Title: Search & Replace Text in Blocks Author: Fernando Tellado Published: ታህሳስ 9, 2025 Last modified: መጋቢት 27, 2026 --- Search plugins ![](https://ps.w.org/search-replace-text-blocks/assets/banner-772x250.jpg?rev=3415772) ![](https://ps.w.org/search-replace-text-blocks/assets/icon-256x256.png?rev=3415583) # Search & Replace Text in Blocks By [Fernando Tellado](https://profiles.wordpress.org/fernandot/) [Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/search-replace-text-blocks.1.1.1.zip) [Live Preview](https://am.wordpress.org/plugins/search-replace-text-blocks/?preview=1) * [Details](https://am.wordpress.org/plugins/search-replace-text-blocks/#description) * [Reviews](https://am.wordpress.org/plugins/search-replace-text-blocks/#reviews) * [Installation](https://am.wordpress.org/plugins/search-replace-text-blocks/#installation) * [Development](https://am.wordpress.org/plugins/search-replace-text-blocks/#developers) [ድጋፍ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/search-replace-text-blocks/) ## ማብራሪያ Search & Replace Text in Blocks adds a powerful search and replace functionality to the WordPress block editor (Gutenberg). Quickly find and replace text across all your content blocks without leaving the editor. **Features:** * Search text across all text-based blocks (paragraphs, headings, lists, quotes, etc.) * Replace single occurrences or all matches at once * Built-in Undo button to revert changes * Case-sensitive search option * Whole word matching option * Visual highlighting of found blocks and text * Navigate between matches with Previous/Next buttons * Toolbar icon in the editor header for quick access * Also accessible from the editor’s three-dot menu * Keyboard shortcut: Ctrl+Shift+H (Cmd+Shift+H on Mac) * Draggable floating panel * Auto-focus on search field when opening the panel * Accessible and screen reader friendly **Supported Blocks:** * Paragraph * Heading * List Item * Quote * Pullquote * Verse * Preformatted * Code * Table cells * And any block with text content **How to Use:** 1. Open any post or page in the block editor 2. Click the search icon in the top toolbar, press Ctrl+Shift+H (Cmd+Shift+H on Mac), or select “Search & Replace” from the editor’s three-dot menu 3. Enter your search term and click “Find” 4. Navigate between matches using the arrow buttons 5. Enter replacement text and click “Replace” or “Replace All” 6. Use the “Undo” button to revert changes if needed ### Support #### Need help or have suggestions? * [Official website](https://servicios.ayudawp.com/) * [WordPress support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/search-replace-text-blocks/) * [YouTube channel](https://www.youtube.com/AyudaWordPressES) * [Documentation and tutorials](https://ayudawp.com/) **Love the plugin?** Please leave us a 5-star review and help spread the word! ### About AyudaWP We are specialists in WordPress security, SEO, and performance optimization plugins. We create tools that solve real problems for WordPress site owners while maintaining the highest coding standards and accessibility requirements. ## Screenshots * [[ * Search icon in the editor toolbar * [[ * Search & Replace floating panel * [[ * Visual highlighting of found text ## መጫን 1. Upload the plugin files to `/wp-content/plugins/search-replace-text-blocks/` or install through the WordPress plugins screen 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress 3. Open any post or page in the block editor and click the search icon in the toolbar to start ## የተለመዱ ጥያቄዎች ### How do I open the Search & Replace panel? There are three ways to open it: 1. Click the search icon (magnifying glass) in the editor’s top toolbar 2. Press Ctrl+Shift+H (Cmd+Shift+H on Mac) 3. Click “Search & Replace” in the editor’s three-dot menu (⋮) at the top right ### Can I undo replacements? Yes, use the built-in “Undo” button in the panel to revert all changes made during the current session. ### Does it work with custom blocks? The plugin works with any block that stores text in standard attributes (content, text, value, citation, caption). ### Why doesn’t it find text in some blocks? Some blocks store content differently or use nested structures. The plugin supports most common text blocks. If you find a block type that should be supported, please let us know. ## Reviews ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/bd34e9ff8e0a216eb7bb405ee4fd7fee225502e41857901a28c9f48ac2579a54? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Does not work in code editor](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/does-not-work-in-code-editor/)󠁿 [AJDiseker](https://profiles.wordpress.org/ajdiseker/) የካቲት 23, 2026 2 replies Tried to search and replace HTML tags in code editor, does not search for text enclosed in HTML tags. ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/8439c0b8e69dba402a16468e80e8f09ee3113b50c71fecbe41426ef070b3d1cd? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Easy to use](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/easy-to-use-5320/)󠁿 [Alvaro Torres](https://profiles.wordpress.org/algato333/) ጥር 16, 2026 1 reply This is what I needed ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/5b0a1b43796cabd58557441ad319e078e81a1cf7020562e73b1c377da0d5bd37? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Useful](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/useful-1069/)󠁿 [Héctor Tellado](https://profiles.wordpress.org/hectortellado/) ጥር 12, 2026 Great plugin ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/61f65f3fd455c819f0ab19857da529d9560f6e653e3c75367a2dbd4b2a904c90? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Simple, genial y útil](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/simple-genial-y-util/)󠁿 [abrahamcb](https://profiles.wordpress.org/abrahamcb/) ታህሳስ 26, 2025 1 reply A veces, hay pequeñas funcionalidades que echo de menos en WordPress pero, por suerte, otras veces encuentro plugins maravillosos como este. ¿Alguna vez has querido hacer lo típico de buscar y reemplazar texto? Pues con WordPress no podías hasta ahora. Con este plugin liviano tienes una lupa arriba a la derecha que hace está función como si estuvieras en cualquier editor de textos.¡Una genial! Simple pero genial. ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/c854810e0b49aa59ba86c0e670c7cc847dfc3b6cb94528b4459d2a572cea82c1? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Basic functionality done right](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/basic-functionality-done-right/)󠁿 [Yordan Soares](https://profiles.wordpress.org/yordansoares/) ታህሳስ 26, 2025 1 reply This plugin provides a simple but much-needed feature, and it does exactly what it promises, saving a lot of time when editing content, without unnecessary complexity. Sometimes basic functionality like this is surprisingly hard to find, so it’s great to have it available in such a straightforward way. Very useful and appreciated! ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/a299cf0eda34ddb3cfee009b60dcecf4dcdfe1662bdc29c08c27bc2c51343bfe? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Indispensable](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/indispensable-274/)󠁿 [freelancesgroup](https://profiles.wordpress.org/freelancesgroup/) ታህሳስ 24, 2025 1 reply Thank you for this wonderful tool.I think it should have been included in WordPress a long time ago. [ Read all 6 reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/search-replace-text-blocks/reviews/) ## Contributors & Developers “Search & Replace Text in Blocks” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin. Contributors * [ Fernando Tellado ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/fernandot/) * [ Ayuda WordPress ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/ayudawp/) “Search & Replace Text in Blocks” has been translated into 2 locales. Thank you to [the translators](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/search-replace-text-blocks/contributors) for their contributions. [Translate “Search & Replace Text in Blocks” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/search-replace-text-blocks) ### Interested in development? [Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/search-replace-text-blocks/), check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/search-replace-text-blocks/), or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/search-replace-text-blocks/) by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/search-replace-text-blocks/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss). ## Changelog #### 1.1.1 Tested up to WordPress 7.0 #### 1.1.0 * Added auto-focus on search field when opening the panel * Improved usability: cursor is now ready to type immediately after opening #### 1.0.0 * Initial release * Search across all text blocks * Replace single or all occurrences * Built-in Undo button * Case-sensitive and whole word options * Visual highlighting of matches * Toolbar icon for quick access * Three-dot menu integration * Keyboard shortcut support (Ctrl+Shift+H / Cmd+Shift+H) * Draggable floating panel ## Meta * Version **1.1.1** * Last updated **1 ሳምንት ago** * Active installations **30+** * WordPress version ** 6.0 or higher ** * Tested up to **7.0** * PHP version ** 7.4 or higher ** * Languages * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/search-replace-text-blocks/), [Spanish (Chile)](https://cl.wordpress.org/plugins/search-replace-text-blocks/), እና [Spanish (Spain)](https://es.wordpress.org/plugins/search-replace-text-blocks/). * [Translate into your language](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/search-replace-text-blocks) * Tags * [blocks](https://am.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/blocks/)[editor](https://am.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/editor/) [gutenberg](https://am.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/gutenberg/)[replace](https://am.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/replace/) [search](https://am.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/search/) * [Advanced View](https://am.wordpress.org/plugins/search-replace-text-blocks/advanced/) ## Ratings 4.3 out of 5 stars. * [ 5 5-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/search-replace-text-blocks/reviews/?filter=5) * [ 0 4-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/search-replace-text-blocks/reviews/?filter=4) * [ 0 3-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/search-replace-text-blocks/reviews/?filter=3) * [ 0 2-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/search-replace-text-blocks/reviews/?filter=2) * [ 1 1-star review ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/search-replace-text-blocks/reviews/?filter=1) [Add my review](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/search-replace-text-blocks/reviews/#new-post) [See all reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/search-replace-text-blocks/reviews/) ## Contributors * [ Fernando Tellado ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/fernandot/) * [ Ayuda WordPress ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/ayudawp/) ## ድጋፍ Got something to say? 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