Search and Replace vs Find Function/Class (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Search and Replace

Search and Replace

3.1(23)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 4 months ago
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Find Function/Class

Find Function/Class

5(2)

90 active installs

Free

Updated 8 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Find Function/Class has a higher user rating (5/5 from 2 reviews) while Search and Replace leads in active installations (10K+ vs 90). Both are free WordPress plugins. Search and Replace has accumulated 207K+ total downloads while Find Function/Class has 4.6K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
3.1/5Search and Replace
Find Function/Class5/5
Total Reviews
23Search and Replace
Find Function/Class2
Active Installs
10K+Search and Replace
Find Function/Class90
Total Downloads
207K+Search and Replace
Find Function/Class4.6K+
Support Resolution
N/ASearch and Replace
Find Function/ClassN/A
Last Updated
4 months agoSearch and Replace
Find Function/Class8 years ago
First Released
2016Search and Replace
Find Function/Class2015
Age
10 yearsSearch and Replace
Find Function/Class11 years
WP Requires
3.5+Search and Replace
Find Function/Class4.7+
PHP Requires
5.6+Search and Replace
Find Function/Classfalse+
Business Model
FreeSearch and Replace
Find Function/ClassFree
Latest Version
1.36Search and Replace
Find Function/Class1.0.1

Rating Breakdown

Search and Replace

3.1/5(23 reviews)
5
52%
4
0%
3
0%
2
4%
1
43%

Find Function/Class

5/5(2 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Search and Replace Reviews

by gokturk

Dont working plugin

Dont working plugin

by HDPro

Nope

This claimed it changed 50 things but I don’t see anything different

by exciteforlife

no information anywhere on how to use it

my website was sending https to http links. I used this plugin to serah and replace these. There are no instructions anywhere on how to use it. I contacted their support and noone ever came back to me

Find Function/Class Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Search and Replace or Find Function/Class more popular?
Search and Replace has 10K+ active installations while Find Function/Class has 90. Search and Replace is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Search and Replace or Find Function/Class?
Search and Replace has a 3.1/5 rating from 23 reviews, while Find Function/Class has a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews.
Are Search and Replace and Find Function/Class free?
Search and Replace is free and Find Function/Class is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Search and Replace or Find Function/Class?
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?
Search and Replace was last updated 4 months ago and Find Function/Class was last updated 8 years ago.

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