WordPress plugin comparison
IP Locator vs Multisite Language Switcher
IP Locator
by Pierre Lannoy
500+ installs5.0
Multisite Language Switcher
by Dennis Ploetner
3K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- Multisite Language Switcher has more active installs: 3K+, against 500+ for IP Locator.
- On a typical day, Multisite Language Switcher is downloaded about 158 times, IP Locator about 10.
- IP Locator 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 Aug 18, 2026 for IP Locator.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Multisite Language Switcher has been around longer: since 2011, against 2020 for IP Locator.
Line by line
Multisite Language Switcher leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | ||
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #8,670 | #3,686 |
| Active installs | 500+ | 3K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 233 | 5.3K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.8(99) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.56 | ×0.73 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 9 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.2 | 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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