# LangDesk: Translation Roles for Polylang

> LangDesk: Translation Roles for P… has <10 active installs, a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews and 61 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 56/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Use with caution.** LangDesk: Translation Roles for… works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. Is rated 5/5 and was last updated 4 months ago, and scores 56/100 on our health check.

**Assign languages to editors so each translator works only in their own language, with a clean per-language view. Built for Polylang.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** <10
- **Total downloads:** 232
- **Downloads (30 days):** 61 (+17.3% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 5/5 from 1 reviews
- **Health score:** 56/100 (Fair)
- **Version:** 1.0.1
- **Last updated:** Jun 23, 2026
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 7.0.7
- **Requires:** WordPress 6.0+, PHP 7.4+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Wolinka (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/wolinka/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/langdesk-for-polylang/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [capabilities](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/capabilities/) | #39 | 47 |
| [multilingual](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/multilingual/) | >100 | 346 |
| [polylang](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/polylang/) | #69 | 81 |
| [translation](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/translation/) | >100 | 343 |
| [user roles](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/user-roles/) | #67 | 99 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| capabilities | >100 | 8,034 |
| multilingual | >100 | 2,797 |
| polylang | >100 | 1,606 |
| translation | >100 | 10,000 |
| user roles | >100 | 5,898 |

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Members – Membership & User Role Editor Plugin](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/members/) | 300K+ | 4.9/5 (1,280) | Aug 25, 2026 | 92/100 |
| 2 | [PublishPress Capabilities: User Role Access Control, Admin Area Permissions](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/capability-manager-enhanced/) | 100K+ | 4.7/5 (143) | Sep 22, 2026 | 95/100 |
| 3 | [Restrict User Access – Ultimate Membership & Content Protection](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/restrict-user-access/) | 10K+ | 4.3/5 (94) | Oct 10, 2026 | 76/100 |
| 4 | [Roles & Capabilities](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/leira-roles/) | 1K+ | 5/5 (7) | Dec 19, 2025 | 54/100 |
| 5 | [User Role for Flamingo](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/user-role-for-flamingo/) | 700+ | 3/5 (2) | Nov 26, 2023 | 28/100 |
| 6 | [RoleMaster Suite – User Role Editor for E-Commerce, Membership & Admin Panel](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/rolemaster-suite/) | 700+ | 3.7/5 (3) | Sep 17, 2026 | 73/100 |
| 7 | [Enable Contributor Uploads](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/enable-contributor-uploads/) | 300+ | 5/5 (4) | Feb 12, 2026 | 48/100 |
| 8 | [Comment Moderation Role by WPBeginner](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/comment-moderation-role/) | 200+ | 3.7/5 (3) | Mar 16, 2026 | 44/100 |
| 9 | [Custom Access Roles](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/custom-access-roles/) | 200+ | 5/5 (1) | Jul 11, 2026 | 61/100 |
| 10 | [Map Cap](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/map-cap/) | 100+ | 5/5 (4) | Aug 15, 2013 | 32/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is LangDesk: Translation Roles for… free?
Yes. LangDesk: Translation Roles for… is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is LangDesk: Translation Roles for… safe to use in 2026?
LangDesk: Translation Roles for… works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. Is rated 5/5 and was last updated 4 months ago, and scores 56/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use LangDesk: Translation Roles for…?
LangDesk: Translation Roles for… is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 232 times since it launched in June 2026. It was downloaded 61 times in the last 30 days.

### Does LangDesk: Translation Roles for… work with WordPress 7.1?
LangDesk: Translation Roles for… is officially tested up to WordPress 7.0.7, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### What PHP version does LangDesk: Translation Roles for… need?
LangDesk: Translation Roles for… requires PHP 7.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was LangDesk: Translation Roles for… last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.1, was released on June 23, 2026 (4 months ago).

### Who makes LangDesk: Translation Roles for…?
LangDesk: Translation Roles for… is developed and maintained by Wolinka.

### What are the best alternatives to LangDesk: Translation Roles for…?
The most popular alternatives to LangDesk: Translation Roles for… are Members (300K+ installs), PublishPress Capabilities:… (100K+ installs) and Restrict User Access (10K+ installs).


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