Translate WordPress with GTranslate vs LiveLang – Smart Visual Translator (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
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VS
LiveLang – Smart Visual Translator

LiveLang – Smart Visual Translator

5(5)

50 active installs

Free

Updated 1 month ago
View LiveLang – Smart Visual Translator

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, LiveLang – Smart Visual Translator has a higher user rating (5/5 from 5 reviews) while Translate WordPress with GTranslate leads in active installations (900K+ vs 50). Both are free WordPress plugins. Translate WordPress with GTranslate has accumulated 13M+ total downloads while LiveLang – Smart Visual Translator has 430.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.9/5Translate WordPress with GTranslate
LiveLang – Smart Visual Translator5/5
Total Reviews
4,860Translate WordPress with GTranslate
LiveLang – Smart Visual Translator5
Active Installs
900K+Translate WordPress with GTranslate
LiveLang – Smart Visual Translator50
Total Downloads
13M+Translate WordPress with GTranslate
LiveLang – Smart Visual Translator430
Support Resolution
98%Translate WordPress with GTranslate
LiveLang – Smart Visual TranslatorN/A
Last Updated
2 months agoTranslate WordPress with GTranslate
LiveLang – Smart Visual Translator1 month ago
First Released
2010Translate WordPress with GTranslate
LiveLang – Smart Visual Translator2025
Age
16 yearsTranslate WordPress with GTranslate
LiveLang – Smart Visual Translator1 year
WP Requires
2.8.1+Translate WordPress with GTranslate
LiveLang – Smart Visual Translator5.0+
PHP Requires
false+Translate WordPress with GTranslate
LiveLang – Smart Visual Translator7.4+
Business Model
FreeTranslate WordPress with GTranslate
LiveLang – Smart Visual TranslatorFree
Latest Version
3.0.9Translate WordPress with GTranslate
LiveLang – Smart Visual Translator1.0.1

Rating Breakdown

Translate WordPress with GTranslate

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

LiveLang – Smart Visual Translator

5/5(5 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

LiveLang – Smart Visual Translator Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Translate WordPress with GTranslate or LiveLang – Smart Visual Translator more popular?
Translate WordPress with GTranslate has 900K+ active installations while LiveLang – Smart Visual Translator has 50. Translate WordPress with GTranslate is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Translate WordPress with GTranslate or LiveLang – Smart Visual Translator?
Translate WordPress with GTranslate has a 4.9/5 rating from 4,860 reviews, while LiveLang – Smart Visual Translator has a 5/5 rating from 5 reviews.
Are Translate WordPress with GTranslate and LiveLang – Smart Visual Translator free?
Translate WordPress with GTranslate is free and LiveLang – Smart Visual Translator is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Translate WordPress with GTranslate or LiveLang – Smart Visual 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?
Translate WordPress with GTranslate was last updated 2 months ago and LiveLang – Smart Visual Translator was last updated 1 month ago.

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