WordPress plugin comparison
Language Downloader vs Language Fallback
At a glance
- Language Fallback has more active installs: 5K+, against 10+ for Language Downloader.
- On a typical day, Language Fallback is downloaded about 28 times, Language Downloader about 1.
- Language Downloader is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.8 from 23 reviews.
- Language Fallback was updated more recently: Sep 13, 2026, against Oct 10, 2023 for Language Downloader.
- Language Fallback is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.0.38 for Language Downloader.
- Language Downloader has been around longer: since 2014, against 2015 for Language Fallback.
Line by line
Language Fallback leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Language Downloader |  Language Fallback |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #47,738 | #2,983 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 5K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 24 | 761 |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.8(23) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.0.38 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.79 |
| Last release | 3 years ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 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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