Search Regex vs Regex Validation for Gravity Forms (2026)

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

Search Regex

4.7(97)

100K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 month ago

View Search Regex

Regex Validation for Gravity Forms

0(0)

0 active installs

Free

Updated 1 month ago

View Regex Validation for Gravity Forms

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Search Regex has a higher user rating (4.7/5 from 97 reviews) and leads in active installations (100K+ vs 0). Both are free WordPress plugins. Search Regex has accumulated 2.4M+ total downloads while Regex Validation for Gravity Forms has 246.

Detailed Comparison

Metric	Search Regex		Regex Validation for Gravity Forms
Rating	4.7/5	◄	N/A
Total Reviews	97	◄	0
Active Installs	100K+	◄	0
Total Downloads	2.4M+	◄	246
Support Resolution	0%		N/A
Last Updated	1 month ago	◄	1 month ago
First Released	2007		2026
Age	19 years		2 months
WP Requires	6.5+		6.0+
PHP Requires	7.4+		8.3+
Business Model	Free		Free
Latest Version	3.4.1		1.0.3

Rating

4.7/5Search Regex

◄

Regex Validation for Gravity FormsN/A

Total Reviews

97Search Regex

◄

Regex Validation for Gravity Forms0

Active Installs

100K+Search Regex

◄

Regex Validation for Gravity Forms0

Total Downloads

2.4M+Search Regex

◄

Regex Validation for Gravity Forms246

Support Resolution

0%Search Regex

Regex Validation for Gravity FormsN/A

Last Updated

1 month agoSearch Regex

◄

Regex Validation for Gravity Forms1 month ago

First Released

2007Search Regex

Regex Validation for Gravity Forms2026

Age

19 yearsSearch Regex

Regex Validation for Gravity Forms2 months

WP Requires

6.5+Search Regex

Regex Validation for Gravity Forms6.0+

PHP Requires

7.4+Search Regex

Regex Validation for Gravity Forms8.3+

Business Model

FreeSearch Regex

Regex Validation for Gravity FormsFree

Latest Version

3.4.1Search Regex

Regex Validation for Gravity Forms1.0.3

Rating Breakdown

Search Regex

4.7/5(97 reviews)

86%

Regex Validation for Gravity Forms

0/5(0 reviews)

Download Trends

Recent Reviews

Search Regex Reviews

by hakuna4matata

Handy for search-and-replace, but “Delete Matches” is dangerous

This plugin does a great job when you just want to find and replace text across your site. The interface is clear, the regex support works well, and the preview feature is very useful. However, the

by humananimal

Amazing

Dear John, you are so GODLEY!! thank you for this wonderful super helpful plugin! May I buy you a ticket to Disneyland?? 😉

by kelson

Incredibly powerful!

Incredibly powerful search tool for your dashboard, especially useful if, for example, you’ve moved to a new server (or a new site structure), or someone’s changed their name, or any other reason you

Regex Validation for Gravity Forms Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Search Regex or Regex Validation for Gravity Forms more popular?

Search Regex has 100K+ active installations while Regex Validation for Gravity Forms has 0. Search Regex is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.

Which has better ratings — Search Regex or Regex Validation for Gravity Forms?

Search Regex has a 4.7/5 rating from 97 reviews, while Regex Validation for Gravity Forms has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.

Are Search Regex and Regex Validation for Gravity Forms free?

Search Regex is free and Regex Validation for Gravity Forms is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.

Which plugin has better support — Search Regex or Regex Validation for Gravity Forms?

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 Regex was last updated 1 month ago and Regex Validation for Gravity Forms was last updated 1 month ago.

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