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Simple Admin Language Change vs Plugin Categories (2026)

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

Simple Admin Language Change

Simple Admin Language Change

4.7(22)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 weeks ago
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Plugin Categories

Plugin Categories

5(1)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 11 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Plugin Categories has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) while Simple Admin Language Change leads in active installations (10K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Simple Admin Language Change has accumulated 90K+ total downloads while Plugin Categories has 1.8K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5Simple Admin Language Change
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Plugin Categories5/5
Total Reviews
22Simple Admin Language Change
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Plugin Categories1
Active Installs
10K+Simple Admin Language Change
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Plugin Categories10
Total Downloads
90K+Simple Admin Language Change
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Plugin Categories1.8K+
Support Resolution
N/ASimple Admin Language Change
Plugin CategoriesN/A
Last Updated
2 weeks agoSimple Admin Language Change
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Plugin Categories11 years ago
First Released
2016Simple Admin Language Change
Plugin Categories2014
Age
10 yearsSimple Admin Language Change
Plugin Categories12 years
WP Requires
4.7+Simple Admin Language Change
Plugin Categories3.8+
PHP Requires
false+Simple Admin Language Change
Plugin Categoriesfalse+
Business Model
FreeSimple Admin Language Change
Plugin CategoriesFree
Latest Version
2.1.0Simple Admin Language Change
Plugin Categories0.2.2

Rating Breakdown

Simple Admin Language Change

4.7/5(22 reviews)
5
86%
4
5%
3
5%
2
0%
1
5%

Plugin Categories

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

Recent Reviews

Simple Admin Language Change Reviews

by Niels Lange

Perfect tool for testing multilingual sites

I was looking for a plugin like Plugin Toggle but for languages, and this one was exactly what I needed. It works perfectly for testing multilingual sites. Thank you, @vyskoczilova, for creating such

by Alex De Py

A Game-Changer for Multilingual Management

I recently implemented the ‘Simple Admin Language Change’ plugin on my WordPress site, and I must say, it’s a game-changer for anyone managing a multilingual site. The ease of switching languages in t

by Groovyx9

Elegant, simple solution

Exactly what I was looking for: no more poorly translated plugins admin, I can now switch to English to avoid this and also mismatched half backed translation. I also like VERY much the fact you did n

Plugin Categories Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Simple Admin Language Change or Plugin Categories more popular?
Simple Admin Language Change has 10K+ active installations while Plugin Categories has 10. Simple Admin Language Change is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Simple Admin Language Change or Plugin Categories?
Simple Admin Language Change has a 4.7/5 rating from 22 reviews, while Plugin Categories has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are Simple Admin Language Change and Plugin Categories free?
Simple Admin Language Change is free and Plugin Categories is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Simple Admin Language Change or Plugin Categories?
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?
Simple Admin Language Change was last updated 2 weeks ago and Plugin Categories was last updated 11 years ago.

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