WordPress plugin comparison
Performant Translations vs SimplePoTranslate
Performant Translations
by Pascal Birchler
30K+ installs4.9
SimplePoTranslate
by SimplePoTranslate
20+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Performant Translations has more active installs: 30K+, against 20+ for SimplePoTranslate.
- On a typical day, Performant Translations is downloaded about 188 times, SimplePoTranslate about 3.
- SimplePoTranslate is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.9 from 16 reviews.
- Performant Translations was updated more recently: Aug 18, 2026, against Jul 2, 2026 for SimplePoTranslate.
- Performant Translations is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for SimplePoTranslate.
- Performant Translations has been around longer: since 2023, against 2026 for SimplePoTranslate.
Line by line
Performant Translations leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | ||
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #924 | #25,738 |
| Active installs | 30K+ | 20+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 4.5K | 53 |
| Rating | 4.9(16) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.16 | ×0.24 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 4 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 8.0 |
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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