WordPress plugin comparison
Preferred Languages vs TranslateWP
At a glance
- Preferred Languages has more active installs: 3K+, against 100+ for TranslateWP.
- On a typical day, Preferred Languages is downloaded about 49 times, TranslateWP about 32.
- TranslateWP has no reviews yet.
- TranslateWP was updated more recently: Oct 27, 2026, against Aug 18, 2026 for Preferred Languages.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- TranslateWP has been around longer: since 2009, against 2017 for Preferred Languages.
Line by line
Preferred Languages leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Preferred Languages |  TranslateWP |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,922 | #14,209 |
| Active installs | 3K+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.4K | 1.1K |
| Rating | 5.0(19) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.75 | ×0.28 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 13 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2.24 | 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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