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FG Fix Serialized Strings

v1.2.3

by Kerfred · updated 2 months ago

Fix the broken serialized strings in the options and postmeta tables

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Rank
#13,353
Up12 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 165
100+ reported · High
Total downloads
13.1K
13,094 all-time
Rating
3.7/5
3 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +30% (30d)·Toward 200+ · ETA ~22d

FG Fix Serialized Strings at a glance

FG Fix Serialized Strings is a WordPress plugin by Kerfred with 100+ active installs, the #13,353 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times, 30% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.7 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 1.2.3 came out on Aug 14, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 6 plugins tagged “serialized”. It was first released in 2013.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

160 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
FG Fix Serialized Strings Compare series
Downloads over time: 24 days across 1 series.051015Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 22Oct 25Oct 29Nov 2Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateFG Fix Serialized Strings
Nov 2, 202611
Nov 1, 20267
Oct 31, 20268
Oct 30, 20262
Oct 29, 20266
Oct 28, 20264
Oct 27, 20267
Oct 26, 202610
Oct 25, 20261
Oct 24, 20265
Oct 23, 202616
Oct 22, 20268
Oct 21, 20265
Oct 20, 20268
Oct 19, 202615
Oct 18, 20265
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20264
Oct 15, 20267
Oct 14, 20268
Oct 13, 20264
Oct 12, 20267
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20268

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 165 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.164164.5165Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026165
Nov 8, 2026164
Nov 7, 2026164
Nov 5, 2026165
Nov 4, 2026164
Nov 3, 2026165
Nov 2, 2026165
Nov 1, 2026165
Oct 31, 2026164
Oct 30, 2026165
Oct 29, 2026165
Oct 28, 2026164
Oct 27, 2026165

Rank over time

#13,353 · up 7 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#13.4K#13.4KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#13,353
Nov 8, 2026#13,365
Nov 7, 2026#13,351
Nov 6, 2026#13,324
Nov 5, 2026#13,340
Nov 4, 2026#13,397
Nov 3, 2026#13,326
Nov 2, 2026#13,311
Nov 1, 2026#13,314
Oct 31, 2026#13,360
Oct 30, 2026#13,332
Oct 29, 2026#13,338
Oct 28, 2026#13,383
Oct 27, 2026#13,360

Growth %

Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-0.5%0%0.5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026+0.61%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-0.30%
Nov 5, 2026+0.61%
Nov 4, 2026-0.61%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026+0.61%
Oct 31, 2026-0.61%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026+0.61%
Oct 28, 2026-0.61%

Active installs band

100+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.95100105Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026100+
Nov 8, 2026100+
Nov 7, 2026100+
Nov 6, 2026100+
Nov 5, 2026100+
Nov 4, 2026100+
Nov 3, 2026100+
Nov 2, 2026100+
Nov 1, 2026100+
Oct 31, 2026100+
Oct 30, 2026100+
Oct 29, 2026100+
Oct 28, 2026100+
Oct 27, 2026100+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #13383 → #13340
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.271%
  • v1.129%

Rating trend

3.7★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.2.3
Requires WordPress
3.0
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
5.6
First released
Oct 31, 2013
Last updated
Aug 14, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about FG Fix Serialized Strings

How many websites use FG Fix Serialized Strings?

FG Fix Serialized Strings is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #13,353 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has FG Fix Serialized Strings been downloaded?

13,094 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times. See download stats

When was FG Fix Serialized Strings last updated?

Version 1.2.3 came out on Aug 14, 2026 (2 months ago).

Is FG Fix Serialized Strings compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Is FG Fix Serialized Strings still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does FG Fix Serialized Strings have?

3.7 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.

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Review stats

3.7

★★★★★

3 reviews

  • 5 stars: 2 reviews, 67%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 33%
Positive
67%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
33%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.8.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 2 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Metric
FG Fix Serialized Strings
Estimated installs≈ 165
Reported installs100+
Rating3.7
Reviews3
Total downloads13.1K
AuthorKerfred
First releasedOct 31, 2013
Version1.2.3
Requires WP3.0
Requires PHP5.6
Last updatedAug 14, 2026

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