WPML2WPMSLS
Convert posts from an existing WPML multilingual site via WP Import/Export to a WPMS (Network) with Language Switcher so easily it feels like magic!
5(2 reviews)
·10 active installs·Updated 5 years agoAs of April 2026, WPML2WPMSLS is a WordPress wpml plugin with 10 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews. It has been downloaded 2.8K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.2+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2013. Last updated 5 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: WP Editor Widget.
5/52 reviews
10active installs
2.8K+total downloads
13 yearssince 2013
Overview
See https://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wpml2wpmsls/
WPML stores each entry as a separate post and uses some custom tables to connect the translations.
If you de-activate the plugin or have issues with functionality related to version updates, you get one site with multi-lingual confusion.
See Getting WordPress to speak your language for more details how /
why using a WordPress MultiSite / Network is becomming the recommended strategy for multilingual sites. At least until it is fully supported in core.
This plugin:
- Converts the WPML translation records into meta fields on actual posts or post types
- Helps with the export/import to your new WPMS site the data.
- Restores the meta data back to options so that Multisite Language Switcher will recognize all your translations.
You will need t…
Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 5.2+ requiredTested up to 5.4.19 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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Changelog
0.1.0
Initial release. Limited test environments – feedback very welcome.
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