Active installs
700+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#7837
Peak #7837
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All-time downloads
82.3K
Days tracked
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- WP-UTF8-Excerpt currently ranks #7837 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- The latest release, v0.8.3, shipped on Nov 30, 2021 (1,711 days ago) — release #5 since the plugin joined the directory in 2009.
Ranking history
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Details
| Author | BettyJJ |
|---|---|
| Current version | 0.8.3 |
| Versions released | 5 |
| Last updated | 2021-11-30 |
| Added to directory | 2009-01-13 |
| Requires WordPress | — |
| Requires PHP | — |
| First tracked here | 2026-08-06 |
Description
This plugin generates a better excerpt for multi-byte language users (Chinese, for example). Besides, it keeps the html tags in the excerpt.
Frequently asked questions
Is WP-UTF8-Excerpt a free plugin?
Yes — WP-UTF8-Excerpt is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
How many websites use WP-UTF8-Excerpt?
WordPress.org reports 700+ active installs.
How popular is WP-UTF8-Excerpt?
As of August 7, 2026, WP-UTF8-Excerpt ranks #7837 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
When was WP-UTF8-Excerpt last updated?
WP-UTF8-Excerpt was last updated on November 30, 2021 (version 0.8.3). It has shipped 5 releases in total.
Who makes WP-UTF8-Excerpt?
WP-UTF8-Excerpt is developed by BettyJJ. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in January 2009.
