WordPress plugin comparison

Buddypress User Language vs Multisite Language Switcher

Buddypress User Language

by Webilop

10+ installs5.0

Multisite Language Switcher

by Dennis Ploetner

3K+ installs4.8

At a glance

Multisite Language Switcher has more active installs: 3K+, against 10+ for Buddypress User Language.
On a typical day, Multisite Language Switcher is downloaded about 158 times, Buddypress User Language about 5.
Buddypress User Language is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews, against 4.8 from 99 reviews.
Multisite Language Switcher was updated more recently: Oct 31, 2026, against Feb 8, 2016 for Buddypress User Language.
Multisite Language Switcher is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.5.2 for Buddypress User Language.
Multisite Language Switcher has been around longer: since 2011, against 2013 for Buddypress User Language.

Multisite Language Switcher leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Buddypress User Language	Multisite Language Switcher
Popular rank	#47,301	#3,688
Active installs	10+	3K+
Downloads, last 30 days	131	5.3K
Rating	5.0(4)	4.8(99)
Support threads resolved	–	0%
Tested up to	3.5.2	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.73
Last release	10 years ago	10 days ago
Requires PHP	–	7.4

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