Everything about translating your WordPress Website

By Adrian Spiac

Last Updated: March 7th, 2024

Translating Gutenberg blocks is really straightforward by using the free TranslatePress multilingual plugin. In this tutorial, we’ll focus on how to translate Gutenberg blocks of any type, including headings, paragraphs with different formatting, quotes, lists, images, buttons, and more. Gutenberg is the default editor for WordPress, which is part of the core since WordPress 5.0. It […]

By Adrian Spiac

Last Updated: March 12th, 2024

Translating WPForms is now easier than ever. Using TranslatePress, you can create bilingual or multilingual WordPress forms. You’ll be able to translate WPForms (including all form fields and messages) directly from the front-end in just a few clicks using a visual translation interface. All this without the need to create separate forms, one for each […]

By Adrian Spiac

Last Updated: April 26th, 2023

Key learnings from launching TranslatePress, a WordPress multilingual plugin that anyone can use The WordPress plugin ecosystem is quickly becoming a very crowded space. It’s getting harder and harder to get noticed and build something people will use, even more so pay for. Over the course of 12 months, TranslatePress grew to over 20K active […]

By Razvan Mocanu

Last Updated: May 16th, 2023

Redirecting visitors to their own language preference based on browser language or IP address is a feature often requested by our TranslatePress users. This can be easily achieved using the Automatic User Language Detection add-on. Below we’ll go through the reasons for using automatic user language detection as well as how it’s implemented in TranslatePress. Why […]

By Cristian

Last Updated: July 30th, 2022

[UPDATE]: We’re now at 60,000+ active installs on WordPress.org and passed 10000$/month in revenue. Sign up to our newsletter and browse our transparency reports to find out what happened since our TranslatePress multilingual plugin launch. When you launch a new project there’s always a buzz of excitement, hope, relief, but also fear of failure and […]

By Razvan Mocanu

Last Updated: February 1st, 2024

One of the main concerns when choosing a WordPress translation plugin is how it affects your website speed. A slower website will negatively affect your page rankings, traffic and eventually revenue. Therefore we decided to perform several speed tests on some of the most popular WordPress translation plugins just to give you an idea of […]

By Razvan Mocanu

Last Updated: January 17th, 2024

In this article, I’m going to illustrate how to translate a large piece of text together using TranslatePress. To understand why you would want to do that, let’s start with an example. So you’re in the process of translating your website with TranslatePress. Your website is written in English and you plan to make it […]

By Cristian

Last Updated: April 9th, 2024

If you’re looking to edit plugin strings or theme strings in WordPress, you might attempt to make changes to that plugin or theme files. But that means you’ll also lose those changes on the next update. How do you change the “Register” text with “Create Account”? It’s such a common request, that we even have […]

By Cristian

Last Updated: July 29th, 2022

Loading content with AJAX is used by a lot of WordPress themes and plugins (like WooCommerce) to show content and extend functionality without reloading the page. For a fully multilingual website, we need to translate AJAX strings in WordPress, as well as standard strings from your posts and pages. In WordPress, you can see ajax […]

By Cristian

Last Updated: July 30th, 2022

We recently got back from WordCamp Bucharest where our team members switched various hats: support the event as Gold Sponsors showcase the TranslatePress project to the WordPress community attend the conference and listen to the interesting talks Sponsoring a WordCamp Building brand awareness Just one month after the launch, this was the very first moment […]