Translate WordPress with GTranslate vs TranslateX for Loco Translate (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
TranslateX for Loco Translate

TranslateX for Loco Translate

0(0)

100 active installs

Free

Updated 2 weeks ago
View TranslateX for Loco Translate

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 100). Both are free WordPress plugins. Translate WordPress with GTranslate has accumulated 13M+ total downloads while TranslateX for Loco Translate has 1.2K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.9/5Translate WordPress with GTranslate
TranslateX for Loco TranslateN/A
Total Reviews
4,860Translate WordPress with GTranslate
TranslateX for Loco Translate0
Active Installs
900K+Translate WordPress with GTranslate
TranslateX for Loco Translate100
Total Downloads
13M+Translate WordPress with GTranslate
TranslateX for Loco Translate1.2K+
Support Resolution
98%Translate WordPress with GTranslate
TranslateX for Loco TranslateN/A
Last Updated
2 months agoTranslate WordPress with GTranslate
TranslateX for Loco Translate2 weeks ago
First Released
2010Translate WordPress with GTranslate
TranslateX for Loco Translate2025
Age
16 yearsTranslate WordPress with GTranslate
TranslateX for Loco Translate1 year
WP Requires
2.8.1+Translate WordPress with GTranslate
TranslateX for Loco Translate6.0+
PHP Requires
false+Translate WordPress with GTranslate
TranslateX for Loco Translatefalse+
Business Model
FreeTranslate WordPress with GTranslate
TranslateX for Loco TranslateFree
Latest Version
3.0.9Translate WordPress with GTranslate
TranslateX for Loco Translate1.0.1

Rating Breakdown

Translate WordPress with GTranslate

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

TranslateX for Loco Translate

0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
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

TranslateX for Loco Translate Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Translate WordPress with GTranslate or TranslateX for Loco Translate more popular?
Translate WordPress with GTranslate has 900K+ active installations while TranslateX for Loco Translate has 100. Translate WordPress with GTranslate is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Translate WordPress with GTranslate or TranslateX for Loco Translate?
Translate WordPress with GTranslate has a 4.9/5 rating from 4,860 reviews, while TranslateX for Loco Translate has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Translate WordPress with GTranslate and TranslateX for Loco Translate free?
Translate WordPress with GTranslate is free and TranslateX for Loco Translate is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Translate WordPress with GTranslate or TranslateX for Loco Translate?
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 TranslateX for Loco Translate was last updated 2 weeks ago.

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