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Polylang vs Bens Translator (2026)

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

Polylang

Polylang

4.7(2,929)

800K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 weeks ago
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VS
Bens Translator

Bens Translator

0(0)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 16 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Polylang has a higher user rating (4.7/5 from 2,929 reviews) and leads in active installations (800K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Polylang has accumulated 26M+ total downloads while Bens Translator has 17K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5Polylang
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Bens TranslatorN/A
Total Reviews
2,929Polylang
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Bens Translator0
Active Installs
800K+Polylang
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Bens Translator10
Total Downloads
26M+Polylang
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Bens Translator17K+
Support Resolution
26%Polylang
Bens TranslatorN/A
Last Updated
2 weeks agoPolylang
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Bens Translator16 years ago
First Released
2011Polylang
Bens Translator2009
Age
15 yearsPolylang
Bens Translator17 years
WP Requires
6.5+Polylang
Bens Translator2.9.2+
PHP Requires
7.4+Polylang
Bens Translatorfalse+
Business Model
FreePolylang
Bens TranslatorFree
Latest Version
3.8.1Polylang
Bens Translator1.7.2

Rating Breakdown

Polylang

4.7/5(2,929 reviews)
5
89%
4
4%
3
1%
2
1%
1
5%

Bens Translator

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

Recent Reviews

Polylang Reviews

by maximus3501

초보자에게도 쉬운 플러그인

최근 한글 포스팅을 영문으로 발행하고 있습니다. 현재까지는 아무 문제 없이 사용하고 있습니다. 사용하기가 쉬워서 좋습니다.

by neuromancer

It does the job pretty well!

Works great. It does the job pretty well. Thank you!

by djdimvol

Excellent multilingual solution for creative projects

Polylang is an essential tool for my WordPress projects. It handles multi-language support seamlessly, which is crucial for international music production websites. It’s lightweight, stable, and integ

Bens Translator Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Polylang or Bens Translator more popular?
Polylang has 800K+ active installations while Bens Translator has 10. Polylang is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Polylang or Bens Translator?
Polylang has a 4.7/5 rating from 2,929 reviews, while Bens Translator has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Polylang and Bens Translator free?
Polylang is free and Bens Translator is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Polylang or Bens 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?
Polylang was last updated 2 weeks ago and Bens Translator was last updated 16 years ago.

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