WordPress plugin comparison

Translate WordPress with Weglot 2.0 vs WP_Multilingual

Translate WordPress with Weglot 2.0

by Weglot Translate Team

50K+ installs4.8

WP_Multilingual

by Oleg Butuzov

100+ installs

At a glance

Translate WordPress with Weglot 2.0 has more active installs: 50K+, against 100+ for WP_Multilingual.
On a typical day, Translate WordPress with Weglot 2.0 is downloaded about 674 times, WP_Multilingual about 4.
WP_Multilingual has no reviews yet.
Translate WordPress with Weglot 2.0 was updated more recently: Oct 15, 2026, against Oct 23, 2008 for WP_Multilingual.
Translate WordPress with Weglot 2.0 is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 2.5.1 for WP_Multilingual.
WP_Multilingual has been around longer: since 2008, against 2015 for Translate WordPress with Weglot 2.0.

Translate WordPress with Weglot 2.0 leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Translate WordPress with Weglot 2.0	WP_Multilingual
Popular rank	#726	#13,822
Active installs	50K+	100+
Downloads, last 30 days	48K	89
Rating	4.8(1.9K)	No ratings
Support threads resolved	100%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	2.5.1
Search multiplier	×1.37	×0.00
Last release	25 days ago	18 years ago
Requires PHP	7.4	–

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