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Site Language Definition

v1.0

by Miina Sikk · updated 10 years ago

Site Language Definition is a simple plugin for forcing the web browser to know what language your site is in.

Rank
#42,391
Down42 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 13
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
2.2K
2,200 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -50% (30d)·Toward Fewer than 10 · ETA unknown

Site Language Definition at a glance

Site Language Definition is a WordPress plugin by Miina Sikk with 10+ active installs, the #42,391 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0 came out on Feb 5, 2016, more than 10 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.4.34. Among the 8 plugins tagged “lang”, it ranks #7. It was first released in 2016.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

21 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Site Language Definition Compare series
Downloads over time: 20 days across 1 series.024Oct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 20Oct 23Oct 26Oct 29
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DateSite Language Definition
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20260
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20262
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20261
Oct 23, 20260
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20261
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 13 · -7.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 11 days across 1 series.1313.514Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202613
Nov 8, 202613
Nov 7, 202614
Nov 5, 202613
Nov 4, 202614
Nov 3, 202613
Nov 2, 202613
Nov 1, 202613
Oct 31, 202614
Oct 30, 202613
Oct 29, 202614

Rank over time

#42,391 · down 2,796 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 11 days across 1 series.#40K#45KOct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#42,391
Nov 8, 2026#42,349
Nov 7, 2026#40,237
Nov 6, 2026#37,705
Nov 5, 2026#41,937
Nov 3, 2026#42,122
Nov 2, 2026#43,445
Nov 1, 2026#43,654
Oct 31, 2026#41,073
Oct 30, 2026#45,026
Oct 29, 2026#39,595

Growth %

Average -0.67% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 10 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 2026-7.14%
Nov 7, 2026+3.85%
Nov 5, 2026-7.14%
Nov 4, 2026+7.69%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026-7.14%
Oct 31, 2026+7.69%
Oct 30, 2026-7.14%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202610+
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

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Change log

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Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.0100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0
Requires WordPress
3.0.1
Tested up to
4.4.34
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jan 29, 2016
Last updated
Feb 5, 2016
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Site Language Definition

How many websites use Site Language Definition?

Site Language Definition 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 #42,391 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Site Language Definition been downloaded?

2,200 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Site Language Definition last updated?

Version 1.0 came out on Feb 5, 2016 (10 years ago).

Is Site Language Definition compatible with the latest WordPress?

Site Language Definition’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.4.34, 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 Site Language Definition still maintained?

Its last release was 10 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Site Language Definition have?

No one has reviewed Site Language Definition on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Site Language Definition?

The plugins most like Site Language Definition, by the tags they share, are Translate WordPress (100K+), Language Fallback (5K+) and Preferred Languages (3K+). Compare all alternatives

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Site Language Definition
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Estimated installs≈ 13
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads2.2K
AuthorMiina Sikk
First releasedJan 29, 2016
Version1.0
Requires WP3.0.1
Requires PHP–
Last updatedFeb 5, 2016

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