---
title: "Search and Replace – Chrome extension stats, history and permissions"
description: "60,000 users, rated 2.68 by 408 people. Version 3.0.0, updated 2026-09-21. Requests 7 permissions."
url: "https://extensiontracker.com/extension/bldchfkhmnkoimaciljpilanilmbnofo"
---

# Search and Replace

Live in the Chrome Web Store.

- Users: 60,000
- Rating: 2.68 from 408 ratings
- Last checked: 2026-11-11 13:06 UTC
- Users gained in 7 days: No change
- Users gained in 30 days: No change (+0.0%)
- Rank by users: #2,202 of 292,125 live extensions
- Rank in Workflow & Planning: #748 of 49,294

## The listing

What the Chrome Web Store shows, as of the last check.

Summary from the listing:

> Search for text on a webpage and replace it with different text.

- Extension ID: `bldchfkhmnkoimaciljpilanilmbnofo`
- Developer: [Chris Taylor](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/u9b9bffbc9447cca73728b83af5ef2842)
- Enhanced Safe Browsing: Trusted ([what this means](https://extensiontracker.com/enhanced-safe-browsing))
- Category: [Productivity › Workflow & Planning](https://extensiontracker.com/category/productivity/workflow)
- First published: 2012-01-26
- Last updated: 2026-09-21
- Version: `3.0.0`
- Size: 1.56 MiB
- Minimum Chrome: 88
- Languages (10): Deutsch, English, español, português (Portugal), русский, العربية, हिन्दी, 中文（中国）, 日本語, 한국어
- Support page: `https://github.com/forgetso/search-replace`
- Chrome Web Store: <https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/search-and-replace/bldchfkhmnkoimaciljpilanilmbnofo>
- View its code or download CRX: <https://crxpeek.com/extension/bldchfkhmnkoimaciljpilanilmbnofo>
- Search Google for the ID: <https://www.google.com/search?q=%22bldchfkhmnkoimaciljpilanilmbnofo%22&tbs=li:1>

## Users over time

One row per check, newest first, as shown on the Chrome Web Store.

| Checked | Users | Rating | Ratings |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 2026-11-11 | 60,000 | 2.68 | 408 |
| 2026-11-04 | 60,000 | 2.68 | 408 |
| 2026-10-29 | 60,000 | 2.68 | 408 |
| 2026-10-21 | 60,000 | 2.68 | 408 |
| 2026-10-14 | 60,000 | 2.68 | 408 |
| 2026-10-06 | 60,000 | 3.07 | 408 |
| 2026-09-29 | 60,000 | 3.07 | 408 |
| 2026-09-26 | 60,000 | 3.07 | 408 |

## What changed

Every change found on a check, newest first.

No changes found since tracking began on 2026-09-26.

## Developer history

Moves to another publisher account and new contact emails, newest first.

No move to another account and no new contact email since tracking began on 2026-09-26.

We know contact emails only by a keyed hash, so they're never shown. Recent changes: [Account and contact changes](https://extensiontracker.com/owners/).

## What it can access

From the extension's manifest, in plain language.

**Every website:** it can read and change your data on all the sites you visit.

### Sites

- `http://*/*`: Every website
- `https://*/*`: Every website

### Sites where it runs scripts

- `file:///*`: Files on your computer
- `http://*/*`: Every website
- `https://*/*`: Every website

### Browser features

- `activeTab`: The tab you're on, only after you click the extension
- `notifications`: Show notifications
- `scripting`: Run scripts on sites it can reach
- `sidePanel`: Show a side panel
- `storage`: Save settings and data in your browser

## About this data

Collected from the extension's public Chrome Web Store listing. It's checked every week, because it has 1,000 or more users, and again whenever a new version appears. Last checked 2026-11-11 13:06 UTC; next check around 2026-11-18.

How the data is collected: <https://extensiontracker.com/methodology>.

## Cite this page

Extension Tracker. “Search and Replace” (bldchfkhmnkoimaciljpilanilmbnofo). Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-11-11. https://extensiontracker.com/extension/bldchfkhmnkoimaciljpilanilmbnofo. Accessed 2026-11-13.

```bibtex
@misc{extensiontracker_bldchfkhmnkoimaciljpilanilmbnofo,
  title   = {Search and Replace (bldchfkhmnkoimaciljpilanilmbnofo)},
  author  = {{Extension Tracker}},
  year    = {2026},
  note    = {Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-11-11},
  url     = {https://extensiontracker.com/extension/bldchfkhmnkoimaciljpilanilmbnofo},
  urldate = {2026-11-13}
}
```

---

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