String locator vs Creativehone History (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, String locator has a higher user rating (4.6/5 from 124 reviews) and leads in active installations (100K+ vs 0). Both are free WordPress plugins. String locator has accumulated 1.4M+ total downloads while Creativehone History has 165.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | String locator | Creativehone History | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.6/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 124 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 100K+ | ◄ | 0 |
| Total Downloads | 1.4M+ | ◄ | 165 |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 1 year ago | ► | 5 months ago |
| First Released | 2013 | 2025 | |
| Age | 13 years | 1 year | |
| WP Requires | 4.9+ | 5.2+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | 7.2+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 2.6.7 | 1.0.1 |
Rating
4.6/5String locator
◄Creativehone HistoryN/A
Total Reviews
124String locator
◄Creativehone History0
Active Installs
100K+String locator
◄Creativehone History0
Total Downloads
1.4M+String locator
◄Creativehone History165
Support Resolution
N/AString locator
Creativehone HistoryN/A
Last Updated
1 year agoString locator
►Creativehone History5 months ago
First Released
2013String locator
Creativehone History2025
Age
13 yearsString locator
Creativehone History1 year
WP Requires
4.9+String locator
Creativehone History5.2+
PHP Requires
false+String locator
Creativehone History7.2+
Business Model
FreeString locator
Creativehone HistoryFree
Latest Version
2.6.7String locator
Creativehone History1.0.1
Rating Breakdown
String locator
4.6/5(124 reviews)
5
90%
4
0%
3
1%
2
2%
1
7%
Creativehone History
0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Download Trends
Recent Reviews
String locator Reviews
by ishraqued
Great
Great
by Adrian Tobey
Great for support
I’ve used this plugin now a dozen times to track down plugins conflicts for my customers. Truly one of the best debug utilities, up there with Query Monitor!
by masvil
A translation passepartout
Some plugins don’t allow translations in a standard way. For those, there is String locator.
Creativehone History Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is String locator or Creativehone History more popular?
String locator has 100K+ active installations while Creativehone History has 0. String locator is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — String locator or Creativehone History?
String locator has a 4.6/5 rating from 124 reviews, while Creativehone History has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are String locator and Creativehone History free?
String locator is free and Creativehone History is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — String locator or Creativehone History?
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?
String locator was last updated 1 year ago and Creativehone History was last updated 5 months ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.