WordPress plugin comparison
JSM User Locale Selector vs Language Fallback
JSM User Locale Selector
by JS Morisset
30+ installs5.0
Language Fallback
by Bernhard Kau
5K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- Language Fallback has more active installs: 5K+, against 30+ for JSM User Locale Selector.
- On a typical day, Language Fallback is downloaded about 28 times, JSM User Locale Selector about 5.
- JSM User Locale Selector is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews, against 4.8 from 23 reviews.
- JSM User Locale Selector was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Sep 13, 2026 for Language Fallback.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Language Fallback has been around longer: since 2015, against 2016 for JSM User Locale Selector.
Line by line
Language Fallback leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | JSM User Locale Selector | Language Fallback |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #25,133 | #2,982 |
| Active installs | 30+ | 5K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 153 | 792 |
| Rating | 5.0(5) | 4.8(23) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.27 | ×0.79 |
| Last release | 11 days ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4.33 | 5.6 |
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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