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Polylang vs Bogo (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
View Polylang
VS
Bogo

Bogo

4.5(46)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 4 months ago
View Bogo

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 10K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Polylang has accumulated 26M+ total downloads while Bogo has 251K+. Polylang has a higher support resolution rate (26% vs 0%).

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5Polylang
◄
Bogo4.5/5
Total Reviews
2,929Polylang
◄
Bogo46
Active Installs
800K+Polylang
◄
Bogo10K+
Total Downloads
26M+Polylang
◄
Bogo251K+
Support Resolution
26%Polylang
◄
Bogo0%
Last Updated
2 weeks agoPolylang
◄
Bogo4 months ago
First Released
2011Polylang
Bogo2009
Age
15 yearsPolylang
Bogo17 years
WP Requires
6.5+Polylang
Bogo6.7+
PHP Requires
7.4+Polylang
Bogo7.4+
Business Model
FreePolylang
BogoFree
Latest Version
3.8.1Polylang
Bogo3.9.1

Rating Breakdown

Polylang

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

Bogo

4.5/5(46 reviews)
5
74%
4
15%
3
2%
2
2%
1
7%

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

Bogo Reviews

by Jean Werk

Basic but solid multilingual plugin

Solid multilingual plugin for simple projects like brochure site or blog. There are many action hooks and filters for developers to use. Despite the lack of comments, they’re relatively easy to u

by basbuis

Amazing plugin!

I learned about this plugin a day ago. Tested the plugin today. It just works! Choosing another language in a page creates a copy, and you can edit the page or post as you wish. The BOGO shortcode wor

by pcatapan

Best Plugin for dev

Thank you, Takayuki Miyoshi. Bogo is exactly what developers crave: minimal, transparent, and fast. No custom DB tables, one post per language, clean URLs, simple switcher—built on top of WordPress’ n

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Polylang or Bogo more popular?
Polylang has 800K+ active installations while Bogo has 10K+. Polylang is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Polylang or Bogo?
Polylang has a 4.7/5 rating from 2,929 reviews, while Bogo has a 4.5/5 rating from 46 reviews.
Are Polylang and Bogo free?
Polylang is free and Bogo is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Polylang or Bogo?
As of April 2026, Polylang has a 26% support resolution rate while Bogo has a 0% rate.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Polylang was last updated 2 weeks ago and Bogo was last updated 4 months ago.

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