Hook Locator
Hook Locator is a fast, developer-friendly tool to search and analyze WordPress hooks in any theme or plugin. Instantly find add_action , add_filter , do_action , apply_filters , and more — with file paths, line numbers, and code highlights. Perfect For Plugin & theme developers Site maintainers deb
Hook Locator is a fast, developer-friendly tool to search and analyze WordPress hooks in any theme or plugin. Instantly find add_action , add_filter , do_action , apply_filters , and more — with file paths, line numbers, and code highlights.
Perfect For
- Plugin & theme developers
- Site maintainers debugging conflicts
- Code auditors and security reviewers
- WordPress learners exploring hook usage
Why Hook Locator
Unlike runtime hook capture tools, Hook Locator performs static code analysis , giving accurate and secure results without affecting performance.
Advanced Usage
Keyboard Shortcuts
- Ctrl/Cmd + K – Focus search input
- Ctrl/Cmd + Enter – Run search
- Escape – Clear search input
- Click snippets – Copy to clipboard
Privacy
- No personal data collection
- No external API requests
- No analytics, tracking, or cookies
- Admin-only usage
Support
Need help?
- WordPress.org support forums
- Inline documentation and tooltips in the admin panel
Hook Locator is actively maintained and tested with the latest WordPress releases. We welcome feedback and feature requests!