Better Search Replace
slug: better-search-replace
WordPress plugin by WP Engine · detected on 154 sites in our index (2.89% of WordPress sites scanned)
A simple plugin to update URLs or other text in a database.
Where Better Search Replace sits in the WordPress plugin ecosystem
Better Search Replace is the #91 most-detected WordPress plugin in our scan index of 5,328 sites — appearing on roughly 2.89% of WordPress sites we've fingerprinted. Most sites running Better Search Replace are hosted on Pantheon (100% of identified hosts). The most common companion plugin is Yoast SEO – Advanced SEO with real-time guidance and built-in AI, present on 96% of Better Search Replace sites. The most frequent theme is unified.
Every data point here comes from actual scans of public WordPress sites — not vendor case studies or curated showcases. We don't accept submissions; everything you see is detected automatically when a site is scanned through the tool.
Plugins commonly used with Better Search Replace
From co-occurrence analysis across sites running Better Search Replace in our index.
- Yoast SEO – Advanced SEO with real-time guidance and built-in AI96% of Better Search Replace sites · 148 sites
- MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress96% of Better Search Replace sites · 148 sites
- WordPress Importer95% of Better Search Replace sites · 147 sites
- Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®)95% of Better Search Replace sites · 147 sites
- WPS Hide Login95% of Better Search Replace sites · 147 sites
- Starter Templates – AI-Powered Templates for Elementor & Gutenberg95% of Better Search Replace sites · 147 sites
- Loco Translate95% of Better Search Replace sites · 146 sites
- Limit Login Attempts Security – Login Security, 2FA, Firewall, Brute Force Prevention95% of Better Search Replace sites · 146 sites
Themes commonly running Better Search Replace
Top themes on sites using this plugin.
- unified19% of Better Search Replace sites · 18 sites
- GeneratePress4% of Better Search Replace sites · 4 sites
- divi3% of Better Search Replace sites · 3 sites
- KingTube2% of Better Search Replace sites · 2 sites
- UltimaTube2% of Better Search Replace sites · 2 sites
- Advantage Theme Child1% of Better Search Replace sites · 1 site
Hosting providers running Better Search Replace
Limited to sites where we identified the hosting provider.
- Pantheon100% · 1 site
Sites using Better Search Replace
Most-recently-scanned sites detected with this plugin.
- redbutton.dejupiter · host unknown · scanned 2026-05-22
- cruxnow.comtheme unknown · host unknown · scanned 2026-05-22
- cornucopia.sesoledad · host unknown · scanned 2026-05-22
- bizbergthemes.comcheckout child theme · host unknown · scanned 2026-05-22
- astrotalk.comtheme unknown · host unknown · scanned 2026-05-22
- hentaiporns.netCastle Make Hentai Doujinshi · host unknown · scanned 2026-05-22
- lfpress.comtheme unknown · host unknown · scanned 2026-05-22
- vortala.comstartbox · host unknown · scanned 2026-05-22
- triptwos.comgeneratepress · host unknown · scanned 2026-05-22
- fakty.com.uaFKT · host unknown · scanned 2026-05-22
- quicklaunch.iotheme unknown · host unknown · scanned 2026-05-22
- planetware.comunified · host unknown · scanned 2026-05-22
How we detect Better Search Replace
Five-vector detection — /wp-content/plugins/better-search-replace/ asset paths, /wp-json/ REST API namespaces, HTML signature patterns, sitemap XML comments, and asset-probe HEAD requests against the top-100 popular plugins on wordpress.org. Each detected plugin carries provenance pills showing which sources corroborated it — cross-vector matches indicate high-confidence detections. More on how detection works.
Data comes from real-time scans of public WordPress sites — not vendor case studies or curated showcases. Every claim on this page traces back to a specific detection in our scan corpus, observable via our methodology. Affiliate links are disclosed per the affiliate disclosure.