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SML – Simple Multilingual – Translation & Language Switcher

Allows running a fully multilingual WordPress website using a simple on page language switcher without duplication of content.

By Marc Gagnon·Wpml·Free
5(2 reviews)
·10 active installs·Updated 3 years ago
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As of April 2026, SML is a WordPress wpml plugin with 10 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews. It has been downloaded 1.4K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.0+ and PHP 7.0+. Available on WordPress.org since 2022. Last updated 3 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: WP Editor Widget.

5/52 reviews
10active installs
1.4K+total downloads
4 yearssince 2022

Overview

Simple Multilingual (SML) is a minamilist plugin that allows users to easily create multilingual content for WordPress websites. The main differentiator for SML is the ability to add multilingual content to your pages without having to duplicate pages and content. A simple custom delimiter will seperate the text in different languages. The appropriate text is then displayed according to the user selection on the language switcher.

You can use as many languages as you wish. RTL languages are supported. No need for language packs, or add-ons. You can translate posts, pages, media, categories, post tags, menus, and widgets.

The language is set in the plugin settings page by enserting a comma seperated list of languages that you wish to use by using ISO alpha-2 two character language codes. T…

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Ratings & Reviews

52 reviews
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1 ★
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Compatibility

WordPress4.0+ requiredTested up to 5.9.13
PHP7.0+ required

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Contributors

Marc GagnonMarc Gagnon
Plugin Info
Version
3.1.0
Last Updated
May 6, 2022
WP Requires
4.0+
Tested Up To
5.9.13
PHP Requires
7.0+
Active Installs
10
Downloads
1.4K+
Added
Mar 22, 2022
Business
Free

Tags

wpmllanguagetranslatetranslationmultilingual

Developer

M
Marc Gagnon
1 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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