Localize – Website Translation Integration
v1.3.6by johnnylocalizejs · updated 5 months ago
Translate your WordPress site into multiple languages in minutes.
- Rank
- #24,255
- Up178 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 34
- 30+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 11.1K
- 11,051 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 4 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Localize at a glance
Localize is a WordPress plugin by johnnylocalizejs with 30+ active installs, the #24,255 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times, 67% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews. Version 1.3.6 came out on Jun 2, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. Among the 12 plugins tagged “localize”, it ranks #5. It was first released in 2015.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats104 downloads · the last 30 days
View as table
| Date | Localize |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 34 · -2.9% in the last 30 days
View as table
| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 34 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 33 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 34 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 34 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 34 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 34 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 34 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 34 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 34 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 35 |
Rank over time
#24,255 · down 245 in the last 30 days
View as table
| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #24,255 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #24,433 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #24,145 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #24,253 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #24,279 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #24,077 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #24,115 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #23,843 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #23,675 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #23,868 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #24,135 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #24,010 |
Growth %
Average -0.24% a day in the last 30 days
View as table
| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +3.03% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -1.47% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -2.86% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +2.94% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -2.86% |
Active installs band
30+ on WordPress.org
View as table
| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 30+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
See where Localize ranks in search
Track this plugin to check its position for the searches you choose, daily, with an alert when it moves.
Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #24135 → #24253
- Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.3100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★4 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.3.6
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 6.9.11
- Requires PHP
- 8.0
- First released
- Mar 10, 2015
- Last updated
- Jun 2, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Localize
How many websites use Localize?
Localize is active on 30+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #24,255 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Localize been downloaded?
11,051 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times. See download stats
When was Localize last updated?
Version 1.3.6 came out on Jun 2, 2026 (5 months ago).
Is Localize compatible with the latest WordPress?
Localize’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 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 still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 5 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Localize have?
5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Localize?
The plugins most like Localize, by the tags they share, are Translate WordPress with GTranslate (900K+), Translate WordPress (100K+) and Ray Enterprise Translation (7K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
4 reviews
- 5 stars: 4 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 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★
Compare with competitors
Add up to 1 competitor. No account needed.
| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 34 |
| Reported installs | 30+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 4 |
| Total downloads | 11.1K |
| Author | johnnylocalizejs |
| First released | Mar 10, 2015 |
| Version | 1.3.6 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 |
| Last updated | Jun 2, 2026 |
Alternatives to Localize
Compare all alternativesPopular plugins with the same tags, the most in common first.

Translate WordPress with GTranslate
by edo888
Translate WordPress with Google Translate multilanguage plugin using AI translation. Complete multilingual SEO solution, WooCommerce compatible.
- Rank
- #71
- Installs
- 900K+
- 4.9

Translate WordPress
by edo888
Translate WordPress with Google Language Translator multilanguage plugin which allows to insert a language selector widget anywhere on your website.
- Rank
- #406
- Installs
- 100K+
- 4.7

Ray Enterprise Translation
by Jiro Sasamoto
Convenient cloud-based localization and translation for WordPress.
- Rank
- #2,514
- Installs
- 7K+
- 2.6

GPTranslate
by JExtensions Store
Featured by WPTuts. Native AI Translation Agent that automatically translates your site with ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Grok, DeepSeek, DeepL and more.
- Rank
- #8,982
- Installs
- 500+
- 5.0

Clonable
by Clonable
Seamlessly translate and maintain your multilingual websites. Speed up and simplify your internationalisation with Clonable.
- Rank
- #10,338
- Installs
- 300+
- 5.0

TranslateRocket
by Federico
Translate your whole site in one click, with no API key, from any browser. Unlimited languages, free, no paid tier.
- Rank
- #15,973
- Installs
- 100+
- 5.0
Side by side:Localize vs Translate WordPress with GTranslateLocalize vs Translate WordPressLocalize vs Ray Enterprise Translation