WordPress plugin comparison

WEB-Translation vs Multisite Language Switcher

WEB-Translation

by EC WEB-T

500+ installs3.7

Multisite Language Switcher

by Dennis Ploetner

3K+ installs4.8

At a glance

Multisite Language Switcher has more active installs: 3K+, against 500+ for WEB-Translation.
On a typical day, Multisite Language Switcher is downloaded about 158 times, WEB-Translation about 12.
Multisite Language Switcher is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 99 reviews, against 3.7 from 7 reviews.
Multisite Language Switcher was updated more recently: Oct 31, 2026, against Jun 17, 2026 for WEB-Translation.
WEB-Translation resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Multisite Language Switcher.
Multisite Language Switcher is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for WEB-Translation.
Multisite Language Switcher has been around longer: since 2011, against 2023 for WEB-Translation.

Multisite Language Switcher leads on 7 of 8 comparable lines.

Metric	WEB-Translation	Multisite Language Switcher
Popular rank	#9,073	#3,688
Active installs	500+	3K+
Downloads, last 30 days	248	5.3K
Rating	3.7(7)	4.8(99)
Support threads resolved	100%	0%
Tested up to	7.0.8	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.56	×0.73
Last release	4 months ago	9 days ago
Requires PHP	7.4	7.4

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