String locator vs Zodan Text Upfunker (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, Zodan Text Upfunker has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) while String locator leads in active installations (100K+ vs 0). Both are free WordPress plugins. String locator has accumulated 1.4M+ total downloads while Zodan Text Upfunker has 1.1K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | String locator | Zodan Text Upfunker | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.6/5 | ► | 5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 124 | ◄ | 1 |
| Active Installs | 100K+ | ◄ | 0 |
| Total Downloads | 1.4M+ | ◄ | 1.1K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 1 year ago | ► | 2 months ago |
| First Released | 2013 | 2025 | |
| Age | 13 years | 1 year | |
| WP Requires | 4.9+ | 5.5+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 2.6.7 | 1.1.1 |
Rating
4.6/5String locator
►Zodan Text Upfunker5/5
Total Reviews
124String locator
◄Zodan Text Upfunker1
Active Installs
100K+String locator
◄Zodan Text Upfunker0
Total Downloads
1.4M+String locator
◄Zodan Text Upfunker1.1K+
Support Resolution
N/AString locator
Zodan Text UpfunkerN/A
Last Updated
1 year agoString locator
►Zodan Text Upfunker2 months ago
First Released
2013String locator
Zodan Text Upfunker2025
Age
13 yearsString locator
Zodan Text Upfunker1 year
WP Requires
4.9+String locator
Zodan Text Upfunker5.5+
PHP Requires
false+String locator
Zodan Text Upfunkerfalse+
Business Model
FreeString locator
Zodan Text UpfunkerFree
Latest Version
2.6.7String locator
Zodan Text Upfunker1.1.1
Rating Breakdown
String locator
4.6/5(124 reviews)
5
90%
4
0%
3
1%
2
2%
1
7%
Zodan Text Upfunker
5/5(1 reviews)
5
100%
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.
Zodan Text Upfunker Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is String locator or Zodan Text Upfunker more popular?
String locator has 100K+ active installations while Zodan Text Upfunker has 0. String locator is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — String locator or Zodan Text Upfunker?
String locator has a 4.6/5 rating from 124 reviews, while Zodan Text Upfunker has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are String locator and Zodan Text Upfunker free?
String locator is free and Zodan Text Upfunker is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — String locator or Zodan Text Upfunker?
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 Zodan Text Upfunker was last updated 2 months ago.
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