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Find and Replace

Find and replace text patterns with support for case sensitivity and regex.

Batch ready

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5 min readLast reviewed 2026-07-07

What this tool does

Find and Replace manipulates plain text for writing, development, and publishing workflows. Find and replace text patterns with support for case sensitivity and regex.

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Why you might need it

Find and Replace saves time when find and replace text patterns with support for case sensitivity and regex—without desktop installs or mandatory cloud upload.

Freelancers can deliver client work from any machine with a modern browser.

Use it alongside other text tools on Apex Toolz to chain convert → resize → compress → publish workflows.

Common use cases

  • Paste your source text
  • Enter find and replace values
  • Apply replacements and copy the result
  • Clean pasted copy from Word before CMS publish
  • Count characters for ad platform limits
  • Generate slugs or fixtures during development sprints

Step-by-step guide

  1. 1Paste your source text.
  2. 2Enter find and replace values.
  3. 3Apply replacements and copy the result.
  4. 4Download or copy the result when processing completes.
  5. 5Keep originals archived separately from compressed or converted exports.

Tips & best practices

  • Downloads and copies are under your control—we do not retain uploaded tool inputs on our servers.
  • Related tools in the text category appear below—chain tasks without re-uploading elsewhere.

Limitations

  • Mobile browsers may throttle background tabs during heavy processing.
  • Automated output should be reviewed before production deploy or client delivery.
  • Common mistake — skipping spot-check on the first file in a batch: confirm settings on one sample before queueing hundreds.

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