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String locator vs WP-Syntax Editor Integration Plugin (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
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VS
WP-Syntax Editor Integration Plugin

WP-Syntax Editor Integration Plugin

0(0)

100 active installs

Free

Updated 12 years ago
View WP-Syntax Editor Integration Plugin

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 100). Both are free WordPress plugins. String locator has accumulated 1.4M+ total downloads while WP-Syntax Editor Integration Plugin has 12K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.6/5String locator
◄
WP-Syntax Editor Integration PluginN/A
Total Reviews
124String locator
◄
WP-Syntax Editor Integration Plugin0
Active Installs
100K+String locator
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WP-Syntax Editor Integration Plugin100
Total Downloads
1.4M+String locator
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WP-Syntax Editor Integration Plugin12K+
Support Resolution
N/AString locator
WP-Syntax Editor Integration PluginN/A
Last Updated
1 year agoString locator
◄
WP-Syntax Editor Integration Plugin12 years ago
First Released
2013String locator
WP-Syntax Editor Integration Plugin2009
Age
13 yearsString locator
WP-Syntax Editor Integration Plugin17 years
WP Requires
4.9+String locator
WP-Syntax Editor Integration Plugin3.3+
PHP Requires
false+String locator
WP-Syntax Editor Integration Pluginfalse+
Business Model
FreeString locator
WP-Syntax Editor Integration PluginFree
Latest Version
2.6.7String locator
WP-Syntax Editor Integration Plugin0.2

Rating Breakdown

String locator

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

WP-Syntax Editor Integration Plugin

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.

WP-Syntax Editor Integration Plugin Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is String locator or WP-Syntax Editor Integration Plugin more popular?
String locator has 100K+ active installations while WP-Syntax Editor Integration Plugin has 100. String locator is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — String locator or WP-Syntax Editor Integration Plugin?
String locator has a 4.6/5 rating from 124 reviews, while WP-Syntax Editor Integration Plugin has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are String locator and WP-Syntax Editor Integration Plugin free?
String locator is free and WP-Syntax Editor Integration Plugin is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — String locator or WP-Syntax Editor Integration Plugin?
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 WP-Syntax Editor Integration Plugin was last updated 12 years ago.

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