Best languages plugins for WordPress
The most popular languages plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Theme and plugin translation for Polylang (TTfP) leads with 10K+ active installs, ahead of Tranzly™ (7K+) and Events Manager and WPML Compatibility (1K+). All 32 plugins tagged “languages” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 languages plugins
- 1.
Theme and plugin translation for Polylang (TTfP)The most installed languages plugin, with 10K+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 35 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.6.11.
- 2.Tranzly™
7K+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 1 day ago.
- 3.Events Manager and WPML Compatibility
1K+ active installs. Rated 2.8 from 13 reviews, updated 1 month ago.
- 4.
Language Switcher1K+ active installs. Rated 4.0 from 7 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 5.
Disable Login Language Selector900+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, updated 1 week ago.
- 6.
Language Switcher for Elementor & Polylang300+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.
- 7.
Per Post Language200+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 9 reviews, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.5.33.
- 8.WP_Multilingual
100+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 18 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 2.5.1.
- 9.
PRyC WP80+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 4 months ago.
- 10.
Smartcat Translator for WPML60+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, updated 2 weeks ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
All 32 plugins tagged “languages”

Theme and plugin translation for Polylang (TTfP)
Up in the last 7 days:2#1,632by Marcin Kazmierski1 year ago
Theme and plugin translation using Polylang for WordPress. Extension for Polylang plugin.
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 4.7(35)
- Downloads
- 107/day
Tranzly™
Down in the last 7 days:10#2,659by Zinn Digital®1 day ago
Multilingual WordPress, one post per language: linked translations of posts, pages, terms, media, widgets and the site title.
- Installs
- 7K+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 155/day
Events Manager and WPML Compatibility
Down in the last 7 days:16#6,486by Marcus (aka @msykes)1 month ago
Integrates the Events Manager and WPML plugins together to provide a smoother multilingual experience (Requires Events Manager and WPML activated)
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 2.8(13)
- Downloads
- 22/day

Language Switcher
Down in the last 7 days:19#6,863by rafasashi1 year ago
Add a Language Switcher to Menus, Post Types and Taxonomies.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.0(7)
- Downloads
- 33/day

Disable Login Language Selector
Down in the last 7 days:85#6,985by Rick Curran12 days ago
Remove the language selector from the login screen if you have more than one language enabled in WordPress 5.9 and later.
- Installs
- 900+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 22/day

Language Switcher for Elementor & Polylang
Down in the last 7 days:87#10,687by Satinder Singh2 months ago
Easily add a customizable language switcher to your Elementor pages and connect translated Elementor templates using Polylang.
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day

Per Post Language
Down in the last 7 days:99#11,540by Fahad Alduraibi10 years ago
This plugin allows the user to set the blog language per post or page while having a default blog language.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 4.9(9)
- Downloads
- 11/day
WP_Multilingual
Up in the last 7 days:10#13,822by Oleg Butuzov18 years ago
WP_Multilingual is extension that brings WordPress multilingual support. With it's help you can publish more that in one language at a time.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

PRyC WP
Down in the last 7 days:93#18,136by Patryk5 months ago
Add timestamp to style.css file
- Installs
- 80+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Smartcat Translator for WPML
Down in the last 7 days:438#19,562by smartcatai20 days ago
The easiest way to translate your WPML-enabled WordPress site into various languages.
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 12/day

Locale Auto Switch
Up in the last 7 days:58#23,401by Katsushi Kawamori2 months ago
Automatically switch the locale according to the locale of the browser.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

WTranslator
#25,809by wtranslator1 month ago
Translate your site into 248+ languages with a language switcher. Free visitor-side translation via Google Translate; paid plans add SEO-ready pages.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

R3DF Multisite Language Indicator
#26,570by Rick Radko10 years ago
Adds language indicators (flag, locale or language) beside the site title of sites to help identify similarly named sites in multilingual multisites.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Phrase Strings
#28,208by Phrase3 years ago
Phrase WordPress Integration. Phrase is a translation management platform for software projects. You can collaborate on language file translation with …
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Stella Flags Widget
#29,158by rafallach14 years ago
Plugin creates language selector widget with country flags for the Stella plugin.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Tovik
#30,335by Sparc Cooperative5 months ago
With Tovik, everyone can understand. Translate your whole site automatically into over 200 languages.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Basic Bilingual
Up in the last 7 days:36#30,612by Steph8 years ago
Allows you to set the language of individual posts and pages and to summarize
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Simple Punctual Translation
Down in the last 7 days:320#34,685by Amaury Balmer15 years ago
A plugin for WordPress that allow to translate any post type in another languages. Translate only the single view.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Victorious Toolkit
Down in the last 7 days:2,340#40,743by kopatheme11 years ago
The Victorious Toolkit is an easy way to get widgets, short code, languages and custom post types to your WordPress site.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Debug MO Translations
Up in the last 7 days:2,166#41,106by closemarketing11 months ago
Debugs all translated files that are loaded and not in WordPress.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(10)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Product Translations for WooCommerce
#45,714by LOCO APP1 year ago
A plugin for product translations management.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Language Downloader
Down in the last 7 days:6,963#47,738by Brandon Kraft3 years ago
Allows for on-the-fly downloading of new translations using WordPress 4.0 Translation API improvements. Early version, use at your own risk.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Datoden Language Switcher
#48,708by datoden4 days ago
Your website in two languages – the second language on its own address (/en/), with linked pages and a language switcher in the menu.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 72/day
Multilingual Manager
Up in the last 7 days:5,245#59,326by Abdiel9 months ago
Lightweight multilingual manager for WordPress focused on language structure, SEO, and full content control.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

GlobalDev Multilingual
Up in the last 7 days:8,330#61,123by Globaldev1 month ago
Lightweight multilingual content management for WordPress.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Vanf Lab Visual Translation
Down in the last 7 days:3,712#61,829by Vanf20 days ago
Translate your site into unlimited languages. Click any frontend text and translate it on the spot, with per-language URLs.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Dilbaz Localization Tool
#64,201by Atakan Au2 months ago
Scan plugins and themes to extract translatable strings and generate POT files directly from the WordPress admin panel.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

AnyWareX Clone Translate
Down in the last 7 days:11,498#66,557by AnyWareX1 month ago
Clone and duplicate posts and pages into multiple languages with clean URL prefixes and a lightweight workflow.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day

BallesDev LingoPress
Up in the last 7 days:3,226#69,784by BallesDev26 days ago
Multilingual content for WordPress with AI-powered, context-aware translations. SEO-first.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day

BelegDachs Invoice Generator for WooCommerce
#69,877by oadev27 days ago
Generate PDF invoices for WooCommerce orders with German business invoice fields.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

SysOpenLang
Down in the last 7 days:11,647#71,242by Juan Ubau1 month ago
A free, community-first multilingual foundation for WordPress.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Wimpel
Down in the last 7 days:5,552#72,211by hafenstudios27 days ago
Multilingual without rewrite rules: translations are ordinary posts linked by post meta, with hreflang, a switcher and optional AI translation.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day