WordPress plugin comparison
Basic Bilingual vs Multisite Language Switcher
At a glance
- Multisite Language Switcher has more active installs: 3K+, against 10+ for Basic Bilingual.
- On a typical day, Multisite Language Switcher is downloaded about 158 times, Basic Bilingual about 3.
- Basic Bilingual has no reviews yet.
- Multisite Language Switcher was updated more recently: Oct 31, 2026, against May 18, 2018 for Basic Bilingual.
- Multisite Language Switcher is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.9.35 for Basic Bilingual.
- Basic Bilingual has been around longer: since 2005, against 2011 for Multisite Language Switcher.
Line by line
Multisite Language Switcher leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Basic Bilingual |  Multisite Language Switcher |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #30,612 | #3,686 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 3K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 50 | 5.3K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.8(99) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 4.9.35 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.73 |
| Last release | 8 years ago | 9 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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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