Hreflang for polylang
v1.2by Marco Giannini · updated 9 years ago
Auto print in header the link alternate hreflang of all the language in the website.
- Rank
- #15,826
- Down104 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 127
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 73.3K
- 73,296 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Hreflang for polylang at a glance
Hreflang for polylang is a WordPress plugin by Marco Giannini with 100+ active installs, the #15,826 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.2 came out on May 15, 2017, more than 9 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.7.39. Among the 4 plugins tagged “alternate”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2017.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats125 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Hreflang for polylang |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 4 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 127 · -5.9% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 127 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 129 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 127 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 130 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 128 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 129 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 129 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 128 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 127 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 129 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 129 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 131 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 135 |
Rank over time
#15,826 · down 188 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #15,826 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #15,722 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #15,822 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #15,720 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #15,642 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #15,764 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #15,650 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #15,712 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #15,693 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #15,802 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #15,718 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #15,676 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #15,607 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #15,638 |
Growth %
Average -0.47% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -1.55% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +1.57% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -1.15% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +1.56% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.78% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.78% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.79% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -1.55% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -1.53% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -2.96% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #15607 → #15642
- Tested up to 4.7.38 → 4.7.39
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.2100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.2
- Requires WordPress
- 3.8
- Tested up to
- 4.7.39
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- May 3, 2017
- Last updated
- May 15, 2017
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Hreflang for polylang
How many websites use Hreflang for polylang?
Hreflang for polylang is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #15,826 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Hreflang for polylang been downloaded?
73,296 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times. See download stats
When was Hreflang for polylang last updated?
Version 1.2 came out on May 15, 2017 (9 years ago).
Is Hreflang for polylang compatible with the latest WordPress?
Hreflang for polylang’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.7.39, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is Hreflang for polylang still maintained?
Its last release was 9 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Hreflang for polylang have?
No one has reviewed Hreflang for polylang on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Hreflang for polylang?
The plugins most like Hreflang for polylang, by the tags they share, are Theme and plugin translation for Polylang (TTfP) (10K+), Connect Polylang for Elementor (100K+) and ACF Options For Polylang (20K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 127 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 73.3K |
| Author | Marco Giannini |
| First released | May 3, 2017 |
| Version | 1.2 |
| Requires WP | 3.8 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | May 15, 2017 |
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