WordPress plugin comparison
ACME WPML Language Switch vs Preferred Languages
ACME WPML Language Switch
by acmemediakits
20+ installs
Preferred Languages
by Pascal Birchler
3K+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Preferred Languages has more active installs: 3K+, against 20+ for ACME WPML Language Switch.
- On a typical day, Preferred Languages is downloaded about 49 times, ACME WPML Language Switch about 2.
- ACME WPML Language Switch has no reviews yet.
- Preferred Languages was updated more recently: Aug 18, 2026, against Dec 23, 2016 for ACME WPML Language Switch.
- Preferred Languages is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.7.39 for ACME WPML Language Switch.
- ACME WPML Language Switch has been around longer: since 2016, against 2017 for Preferred Languages.
Line by line
Preferred Languages leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | ACME WPML Language Switch | Preferred Languages |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #28,158 | #3,924 |
| Active installs | 20+ | 3K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 41 | 1.5K |
| Rating | No ratings | 5.0(19) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.7.39 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.75 |
| Last release | 10 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.2.24 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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