PluginSift

Translate WordPress with GTranslate vs EcaTranslator Lite (2026)

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

Translate WordPress with GTranslate

Translate WordPress with GTranslate

4.9(4,859)

900K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 months ago
View Translate WordPress with GTranslate
VS
EcaTranslator Lite

EcaTranslator Lite

5(10)

0 active installs

Free

Updated 2 months ago
View EcaTranslator Lite

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, EcaTranslator Lite has a higher user rating (5/5 from 10 reviews) while Translate WordPress with GTranslate leads in active installations (900K+ vs 0). Both are free WordPress plugins. Translate WordPress with GTranslate has accumulated 13M+ total downloads while EcaTranslator Lite has 461.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.9/5Translate WordPress with GTranslate
►
EcaTranslator Lite5/5
Total Reviews
4,859Translate WordPress with GTranslate
◄
EcaTranslator Lite10
Active Installs
900K+Translate WordPress with GTranslate
◄
EcaTranslator Lite0
Total Downloads
13M+Translate WordPress with GTranslate
◄
EcaTranslator Lite461
Support Resolution
100%Translate WordPress with GTranslate
EcaTranslator LiteN/A
Last Updated
2 months agoTranslate WordPress with GTranslate
◄
EcaTranslator Lite2 months ago
First Released
2010Translate WordPress with GTranslate
EcaTranslator Lite2025
Age
16 yearsTranslate WordPress with GTranslate
EcaTranslator Lite1 year
WP Requires
2.8.1+Translate WordPress with GTranslate
EcaTranslator Lite5.0+
PHP Requires
false+Translate WordPress with GTranslate
EcaTranslator Litefalse+
Business Model
FreeTranslate WordPress with GTranslate
EcaTranslator LiteFree
Latest Version
3.0.9Translate WordPress with GTranslate
EcaTranslator Lite1.0.0

Rating Breakdown

Translate WordPress with GTranslate

4.9/5(4,859 reviews)
5
94%
4
3%
3
1%
2
1%
1
1%

EcaTranslator Lite

5/5(10 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Translate WordPress with GTranslate Reviews

by Shrik

Super easy to set up

Thank you 🙂

by thampson

gTranslate Pro is great for a multi-lingual audience!

We have been using gTranslate Pro version for a dozen or so languages for over six months now and it is well worth it. The URL changes intuitively to indicate the target language when in a non-English

by magnitudo

Excellent Support!

I’ve been redirected here from the website chat (for paid users).I thought it was going to be a long wait, so I went to make myself dinner.I brought my food back to the computer to work on some other

EcaTranslator Lite Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Translate WordPress with GTranslate or EcaTranslator Lite more popular?
Translate WordPress with GTranslate has 900K+ active installations while EcaTranslator Lite has 0. Translate WordPress with GTranslate is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Translate WordPress with GTranslate or EcaTranslator Lite?
Translate WordPress with GTranslate has a 4.9/5 rating from 4,859 reviews, while EcaTranslator Lite has a 5/5 rating from 10 reviews.
Are Translate WordPress with GTranslate and EcaTranslator Lite free?
Translate WordPress with GTranslate is free and EcaTranslator Lite is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Translate WordPress with GTranslate or EcaTranslator Lite?
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?
Translate WordPress with GTranslate was last updated 2 months ago and EcaTranslator Lite was last updated 2 months ago.

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