WordPress plugin comparison
JSM User Locale Selector vs Multisite Language Switcher
JSM User Locale Selector
by JS Morisset
30+ installs5.0
Multisite Language Switcher
by Dennis Ploetner
3K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- Multisite Language Switcher has more active installs: 3K+, against 30+ for JSM User Locale Selector.
- On a typical day, Multisite Language Switcher is downloaded about 158 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 99 reviews.
- Multisite Language Switcher was updated more recently: Oct 31, 2026, against Oct 29, 2026 for JSM User Locale Selector.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Multisite Language Switcher has been around longer: since 2011, against 2016 for JSM User Locale Selector.
Line by line
Multisite Language Switcher leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | JSM User Locale Selector | Multisite Language Switcher |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #25,133 | #3,688 |
| Active installs | 30+ | 3K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 153 | 5.3K |
| Rating | 5.0(5) | 4.8(99) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.27 | ×0.73 |
| Last release | 12 days ago | 10 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4.33 | 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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