Hook Locator
Powerful WordPress hook search and analysis tool. Instantly find and analyze actions, filters, and custom hooks across all plugins and themes.
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·0 active installs·Updated 5 months agoAs of April 2026, Hook Locator is a WordPress Hook plugin with 0 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 281 times in total. Requires WordPress 5.0+ and PHP 7.4+. Available on WordPress.org since 2025. Top alternative: Simple Hook Widget.
0/5Rating
0active installs
281total downloads
1 yearsince 2025
Overview
Hook Locator is a fast, developer-friendly tool to search and analyze WordPress hooks in any theme or plugin. Instantly find add_action, add_filter, do_action, apply_filters, and more — with file paths, line numbers, and code highlights.
Perfect For
- Plugin & theme developers
- Site maintainers debugging conflicts
- Code auditors and security reviewers
- WordPress learners exploring hook usage
Why Hook Locator
Unlike runtime hook capture tools, Hook Locator performs static code analysis, giving accurate and secure results without affecting performance.
Advanced Usage
Keyboard Shortcuts
- Ctrl/Cmd + K – Focus search input
- Ctrl/Cmd + Enter – Run search
- Escape – Clear search input
- Click snippets – Copy to clipboard
Privacy
- No personal data collection
- No external API requests…
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Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 5.0+ requiredTested up to 6.8.5 |
| PHP | 7.4+ required |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Changelog
1.0.0
- Initial release with full hook scanning and analysis
- Plugin and theme directory dropdowns with optgroups
- Improved code highlighting with better contrast
- Secure coding with nonce checks and sanitization
- Fully WordPress coding standards compliant (PHPCS/WPCS)
…and 2 more changes
Contributors
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