⚡ Translation in the United Kingdom

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

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UK) is a Western European country with a population of over 67 million people.

According to our statistics, translation software is detected on 7.6% of websites from the United Kingdom.

⭐ Most Popular in 2026

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

The most popular is GlotPress, which dominates the market with a substantial 55.9% share.
It is followed by Google Translate with 19.8% and GTranslate with 8.9%.

GlotPress 55.9%
Google Translate 19.8%
GTranslate 8.9%
WPML 8.5%
Polylang 4.3%
Weglot 2.8%
Google Cloud Translation 2%
TranslatePress 1.8%
Microsoft Translator 0.5%
qTranslate-X 0.2%
i18next 0.2%
qTranslate-XT 0.1%
MotionPoint 0.09%
Localize 0.04%
Transifex 0.02%

🚀 Highlights

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

2. Google Translate ^(-1)
3. GTranslate ^(-2)
6. Weglot ^(-1)
7. Google Cloud Translation ^(-1)
9. Microsoft Translator ^(-6)
13. MotionPoint ^(-1)
14. Localize ^(-2)
15. Transifex ^(-2)

✨ Best Translation Software

Below is a more detailed list of 19 translation software solutions used on sites from the United Kingdom, 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	55.9%
2	Google Translate Mountain View, California, United States A free multilingual translation service that supports over 240 languages. Free	19.8%
3	GTranslate Coral Springs, Florida, United States A service that makes websites multilingual by offering automatic machine translation. Free$9.99+/month	8.9%
4	WPML Hong Kong A multilingual WordPress plugin that helps users translate websites and WooCommerce stores into multiple languages from a single dashboard. €39+/year	8.5%
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+	4.3%
6	Weglot Paris, France A website translation solution designed to automatically detect, translate, and display your website in over 110 languages. Free$17+/month	2.8%
7	Google Cloud Translation Mountain View, California, United States An AI-powered machine translation service offered by Google. Free tier$$$	2%
8	TranslatePress Timișoara, Romania A WordPress translation plugin that lets site owners create multilingual websites by translating all content directly from a front-end visual interface. FreeOpen source€99+/year	1.8%
9	Microsoft Translator Redmond, Washington, United States A cloud-based multilingual machine translation service developed by Microsoft that enables translation of text, speech, images, and multi-device conversations. Free$$$	0.5%
10	qTranslate-X A discontinued WordPress plugin used for managing dynamic multilingual content on websites. FreeOpen sourceLegacy	0.2%
11	i18next An internationalization framework written in and for JavaScript. FreeOpen source	0.2%
12	qTranslate-XT A WordPress plugin that is maintained and developed as an extended version of the discontinued qTranslate-X plugin. FreeOpen source	0.1%
13	MotionPoint Coconut Creek, Florida, United States A managed website translation platform that delivers concierge-level, end-to-end translation. $$$	0.09%
14	Localize Kingston, New York, United States A cloud-based, no-code, AI-powered translation solution that allows you to translate dynamic websites, apps, and more using workflow tools. $60+/month	0.04%
15	Transifex Covina, California, United States A localization automation platform that helps developers and marketers publish digital content in multiple languages. $145+/month	0.02%
-	Crowdin Tallinn, Estonia An AI-powered localization platform for teams and businesses that automates the translation and management of multilingual content across software, websites, mobile apps, games, and documentation. Free$59+/month	0.02%
17	Wovn.io Tokyo, Japan A website localization solution that can make a website multilingual in just a few simple steps. $$$	0.02%
18	Loco London, United Kingdom A translation management tool for developers that helps to integrate translations into software. Free$5.95+/month	0.02%
19	DeepL Cologne, Germany An AI language platform and machine translation service that supports over 30 languages. Free$10.49+/month	0.008%

👉 See Also

🌎 Translation in other countries

Data is based on the analysis of 157,370 websites from the United Kingdom.
Statistics were last calculated on March 21, 2026.
For details, see our methodology and disclaimer.