ACF qTranslate vs Plaintext for the Newsletter plugin (2026)

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

ACF qTranslate

ACF qTranslate

4.5(17)

9.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 7 years ago
View ACF qTranslate
VS
Plaintext for the Newsletter plugin

Plaintext for the Newsletter plugin

5(1)

60 active installs

Free

Updated 10 months ago
View Plaintext for the Newsletter plugin

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Plaintext for the Newsletter plugin has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) while ACF qTranslate leads in active installations (9.0K+ vs 60). Both are free WordPress plugins. ACF qTranslate has accumulated 183K+ total downloads while Plaintext for the Newsletter plugin has 2.3K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.5/5ACF qTranslate
Plaintext for the Newsletter plugin5/5
Total Reviews
17ACF qTranslate
Plaintext for the Newsletter plugin1
Active Installs
9.0K+ACF qTranslate
Plaintext for the Newsletter plugin60
Total Downloads
183K+ACF qTranslate
Plaintext for the Newsletter plugin2.3K+
Support Resolution
N/AACF qTranslate
Plaintext for the Newsletter pluginN/A
Last Updated
7 years agoACF qTranslate
Plaintext for the Newsletter plugin10 months ago
First Released
2013ACF qTranslate
Plaintext for the Newsletter plugin2019
Age
13 yearsACF qTranslate
Plaintext for the Newsletter plugin7 years
WP Requires
3.5.0+ACF qTranslate
Plaintext for the Newsletter plugin4.6+
PHP Requires
false+ACF qTranslate
Plaintext for the Newsletter plugin7.3+
Business Model
FreeACF qTranslate
Plaintext for the Newsletter pluginFree
Latest Version
1.7.25ACF qTranslate
Plaintext for the Newsletter plugin3.2

Rating Breakdown

ACF qTranslate

4.5/5(17 reviews)
5
88%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
12%

Plaintext for the Newsletter plugin

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

Recent Reviews

ACF qTranslate Reviews

by fabienlege

Unmaintened plugin

Unmaintened plugin, not working with recent versions of ACF, Huge amount of bugs (WYSIWYG and IMAGE fields not working at all), completely break native ACF fields. This error was reported but no updat

by gfstudio

Reactive Developer/Comunity

latest version of ACF pro ( 5.6 ) created a new issue on acf qtranslate code. Thanks to the comunity the developer managed to push in 5 days a new version that fix it… that’s how open source should wo

by sunil.ch

Not working

Hello, I have installed latest wordpress with these three plugins: 1. qTranslate-X 2. Advanced Custom Fields 3. Advanced Custom Fields: qTranslate Now, I have created a custom field(text) showing on d

Plaintext for the Newsletter plugin Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ACF qTranslate or Plaintext for the Newsletter plugin more popular?
ACF qTranslate has 9.0K+ active installations while Plaintext for the Newsletter plugin has 60. ACF qTranslate is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — ACF qTranslate or Plaintext for the Newsletter plugin?
ACF qTranslate has a 4.5/5 rating from 17 reviews, while Plaintext for the Newsletter plugin has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are ACF qTranslate and Plaintext for the Newsletter plugin free?
ACF qTranslate is free and Plaintext for the Newsletter plugin is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — ACF qTranslate or Plaintext for the Newsletter plugin?
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?
ACF qTranslate was last updated 7 years ago and Plaintext for the Newsletter plugin was last updated 10 months ago.

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