Title: Word Replacer
Author: takien
Published: <strong>February 4, 2010</strong>
Last modified: August 10, 2014

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# Word Replacer

 By [takien](https://profiles.wordpress.org/takien/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/word-replacer.0.4.zip)

 * [Details](https://li.wordpress.org/plugins/word-replacer/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://li.wordpress.org/plugins/word-replacer/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://li.wordpress.org/plugins/word-replacer/#installation)
 * [Development](https://li.wordpress.org/plugins/word-replacer/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/word-replacer/)

## Description

Word Replacer is a WordPress plugin to replace any texts or words with another. 
You can filter which content to be replaced, eg. only in page, comment, or post.
With very userfriendly administration page you can manage list of word easily. It’s
also can be used to censor any bad words in your comments. And… bbPress 🙂

#### Features

 1. With regex support.
 2. Userfriendly administration page.
 3. Define yourself what word to replace in where. (e.g. a word shoud be replaced in
    comment but not in post etc)

## Screenshots

 * [[
 * Settings page where you can add/remove your words.

## Installation

The installation process.

 1. Upload to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory. Or Directly upload from your Plugin
    management page.
 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
 3. Go to Settings menu and you will see Word Replacer sub menu.

## FAQ

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## Reviews

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### 󠀁[fantastic plugin](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fantastic-plugin-742/)󠁿

 [FabriSS](https://profiles.wordpress.org/fabriss/) April 20, 2017

very cool, good work

 [ Read all 4 reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/word-replacer/reviews/)

## Contributors & Developers

“Word Replacer” is open source software. The following people have contributed to
this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ takien ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/takien/)

[Translate “Word Replacer” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/word-replacer)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/word-replacer/), check
out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/word-replacer/), or subscribe
to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/word-replacer/) 
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/word-replacer/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 0.4

 * Fixed: Suppress error `PHP Warning: Missing argument 2 for WordReplacer::word_replacer_comment()`
   if comment disabled.

#### 0.3.3

 * Fixed: If original word contains `[` or `]` and regex not checked cause loop 
   replacement

#### 0.3.2

 * Fixed: error on WordPress 3.6 caused by deprecated function `$wpdb->escape`

#### 0.3.1

 * Fix typo

#### 0.3

 * Added: Now supported bbPress
 * Added: Option to strip backslash during update words ( if necessary )
 * Improved code

#### 0.2.3

 * Changed: now use Class.
 * Changed: replacement field is now textarea with autoresize.
 * Fixed: form submitted twice (bug in version 0.2.2)
 * Fixed: Initial field is back (was lost in version 0.2.2).
 * Added: filter priority, so it can override many other filter plugins.
 * Added: checkbox to easy delete multiple rows.
 * Improve: few code improvement.

#### 0.2.2

 * Fixed: array_diff error.
 * Changed: submit button name.
 * Added: nonce check.

#### 0.2.1

 * Changed: original and replacement field in database is now TEXT type instead 
   of VARCHAR
 * Fixed: plugins will analyze first whether original value in databse is base64
   encoded (bug in version 0.2, when upgrade from version 0.1)

#### 0.2

 * Regex support
 * Some bug fixes
 * Changed: Now using preg_replace PHP functions, instead of str_replace
 * Added: Replace title and page title
 * Added: Search whole word only
 * Added: Search case insensitive
 * Added: Contextual help
 * Changed: Original words saved to the database is now base64 encoded, to keep 
   character consistency.
 * Added: Expand/collapse options page
 * Removed: initial word value (badword/good word)

#### 0.1

 * First release

## Meta

 *  Version **0.4**
 *  Last updated **12 years ago**
 *  Active installations **1,000+**
 *  WordPress version ** 3.1 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **3.9.40**
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/word-replacer/)
 * Tags
 * [comment](https://li.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/comment/)[page](https://li.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/page/)
   [post](https://li.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/post/)[replace](https://li.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/replace/)
   [replacer](https://li.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/replacer/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://li.wordpress.org/plugins/word-replacer/advanced/)

## Ratings

 4 out of 5 stars.

 *  [  2 5-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/word-replacer/reviews/?filter=5)
 *  [  1 4-star review     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/word-replacer/reviews/?filter=4)
 *  [  0 3-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/word-replacer/reviews/?filter=3)
 *  [  1 2-star review     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/word-replacer/reviews/?filter=2)
 *  [  0 1-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/word-replacer/reviews/?filter=1)

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## Contributors

 *   [ takien ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/takien/)

## Support

Got something to say? Need help?

 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/word-replacer/)

## Donate

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 [ Donate to this plugin ](http://takien.com/donate)