Best l10n plugins for WordPress
The most popular l10n plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Loco Translate leads with 1M+ active installs, ahead of WPBakery Visual Composer & qTranslate-X (7K+) and ACF (2K+). All 27 plugins tagged “l10n” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 l10n plugins
- 1.
Loco TranslateThe most installed l10n plugin, with 1M+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 453 reviews, updated 1 month ago.
- 2.WPBakery Visual Composer & qTranslate-X
7K+ active installs. Rated 3.2 from 11 reviews, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.1.42.
- 3.ACF
2K+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.0.0.
- 4.
Geo to Lat500+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 2 months ago.
- 5.WPLANG Lite
400+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 14 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.2.1.
- 6.
Dokan WPML300+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 6 days ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 7.Pure PHP Localization
100+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, last updated 14 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.0.5.
- 8.xLanguage
100+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 17 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 2.7.1.
- 9.
Speed Up70+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 3 months ago.
- 10.
Restore Automatic Update (ru_RU)70+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 12 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.0.38.
All 27 plugins tagged “l10n”

Loco Translate
#37by Tim W1 month ago
Translate WordPress plugins and themes directly in your browser. Versatile PO file editor with integrated AI translation providers.
- Installs
- 1M+
- Rating
- 4.8(453)
- Downloads
- 7.7K/day
WPBakery Visual Composer & qTranslate-X
Down in the last 7 days:8#2,600by John Clause9 years ago
Enables multilingual framework for plugin "WPBakery Visual Composer".
- Installs
- 7K+
- Rating
- 3.2(11)
- Downloads
- 11/day
ACF
Down in the last 7 days:26#4,450by andreykashops8 years ago
Advanced Custom Fields (ACF): очищает имена дополнительных полей от ненужных символов и преобразует в латынь.
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 12/day

Geo to Lat
Down in the last 7 days:4#8,660by delphiknight2 months ago
Converts Georgian characters in post, page and term slugs to Latin characters.
- Installs
- 500+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 11/day
WPLANG Lite
Down in the last 7 days:45#9,483by Sergey Biryukov14 years ago
Creates a separate tiny .mo file to use on a site front-end.
- Installs
- 400+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 5/day

Dokan WPML
Down in the last 7 days:20#11,015by weDevs6 days ago
WPML integration for Dokan Multivendor Plugin
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 22/day
Pure PHP Localization
Up in the last 7 days:33#14,849by Sergey Biryukov14 years ago
Converts gettext binary message catalogs to an array of strings.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 0/day
xLanguage
Up in the last 7 days:25#16,306xlanguage17 years ago
Allows you to blog in multi-language, and users to select which to read. Works on every blog UI elements, not just the post.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 4.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Speed Up
Down in the last 7 days:262#18,549by Simone Nigro3 months ago
The translations reduces speed of Wordpress. This plugin offers a caching solution that reduces this effects on performance.
- Installs
- 70+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 7/day

Restore Automatic Update (ru_RU)
Up in the last 7 days:54#18,595by Sergey Biryukov12 years ago
Allows you to update any outdated Russian WordPress package to the latest release from ru.wordpress.org.
- Installs
- 70+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Hide "Comments are closed"
Up in the last 7 days:19#18,897by Amitpal Singh10 years ago
Hide the "Comments are closed" text from posts.
- Installs
- 70+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 11/day
rurumo
Down in the last 7 days:119#21,665by Sergey Biryukov8 years ago
Allows to get Russian translations for your plugins automatically.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Rus-to-Eng
Down in the last 7 days:99#23,447by marapper16 years ago
Useful for creating human-readable URLs.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Restore Admin Menu (ru_RU)
Up in the last 7 days:8,603#37,302by Sergey Biryukov11 years ago
Restores the admin menu when updating from 3.1.x or an older install to the latest release from ru.wordpress.org.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Bunny’s Language Linker
Up in the last 7 days:4,539#39,014by Steph19 years ago
Helps you create links between equivalent (but different language) pages between WordPress installations.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
YD Setup Locale
#40,776by Yann at WP&Co17 years ago
Automatically sets up the WP language environment based on first part of url. Will setup XML lang attribute + $locale variable.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Fast Translate
Down in the last 7 days:2,067#42,938by Bjoern7 years ago
Faster WordPress localization with cache support.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Translation Stats
Down in the last 7 days:14,421#43,702by Pedro Mendonça3 days ago
Show plugins and themes translation stats on your WordPress install.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(7)
- Downloads
- 13/day

Admin bar languages
#46,311by Mikael Korpela9 years ago
Show language flags at "My sites" list in WordPress admin bar.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 3.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day

CSV Format for GlotPress
Up in the last 7 days:5,645#57,195by Pedro Mendonça1 year ago
Adds the CSV format to GlotPress to export/import translations and originals.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Frenglish Translations
#70,940by vivcheung9 months ago
Frenglish is a translation plugin that enables multilingual content on your WordPress site with an easy-to-use interface.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day

Donden Gaeshi
Up in the last 7 days:2,216#71,187by Fumiki Takahashi7 years ago
Change the order of first_name and last_name in WooCommerce depends on user locale.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day