Disable Login Language Selector

67 Quality Score

Active Installs

14/30

With roughly 1,000 active installs it is a niche utility, well below the top login-focused alternatives which range from 200,000 to 2,000,000 installs.

Update Freshness

22/25

The plugin was last updated on 2026-01-30 and is tested against WordPress 6.9.4, indicating the developer is actively keeping pace with core releases.

User Rating

9/15

A perfect 100/100 from 3 ratings is encouraging but the sample size is too small to draw strong conclusions about long-term satisfaction.

Support Health

8/15

Zero support threads and zero resolutions means there is no public track record of how the developer handles user issues.

WP Compatibility

15/15

Tested with WordPress 6.9.4, requires WordPress 5.9 and PHP 5.6, giving it a very wide compatibility window for the simple job it performs.

Scores higher than 19% of indexed plugins

About

Remove the language selector from the login screen if you have more than one language enabled in WordPress 5.9 and later.

Active Installs 1k+

Rating ★★★★★ 5/5

Last Updated 2026-01-30 6:02pm GMT

Requires WordPress 5.9+

Tested Up To 6.9.7

Requires PHP 5.6+

✓ No known vulnerabilities

What It Does

This plugin removes the language switcher dropdown that WordPress 5.9+ adds to the wp-login and wp-admin screens when more than one site language is active. Once activated, it runs a single filter to disable the language selector, leaving a clean, single-language login form. There are no settings screens, no database entries, and nothing to configure.

Who It's For

This plugin is best suited for organizations running multilingual WordPress installs where the front end serves multiple languages but the login screen should only display a single, default language. It fits corporate, government, healthcare, financial, and educational environments where IT staff control language policy centrally and want to reduce user confusion on the login page.

Who Should Skip It

Sites running only one language, or those that actually want users to choose their login language, do not need this plugin at all. It also adds no value if you have not yet upgraded to WordPress 5.9 or later, since the language selector did not exist before that release.

The Bottom Line

For its tightly defined job of removing the login language selector, this plugin does exactly what it claims with minimal code and active maintenance. The tiny install base and empty support history mean you are trusting a very small project, so if your site cannot tolerate any risk from an unmaintained dependency, a CSS snippet may be a safer route. Overall it earns a quality score of 69.93/100: useful, current, but not yet broadly battle-tested.

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