Loco Translate vs DevBrothers Simple Translator (2026)

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

Loco Translate

Loco Translate

4.8(448)

1.0M+ active installs

Free

Updated 3 weeks ago
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DevBrothers Simple Translator

DevBrothers Simple Translator

0(0)

0 active installs

Free

Updated 2 months ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Loco Translate has a higher user rating (4.8/5 from 448 reviews) and leads in active installations (1.0M+ vs 0). Both are free WordPress plugins. Loco Translate has accumulated 34M+ total downloads while DevBrothers Simple Translator has 111.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.8/5Loco Translate
DevBrothers Simple TranslatorN/A
Total Reviews
448Loco Translate
DevBrothers Simple Translator0
Active Installs
1.0M+Loco Translate
DevBrothers Simple Translator0
Total Downloads
34M+Loco Translate
DevBrothers Simple Translator111
Support Resolution
67%Loco Translate
DevBrothers Simple TranslatorN/A
Last Updated
3 weeks agoLoco Translate
DevBrothers Simple Translator2 months ago
First Released
2013Loco Translate
DevBrothers Simple Translator2026
Age
13 yearsLoco Translate
DevBrothers Simple Translator3 months
WP Requires
6.6+Loco Translate
DevBrothers Simple Translator5.8+
PHP Requires
7.4+Loco Translate
DevBrothers Simple Translator7.4+
Business Model
FreeLoco Translate
DevBrothers Simple TranslatorFree
Latest Version
2.8.3Loco Translate
DevBrothers Simple Translator1.0.0

Rating Breakdown

Loco Translate

4.8/5(448 reviews)
5
94%
4
1%
3
1%
2
1%
1
4%

DevBrothers Simple Translator

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

Recent Reviews

Loco Translate Reviews

by jaysonhodges

Easy Translation Tool

Very useful plugin for translations. Setup was quick & works perfectly. Easy to edit strings without hassle. saved me a lot of time tbh. tnx devs 👍

by Camryn

Easy Translation Tool

Been using this to translate a few plugins and themes. Very simple to work with and saves a lot of time. Everything can be edited right inside WP which is super handy. Works great for quick translatio

by mechanicus

didn’t even blink

Works like a charm!

DevBrothers Simple Translator Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Loco Translate or DevBrothers Simple Translator more popular?
Loco Translate has 1.0M+ active installations while DevBrothers Simple Translator has 0. Loco Translate is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Loco Translate or DevBrothers Simple Translator?
Loco Translate has a 4.8/5 rating from 448 reviews, while DevBrothers Simple Translator has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Loco Translate and DevBrothers Simple Translator free?
Loco Translate is free and DevBrothers Simple Translator is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Loco Translate or DevBrothers Simple Translator?
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?
Loco Translate was last updated 3 weeks ago and DevBrothers Simple Translator was last updated 2 months ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.