WordPress plugin comparison
Custom Language Packs vs Multisite Language Switcher
Custom Language Packs
by pavelevap
10+ installs
Multisite Language Switcher
by Dennis Ploetner
3K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- Multisite Language Switcher has more active installs: 3K+, against 10+ for Custom Language Packs.
- On a typical day, Multisite Language Switcher is downloaded about 158 times, Custom Language Packs about 5.
- Custom Language Packs has no reviews yet.
- Multisite Language Switcher was updated more recently: Oct 31, 2026, against Sep 1, 2014 for Custom Language Packs.
- Multisite Language Switcher is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.0.38 for Custom Language Packs.
- Multisite Language Switcher has been around longer: since 2011, against 2014 for Custom Language Packs.
Line by line
Multisite Language Switcher leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Custom Language Packs | Multisite Language Switcher |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #46,433 | #3,688 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 3K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 111 | 5.3K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.8(99) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 4.0.38 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.73 |
| Last release | 12 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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