Loco Translate vs Translate WordPress with Weglot… (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
View Loco Translate
VS
Translate WordPress with Weglot…

Translate WordPress with Weglot…

4.8(1,922)

60K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 month ago
View Translate WordPress with Weglot…

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 60K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Loco Translate has accumulated 34M+ total downloads while Translate WordPress with Weglot… has 3.1M+. Translate WordPress with Weglot… has a higher support resolution rate (100% vs 67%).

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.8/5Loco Translate
Translate WordPress with Weglot…4.8/5
Total Reviews
448Loco Translate
Translate WordPress with Weglot…1,922
Active Installs
1.0M+Loco Translate
Translate WordPress with Weglot…60K+
Total Downloads
34M+Loco Translate
Translate WordPress with Weglot…3.1M+
Support Resolution
67%Loco Translate
Translate WordPress with Weglot…100%
Last Updated
3 weeks agoLoco Translate
Translate WordPress with Weglot…1 month ago
First Released
2013Loco Translate
Translate WordPress with Weglot…2015
Age
13 yearsLoco Translate
Translate WordPress with Weglot…11 years
WP Requires
6.6+Loco Translate
Translate WordPress with Weglot…4.5+
PHP Requires
7.4+Loco Translate
Translate WordPress with Weglot…7.4+
Business Model
FreeLoco Translate
Translate WordPress with Weglot…Free
Latest Version
2.8.3Loco Translate
Translate WordPress with Weglot…5.4

Rating Breakdown

Loco Translate

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

Translate WordPress with Weglot…

4.8/5(1,922 reviews)
5
93%
4
2%
3
1%
2
1%
1
4%

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!

Translate WordPress with Weglot… Reviews

by lisabagg

Top-notch translation plugin

I highly recommend Weglot. Lots of customization options, seamless integration.

by rland

Great but heavily priced solution

this plugin in working like a charm. no hurdles, no issues, just working as it should. just install the plugin, do a quick setup and that’s it. great. support is top notch, fast and friendly. but the

by thomasperalta

Amazing plugin

Amazing plugin and very quick and professional support as well. 5/5!

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Loco Translate or Translate WordPress with Weglot… more popular?
Loco Translate has 1.0M+ active installations while Translate WordPress with Weglot… has 60K+. Loco Translate is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Loco Translate or Translate WordPress with Weglot…?
Loco Translate has a 4.8/5 rating from 448 reviews, while Translate WordPress with Weglot… has a 4.8/5 rating from 1,922 reviews.
Are Loco Translate and Translate WordPress with Weglot… free?
Loco Translate is free and Translate WordPress with Weglot… is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Loco Translate or Translate WordPress with Weglot…?
As of April 2026, Loco Translate has a 67% support resolution rate while Translate WordPress with Weglot… has a 100% rate.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Loco Translate was last updated 3 weeks ago and Translate WordPress with Weglot… was last updated 1 month ago.

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