As of April 2026, Text Domain Inspector is a WordPress text plugin with 500 active installations and a 4/5 rating from 4 reviews. It has been downloaded 6.6K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.6+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2018. Last updated 1 year ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: String locator.
Have you ever been frustrated when trying to find the text domain of translatable string you want to translate? This task can be challenging and it can take a lot of your time even if you have code reading skills.
This plugin aims to solve this problem by allowing website administrator to inspect text domains of translatable strings directly in the browser.
How to use:
* Press “Inspect Text Domains” button in admin menu bar;
* Red dots will appear next to translatable strings;
* Hover the red dot to view the text domain;
* Open source code in the browser to view text domains in HTML attributes (ctrl+u (Windows) / cmd+opt+u (Mac));
Works in:
* HTML documents;
* HTML fragments;
* HTML attributes;
* Plain text;
* Dynamically loaded content (through AJAX);
* JSON;
| WordPress | 4.6+ requiredTested up to 6.5.8 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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