Character Set Repairer

Change the default encoding of the website, modify the encoding for garbled web pages, and convert to UTF-8 encoding

What is Character Set Repairer?

"Character Set Repairer" is a Chrome extension designed to tackle character encoding issues on websites. It allows users to change default encodings, fix garbled text automatically, and convert webpage content to UTF-8. With additional features like saving preferred settings and providing encoding information, this tool enhances the browsing experience, particularly on sites using outdated or non-standard encodings. While it aims for accuracy, some manual adjustments may still be necessary in complex cases.

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By: miaoxiaomis

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Users: 2,000+

Version: 1.6.0 (Last updated: 2024-09-02)

Creation date: 2024-09-02

Risk impact: High risk impact

Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood

Manifest version: 3

Permissions:

contextMenus
tabs
declarativeNetRequest
declarativeNetRequestWithHostAccess
storage
scripting

Host permissions:

<all_urls>
file://*

Size: 119.81K

Email: ai*****@gmail.com

URLs: Privacy policy

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# 23146 ▼ 90

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Extension summary

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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 This plugin aims to improve the user browsing experience, especially when accessing websites that use non-standard or outdated encoding.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.