WordPress plugin comparison
MultilingualPress vs Universally
MultilingualPress
by Syde GmbH (formerly Inpsyde)
50+ installs4.1
Universally
by Syed Balkhi
30K+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Universally has more active installs: 30K+, against 50+ for MultilingualPress.
- On a typical day, Universally is downloaded about 787 times, MultilingualPress about 12.
- Universally is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.1 from 49 reviews.
- Universally was updated more recently: Oct 21, 2026, against Jan 24, 2025 for MultilingualPress.
- Universally is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.2.30 for MultilingualPress.
- MultilingualPress has been around longer: since 2011, against 2026 for Universally.
Line by line
Universally leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | MultilingualPress | Universally |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #20,465 | #956 |
| Active installs | 50+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 181 | 32.4K |
| Rating | 4.1(49) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 5.2.30 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.01 | ×1.00 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 20 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 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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