Text Replace vs Command Palette (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Text Replace has a higher user rating (4.4/5 from 18 reviews) and leads in active installations (3.0K+ vs 60). Both are free WordPress plugins. Text Replace has accumulated 80K+ total downloads while Command Palette has 4.6K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Text Replace | Command Palette | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.4/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 18 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 3.0K+ | ◄ | 60 |
| Total Downloads | 80K+ | ◄ | 4.6K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 4 years ago | ► | 4 years ago |
| First Released | 2004 | 2019 | |
| Age | 22 years | 7 years | |
| WP Requires | 4.9+ | 4.3+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | 5.6+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 4.0 | 1.0.1 |
Rating
4.4/5Text Replace
◄Command PaletteN/A
Total Reviews
18Text Replace
◄Command Palette0
Active Installs
3.0K+Text Replace
◄Command Palette60
Total Downloads
80K+Text Replace
◄Command Palette4.6K+
Support Resolution
N/AText Replace
Command PaletteN/A
Last Updated
4 years agoText Replace
►Command Palette4 years ago
First Released
2004Text Replace
Command Palette2019
Age
22 yearsText Replace
Command Palette7 years
WP Requires
4.9+Text Replace
Command Palette4.3+
PHP Requires
false+Text Replace
Command Palette5.6+
Business Model
FreeText Replace
Command PaletteFree
Latest Version
4.0Text Replace
Command Palette1.0.1
Rating Breakdown
Text Replace
4.4/5(18 reviews)
5
83%
4
0%
3
6%
2
0%
1
11%
Command Palette
0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Download Trends
Recent Reviews
Text Replace Reviews
by webstpro
Did not work
I could not get it to work with WordPress version: 5.8
by Pete
100% free and useful
100% free and useful
by danielepais
Excellent plugin
Does well what it says in the tin. Search / Replace….bingo! Well done.
Command Palette Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Text Replace or Command Palette more popular?
Text Replace has 3.0K+ active installations while Command Palette has 60. Text Replace is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Text Replace or Command Palette?
Text Replace has a 4.4/5 rating from 18 reviews, while Command Palette has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Text Replace and Command Palette free?
Text Replace is free and Command Palette is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Text Replace or Command Palette?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Text Replace was last updated 4 years ago and Command Palette was last updated 4 years ago.
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