CHL-Change HTML Lang
v1.1.6by Pratik Kumar · updated 2 years ago
CHL-Change HTML Lang is a simple WordPress SEO plugin for changing HTML language attribute value in the header.
- Rank
- #2,553
- Down6 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 7,450
- 7K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 30K
- 30,029 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 4 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
CHL-Change HTML Lang at a glance
CHL-Change HTML Lang is a WordPress plugin by Pratik Kumar with 7K+ active installs, the #2,553 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 18 times, 43% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews. Version 1.1.6 came out on May 17, 2024, more than 2 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.6.11. Among the 2,930 plugins tagged “seo”, it ranks #72. It was first released in 2018.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats402 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | CHL-Change HTML Lang |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 11 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 7,451 · -0.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 7,451 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 7,473 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 7,480 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 7,498 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 7,497 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 7,487 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 7,499 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 7,482 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 7,505 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 7,498 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 7,500 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 7,502 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 7,502 |
Rank over time
#2,553 · down 8 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #2,553 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #2,547 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #2,547 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #2,542 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #2,540 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #2,539 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #2,537 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #2,534 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #2,541 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #2,534 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #2,535 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #2,536 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #2,542 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #2,541 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #2,545 |
Growth %
Average -0.05% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.29% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.09% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.12% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.01% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.13% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.16% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.23% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.31% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.09% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.03% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.03% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
7K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 7K+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #2542 → #2540
- Tested up to 6.6.10 → 6.6.11
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★4 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.6
- Requires WordPress
- 4.0
- Tested up to
- 6.6.11
- Requires PHP
- 5.3
- First released
- May 22, 2018
- Last updated
- May 17, 2024
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about CHL-Change HTML Lang
How many websites use CHL-Change HTML Lang?
CHL-Change HTML Lang is active on 7K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #2,553 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has CHL-Change HTML Lang been downloaded?
30,029 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 18 times. See download stats
When was CHL-Change HTML Lang last updated?
Version 1.1.6 came out on May 17, 2024 (2 years ago). See every release
Is CHL-Change HTML Lang compatible with the latest WordPress?
CHL-Change HTML Lang’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.6.11, 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.
Does CHL-Change HTML Lang have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for CHL-Change HTML Lang. See its security record
Is CHL-Change HTML Lang still maintained?
Its last release was 2 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does CHL-Change HTML Lang have?
5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to CHL-Change HTML Lang?
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Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
4 reviews
- 5 stars: 4 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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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 7,450 |
| Reported installs | 7K+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 4 |
| Total downloads | 30K |
| Author | Pratik Kumar |
| First released | May 22, 2018 |
| Version | 1.1.6 |
| Requires WP | 4.0 |
| Requires PHP | 5.3 |
| Last updated | May 17, 2024 |
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