Second default language
v1.0.5by Gesundheit Bewegt GmbH · updated 1 year ago
Define the second site language, which will be used if the installed plugins don't have translations for the first site language.
- Rank
- #44,669
- Up3,525 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 13
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.3K
- 2,269 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Second default language at a glance
Second default language is a WordPress plugin by Gesundheit Bewegt GmbH with 10+ active installs, the #44,669 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.5 came out on Sep 30, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. Among the 38 plugins tagged “translations”, it ranks #25. It was first released in 2019.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats44 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Second default language |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 13 · -18.8% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 16 |
Rank over time
#44,669 · down 6,805 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #44,669 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #48,194 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #41,813 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #43,434 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #39,348 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #43,208 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #48,224 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #35,365 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #38,299 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #41,075 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #45,287 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #37,864 |
Growth %
Average -1.72% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +18.18% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -7.69% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -7.14% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +7.69% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +18.18% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -26.67% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +7.14% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -25.00% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #45287 → #43434
- Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.5
- Requires WordPress
- 4.9
- Tested up to
- 6.8.12
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Feb 5, 2019
- Last updated
- Sep 30, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Second default language
How many websites use Second default language?
Second default language 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 #44,669 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Second default language been downloaded?
2,269 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Second default language last updated?
Version 1.0.5 came out on Sep 30, 2025 (1 year ago).
Is Second default language compatible with the latest WordPress?
Second default language’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 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 Second default language still maintained?
Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Second default language have?
No one has reviewed Second default language on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Second default language?
The plugins most like Second default language, by the tags they share, are WP Multilang (10K+), Multisite Language Switcher (3K+) and ConveyThis AI Multilingual Translation (1K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 13 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 2.3K |
| Author | Gesundheit Bewegt GmbH |
| First released | Feb 5, 2019 |
| Version | 1.0.5 |
| Requires WP | 4.9 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Sep 30, 2025 |
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