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Localize WordPress

v0.4

by S · updated 15 years ago

Easily switch to any localization from GlotPress

Rank
#12,527
Up50 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 226
200+ reported · High
Total downloads
23.8K
23,835 all-time
Rating
4.5/5
2 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +20% (30d)·Toward 300+ · ETA ~50d

Localize WordPress at a glance

Localize WordPress is a WordPress plugin by S with 200+ active installs, the #12,527 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, 20% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 0.4 came out on Jul 6, 2011, more than 15 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.2.1. It leads the 42 plugins tagged “glotpress”. It was first released in 2011.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

88 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Localize WordPress Compare series
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.05Oct 9Oct 13Oct 17Oct 22Oct 26Oct 30Nov 3
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DateLocalize WordPress
Nov 3, 20267
Nov 2, 20269
Nov 1, 20269
Oct 31, 20265
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20261
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20263
Oct 26, 20266
Oct 25, 20265
Oct 24, 20264
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20261
Oct 20, 20262
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20262
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20264
Oct 13, 20264
Oct 12, 20261
Oct 11, 20264
Oct 10, 20265
Oct 9, 20264

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 226 · -2.6% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.225230Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026226
Nov 7, 2026225
Nov 5, 2026225
Nov 4, 2026225
Nov 3, 2026226
Nov 2, 2026226
Nov 1, 2026226
Oct 31, 2026227
Oct 30, 2026227
Oct 29, 2026227
Oct 28, 2026228
Oct 27, 2026232

Rank over time

#12,527 · down 6 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#12.5K#12.6KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#12,527
Nov 7, 2026#12,577
Nov 6, 2026#12,557
Nov 5, 2026#12,561
Nov 4, 2026#12,551
Nov 3, 2026#12,535
Nov 2, 2026#12,533
Nov 1, 2026#12,544
Oct 31, 2026#12,509
Oct 30, 2026#12,497
Oct 29, 2026#12,512
Oct 28, 2026#12,529
Oct 27, 2026#12,521

Growth %

Average -0.22% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+0.44%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026-0.44%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026-0.44%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026-0.44%
Oct 28, 2026-1.72%

Active installs band

200+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.190200210Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026200+
Nov 7, 2026200+
Nov 6, 2026200+
Nov 5, 2026200+
Nov 4, 2026200+
Nov 3, 2026200+
Nov 2, 2026200+
Nov 1, 2026200+
Oct 31, 2026200+
Oct 30, 2026200+
Oct 29, 2026200+
Oct 28, 2026200+
Oct 27, 2026200+

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.

  • v0.4100%

Rating trend

4.5★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.4
Requires WordPress
2.9
Tested up to
3.2.1
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jan 30, 2011
Last updated
Jul 6, 2011
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Localize WordPress

How many websites use Localize WordPress?

Localize WordPress is active on 200+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #12,527 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Localize WordPress been downloaded?

23,835 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats

When was Localize WordPress last updated?

Version 0.4 came out on Jul 6, 2011 (15 years ago).

Is Localize WordPress compatible with the latest WordPress?

Localize WordPress’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.2.1, 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 Localize WordPress still maintained?

Its last release was 15 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Localize WordPress have?

4.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Localize WordPress?

The plugins most like Localize WordPress, by the tags they share, are Theme Switcha (7K+), Sticky Posts (5K+) and Multisite Language Switcher (3K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.5

★★★★★

2 reviews

  • 5 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.6.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 7 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Estimated installs≈ 226
Reported installs200+
Rating4.5
Reviews2
Total downloads23.8K
AuthorS
First releasedJan 30, 2011
Version0.4
Requires WP2.9
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJul 6, 2011

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