As of April 2026, searchReplace is a WordPress posts plugin with 20 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 4.6K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 2.9.1+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2010. Last updated 1 year ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: WP Shortcodes Plugin — Shortcodes….
0/5Rating
20active installs
4.6K+total downloads
16 yearssince 2010
Overview
Ever annoyed when you had to add that same opening sentence or image to a blogpost for the gazzilionth time? Or always wanted to have an easy way to insert youtube video’s to your site?
Despair no more, now there is searchReplace. Well, there probably are a number of similar plugins, but this one is different: it is mine. 🙂
The plugin makes it possible to search for certain texts and replace them, in both comments and posts. It does not alter your database contents.
For example, you could add the string “[topicimage]” to searchReplace and replace that with your default image tag.
When changing your default image you only have to change the searchReplace item to change it site wide!
The plugin supports regular expressions as well, which makes it possible to do url replac…
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 2.9.1+ requiredTested up to 6.7.5 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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Changelog
1.2.2
- Fixed invalid explode.
Contributors
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