WordPress plugin comparison

Multisite Language Switcher vs WPML Multilingual & Multicurrency for WooCommerce

Multisite Language Switcher

by Dennis Ploetner

3K+ installs4.8

WPML Multilingual & Multicurrency for WooCommerce

by Amir Helzer

100K+ installs4.2

At a glance

WPML Multilingual & Multicurrency for WooCommerce has more active installs: 100K+, against 3K+ for Multisite Language Switcher.
On a typical day, WPML Multilingual & Multicurrency for WooCommerce is downloaded about 1,068 times, Multisite Language Switcher about 158.
Multisite Language Switcher is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 99 reviews, against 4.2 from 454 reviews.
Multisite Language Switcher was updated more recently: Oct 31, 2026, against Oct 7, 2026 for WPML Multilingual & Multicurrency for WooCommerce.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Multisite Language Switcher has been around longer: since 2011, against 2012 for WPML Multilingual & Multicurrency for WooCommerce.

WPML Multilingual & Multicurrency for WooCommerce leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Multisite Language Switcher	WPML Multilingual & Multicurrency for WooCommerce
Popular rank	#3,688	#330
Active installs	3K+	100K+
Downloads, last 30 days	5.3K	45.1K
Rating	4.8(99)	4.2(454)
Support threads resolved	0%	0%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.73	×1.06
Last release	9 days ago	1 month ago
Requires PHP	7.4	7.4

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