# Admin bar languages

> Admin bar languages has 10+ active installs, a 3/5 rating from 2 reviews and 50 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 24/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Admin bar languages shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 3/5 and was last updated 9 years ago, and scores 24/100 on our health check.

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## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 10+
- **Total downloads:** 4,438
- **Downloads (30 days):** 50 (-26.5% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 3/5 from 2 reviews
- **Health score:** 24/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.2
- **Last updated:** Nov 10, 2017
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 4.8.33
- **Requires:** WordPress 3.6+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Mikael Korpela (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/simison/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/admin-bar-languages/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [admin](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/admin/) | >100 | 1,664 |
| [admin bar](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/admin-bar/) | >100 | 175 |
| [i18n](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/i18n/) | #40 | 63 |
| [l10n](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/l10n/) | #16 | 22 |
| [localization](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/localization/) | #57 | 129 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| admin | >100 | 10,000 |
| admin bar | >100 | 6,592 |
| i18n | >100 | 2,133 |
| l10n | #58 | 102 |
| localization | >100 | 2,303 |

## Version adoption

- 1.2: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Loginizer](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/loginizer/) | 1M+ | 4.8/5 (1,033) | Oct 9, 2026 | 87/100 |
| 2 | [Redux Framework](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/redux-framework/) | 900K+ | 4.4/5 (273) | Oct 12, 2026 | 95/100 |
| 3 | [Admin Menu Editor](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/admin-menu-editor/) | 300K+ | 4.6/5 (312) | Aug 19, 2026 | 80/100 |
| 4 | [White Label CMS](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/white-label-cms/) | 200K+ | 4.7/5 (114) | Jul 9, 2026 | 65/100 |
| 5 | [Advanced Custom Fields: Extended](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/acf-extended/) | 100K+ | 4.8/5 (132) | Aug 27, 2026 | 76/100 |
| 6 | [Nested Pages](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-nested-pages/) | 90K+ | 4.7/5 (126) | Sep 25, 2026 | 84/100 |
| 7 | [Disable REST API](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/disable-json-api/) | 80K+ | 4.8/5 (38) | Sep 14, 2023 | 48/100 |
| 8 | [All In One Favicon](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/all-in-one-favicon/) | 60K+ | 4.5/5 (82) | Aug 8, 2023 | 46/100 |
| 9 | [Conditional Menus](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/conditional-menus/) | 60K+ | 4.4/5 (71) | Aug 12, 2026 | 68/100 |
| 10 | [Add From Server](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/add-from-server/) | 60K+ | 4.6/5 (239) | Dec 11, 2020 | 46/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Admin bar languages free?
Yes. Admin bar languages is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Admin bar languages safe to use in 2026?
Admin bar languages shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 3/5 and was last updated 9 years ago, and scores 24/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Admin bar languages?
Admin bar languages is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 4,438 times since it launched in September 2014. It was downloaded 50 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Admin bar languages work with WordPress 7.1?
Admin bar languages is officially tested up to WordPress 4.8.33, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### When was Admin bar languages last updated?
The latest version, 1.2, was released on November 10, 2017 (9 years ago).

### Who makes Admin bar languages?
Admin bar languages is developed and maintained by Mikael Korpela.

### What are the best alternatives to Admin bar languages?
The most popular alternatives to Admin bar languages are Loginizer (1M+ installs), Redux Framework (900K+ installs) and Admin Menu Editor (300K+ installs).


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