Best mandarin plugins for WordPress
The most popular mandarin plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Pinyin Slugs leads with 3K+ active installs, ahead of Pinyin Tones (10+). All 2 plugins tagged “mandarin” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 mandarin plugins
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Pinyin SlugsThe most installed mandarin plugin, with 3K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 8 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
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Pinyin Tones10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.1.42.
All 2 plugins tagged “mandarin”
Pinyin Slugs
Down in the last 7 days:1#4,124by Pieter Bos2 months ago
Transforms Simplified or Traditional Chinese character titles into Pinyin to create a permalink friendly slug.
- Installs
- 3K+
- Rating
- 5.0(8)
- Downloads
- 22/day
Pinyin Tones
Down in the last 7 days:2,085#38,321by somemilk12 years ago
This is a small plugin allowing you to turn digital pinyin notation (Chinese transliteration standard) into a diacritic one.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day