WordPress plugin comparison

EffortLess Multisite Language Switcher vs Multisite Language Switcher

EffortLess Multisite Language Switcher

by domclic

Fewer than 10 installs5.0

Multisite Language Switcher

by Dennis Ploetner

3K+ installs4.8

At a glance

Multisite Language Switcher has more active installs: 3K+, against fewer than 10 for EffortLess Multisite Language Switcher.
On a typical day, Multisite Language Switcher is downloaded about 158 times, EffortLess Multisite Language Switcher about 3.
EffortLess Multisite Language Switcher is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.8 from 99 reviews.
Multisite Language Switcher was updated more recently: Oct 31, 2026, against Oct 16, 2026 for EffortLess Multisite Language Switcher.
EffortLess Multisite Language Switcher resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Multisite Language Switcher.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Multisite Language Switcher has been around longer: since 2011, against 2025 for EffortLess Multisite Language Switcher.

Multisite Language Switcher leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	EffortLess Multisite Language Switcher	Multisite Language Switcher
Popular rank	#71,604	#3,688
Active installs	Fewer than 10	3K+
Downloads, last 30 days	280	5.3K
Rating	5.0(1)	4.8(99)
Support threads resolved	100%	0%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.09	×0.73
Last release	25 days ago	9 days ago
Requires PHP	7.4	7.4

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