⚡ Translation in France

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

France is a Western European country with a population of around 69 million people.

According to our statistics, translation software is detected on 13.3% of websites from France.

⭐ Most Popular in 2026

The following chart shows the top translation software on websites in France in 2026, based on market share.

The most popular is GlotPress, which dominates the market with a substantial 56.2% share.
It is followed by WPML with 21.2% and Polylang with 12.4%.

GlotPress 56.2%
WPML 21.2%
Polylang 12.4%
Google Translate 6.5%
GTranslate 5.6%
Weglot 4%
TranslatePress 2.8%
qTranslate-X 0.5%
Google Cloud Translation 0.4%
qTranslate-XT 0.3%
i18next 0.3%
Loco 0.1%
DeepL 0.06%
Microsoft Translator 0.05%
Localize 0.03%

🚀 Highlights

Here is a list of the top software that is more popular in France than worldwide.
Differences between global and country rankings are shown in parentheses.

3. Polylang ^(-1)
6. Weglot ^(-1)
8. qTranslate-X ^(-1)
13. DeepL ^(-5)
14. Microsoft Translator ^(-1)
15. Localize ^(-1)
16. Transifex ^(-1)

✨ Best Translation Software

Below is a more detailed list of 18 translation software solutions used on sites from France, 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	56.2%
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	21.2%
3	Polylang Bourgoin Jallieu, France A WordPress plugin that helps users translate posts, pages, media, categories, tags, widgets, navigation menus, and more. FreeOpen source€99+	12.4%
4	Google Translate Mountain View, California, United States A free multilingual translation service that supports over 240 languages. Free	6.5%
5	GTranslate Coral Springs, Florida, United States A service that makes websites multilingual by offering automatic machine translation. Free$9.99+/month	5.6%
6	Weglot Paris, France A website translation solution designed to automatically detect, translate, and display your website in over 110 languages. Free$17+/month	4%
7	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	2.8%
8	qTranslate-X A discontinued WordPress plugin used for managing dynamic multilingual content on websites. FreeOpen sourceLegacy	0.5%
9	Google Cloud Translation Mountain View, California, United States An AI-powered machine translation service offered by Google. Free tier$$$	0.4%
10	qTranslate-XT A WordPress plugin that is maintained and developed as an extended version of the discontinued qTranslate-X plugin. FreeOpen source	0.3%
11	i18next An internationalization framework written in and for JavaScript. FreeOpen source	0.3%
12	Loco London, United Kingdom A translation management tool for developers that helps to integrate translations into software. Free$5.95+/month	0.1%
13	DeepL Cologne, Germany An AI language platform and machine translation service that supports over 30 languages. Free$10.49+/month	0.06%
14	Microsoft Translator Redmond, Washington, United States A cloud-based multilingual machine translation service developed by Microsoft that enables translation of text, speech, images, and multi-device conversations. Free$$$	0.05%
15	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	0.03%
16	Transifex Covina, California, United States A localization automation platform that helps developers and marketers publish digital content in multiple languages. $145+/month	0.03%
17	MotionPoint Coconut Creek, Florida, United States A managed website translation platform that delivers concierge-level, end-to-end translation. $$$	0.03%
-	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	0.01%

👉 See Also

🌎 Translation in other countries

Data is based on the analysis of 111,745 websites from France.
Statistics were last calculated on March 21, 2026.
For details, see our methodology and disclaimer.