Character set fixer
Modify the default encoding of the website, the garbled webpage needs to modify the encoding, UTF-8 encoding conversion
As of May 2026, Character set fixer has 10,000 users and a 2.67/5 rating from 12 reviews in the Productivity category.
Usersno change0%
10.0K
10,000
Ratingdown 5.3 percent−5.3%
2.67
12 reviews
Reviewsup 9.1 percent+9.1%
12
Version
1.6.4
Manifest V3
History
1 snapshotsTracking since May 21, 2026.
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| Date | Users | Rating | Reviews | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2026 | 10.0K | 2.82 | 11 | 1.6.4 |
| Now | 10.0K | 2.67 | 12 | 1.6.4 |
Permissions & access
- Permissions
- contextMenustabsdeclarativeNetRequeststoragescripting
- Host access
- <all_urls>, file://*
Screenshots
About
This is a browser plugin designed to solve the problem of character encoding on web pages. Its main functions include: Change website default encoding: Allow users to manually select character encodings that are suitable for specific websites. May provide a list of common encoding options, such as UTF-8, ISO-8859-1, GBK, etc. Fix garbled web pages: Automatically detect and correct web pages displaying garbled text. Heuristic algorithms or predefined rules may be used to identify and fix coding issues. Convert to UTF-8 encoding: Convert non UTF-8 encoded web content to UTF-8. Ensure consistent display across platforms and devices. Possible additional features (based on common features of similar tools): Save user preferred encoding settings. Create custom coding rules for specific websites. Provide a shortcut for quickly switching codes. Display the encoding information used by the current webpage. This plugin aims to improve the user browsing experience, especially when accessing websites that use non-standard or outdated encoding. However, we should note that automatic encoding detection and conversion are not always 100% accurate and may require manual adjustment by users in some complex situations.
Technical
- Version
- 1.6.4
- Manifest
- V3
- Size
- 131KiB
- Min Chrome
- 88
- Languages
- 54
- Featured
- No
Metadata
- ID
- pphmilocpbakohpflkpaflgkhfcafonp
- Developer ID
- u9cc4a3932a267fb0706effaa52bb5b7c
- Developer Email
- [email protected]
- Created
- Sep 2, 2024
- Last Updated (Store)
- Mar 3, 2025
- Last Scraped
- May 21, 2026
- Website
- —
- Support URL
- —
- Privacy Policy
- https://sites.google.com/view/dhueifgheuifgh
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Data sourced from the Chrome Web Store · last verified May 21, 2026.