Active installs
2K+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#4351
Peak #4351
Downloads / day
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Downloads (7d)
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All-time downloads
114.5K
Days tracked
38
1 day▲ 2
7 days▲ 26
30 days▲ 84
90 days—
Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Preferred Languages currently ranks #4351 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- The latest release, v2.4.2, shipped on Aug 18, 2026 (14 days ago) — release #24 since the plugin joined the directory in 2017.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-01 | #4351 |
| 2026-08-31 | #4353 |
| 2026-07-31 | #4434 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Active installs
Active installs — data table
| Date | Active installs |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-01 | 2,000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 2,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 2,000 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Downloads per day
Details
| Author | Pascal Birchler |
|---|---|
| Current version | 2.4.2 |
| Versions released | 24 |
| Last updated | 2026-08-18 |
| Added to directory | 2017-10-02 |
| Requires WordPress | 6.6+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.2.24+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Choose languages for displaying WordPress in, in order of preference.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Preferred Languages?
WordPress.org reports 2K+ active installs.
How popular is Preferred Languages?
As of September 1, 2026, Preferred Languages ranks #4351 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
When was Preferred Languages last updated?
Preferred Languages was last updated on August 18, 2026 (version 2.4.2). It has shipped 24 releases in total.
Who makes Preferred Languages?
Preferred Languages is developed by Pascal Birchler. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in October 2017.
