How Translate WordPress – Google Language Translator Affects Your WordPress Speed

B-
Estimated Speed Score
Measured Performance
Tested Feb 2026 · How we test
+-12 ms
TTFB Impact
+0 MB
Memory Impact
+2
DB Queries
Low impact
Plugin Overview
Active Installs100K+
Rating4.7/5 (614)
Tested Up ToWP 6.9.1
Last UpdatedJan 11, 2026
Downloads3.4M+
Authoredo888

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Performance Analysis

Performance Impact

Translate WordPress – Google Language Translator receives an estimated speed score of B-. Our real benchmark tests measured the following impact when activating this plugin:

  • TTFB impact: +-12 ms
  • Memory impact: +0.0 MB
  • Additional DB queries: +2

Overall activation impact: low. This plugin adds minimal overhead to your WordPress site.

Maintenance Status

Last updated: 2026-01-11. Trusted by 100K+ active installations.

Benchmark data measured in an isolated Docker environment (WordPress 6.8, PHP 8.3, GeneratePress). See our full methodology.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Translate WordPress – Google Language Translator slow down WordPress?
Translate WordPress – Google Language Translator has an estimated speed score of B-. It has a moderate impact. Monitor your site speed after installation.
Is Translate WordPress – Google Language Translator still maintained?
Translate WordPress – Google Language Translator was last updated on 2026-01-11. It has 100K+ active installations, indicating it is actively maintained and widely trusted.
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