Pelikan AI Translator for Polylang
Adds automated translation capabilities directly into the PolyLang string translation interface.
Use with caution
Pelikan AI Translator for Polyl… works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. Was last updated 1 month ago, and scores 60/100 on our health check.
- Tested with the latest WordPress (7.1)
- Small user base (<10 active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
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Daily downloads
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Rankings
Where Pelikan AI Translator for P… stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| automated | >100 |
| multilingual | >100 |
| openrouter | >100 |
| polylang | >100 |
| translation | >100 |
About Pelikan AI Translator for Polylang
From the official readme · v1.0.4Description
Pelikan Translator for Polylang streamlines your localization workflow by integrating automated translation seamlessly into the Polylang strings translation interface. By utilizing the OpenRouter API, you can instantly translate your site strings with a single click.
Features:
* Seamless integration with the Polylang Strings translation dashboard.
* One-click translation buttons next to each configured language input.
* Customizable OpenRouter model selection.
* Automatically maps and identifies your active Polylang languages dynamically.
🧠 Why OpenRouter?
OpenRouter is an aggregator that offers significant benefits for WordPress users:
Cheaper: Many high-quality translation models are incredibly affordable.
Flexible: Switch models instantly. If a new model is released tomorrow, you can simply paste its ID and use it immediately.
No Middleman: You use your own API key.
External Services
This plugin relies on OpenRouter as a third-party service to provide automated translation capabilities.
Service Name: OpenRouter
Service URL: https://openrouter.ai/
Terms of Service: OpenRouter Terms https://openrouter.ai/terms
Privacy Policy: OpenRouter Privacy Policy https://openrouter.ai/privacy
Note: You must obtain your own API key from OpenRouter to use this plugin.
Installation
- Upload the plugin files to the
/wp-content/plugins/pelikan-ai-translator-for-polylangdirectory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress.
- Ensure the core “Polylang” plugin is also installed and activated.
- Navigate to Languages > Pelikan Translator in your WordPress admin menu.
- Enter your valid OpenRouter API key and preferred model ID.
- Go to Languages > Translations to start translating your strings automatically.
Frequently asked questions
Where do I get an API key?
You can obtain an API key by signing up for an account at OpenRouter and generating a new key from your dashboard.
What models are supported?
You can use any text generation model available on OpenRouter by entering its exact model ID (e.g., meta-llama/llama-3-8b-instruct) in the settings page.
Does this translate my posts and pages automatically?
No. Currently, this plugin focuses exclusively on the “Strings translations” section of Polylang, allowing you to quickly localize common theme strings, widget texts, and plugin options.
Changelog
1.0.4
- Verified compatibility with WordPress 7.1.0 and updated Tested up to header.
- Bumped plugin version to 1.0.4.
1.0.3
- Hardened AJAX translation pipeline against JSON decoding warning/notice vectors.
- Added fallback default Gemini model logic when configuration values are missing.
- Added dismissible dashboard notices for missing Polylang plugin and unconfigured API keys.
- Enhanced admin.js to safely check for localization payload parameters and prevent crashes on other dashboard pages.
- Cleaned up unused site name parsing logic on core scripts enqueuing.
1.0.2
- Securely routed translation API requests through server-side WordPress AJAX.
- Added missing License URI header to comply with WordPress.org guidelines.
- Added uninstall.php to clean up database options on plugin deletion.
- Initialized documentation structure.
1.0.1
- Bumped version to 1.0.1.
- Tested up to WordPress 7.0.
- Removed unneeded references and updated documentation.
- General code cleanup and stability improvements.
1.0.0
- Initial release.
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FAQ
Pelikan AI Translator for Polylang: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 4, 2026
Is Pelikan AI Translator for Polyl… free?
Yes. Pelikan AI Translator for Polyl… is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Pelikan AI Translator for Polyl… safe to use in 2026?
Pelikan AI Translator for Polyl… works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. Was last updated 1 month ago, and scores 60/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Pelikan AI Translator for Polyl…?
Pelikan AI Translator for Polyl… is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 507 times since it launched in March 2026. It was downloaded 66 times in the last 30 days.
Does Pelikan AI Translator for Polyl… work with WordPress 7.1?
Yes. The developer has tested Pelikan AI Translator for Polyl… up to WordPress 7.1.2, the latest release. It requires WordPress 5.8 or newer.
What PHP version does Pelikan AI Translator for Polyl… need?
Pelikan AI Translator for Polyl… requires PHP 7.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was Pelikan AI Translator for Polyl… last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.4, was released on August 21, 2026 (1 month ago).
Who makes Pelikan AI Translator for Polyl…?
Pelikan AI Translator for Polyl… is developed and maintained by micromax.
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