Corner Bracket Lover
Corner Bracket Lover converts all curly quotation marks (“” and ‘’) in your posts to traditional corner brackets (「」 and 『』).
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Corner Bracket Lover shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 5 years ago, and scores 30/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 5 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 5.8 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
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Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Corner Bracket Lover stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| character | >100 |
| china | >100 |
| chinese | >100 |
| comment | >100 |
| comments | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 1 reviews
About Corner Bracket Lover
From the official readme · v1.2.10Description
Corner Bracket Lover converts all curly quotation marks (“” and ‘’) in your posts to traditional corner brackets (「」 and 『』). A must-have plugin if you’re a Chinese writer or just a corner brackets lover. This plugin also works fine with multisite enabled WordPress (aka. WordPress Mu).
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Installation
This section describes how to install the plugin and get it working.
WordPress:
- Upload the extracted files to the
/wp-content/plugins/directory - In ‘Plugins’ page, choose ‘Activate’
Multisite enabled WordPress:
- Upload the extracted files to the
/wp-content/plugins/directory - In ‘Site Admin’ mode (You need log in as site admin), go to ‘Plugins’ page, choose ‘Network Activate’
- Just FYI, you can also activate this plugin individually for different sites.
Old-styled WordPress Mu:
- Upload the extracted files to the
/wp-content/mu-plugins/directory - That’s all.
Changelog
Compatibility check for 5.8, nothing new, just bump version to tell everyone this plugin still works.
1.2.10
- Compatibility check for 5.8, nothing new, just bump version to tell everyone this plugin still works.
1.2.9
- Compatibility check for 5.8, nothing new, just bump version to tell everyone this plugin still works.
1.2.8
- Compatibility check for 5.0, nothing new, just bump version to tell everyone this plugin still works.
1.2.7
- Compatibility check for 4.6 and 4.7, nothing new, just bump version to tell everyone this plugin still works.
1.2.6
- Compatibility check for 4.5, nothing new, just bump version to tell everyone this plugin still works.
1.2.5
- Compatibility check for 4.4, nothing new, just bump version to tell everyone this plugin still works.
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FAQ
Corner Bracket Lover: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 4, 2026
Is Corner Bracket Lover free?
Yes. Corner Bracket Lover is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Corner Bracket Lover safe to use in 2026?
Corner Bracket Lover shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 5 years ago, and scores 30/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Corner Bracket Lover?
Corner Bracket Lover is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 3,350 times since it launched in December 2012. It was downloaded 48 times in the last 30 days.
Does Corner Bracket Lover work with WordPress 7.1?
Corner Bracket Lover is officially tested up to WordPress 5.8.17, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was Corner Bracket Lover last updated?
The latest version, 1.2.10, was released on August 11, 2021 (5 years ago).
Who makes Corner Bracket Lover?
Corner Bracket Lover is developed and maintained by Sparanoid.
What are the best alternatives to Corner Bracket Lover?
The most popular alternatives to Corner Bracket Lover are Content character count live (30+ installs), Decon Character Counter (20+ installs) and Special Characters Remove (20+ installs).
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