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Simple Language Switcher vs Multisite Language Switcher

Head-to-head on the signals that matter, from the public WordPress.org data.

Active-install trajectory

Simple Language Switcher moved down one install band, 200+ to 100+; Multisite Language Switcher moved down one install band, 4K+ to 3K+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric Simple Language Switcher Multisite Language Switcher
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads. 100–200 3K–4K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window. -50% -25% ✓
Overall health D · 45 A · 90 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated. 3/100 100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality. 76/100 93/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved. 70/100 70/100
Rating (weighted for review count) 4.1★ 4.7★ ✓
Reviews 2 99 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org. 36/100 83/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status. High Low ✓
Last updated 13.2y ago 3d ago ✓
Downloads · 30d 111 5.7K ✓
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower. 0.4% ✓ 0.4%
Category Multilingual Multilingual

✓ marks the stronger plugin on each row. Rows where they're level show no marker.

Release activity

Simple Language SwitcherMultisite Language Switcher

7-day average daily downloads. Downloads spike for about a week after each release as the install base re-downloads, so read this as release cadence, not growth.