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WhereUsed

Where used? This plugin helps you find usage of attachments, posts, links, blocks and more in all post types, taxonomy terms, post meta, user meta, an …

By Steven Ayers·SEO·Free
5(1 reviews)
·60 active installs·Updated 8 months ago
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As of April 2026, WhereUsed is a WordPress seo plugin with 60 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 3.5K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.3+ and PHP 7.4.0+. Available on WordPress.org since 2022. Top alternative: Yoast SEO – Advanced SEO with real-time….

5/51 reviews
60active installs
3.5K+total downloads
4 yearssince 2022

Overview

Where used? This plugin helps you find usage of attachments, posts, links, blocks and more in all post types, taxonomy terms, post meta, user meta, and menus. This plugin is multisite compatible!

Items That Will Be Detected

  • images, attachments
  • links
  • Gutenberg custom blocks or reusable blocks
  • iframes
  • Shortcodes (coming soon)

Areas Where It Searches For The Items

  • posts, post meta (even custom post types)
  • taxonomy terms, term meta
  • users, user meta
  • WordPress menus
  • Redirection rules (if Redirection plugin is installed)

Discover Problems

  • Broken links ( 404 errors hurt SEO ranking)
  • Redirects referenced (301, 302 etc.)
  • Unused reusable blocks

Prevent You From Causing Problems

  • Know where something is referenced before you delete it and create broken links or broken functionality on your site
  • …
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Ratings & Reviews

51 reviews
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Compatibility

WordPress5.3+ requiredTested up to 6.8.5
PHP7.4.0+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

Versions Key (Major.Minor.Patch)

  • Major – 1.x.x increase involves major changes to the visual or functional aspects of the plugin, or removing functionality that has been previously deprecated. (higher risk of breaking changes)
  • Minor – x.1.x increase introduces new features, improvements to existing features, or introduces deprecations. (low risk of breaking changes)
  • Patch – x.x.1 increase is a bug fix, security fix, or minor improvement and does not introduce new features. (non-breaking changes)
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

John DornerJohn DornerSteven AyersSteven Ayers
Plugin Info
Version
1.4.0
Last Updated
Jul 31, 2025
WP Requires
5.3+
Tested Up To
6.8.5
PHP Requires
7.4.0+
Active Installs
60
Downloads
3.5K+
Added
Jul 13, 2022
Business
Free

Tags

seoredirectwhere usedbroken linksbroken images

Developer

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Steven Ayers
2 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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