Find & Replace for Text Editing

Find & Replace for Text Editing

Adds search & replace tool for input fields and editable text content.

What is Find & Replace for Text Editing?
"Find & Replace for Text Editing" is a Chrome extension designed to elevate your text editing workflow. This tool provides a sophisticated search and replace function for any editable text such as input fields and online documents. It enhances your editing experience by offering features like automatic occurrence highlighting, favorites, history, text templates, and the ability to use regular expressions. The extension's user-friendly interface can be accessed via keyboard shortcuts, making it an indispensable tool for writers, developers, and anyone who frequently edits text online.
Merlin
Stats
Users: 5,000+
Version: 1.4.1 (Last updated: 2024-02-14)
Creation date: 2023-12-22
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • contextMenus
  • storage
  • scripting
Size: 970.75K
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Summary

Find & Replace for Text Editing is an extension that allows you to search and replace text in input areas, directly in your browser. It works for any editable text, and automatically highlights all found occurrences as you type in your search term. Use it for composing long emails, blog articles, or forum posts.

Extra Features:

  • Save to Favorites
  • History
  • Text Templates (click to paste into page)
  • Regular expression info previews
  • Occurrence highlighting

Search Options:

  • Match Case (case-sensitive search)
  • Whole Words
  • Regular Expressions
  • Limit search to text selection
  • Include single-line inputs in search
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User reviews
User reviews summary
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Solved my all problems in a site I work for where they don't have Find and Replace in their code.
  • Works great!
  • Perfect extension!
Cons
  • Does not work on Facebook
  • Extension does not automatically recognize the opened tab for text searching
  • Slows down the browser
Most mentioned
  • Perfect extension!
  • Extension does not work on Facebook
  • Solved my all problems in a site I work for where they don't have Find and Replace in their code.
Recent reviews
Funktioniert nicht (großer Editorumfang), legt Browser lahm, erkennt geöffneten Tab nicht automatisch als zu durchsuchenden Text. Gleich wieder gelöscht.
by Harald Brennecke Harald Brennecke, 2024-04-28

by 史郎仮名 史郎仮名, 2024-01-09

Extension does not work on Facebook
by André Deiß André Deiß, 2024-03-30
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Safety
Risk impact

Find & Replace for Text Editing is safe to use. It does not request any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

Find & Replace for Text Editing has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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