WordPress plugin comparison

Translate WordPress with GTranslate vs Polylang Theme Strings

Translate WordPress with GTranslate

by edo888

900K+ installs4.9

Polylang Theme Strings

by Modeewine

5K+ installs4.0

At a glance

Translate WordPress with GTranslate has more active installs: 900K+, against 5K+ for Polylang Theme Strings.
On a typical day, Translate WordPress with GTranslate is downloaded about 7,833 times, Polylang Theme Strings about 20.
Translate WordPress with GTranslate is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 4,962 reviews, against 4.0 from 37 reviews.
Translate WordPress with GTranslate was updated more recently: Oct 23, 2026, against Aug 15, 2018 for Polylang Theme Strings.
Translate WordPress with GTranslate is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.9.35 for Polylang Theme Strings.
Translate WordPress with GTranslate has been around longer: since 2010, against 2015 for Polylang Theme Strings.

Translate WordPress with GTranslate leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Translate WordPress with GTranslate	Polylang Theme Strings
Popular rank	#72	#2,981
Active installs	900K+	5K+
Downloads, last 30 days	419.8K	544
Rating	4.9(5K)	4.0(37)
Support threads resolved	96%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	4.9.35
Search multiplier	×5.19	×0.00
Last release	17 days ago	8 years ago
Requires PHP	–	–

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