WPLANG Lite
Creates a separate tiny .mo file to use on a site front-end.
The facts
- Active installs
- 400+
- Price
- Free
- Last updated
- 27 Apr 2012
- Added
- Jan 2010
- Requires WP
- 2.9
- Tested up to
- WP 3.2.1
- Downloads
- 18,603
Our analysis
AI-assistedWPLANG Lite is a WordPress plugin that creates a separate tiny .mo file for use on a site's front-end. This functionality aims to save some RAM on shared hosting servers.
It is suitable for users who want to optimise memory usage on their WordPress sites, particularly those on shared hosting environments.
Best for: This plugin is best for WordPress users on shared hosting looking to optimise memory usage.
What it does well
- ✓Creates a separate .mo file for front-end use
- ✓Aims to save RAM on shared hosting
- ✓Free to use from the WordPress.org directory
Where it falls short
- •Last updated in April 2012
- •Tested only up to WordPress version 3.2.1
- •Directory score of 40/100 indicates potential issues
Verdict
WPLANG Lite may help with memory optimisation, but its age and low directory score suggest caution before use.
From the developer
Sergey Biryukov's own description of WPLANG Lite, lightly tidied.
Creates a separate tiny .mo file to use on a site front-end. Allows to save some amount of RAM on a shared hosting server.
Thanks to MAX for the original non-plugin solution and to AlexPTS for the idea.