Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Pure PHP Localization currently ranks #14675 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #14438, first reached on Jul 23, 2026.
- The latest release, v0.6.1, shipped on Apr 27, 2012 (5,239 days ago) — release #9 since the plugin joined the directory in 2009.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | #14675 |
| 2026-07-31 | #14631 |
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Active installs
Active installs — data table
| Date | Active installs |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | 100 |
| 2026-07-31 | 100 |
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Downloads per day
Downloads per day — data table
| Date | Downloads per day |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-10 | 2 |
| 2026-07-28 | 2 |
| 2026-06-30 | 1 |
| 2026-05-31 | 1 |
| 2026-04-30 | 1 |
| 2026-03-31 | 1 |
| 2026-02-28 | 1 |
| 2026-01-30 | 1 |
| 2025-12-31 | 3 |
| 2025-11-30 | 6 |
| 2025-10-31 | 2 |
| 2025-09-30 | 1 |
| 2025-08-28 | 1 |
| 2025-07-30 | 1 |
| 2025-06-30 | 1 |
| 2025-05-31 | 1 |
| 2025-04-30 | 3 |
| 2025-03-31 | 3 |
| 2025-02-28 | 1 |
| 2025-01-31 | 1 |
| 2024-12-28 | 2 |
| 2024-11-30 | 1 |
| 2024-10-31 | 1 |
| 2024-09-30 | 2 |
| 2024-08-30 | 1 |
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Details
| Author | Sergey Biryukov |
|---|---|
| Current version | 0.6.1 |
| Versions released | 9 |
| Last updated | 2012-04-27 |
| Added to directory | 2009-12-30 |
| Requires WordPress | 2.1+ |
| Requires PHP | — |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Converts gettext binary message catalogs to an array of strings.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Pure PHP Localization?
WordPress.org reports 100+ active installs.
How popular is Pure PHP Localization?
As of August 31, 2026, Pure PHP Localization ranks #14675 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #14438.
When was Pure PHP Localization last updated?
Pure PHP Localization was last updated on April 27, 2012 (version 0.6.1). It has shipped 9 releases in total.
Who makes Pure PHP Localization?
Pure PHP Localization is developed by Sergey Biryukov. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in December 2009.
