Translate WordPress with GTranslate vs Theme and plugin translation for… (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(4,860)

900K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 months ago
View Translate WordPress with GTranslate
VS
Theme and plugin translation for…

Theme and plugin translation for…

4.7(35)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
View Theme and plugin translation for…

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Translate WordPress with GTranslate has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 4,860 reviews) and leads in active installations (900K+ vs 10K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Translate WordPress with GTranslate has accumulated 13M+ total downloads while Theme and plugin translation for… has 271K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.9/5Translate WordPress with GTranslate
Theme and plugin translation for…4.7/5
Total Reviews
4,860Translate WordPress with GTranslate
Theme and plugin translation for…35
Active Installs
900K+Translate WordPress with GTranslate
Theme and plugin translation for…10K+
Total Downloads
13M+Translate WordPress with GTranslate
Theme and plugin translation for…271K+
Support Resolution
98%Translate WordPress with GTranslate
Theme and plugin translation for…N/A
Last Updated
2 months agoTranslate WordPress with GTranslate
Theme and plugin translation for…1 year ago
First Released
2010Translate WordPress with GTranslate
Theme and plugin translation for…2016
Age
16 yearsTranslate WordPress with GTranslate
Theme and plugin translation for…10 years
WP Requires
2.8.1+Translate WordPress with GTranslate
Theme and plugin translation for…5.7+
PHP Requires
false+Translate WordPress with GTranslate
Theme and plugin translation for…7.0+
Business Model
FreeTranslate WordPress with GTranslate
Theme and plugin translation for…Free
Latest Version
3.0.9Translate WordPress with GTranslate
Theme and plugin translation for…3.4.9

Rating Breakdown

Translate WordPress with GTranslate

4.9/5(4,860 reviews)
5
94%
4
3%
3
1%
2
1%
1
1%

Theme and plugin translation for…

4.7/5(35 reviews)
5
89%
4
6%
3
0%
2
0%
1
6%

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

Theme and plugin translation for… Reviews

by Pepe

Great plugin!

Just what I was looking for. ChatGPT recommended it, I tried it, and it did exactly what I needed. Thank you very much, Marcin Kazmierski, for your great work.

by wellmadeonline

Great plugin

Outstanding plug and great support, thank you Marcin 🙂

by murgi

Solution to the nightmares

This is a Great plugin. I recommend it for everyone.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Translate WordPress with GTranslate or Theme and plugin translation for… more popular?
Translate WordPress with GTranslate has 900K+ active installations while Theme and plugin translation for… has 10K+. Translate WordPress with GTranslate is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Translate WordPress with GTranslate or Theme and plugin translation for…?
Translate WordPress with GTranslate has a 4.9/5 rating from 4,860 reviews, while Theme and plugin translation for… has a 4.7/5 rating from 35 reviews.
Are Translate WordPress with GTranslate and Theme and plugin translation for… free?
Translate WordPress with GTranslate is free and Theme and plugin translation for… is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Translate WordPress with GTranslate or Theme and plugin translation for…?
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 Theme and plugin translation for… was last updated 1 year ago.

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