Polylang vs Translation Helper (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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Translation Helper

Translation Helper

0(0)

0 active installs

Free

Updated 1 year 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 0). Both are free WordPress plugins. Polylang has accumulated 26M+ total downloads while Translation Helper has 331.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5Polylang
Translation HelperN/A
Total Reviews
2,929Polylang
Translation Helper0
Active Installs
800K+Polylang
Translation Helper0
Total Downloads
26M+Polylang
Translation Helper331
Support Resolution
26%Polylang
Translation HelperN/A
Last Updated
2 weeks agoPolylang
Translation Helper1 year ago
First Released
2011Polylang
Translation Helper2025
Age
15 yearsPolylang
Translation Helper1 year
WP Requires
6.5+Polylang
Translation Helper5.0+
PHP Requires
7.4+Polylang
Translation Helper7.4+
Business Model
FreePolylang
Translation HelperFree
Latest Version
3.8.1Polylang
Translation Helper1.2

Rating Breakdown

Polylang

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

Translation Helper

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

Translation Helper Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Polylang or Translation Helper more popular?
Polylang has 800K+ active installations while Translation Helper has 0. Polylang is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Polylang or Translation Helper?
Polylang has a 4.7/5 rating from 2,929 reviews, while Translation Helper has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Polylang and Translation Helper free?
Polylang is free and Translation Helper is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Polylang or Translation Helper?
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 Translation Helper was last updated 1 year ago.

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