercial, so a paid version or paid add-ons exist.

Where does Search & Replace Everything rank among Backup Plugins?

Search & Replace Everything is #49 in the WordPress.org Backup Plugins ranking.