Best translations plugins for WordPress
The most popular translations plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Gettext override translations leads with 2K+ active installs, ahead of SP RTL (RusToLat) (2K+) and Admin in English (1K+). All 38 plugins tagged “translations” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 translations plugins
- 1.Gettext override translations
The most installed translations plugin, with 2K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 7 reviews, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.5.14.
- 2.
SP RTL (RusToLat)2K+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.9.35.
- 3.Admin in English
1K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 30 reviews, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.6.1.
- 4.
Quform WPML700+ active installs. Only 1 review 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.
Clonable300+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, updated 5 days ago.
- 7.
Caldera Forms Translation300+ active installs. Rated 1.7 from 10 reviews, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.9.35.
- 8.Localize WordPress
200+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 15 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.2.1.
- 9.Pure PHP Localization
100+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, last updated 14 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.0.5.
- 10.HyToLat
100+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.2.39.
All 38 plugins tagged “translations”
Gettext override translations
Down in the last 7 days:1#4,704by ramon fincken2 years ago
GUI in backend to override texts and translations without any programming knowledge.
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 5.0(7)
- Downloads
- 13/day

SP RTL (RusToLat)
Down in the last 7 days:10#4,969by Alex Kuimov7 years ago
This plugin converts Cyrillic characters in post, page slugs to Latin characters.
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 3.7(3)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Admin in English
Down in the last 7 days:8#6,667by Nikolay Bachiyski9 years ago
Admin in English lets you have your administration panel in English, even if the rest of your blog is translated into another language.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.8(30)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Quform WPML
Up in the last 7 days:38#8,015by ThemeCatcher2 months ago
Translate Quform forms into multiple languages using WPML.
- Installs
- 700+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- 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

Clonable
Down in the last 7 days:121#10,324by Clonable5 days ago
Seamlessly translate and maintain your multilingual websites. Speed up and simplify your internationalisation with Clonable.
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- 5.0(4)
- Downloads
- 44/day

Caldera Forms Translation
Up in the last 7 days:6#10,980by Josh Pollock9 years ago
Multilingual WordPress Forms
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- 1.7(10)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Localize WordPress
Up in the last 7 days:11#12,522by S15 years ago
Easily switch to any localization from GlotPress
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 4.5(2)
- Downloads
- 0/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
HyToLat
Down in the last 7 days:14#16,284by davpro11 years ago
Converts Armenian characters in post,page and term links to Latin characters.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Az-To-Lat
Up in the last 7 days:28#17,306by aydincavadli14 years ago
This plugin converts Azeri characters "ə,ğ,ö,ü,i,ı,ç,ş" in post slugs to Latin characters.
- Installs
- 90+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Simple Translation Remover
Down in the last 7 days:275#17,828by Lorro1 month ago
Easily remove unwanted translations.
- Installs
- 80+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/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
ContentGecko Connector
Up in the last 7 days:443#19,515by ristorehemagi4 months ago
ContentGecko Connector syncs ContentGecko posts, products, and translations with WordPress securely.
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 11/day
PT AO90
Up in the last 7 days:28#21,506by Marco Almeida | Webdados1 year ago
Sets WordPress language to Portuguese (AO90), according to the orthographic reform of 1990, and adds fallbacks to the pre-AO90 orthography.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 4/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

Localize
Down in the last 7 days:369#24,446by johnnylocalizejs5 months ago
Translate your WordPress site into multiple languages in minutes.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- 5.0(4)
- Downloads
- 0/day

PT Variants
#30,995by Marco Pereirinha11 years ago
Permite ter o WordPress em português segundo o Acordo Ortográfico para a Língua Portuguesa de 1990 (ou em português informal).
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 4.7(3)
- Downloads
- 0/day
GTS Translation Plugin
Up in the last 7 days:13#31,956by stevevls10 years ago
This plugin is guaranteed to drive more international traffic to your site by providing high quality translation, and SEO of your translated content.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 2.3(3)
- 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

GlotPress Notify
#41,154by webaware2 months ago
notify WordPress users when new GlotPress translations strings are awaiting review
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

LEGINDA WP Translate
#43,332by leginda2 years ago
The LEGINDA WP Translate Plugin is a cost-free tool for translations of website content in Wordpress performed by professional translators.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Pig Latin
Up in the last 7 days:1,947#43,672by Nikolay Bachiyski12 years ago
Overrides the current language and translates all messages into Pig Latin.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(6)
- Downloads
- 0/day
WPMU Admin Interface Language
Up in the last 7 days:2,558#45,693by Patrick Chia17 years ago
Lets WPMU user to select language in backend administration panel.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Second default language
#48,422by Gesundheit Bewegt GmbH1 year ago
Define the second site language, which will be used if the installed plugins don't have translations for the first site language.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
atec Translation Status
Up in the last 7 days:9,083#50,542by docjojo4 months ago
Check, diagnose, and validate WordPress core, plugin, and theme translations — including compiled translation status (WP 6.5+).
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
DeMomentSomTres No Shipping Message
Up in the last 7 days:10,631#55,511by Marc Queralt i Bassa1 year ago
Multi-language WooCommerce No Shipping Message plugin with native WordPress translations
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day
Neo332 Admin Language Switcher
Up in the last 7 days:10,642#56,879by neo33211 days ago
Choose your preferred WordPress administration language without changing the language of the website frontend.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day

WDOnline Multilingual Pages
#63,465by wdonlinedk13 days ago
Independent translated pages with native language folders, a language switcher, language menus and reciprocal hreflang links.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day
lingAPI for Polylang & WPML
#65,243by Grzegorz Kubiszyn4 years ago
lingAPI for Polylang & WPML is a plugin that will allow you to create a bilingual or multilingual WordPress website in an even more convenient way …
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 0/day

GP Restrict Subscribers Suggest
Down in the last 7 days:14,910#68,595by meloniq (Andrzej Piotrowski)1 year ago
GlotPress plugin to restrict subscribers from suggesting translations.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Translations for PressBooks
Down in the last 7 days:9,762#70,887by Antonio D.7 years ago
This plugin provides simple handy tool for automatic relationship between original (home pages and chapters) content and translations in a PressBooks …
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Multisite Translation Relations
#71,072by mudosdigital5 months ago
Manage multilingual post and page relationships across WordPress Multisite with hreflang, health audit, and safe repair tools.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Redolance WPML Easy Access
#71,742by redolance4 years ago
Add New menu on the admin bar so you can access and edit the post translation fast and easy.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

GP Delete Translation
#72,396by meloniq (Andrzej Piotrowski)11 months ago
GlotPress plugin to permanently delete unwanted translations.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Morkva Flatsome Button Translation
Down in the last 7 days:19,940#74,220by Ihor Kit7 months ago
Simple Flatsome theme add-on to help you translate Button 1 and Button 2 in theme header.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day