Simple Admin Language Change
v2.1.1by Karolina Vyskocilova · updated 3 months ago
Change your dashboard language quickly and easily from the admin bar as often as you need.
- Rank
- #2,119
- Up1 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 12,000
- 10K+ reported · Medium
- Total downloads
- 116.3K
- 116,332 all-time
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- 22 reviews
- Support resolved
- 100%
- 1 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Simple Admin Language Change at a glance
Simple Admin Language Change is a WordPress plugin by Karolina Vyskocilova with 10K+ active installs, the #2,119 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 170 times, 55% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.7 out of 5 from 22 reviews. Version 2.1.1 came out on Aug 4, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. It leads the 56 plugins tagged “backend”. It was first released in 2016.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats5.2K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Simple Admin Language Change |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 31 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 49 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 173 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 166 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 296 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 356 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 42 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 33 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 54 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 292 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 275 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 193 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 357 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 65 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 43 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 155 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 311 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 266 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 339 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 295 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 33 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 36 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 109 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 250 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 293 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 328 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 251 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 34 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 43 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 11,509 · +0.4% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 11,509 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 11,545 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 11,543 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 11,504 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 11,503 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 11,454 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 11,457 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 11,467 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 11,462 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 11,459 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 11,481 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 11,463 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 11,463 |
Rank over time
#2,119 · up 13 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #2,119 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #2,120 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #2,122 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #2,126 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #2,130 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #2,129 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #2,131 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #2,131 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #2,131 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #2,133 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #2,135 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #2,134 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #2,141 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #2,141 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #2,132 |
Growth %
Average +0.03% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.31% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.02% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.17% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.01% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.43% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.03% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.09% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.04% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.03% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.19% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.16% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
10K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 10K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #2141 → #2130Downloads -75.6%
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.154%
- v2.044%
- v1.01.1%
Rating trend
4.7★★★★★22 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.1.1
- Requires WordPress
- 4.7
- Tested up to
- 7.0.8
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Oct 11, 2016
- Last updated
- Aug 4, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Simple Admin Language Change
How many websites use Simple Admin Language Change?
Simple Admin Language Change is active on 10K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #2,119 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Simple Admin Language Change been downloaded?
116,332 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 170 times. See download stats
When was Simple Admin Language Change last updated?
Version 2.1.1 came out on Aug 4, 2026 (3 months ago). See every release
Is Simple Admin Language Change compatible with the latest WordPress?
It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.
Does Simple Admin Language Change have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 3 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Simple Admin Language Change up to date. See its security record
Is Simple Admin Language Change still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 3 months ago. Its authors resolved 1 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does Simple Admin Language Change have?
4.7 out of 5 from 22 reviews on WordPress.org. 86% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Simple Admin Language Change?
The plugins most like Simple Admin Language Change, by the tags they share, are Language Fallback (5K+), Preferred Languages (3K+) and Multisite Language Switcher (3K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.7
★★★★★
22 reviews
- 5 stars: 19 reviews, 86%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 5%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 5%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 5%
- Positive
- 91%4–5★
- Mixed
- 5%3★
- Critical
- 5%1–2★
- About 6 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.8.
- Each new 1★ review takes 12 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 12,000 |
| Reported installs | 10K+ |
| Rating | 4.7 |
| Reviews | 22 |
| Total downloads | 116.3K |
| Author | Karolina Vyskocilova |
| First released | Oct 11, 2016 |
| Version | 2.1.1 |
| Requires WP | 4.7 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Aug 4, 2026 |
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