WPML

WPML Core and Add-On Plugins

WPML consists of a core plugin (WPML) and several add-ons. The core is always required; you can install any combination of the add-ons to extend your site’s functionality. For step-by-step procedures, see Translating content.

WPML and Its Add-Ons

WPML

The core, always required

  • Translates posts, pages, custom post types, taxonomies, and menus
  • Manages your languages
  • Routes content through whichever translation method you pick (AI translation, your own translators, or a connected professional translation service)

Compatibility Plugins That Integrate WPML With Other Plugins

WPML supports popular third-party plugins through dedicated compatibility plugins.

  • WPML SEO

    Translate the SEO meta fields of Yoast SEO and Rank Math: titles, descriptions, social tags, breadcrumb labels, and taxonomy term meta.

    Available in all account types.

  • WPML Export and Import

    Bulk-import multilingual content from WooCommerce product feeds, real-estate listings, event feeds, or any spreadsheet. One click after the import wires up the languages.

    Available in all account types.

  • WPML Multilingual for BuddyPress and BuddyBoss

    Translate BuddyPress and BuddyBoss communities, including Profile Types, Group Types, custom profile fields, group names and descriptions, Activity Topics, media albums, forums, theme texts, and the content your BuddyBoss mobile app shows.

    Available in all account types.

  • WPML Multilingual & Multicurrency for WooCommerce

    Translate every part of your WooCommerce store and sell in multiple currencies with localized payment gateways. One add-on covers both.

    Available in the Multilingual CMS and Multilingual Agency account types only.

  • ACFML – Advanced Custom Fields Multilingual

    Translate every Advanced Custom Fields and ACF Pro field type, including Repeater, Flexible Content, Options Pages, and local PHP-registered fields.

    Available in the Multilingual CMS and Multilingual Agency account types only.

  • Gravity Forms Multilingual

    Translate Gravity Forms forms, including Pricing Fields, Conversational forms, paginated forms with Conditional Logic, Notifications, Confirmations, and the integration add-ons that absorb submissions.

    Available in the Multilingual CMS and Multilingual Agency account types only.

  • WPForms Multilingual

    Translate WPForms forms, including 2,100+ Form Templates, Form Pages, Multi-Page Forms, Smart Conditional Logic, all three Confirmation types, Form Notifications, and the payment and marketing add-ons.

    Available in the Multilingual CMS and Multilingual Agency account types only.

  • Ninja Forms Multilingual

    Translate Ninja Forms forms, including Multi-Step Forms, Layout & Styles, Image Select Fields, Save Progress, Email Actions, and every integration Action Ninja Forms supports.

    Available in the Multilingual CMS and Multilingual Agency account types only.

  • WPML Multilingual for CF7

    Translate Contact Form 7 forms, including every form-tag, the Messages tab, both Mail templates, Acceptance, Quiz, pipe-separated values, and submission integrations like Flamingo, Constant Contact, and Stripe.

    Available in the Multilingual CMS and Multilingual Agency account types only.

  • WPML ElasticPress

    Fast, language-correct search for multilingual WordPress sites. Builds a separate Elasticsearch index for each language so visitors searching from each language version of your site get same-language results, including content inside attached PDFs and other documents.

    Available in the Multilingual CMS and Multilingual Agency account types only.

  • WPML GraphQL

    Query language-specific content and translations through WPGraphQL for headless WordPress sites built on Next.js, Nuxt, Astro, Gatsby, and other front-end frameworks.

    Available in the Multilingual CMS and Multilingual Agency account types only.

  • MailChimp Multilingual

    Run multilingual Mailchimp newsletters on your WordPress site. Visitors sign up on a page in their language, land in the right Mailchimp audience automatically, and receive welcome emails and automations in that language.

    Available in the Multilingual CMS and Multilingual Agency account types only.

  • Available in all account types: Multilingual Blog, Multilingual CMS and Multilingual Agency.
  • Available in the Multilingual CMS and Multilingual Agency account types only.

Repair tools, installed when a repair is needed

Legacy plugins, not needed for modern WordPress sites

Sticky Links and CMS Navigation date from the years before WordPress had its own menu system and navigation blocks. We keep them available for clients who maintain older sites that were built with them. New sites do not need them.