WordPress plugin comparison
Language Fallback vs Universally
At a glance
- Universally has more active installs: 30K+, against 5K+ for Language Fallback.
- On a typical day, Universally is downloaded about 787 times, Language Fallback about 26.
- Universally is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.8 from 23 reviews.
- Universally was updated more recently: Oct 21, 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 2026 for Universally.
Line by line
Universally leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Language Fallback |  Universally |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,983 | #956 |
| Active installs | 5K+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 794 | 32.4K |
| Rating | 4.8(23) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.79 | ×1.00 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 20 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 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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