Plug-ins wie WPML, Polylang, TranslatePress oder GTranslate machen WordPress mehrsprachig. Allerdings sind ihre Ansätze sehr unterschiedlich.

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It's with immense gratitude that I dedicate this post to Polylang, whose sponsorship made me recover my costs for WordCamp Europe 2024 as an organiser (2 venue visits and the event). My costs

With the 3.9 version, we’re making multilingual site management more visual, more convenient, and easier to automate. The new release brings a redesigned Language Switcher, better tools for keeping track of your translations, new REST API capabilities, and improved visibility into DeepL usage. The 3.9 version of Polylang Pro also simplifies license management for Business Pack users. In this article, we’ll give you a quick overview of the main new features included in Polylang 3.9 and Polylang Pro 3.9. We’ll cover each of them in more detail in dedicated articles, with examples and further explanations. ## A redesigned Language Switcher and optimized SVG flags Polylang Polylang Pro Polylang Business Pack The Language Switcher has been completely redesigned with new customization options and layouts. You can now control how language labels and flags are displayed, customize options such as flag size, border radius, alignment, and spacing. For example, the new Flags settings let you choose how flags are displayed, including a round shape, as shown in the screenshot below. The Flags settings panel with the round flag option enabled. The release also introduces a new set of lightweight SVG flags, replacing the default PNG flags to allow more customization while keeping performance in mind. ## Improved content management Polylang Polylang Pro Polylang Business Pack The 3.9 version makes it easier to monitor your multilingual content directly from the WordPress posts list. A new filter lets you find posts that have not yet been translated into a selected language. Filter posts by their translation status directly from the WordPress posts list. Persistent language views also display the number of posts available in each language and can be combined with WordPress status views such as Published and Draft. Language views show the number of posts available in each language and can be combined with WordPress status views. ## New REST API capabilities Polylang Pro Polylang Business Pack Polylang Pro 3.9 allows developers to manage active languages and fallback languages through the REST API. Languages can be activated or deactivated and fallback languages can be configured programmatically. This makes it easier to automate multilingual configurations, especially when deploying or configuring multiple sites. ## Track your DeepL usage Polylang Pro Polylang Business Pack When using DeepL, Polylang Pro 3.9 now lets you see the number of billed characters directly in the translation interface. The character count is displayed as soon as the translation is completed, before you save or publish the content. This information was already available in **Languages > Settings > Machine Translation**. With 3.9, the usage is also displayed directly in the translation interface, making it easier to keep track of your consumption while translating without having to leave the page. DeepL character usage displayed in the translation interface ## Simpler Business Pack license management Polylang Business Pack Polylang Pro 3.9 simplifies license management for Business Pack users by consolidating the license inputs into a single field. Your existing Business Pack license will be automatically preserved and pre-filled after updating. The new system also prepares the Business Pack for future add-ons, which will be automatically covered by the main bundle license. Polylang 3.9 and Polylang Pro 3.9 are available as beta releases this week. ## Get the beta versions For **Polylang** , go to the Advanced View on WordPress.org, scroll to the bottom of the page, and select **“Development version”**. For **Polylang Pro** , go to your**Account > Downloads **menu and download the beta version from the **“Beta versions”** section. Before testing the update, **back up your site or use a local environment**! If you encounter issues or have questions, please open a support ticket. Your feedback is invaluable in ensuring the stable version is polished and ready for all users. Thank you so much for helping us shape Polylang and happy testing!

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Translated WooCommerce product pages often keep the original alt text or drop it entirely. Here's how to find and fix the gap across every language.