WordPress plugin comparison

Language Fallback vs WP Slug Post Type Custom Language (Polylang)

Language Fallback

by Bernhard Kau

5K+ installs4.8

WP Slug Post Type Custom Language (Polylang)

by carlosramosweb

300+ installs4.2

At a glance

Language Fallback has more active installs: 5K+, against 300+ for WP Slug Post Type Custom Language (Polylang).
On a typical day, Language Fallback is downloaded about 28 times, WP Slug Post Type Custom Language (Polylang) about 7.
Language Fallback is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 23 reviews, against 4.2 from 6 reviews.
Language Fallback was updated more recently: Sep 13, 2026, against Dec 24, 2022 for WP Slug Post Type Custom Language (Polylang).
Language Fallback is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.1.16 for WP Slug Post Type Custom Language (Polylang).
Language Fallback has been around longer: since 2015, against 2016 for WP Slug Post Type Custom Language (Polylang).

Language Fallback leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Language Fallback	WP Slug Post Type Custom Language (Polylang)
Popular rank	#2,982	#11,105
Active installs	5K+	300+
Downloads, last 30 days	792	172
Rating	4.8(23)	4.2(6)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	6.1.16
Search multiplier	×0.79	×0.01
Last release	1 month ago	3 years ago
Requires PHP	5.6	–

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