WordPress plugin comparison
Polylang vs Stringwatch
At a glance
- Polylang has more active installs: 900K+, against fewer than 10 for Stringwatch.
- On a typical day, Polylang is downloaded about 10,927 times, Stringwatch about 63.
- Stringwatch has no reviews yet.
- Stringwatch was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Oct 21, 2026 for Polylang.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Polylang has been around longer: since 2011, against 2026 for Stringwatch.
Line by line
Polylang leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Polylang |  Stringwatch |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #72 | #68,592 |
| Active installs | 900K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 932.4K | 125 |
| Rating | 4.7(3K) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 23% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×3.33 | ×0.05 |
| Last release | 18 days ago | 5 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 8.0 |
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