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LibXML2 Fix

v0.2.4

by Joseph Scott · updated 15 years ago

Work around for some versions of libxml2 2.7.x that strip out brackets when parsing XML. This plugin fixes XML-RPC requests that are mangled because …

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Rank
#11,820
Down39 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 248
200+ reported · High
Total downloads
20.6K
20,555 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 300+ · ETA unknown

LibXML2 Fix at a glance

LibXML2 Fix is a WordPress plugin by Joseph Scott with 200+ active installs, the #11,820 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 0.2.4 came out on Oct 4, 2011, more than 15 years ago. Among the 44 plugins tagged “xml-rpc”, it ranks #6. It was first released in 2009.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

87 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
LibXML2 Fix Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.5Oct 9Oct 13Oct 17Oct 21Oct 25Oct 29Nov 2
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DateLibXML2 Fix
Nov 2, 20268
Nov 1, 20268
Oct 31, 20264
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20261
Oct 28, 20263
Oct 27, 20264
Oct 26, 20263
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20264
Oct 23, 20263
Oct 22, 20262
Oct 21, 20267
Oct 20, 20261
Oct 19, 20265
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20262
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20266
Oct 13, 20263
Oct 12, 20262
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20265
Oct 9, 20264

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 248 · -8.5% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.250260270Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026248
Nov 7, 2026249
Nov 5, 2026250
Nov 4, 2026250
Nov 3, 2026250
Nov 2, 2026249
Nov 1, 2026250
Oct 31, 2026252
Oct 30, 2026254
Oct 29, 2026254
Oct 28, 2026256
Oct 27, 2026271

Rank over time

#11,820 · down 263 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#11.6K#11.7K#11.8KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#11,820
Nov 7, 2026#11,781
Nov 6, 2026#11,774
Nov 5, 2026#11,759
Nov 4, 2026#11,758
Nov 3, 2026#11,755
Nov 2, 2026#11,773
Nov 1, 2026#11,750
Oct 31, 2026#11,698
Oct 30, 2026#11,634
Oct 29, 2026#11,627
Oct 28, 2026#11,563
Oct 27, 2026#11,557

Growth %

Average -0.74% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-0.40%
Nov 7, 2026-0.20%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026+0.40%
Nov 2, 2026-0.40%
Nov 1, 2026-0.79%
Oct 31, 2026-0.79%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026-0.78%
Oct 28, 2026-5.54%

Active installs band

200+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.190200210Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026200+
Nov 7, 2026200+
Nov 6, 2026200+
Nov 5, 2026200+
Nov 4, 2026200+
Nov 3, 2026200+
Nov 2, 2026200+
Nov 1, 2026200+
Oct 31, 2026200+
Oct 30, 2026200+
Oct 29, 2026200+
Oct 28, 2026200+
Oct 27, 2026200+

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v0.2100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.2.4
Requires WordPress
–
Tested up to
–
Requires PHP
–
First released
Mar 17, 2009
Last updated
Oct 4, 2011
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about LibXML2 Fix

How many websites use LibXML2 Fix?

LibXML2 Fix is active on 200+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #11,820 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has LibXML2 Fix been downloaded?

20,555 times in total since 2009. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats

When was LibXML2 Fix last updated?

Version 0.2.4 came out on Oct 4, 2011 (15 years ago).

Is LibXML2 Fix still maintained?

Its last release was 15 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does LibXML2 Fix have?

5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to LibXML2 Fix?

The plugins most like LibXML2 Fix, by the tags they share, are Disable XML-RPC Pingback (60K+), Remove & Disable XML-RPC Pingback (7K+) and Remove XML-RPC Methods (1K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

1 reviews

  • 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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LibXML2 Fix
Estimated installs≈ 248
Reported installs200+
Rating5.0
Reviews1
Total downloads20.6K
AuthorJoseph Scott
First releasedMar 17, 2009
Version0.2.4
Requires WP–
Requires PHP–
Last updatedOct 4, 2011

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