WordPress plugin comparison
GPTranslate vs Polylang
At a glance
- Polylang has more active installs: 900K+, against 500+ for GPTranslate.
- On a typical day, Polylang is downloaded about 10,927 times, GPTranslate about 51.
- GPTranslate is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 34 reviews, against 4.7 from 3,004 reviews.
- Polylang was updated more recently: Oct 21, 2026, against Oct 16, 2026 for GPTranslate.
- GPTranslate resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 23% for Polylang.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Polylang has been around longer: since 2011, against 2025 for GPTranslate.
Line by line
Polylang leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  GPTranslate |  Polylang |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #8,963 | #71 |
| Active installs | 500+ | 900K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.5K | 940K |
| Rating | 5.0(34) | 4.7(3K) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 23% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.65 | ×3.33 |
| Last release | 23 days ago | 19 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | 7.4 |
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