WP Base Translate — WordPress Translation Plugin

Name: WP Base Translate
Author: Gero Nikolov

v3.1 Tested up to WP 5.4.21

WP Base Translate has 10+ active installs on WordPress.org and 1,742 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on May 22, 2020, tested up to WordPress 5.4.21.

Active installs

10+

Total downloads

1,742

Downloads, last 30 days

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available after 30 days of tracking

30-day growth

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tracking since September 4, 2026

Is WP Base Translate well maintained?

Support threads resolved

No open threads

nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum

WordPress compatibility

Behind

tested up to WordPress 5.4.21, not yet with the current 7.1

Features

The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.

Language ID: That’s the ID of the Post in the database
Language Name: That’s the Title of the Post
Language Code: That’s the small version of your language title, for example if you have EN as title, the code will be en. In the navigation menu you should use…
Language Full Name: That’s the full name of the language. Example: EN = English; ES = Espanol
Language Slug: That’s the post slug you’ve choosed from the WordPress Dashboard. By default it’s smaller version of the title equal to the Language Code
Language Link: That’s the permalink of the Language Post Object
Language Author: That’s the ID of the Administrator who created the language in your WordPress installation
Language Icon: That’s the link to the language icon, which was selected from the WP Dashboard. Usually it’s the flag of the Parent Country of the language

Details

This plugin will allow you to create a multilingual website in just a few clicks.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

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WP Base Translate FAQ

What does WP Base Translate do?

According to its WordPress.org readme, WP Base Translate offers Language ID: That’s the ID of the Post in the database, Language Name: That’s the Title of the Post, Language Code: That’s the small version of your language title, for example if you have EN as title, the code will be en. In the navigation menu you should use, Language Full Name: That’s the full name of the language. Example: EN = English; ES = Espanol and Language Slug: That’s the post slug you’ve choosed from the WordPress Dashboard. By default it’s smaller version of the title equal to the Language Code.

How many active installs does WP Base Translate have?

WordPress.org reports 10+ active installs for WP Base Translate as of September 7, 2026.

Is WP Base Translate still maintained?

The last release was on May 22, 2020, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.

Is WP Base Translate free?

WP Base Translate is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.