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Better Search Replace
v1.4.11
A simple plugin to update URLs or other text in a database.
search and replacesearch replacesearch replace databaseupdate database urlsupdate live url
- Rank
- #40 24h 0 · 7d 0
- Est. installs
- 1,819,702 High confidence
- Total downloads
- 19M all time
- Rating
- 4.3 ★ 546 reviews
- Official installs
- 1,000,000+ public bucket
- Support threads
- 1 last 2 months
- Support resolved
- 0% of threads
- Tested up to
- WP 7.1.3 compatibility
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Maintenance & compatibility
2 months ago
Last release
- Version
- 1.4.11
- Requires WP
- 6.2
- Requires PHP
- 8.1
- On WP.org since
- 2015
About Better Search Replace
Better Search Replace is a WordPress plugin by WP Engine, first published on WordPress.org in 2015. It has 1,000,000+ active installations and 18,895,450 downloads in total, and ranks #40 in the WordPress.org plugin directory. Its directory rank held steady over the past week. Users rate it 4.3 out of 5 across 546 reviews. Version 1.4.11 was released 2 months ago. It is tested up to WordPress 7.1.3 and requires WordPress 6.2 and PHP 8.1 or later. In the last two months, 0 of 1 support thread was marked resolved (0%). It is listed under search and replace, search replace, search replace database, update database urls and update live url. Plugins with a similar focus include Search & Replace Everything, Better Find and Replace and CM Search And Replace.
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