⚡ Translation Software

Website translation software allows users to make content accessible in multiple languages, enabling sites to serve a global audience.

These tools often provide automated machine translation, manual editing interfaces for human refinement, and integration with content management systems.

According to our statistics, translation software is detected on 9.8% of all websites.
89.5% of these sites use only one translation software solution, 10.2% use two, and 0.3% use three or more simultaneously.

Statistics based on 3.8M+ analyzed websites. About this data

⭐ Most Popular in 2026

The following chart shows the leading translation software in 2026, based on market share.

The most popular is GlotPress with an impressive share of 49.4%, followed by WPML with 20.1% and Google Translate with 13.2%.

GlotPress 49.4%
WPML 20.1%
Google Translate 13.2%
GTranslate 9.4%
Polylang 8.5%
TranslatePress 3.5%
Weglot 3.3%
Google Cloud Translation 1.3%
qTranslate-X 0.6%
qTranslate-XT 0.4%
i18next 0.3%
Loco 0.2%
Wovn.io 0.1%
MotionPoint 0.1%
Crowdin 0.09%

You can also drill down by country:

🚀 Country Highlights

Here is a list of solutions that is especially popular in certain countries.
Differences between global and country rankings are shown in parentheses.

Google Translate is #1 in the United States ^(-2)
WPML is #1 in Canada ^(-1)
GTranslate is #1 in China ^(-3)
Polylang is #2 in Ukraine ^(-3)
Weglot is #4 in Switzerland ^(-3)
TranslatePress is #4 in Belgium ^(-2)
Wovn.io is #6 in Japan ^(-7)
Google Cloud Translation is #7 in the United Kingdom ^(-1)
qTranslate-X is #8 in Italy ^(-1)

✨ Best Translation Software

Below is a more detailed list of 19 translation software solutions we track, ranked by their market share.

Rank	Name	Market share
1	GlotPress An open-source WordPress plugin that lets you set up your own collaborative, web-based software translation tool. FreeOpen source	49.4%
2	WPML Hong Kong A multilingual WordPress plugin that helps users translate websites and WooCommerce stores into multiple languages from a single dashboard. €39+/year	20.1%
3	Google Translate Mountain View, California, United States A free multilingual translation service that supports over 240 languages and is available as a web application and mobile app. Free	13.2%
4	GTranslate Coral Springs, Florida, United States A service that makes websites multilingual by offering automatic machine translation. Free$12+/month	9.4%
5	Polylang Bourgoin Jallieu, France A WordPress plugin that helps users translate posts, pages, media, categories, tags, widgets, navigation menus, and more. FreeOpen source€99+	8.5%
6	TranslatePress Timișoara, Romania A WordPress translation plugin that lets site owners create multilingual websites by translating all content directly from a front-end visual interface. FreeOpen source€99+/year	3.5%
7	Weglot Paris, France A website translation solution designed to automatically detect, translate, and display your website in over 110 languages. Free$17+/month	3.3%
8	Google Cloud Translation Mountain View, California, United States An AI-powered machine translation service from Google Cloud that provides translation APIs for applications and services. Free tier$$$	1.3%
9	qTranslate-X A discontinued WordPress plugin used for managing dynamic multilingual content on websites. FreeOpen sourceLegacy	0.6%
10	qTranslate-XT A WordPress plugin that is maintained and developed as an extended version of the discontinued qTranslate-X plugin. FreeOpen source	0.4%
11	i18next An internationalization framework written in and for JavaScript. FreeOpen source	0.3%
12	Loco London, United Kingdom A translation management tool for developers that helps to integrate translations into software. Free$5.95+/month	0.2%
13	Wovn.io Tokyo, Japan A website localization solution that can make a website multilingual in just a few simple steps. $$$	0.1%
14	MotionPoint Coconut Creek, Florida, United States A managed website translation platform that delivers concierge-level, end-to-end translation. $$$	0.1%
15	Crowdin Tallinn, Estonia An AI-powered localization platform for teams and businesses that automates the translation and management of multilingual content across software, websites, mobile apps, games, and documentation. Free$59+/month	0.09%
16	Microsoft Translator Redmond, Washington, United States A cloud-based multilingual machine translation service developed by Microsoft that enables translation of text, speech, images, and multi-device conversations. Free$$$	0.08%
17	Localize Kingston, New York, United States A cloud-based, no-code, AI-powered translation solution that allows you to translate dynamic websites, apps, and more using workflow tools. $60+/month	0.08%
18	Transifex Covina, California, United States A localization automation platform that helps developers and marketers publish digital content in multiple languages. $145+/month	0.04%
19	DeepL Cologne, Germany An AI language platform and machine translation service that supports over 30 languages. Free$10.49+/month	0.04%

🗃️ About This Data

We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
This report is based on the analysis of 3,817,728 websites.
We currently track the presence of 19 translation software solutions across the web.
Statistics were last calculated on September 14, 2026.
For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.