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Smart Quote Fixer

v1.0

by SaltedStone · updated 7 years ago

Automatically remove smart quotes from post content and titles, before it gets to the database.

Rank
#15,643
Down44 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 129
100+ reported · High
Total downloads
5.5K
5,485 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
3 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +50% (30d)·Toward 200+ · ETA ~34d

Smart Quote Fixer at a glance

Smart Quote Fixer is a WordPress plugin by SaltedStone with 100+ active installs, the #15,643 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, 50% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 1.0 came out on Jul 12, 2019, more than 7 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.2.30. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “curly”. It was first released in 2013.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

89 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Smart Quote Fixer Compare series
Downloads over time: 28 days across 1 series.05Oct 10Oct 15Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 6Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.2.30
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DateSmart Quote Fixer
Nov 6, 20265
Nov 5, 20263
Nov 4, 20265
Nov 3, 20264
Nov 2, 20267
Nov 1, 20269
Oct 31, 20262
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20264
Oct 28, 20263
Oct 27, 20264
Oct 26, 20265
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20263
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20261
Oct 20, 20261
Oct 19, 20263
Oct 18, 20265
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20261
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20265
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20265

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 129 · -6.5% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.130135Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.2.30
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026129
Nov 7, 2026130
Nov 5, 2026130
Nov 4, 2026130
Nov 3, 2026130
Nov 2, 2026131
Nov 1, 2026130
Oct 31, 2026131
Oct 30, 2026132
Oct 29, 2026132
Oct 28, 2026132
Oct 27, 2026138

Rank over time

#15,643 · down 149 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#15.5K#15.6KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.2.30
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#15,643
Nov 7, 2026#15,599
Nov 6, 2026#15,571
Nov 5, 2026#15,578
Nov 4, 2026#15,566
Nov 3, 2026#15,566
Nov 2, 2026#15,545
Nov 1, 2026#15,560
Oct 31, 2026#15,497
Oct 30, 2026#15,473
Oct 29, 2026#15,452
Oct 28, 2026#15,501
Oct 27, 2026#15,494

Growth %

Average -0.56% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.0%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-0.77%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026-0.76%
Nov 2, 2026+0.77%
Nov 1, 2026-0.76%
Oct 31, 2026-0.76%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-4.35%

Active installs band

100+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.95100105Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.2.30
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DateDaily snapshot
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+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #15501 → #15578Downloads +50%
    • Tested up to 5.2.29 → 5.2.30

Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0
Requires WordPress
1.5
Tested up to
5.2.30
Requires PHP
–
First released
Oct 10, 2013
Last updated
Jul 12, 2019
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Smart Quote Fixer

How many websites use Smart Quote Fixer?

Smart Quote Fixer 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 #15,643 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Smart Quote Fixer been downloaded?

5,485 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats

When was Smart Quote Fixer last updated?

Version 1.0 came out on Jul 12, 2019 (7 years ago).

Is Smart Quote Fixer compatible with the latest WordPress?

Smart Quote Fixer’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.2.30, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is Smart Quote Fixer still maintained?

Its last release was 7 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Smart Quote Fixer have?

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

What are the best alternatives to Smart Quote Fixer?

The plugins most like Smart Quote Fixer, by the tags they share, are Smart Quotes (80+), Quotes for WooCommerce (4K+) and Simple Pull Quote (1K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

3 reviews

  • 5 stars: 3 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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Smart Quote Fixer
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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 129
Reported installs100+
Rating5.0
Reviews3
Total downloads5.5K
AuthorSaltedStone
First releasedOct 10, 2013
Version1.0
Requires WP1.5
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJul 12, 2019

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