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String locator vs Lorim Ipsm (2026)

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

String locator

String locator

4.6(124)

100K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
View String locator
VS
Lorim Ipsm

Lorim Ipsm

0(0)

0 active installs

Free

Updated 5 years ago
View Lorim Ipsm

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 Lorim Ipsm has 898.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.6/5String locator
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Lorim IpsmN/A
Total Reviews
124String locator
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Lorim Ipsm0
Active Installs
100K+String locator
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Lorim Ipsm0
Total Downloads
1.4M+String locator
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Lorim Ipsm898
Support Resolution
N/AString locator
Lorim IpsmN/A
Last Updated
1 year agoString locator
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Lorim Ipsm5 years ago
First Released
2013String locator
Lorim Ipsm2020
Age
13 yearsString locator
Lorim Ipsm6 years
WP Requires
4.9+String locator
Lorim Ipsm3.0+
PHP Requires
false+String locator
Lorim Ipsmfalse+
Business Model
FreeString locator
Lorim IpsmFree
Latest Version
2.6.7String locator
Lorim Ipsm1.0.0

Rating Breakdown

String locator

4.6/5(124 reviews)
5
90%
4
0%
3
1%
2
2%
1
7%

Lorim Ipsm

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

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.

Lorim Ipsm Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is String locator or Lorim Ipsm more popular?
String locator has 100K+ active installations while Lorim Ipsm has 0. String locator is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — String locator or Lorim Ipsm?
String locator has a 4.6/5 rating from 124 reviews, while Lorim Ipsm has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are String locator and Lorim Ipsm free?
String locator is free and Lorim Ipsm is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — String locator or Lorim Ipsm?
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 Lorim Ipsm was last updated 5 years ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.