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Bogo vs Preferred Languages (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Bogo

Bogo

4.5(46)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 4 months ago
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VS
Preferred Languages

Preferred Languages

5(17)

2.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 4 months ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Preferred Languages has a higher user rating (5/5 from 17 reviews) while Bogo leads in active installations (10K+ vs 2.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Bogo has accumulated 251K+ total downloads while Preferred Languages has 108K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.5/5Bogo
►
Preferred Languages5/5
Total Reviews
46Bogo
◄
Preferred Languages17
Active Installs
10K+Bogo
◄
Preferred Languages2.0K+
Total Downloads
251K+Bogo
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Preferred Languages108K+
Support Resolution
0%Bogo
Preferred LanguagesN/A
Last Updated
4 months agoBogo
◄
Preferred Languages4 months ago
First Released
2009Bogo
Preferred Languages2017
Age
17 yearsBogo
Preferred Languages9 years
WP Requires
6.7+Bogo
Preferred Languages6.6+
PHP Requires
7.4+Bogo
Preferred Languages7.2.24+
Business Model
FreeBogo
Preferred LanguagesFree
Latest Version
3.9.1Bogo
Preferred Languages2.4.1

Rating Breakdown

Bogo

4.5/5(46 reviews)
5
74%
4
15%
3
2%
2
2%
1
7%

Preferred Languages

5/5(17 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Bogo Reviews

by Jean Werk

Basic but solid multilingual plugin

Solid multilingual plugin for simple projects like brochure site or blog. There are many action hooks and filters for developers to use. Despite the lack of comments, they’re relatively easy to u

by basbuis

Amazing plugin!

I learned about this plugin a day ago. Tested the plugin today. It just works! Choosing another language in a page creates a copy, and you can edit the page or post as you wish. The BOGO shortcode wor

by pcatapan

Best Plugin for dev

Thank you, Takayuki Miyoshi. Bogo is exactly what developers crave: minimal, transparent, and fast. No custom DB tables, one post per language, clean URLs, simple switcher—built on top of WordPress’ n

Preferred Languages Reviews

by evZek

deja de usar solo Es_es y Es_mx, ES_ar…

Es un plugin, imprescindible en cualquier instalación fuera del inglés.

by David Perez

Should be in the core!

Awesome plugin!

by Pieterjan Deneys

Make this a core feature

I honestly think that this should be a core feature of WP. The only thing wrong I notice is that when you are looking at the front end… The language of the admin bar changes into the site language

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bogo or Preferred Languages more popular?
Bogo has 10K+ active installations while Preferred Languages has 2.0K+. Bogo is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Bogo or Preferred Languages?
Bogo has a 4.5/5 rating from 46 reviews, while Preferred Languages has a 5/5 rating from 17 reviews.
Are Bogo and Preferred Languages free?
Bogo is free and Preferred Languages is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Bogo or Preferred Languages?
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?
Bogo was last updated 4 months ago and Preferred Languages was last updated 4 months ago.

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