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HwiNote Content Search Tool helps site administrators and developers find where text, shortcode snippets, widget content, and custom field values are used in a WordPress site.
Main features:
- Search posts, pages, and public custom post types.
- Search custom fields.
- Search widget settings and content.
- View shortcode usage.
- Highlight matching text in the editor when opening a result.
- Supports OR, AND, exact match, and regular expression modes.
This plugin is designed for site maintenance, migration checks, and content audits from the WordPress admin area.
Related Links
- Japanese Introduction
https://hwinotes.com/plugin-content-search-tool/
Screenshots

Search results showing body, hidden attribute, and custom field matches.

Highlight matched terms in the editor and navigate between results.

Shortcode list showing used and unused shortcodes.

Shortcode analysis showing usage in posts and widgets.
Plugin Details
Active Installs
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450Version
1.5.6Requires WP
6.5Requires PHP
7.4Tested Up To
7.1Added
2026-06-08Last Updated
2026-08-20 5:48am GMTRatings
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