WordPress plugin comparison
Performant Translations vs Universally
At a glance
- Both have 30K+ active installs.
- On a typical day, Universally is downloaded about 787 times, Performant Translations about 188.
- Universally is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.9 from 16 reviews.
- Universally was updated more recently: Oct 21, 2026, against Aug 18, 2026 for Performant Translations.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Performant Translations has been around longer: since 2023, against 2026 for Universally.
Line by line
Universally leads on 3 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Performant Translations |  Universally |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #924 | #956 |
| Active installs | 30K+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 4.5K | 32.4K |
| Rating | 4.9(16) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.16 | ×1.00 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 21 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 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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