MultilingualPress
v2.11.3by Syde GmbH (formerly Inpsyde) · updated 1 year ago
Create a fast translation network on WordPress multisite.
- Rank
- #20,776
- Down382 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 54
- 50+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 367.4K
- 367,444 all-time
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- 49 reviews
- Support resolved
- 100%
- 1 of 1 threads, last 2 months
MultilingualPress at a glance
MultilingualPress is a WordPress plugin by Syde GmbH (formerly Inpsyde) with 50+ active installs, the #20,776 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 12 times, 5% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.1 out of 5 from 49 reviews. Version 2.11.3 came out on Jan 24, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.2.30. Among the 80 plugins tagged “language switcher”, it ranks #16. It was first released in 2011.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats198 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | MultilingualPress |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 9 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 54 · -5.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 54 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 56 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 54 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 54 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 55 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 54 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 54 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 54 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 54 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 54 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 56 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 56 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 57 |
Rank over time
#20,776 · down 448 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #20,776 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #20,394 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #20,805 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #20,821 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #20,824 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #20,644 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #20,812 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #20,787 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #20,326 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #20,391 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #20,328 |
Growth %
Average -0.42% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -3.57% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +3.70% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -1.82% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +1.85% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -3.57% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.75% |
Active installs band
50+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 50+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #20391 → #20824
- Tested up to 5.2.29 → 5.2.30
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.1161%
- v0.7a (Alpha)39%
Rating trend
4.1★★★★★49 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.11.3
- Requires WordPress
- 4.7
- Tested up to
- 5.2.30
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Sep 22, 2011
- Last updated
- Jan 24, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about MultilingualPress
How many websites use MultilingualPress?
MultilingualPress is active on 50+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #20,776 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has MultilingualPress been downloaded?
367,444 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 12 times. See download stats
When was MultilingualPress last updated?
Version 2.11.3 came out on Jan 24, 2025 (1 year ago).
Is MultilingualPress compatible with the latest WordPress?
MultilingualPress’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.2.30, 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 MultilingualPress still maintained?
Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. Its authors resolved 1 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does MultilingualPress have?
4.1 out of 5 from 49 reviews on WordPress.org. 71% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to MultilingualPress?
The plugins most like MultilingualPress, by the tags they share, are Universally (30K+), Polylang (900K+) and Translate WordPress with GTranslate (900K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.1
★★★★★
49 reviews
- 5 stars: 35 reviews, 71%
- 4 stars: 2 reviews, 4%
- 3 stars: 2 reviews, 4%
- 2 stars: 3 reviews, 6%
- 1 stars: 7 reviews, 14%
- Positive
- 76%4–5★
- Mixed
- 4%3★
- Critical
- 20%1–2★
- About 2 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.2.
- Each new 1★ review takes 4 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 54 |
| Reported installs | 50+ |
| Rating | 4.1 |
| Reviews | 49 |
| Total downloads | 367.4K |
| Author | Syde GmbH (formerly Inpsyde) |
| First released | Sep 22, 2011 |
| Version | 2.11.3 |
| Requires WP | 4.7 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jan 24, 2025 |
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Go multilingual in a simple and efficient way. Keep writing posts and taxonomy terms as usual while defining their languages all at once.
- Rank
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- #72
- Installs
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- 4.9
TranslatePress
by Cozmoslabs
Translate your site visually, directly from the front-end. Go multilingual in minutes using automatic AI translation. Works with any theme or plugin.
- Rank
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- Installs
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