WP-RTL vs Better RTL Support (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, WP-RTL has a higher user rating (5/5 from 20 reviews) and leads in active installations (2.0K+ vs 200). Both are free WordPress plugins. WP-RTL has accumulated 57K+ total downloads while Better RTL Support has 21K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | WP-RTL | Better RTL Support | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 5/5 | 5/5 | |
| Total Reviews | 20 | ◄ | 2 |
| Active Installs | 2.0K+ | ◄ | 200 |
| Total Downloads | 57K+ | ◄ | 21K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 8 years ago | ► | 2 years ago |
| First Released | 2008 | 2018 | |
| Age | 18 years | 8 years | |
| WP Requires | 2.6+ | 4.6+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | 5.6+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.0 | 2.1.0 |
Rating
5/5WP-RTL
Better RTL Support5/5
Total Reviews
20WP-RTL
◄Better RTL Support2
Active Installs
2.0K+WP-RTL
◄Better RTL Support200
Total Downloads
57K+WP-RTL
◄Better RTL Support21K+
Support Resolution
N/AWP-RTL
Better RTL SupportN/A
Last Updated
8 years agoWP-RTL
►Better RTL Support2 years ago
First Released
2008WP-RTL
Better RTL Support2018
Age
18 yearsWP-RTL
Better RTL Support8 years
WP Requires
2.6+WP-RTL
Better RTL Support4.6+
PHP Requires
false+WP-RTL
Better RTL Support5.6+
Business Model
FreeWP-RTL
Better RTL SupportFree
Latest Version
1.0WP-RTL
Better RTL Support2.1.0
Rating Breakdown
WP-RTL
5/5(20 reviews)
5
95%
4
5%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Better RTL Support
5/5(2 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Download Trends
Recent Reviews
WP-RTL Reviews
by alienative
Amazing
Thank you so much, its a life saver 🙂
by Taher
Amazing Simple way to RTL Thanks
Thanks Fahad for such amazing plugin it works very well with Classic editor, and also work with “classic” inside block editor Wish to see a new version that work directly with the new editor; block ed
by Alberto Hanna
Thank you :)
easy and simple plugin
Better RTL Support Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is WP-RTL or Better RTL Support more popular?
WP-RTL has 2.0K+ active installations while Better RTL Support has 200. WP-RTL is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — WP-RTL or Better RTL Support?
WP-RTL has a 5/5 rating from 20 reviews, while Better RTL Support has a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews.
Are WP-RTL and Better RTL Support free?
WP-RTL is free and Better RTL Support is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — WP-RTL or Better RTL Support?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
WP-RTL was last updated 8 years ago and Better RTL Support was last updated 2 years ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.