Falang multilanguage for WordPress
Falang is a WordPress multilingual plugin. Translate sites and WooCommerce content. Supports Google, Azure, DeepL and ChatGPT
Solid choice
Falang multilanguage for WordPr… is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 1K+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 1 month ago, and scores 67/100 on our health check.
- Loved by users — 5/5 from 112 reviews
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Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Falang multilanguage for Wo… stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| bilingual | #5 |
| localization | #30 |
| multilingual | #85 |
| translate | >100 |
| translation | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 112 reviews
About Falang multilanguage for WordPress
From the official readme · v1.4.5Description
Falang is a multilanguage plugin for WordPress. It allows you to translate an existing WordPress site to other languages. Falang natively supports WooCommerce (product, variation, category, tag, attribute, etc.)
You can use translation services such as Google, Azure, DeepL (Pro), or ChatGPT (Pro) to assist you.
Free vs Pro
Pro version:
– Enabled popup translation for (menu/post,product…)
– ChatGPT translation service
– DeepL translation service
– Translate/configure WooCommerce email
– has on-site support and language filtering – documentation
– WP User Manager
– YITH WooCommerce Compare
– WC Product addons
– CookieYes
– and more….
Concept
- Easy setup
- Supports all languages supported by WordPress (RTL and LTR)
- Translate additional plugins like WooCommerce, Yoast SEO, etc.
- You can use Google, Azure, Lingvanex to help you with the translation (DeepL services available in Pro version)
- Translation are set in the meta, the original content is not modified.
- When you add a language in Falang, WP language packages are automatically downloaded and updated
- Easy to use: Translate Posts, Pages, Menus, Categories from the plugin or linked from the WP interface
- Translate Posts and Terms permalinks
- Displays the default language if the content is not yet translated
- The Language Switcher widget is configurable to display flags and/or language names
- Language Switcher can be put in Menu, Header, Footer, Sidebars
- Image captions, alt text and other media text translation without duplicating the media files
- Language Code directly in the URL
- No extra database tables created, no content duplication
- Very good website speed performance (low impact)
- Contains translations for IT, FR, DE, ES, NL
- Falang is not meant for WordPress multisite installations!
Falang’s goal is to let you translate everything on your page
- Taxonomies
- Menu items
- Theme and plugin strings
- Custom fields
- Page builder content
- Widgets
- Shortcode outputs
- URL slugs
- WooCommerce products
- Page title and description
- Image alt text and captions
Quick start video
Falang and Falang for Elementor Lite
(English version)
(French version with english subtitles)
Also available
- Falang WPML Importer Falang WPML Importer
- Falang Q-Importer qTranslateX to Falang
- Falang for Divi Falang for Divi
- Falang for Elementor Falang for Elementor
- Falang for WPBakery Falang for WPBakery
- Falang for YooTheme Falang for YOOtheme
Falang integration
- My Agile Privacy
Known issues
- The WooCommerce attribute slug doesn’t have to be translated
Installation
- Upload the entire Falang folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory or install from WP Plugins
- Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- Add languages
- Set the default language (main language of your site)
- Add the Language Switcher to your site (by shortcode or menu) Documentation for language switcher
- Translate your post / pages / menus etc. to the other languages
Changelog
No notice yet
- 1.4.5 (2026/08/19)
- Improved Yoast product category translations
- Added translation support for new Yoast metadata
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Fixed YOOtheme rewrite rules with invalid language slugs
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1.4.4 (2026/06/11)
- fix chatCPT translation
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WordPress 7.0 compatible
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1.4.3 (2026/05/18)
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security fix
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1.4.2 (2026/05/07)
- add filter menu item by language (Pro)
- fix warning display on hreflang (post not set)
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change flush to soft on post update.
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1.4.1 (2026/03/18)
- display hreflang only for cpt not set to a specific langauge
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fix dynamic warning
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1.4.0 (2026/01/26)
- add ChatGPT translation service (Pro)
- improve DeepL translation service (Pro)
- change tips display link color and fadOut
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WordPress 6.9 compatible
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1.3.68 (2025/12/03)
- fix meta translation with serialised object
Screenshots
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FAQ
Falang multilanguage for WordPress: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Sep 27, 2026
Is Falang multilanguage for WordPr… free?
Yes. Falang multilanguage for WordPr… is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Falang multilanguage for WordPr… safe to use in 2026?
Falang multilanguage for WordPr… is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 1K+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 1 month ago, and scores 67/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Falang multilanguage for WordPr…?
Falang multilanguage for WordPr… is active on 1K+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 89,313 times since it launched in September 2019. It was downloaded 1,288 times in the last 30 days.
Does Falang multilanguage for WordPr… work with WordPress 7.1?
Falang multilanguage for WordPr… is officially tested up to WordPress 7.0.6, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does Falang multilanguage for WordPr… need?
Falang multilanguage for WordPr… requires PHP 5.6 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was Falang multilanguage for WordPr… last updated?
The latest version, 1.4.5, was released on August 19, 2026 (1 month ago).
Who makes Falang multilanguage for WordPr…?
Falang multilanguage for WordPr… is developed and maintained by sbouey.
What are the best alternatives to Falang multilanguage for WordPr…?
The most popular alternatives to Falang multilanguage for WordPr… are Hyyan WooCommerce Polylang… (8K+ installs), WPBakery Visual Composer &… (7K+ installs) and WPML to Polylang (5K+ installs).
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