WordPress plugin comparison
Language Fallback vs Preferred Locale
At a glance
- Language Fallback has more active installs: 5K+, against fewer than 10 for Preferred Locale.
- On a typical day, Language Fallback is downloaded about 28 times, Preferred Locale about 1.
- Preferred Locale has no reviews yet.
- Language Fallback was updated more recently: Sep 13, 2026, against Jan 9, 2019 for Preferred Locale.
- Language Fallback is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.0.31 for Preferred Locale.
- Language Fallback has been around longer: since 2015, against 2017 for Preferred Locale.
Line by line
Language Fallback leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Language Fallback |  Preferred Locale |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,982 | – |
| Active installs | 5K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 761 | 23 |
| Rating | 4.8(23) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 5.0.31 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.79 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 7 years 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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