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LanguageBack

v1.2

by moxu · updated 14 years ago

Simple , minimalistic plugin that lets you set different locale for frontend and backend.

Rank
#45,157
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 13
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
2.3K
2,290 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

LanguageBack at a glance

LanguageBack is a WordPress plugin by moxu with 10+ active installs, the #45,157 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.2 came out on Aug 4, 2012, more than 14 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.4.2. Among the 2 plugins tagged “Different”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2012.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

37 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
LanguageBack Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.024Oct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7
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DateLanguageBack
Nov 7, 20264
Nov 6, 20261
Nov 5, 20263
Nov 4, 20262
Nov 3, 20262
Nov 2, 20262
Nov 1, 20261
Oct 31, 20261
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20260
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20261
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20261
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20262
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20261
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20261
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20261
Oct 9, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 13 · -18.8% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.121416Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202613
Nov 7, 202612
Nov 5, 202615
Nov 4, 202615
Nov 3, 202611
Nov 2, 202615
Nov 1, 202612
Oct 31, 202612
Oct 30, 202614
Oct 29, 202614
Oct 28, 202615
Oct 27, 202616

Rank over time

#45,157 · down 7,181 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 9 days across 1 series.#35K#40K#45KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#45,157
Nov 6, 2026#46,724
Nov 4, 2026#35,572
Nov 3, 2026#48,104
Nov 2, 2026#38,150
Oct 31, 2026#45,687
Oct 30, 2026#40,977
Oct 29, 2026#38,875
Oct 27, 2026#37,976

Growth %

Average -1.72% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.0%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+8.33%
Nov 7, 2026-10.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026+36.36%
Nov 3, 2026-26.67%
Nov 2, 2026+25.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026-14.29%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026-6.67%
Oct 28, 2026-6.25%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

Search rankings

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Change log

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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
3.3
Tested up to
3.4.2
Requires PHP
–
First released
Aug 3, 2012
Last updated
Aug 4, 2012
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about LanguageBack

How many websites use LanguageBack?

LanguageBack is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #45,157 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has LanguageBack been downloaded?

2,290 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was LanguageBack last updated?

Version 1.2 came out on Aug 4, 2012 (14 years ago).

Is LanguageBack compatible with the latest WordPress?

LanguageBack’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.4.2, 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 LanguageBack still maintained?

Its last release was 14 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does LanguageBack have?

No one has reviewed LanguageBack on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to LanguageBack?

The plugins most like LanguageBack, by the tags they share, are My WP Customize Admin/Frontend (8K+) and Admin Locale (6K+).

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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 13
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads2.3K
Authormoxu
First releasedAug 3, 2012
Version1.2
Requires WP3.3
Requires PHP–
Last updatedAug 4, 2012

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