IP Language Quick Switcher for WP
The plugin allows you to quickly switch between different languages without having to go into the general WP settings and profile settings.
by InwebPress · github.com/pekarskyi/ip-language-quick-switcher-for-wp · website
Install
No release zip yet. The repository archive installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow:
wp plugin install https://github.com/pekarskyi/ip-language-quick-switcher-for-wp/archive/refs/heads/master.zipReadme
IP Language Quick Switcher for WordPress
The plugin lets you quickly switch between different languages without digging into WordPress general or profile settings.
This plugin adds a language switcher to the admin panel:
- Language switcher for current Profile
- Language switcher for Public site
This option is available only for site administrators!
Screenshots

Practical application:
- Testing the localization of WP plugins/themes
- Testing the localization of custom functions
- Testing multilingual content
Install
Option 1:
- Download the
IP Language Quick Switcher for WordPress(green Code button - Download ZIP). - Upload it to your WordPress site. Make sure the plugin folder is named "ip-language-quick-switcher-for-wp" (the name doesn't affect how the plugin works, but it does affect receiving future updates).
- Activate the plugin.
Option 2 (recommended):
- Install and activate this plugin (plugin installer): https://github.com/pekarskyi/ip-installer
- Using the
IP Installerplugin, install and activate theIP Language Quick Switcher for WordPress.
How to enable a language?
To enable a language, open the ip-language-quick-switcher-for-wp.php file and uncomment the corresponding line (lines 18-53).
Alternatively, you can add a new language by inserting a new line of code following the WP localization standards.
Language / locale codes used in WordPress
How to disable a language?
Simply comment out the corresponding line in the code (lines 18-53).
Changelog
1.1.0 - 05-04-2025:
- IMPROVED: Automatic updates from GitHub repository
1.0.0 - 20.03.2025:
- Initial release
- ADDED: plugin version check and update function
Read the full README on GitHub →
Releases
These releases are tags only. The author does not attach a packaged zip, so there are no download counts to report.