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SniffPress

by wpwebguru on WordPress.org

A powerful search tool that helps developers quickly find text strings within theme and plugin files.

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The main search interface with new options

The main search interface with new options

SniffPress is an essential developer tool that lets you search through all your theme and plugin files directly from the WordPress admin dashboard.

Resources

GitHub: https://github.com/viveksoftchure/sniffpress

New in version 1.1:
– Top-level admin menu for easier access
– Search limits to prevent server overload
– Exclusion patterns to skip specific folders/files
– Improved theme editor links for both active and inactive themes
– Enhanced user interface with search statistics

Key Features:
– Search across multiple themes/plugins at once
– Case-sensitive and whole word matching options
– Regular expression support
– Filter by file type (PHP, JS, CSS, etc.)
– Direct links to edit found files (works with any theme/plugin)
– Search limits: control maximum file size and results count
– Exclusion patterns: skip vendor folders, cache directories, etc.
– Direct links to edit found files
– Clean, intuitive interface
– Fast AJAX-powered searching
– Search completion statistics

Perfect for:
– Debugging theme/plugin issues
– Finding specific functions/hooks
– Locating text strings for translation
– Code audits and maintenance

Active installations10+
Weekly downloads
35+400.00%
Version1.1
Last updated12/23/2025
WordPress version5.6
Tested up to6.8.3
PHP version7.4
Tags
code searchdeveloper-toolsfile searchsearchstring search