Translate WordPress with GTranslate
Healthy: vulnerability published 21 Sep 2026, fixed in 5.0.1.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 90 |
| Support | 100 |
| Reputation | 85 |
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| edo888 | 31 Mar 2010 to 24 Oct 2026, 744 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 12 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 7
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- not stated supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 1 |
| Q3 2024 | 1 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 1 |
| Q3 2025 | 1 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 2 |
| Q3 2026 | 2 |
| Q4 2026 | 1 |
Last release 23 Oct 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Support
100% of 22 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.
Security record
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep 2026 | GTranslate <= 5.0.0 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Shortcode Execution | 6.5 | <= 5.0.0 | 5.0.1 | 0 |
| 9 Sep 2026 | Translate WordPress with GTranslate < 3.0.10 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 4.4 | < 3.0.10 | 3.0.10 | 0 |
| 25 Aug 2023 | GTranslate <= 3.0.3 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Cross-Site Scripting via Multiple Parameters | 4.4 | < 3.0.4 | 3.0.4 | 1 |
| 7 Mar 2022 | Translate WordPress with GTranslate <= 2.9.8 & Translate WordPress – Google Language Translator <= 6.0.13 - Missing Authorization to Sensitive Information Disclosure | 8.8 | < 2.9.9 | 2.9.9 | 0 |
| 10 Jan 2022 | Translate WordPress with GTranslate <= 2.9.6 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting | 4.7 | < 2.9.7 | 2.9.7 | 0 |
| 23 Jul 2021 | GTranslate Pro and GTranslate Enterprise <= 2.8.64 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting | 5.8 | < 2.8.65 | 2.8.65 | 0 |
| 20 Apr 2020 | GTranslate <= 2.8.51 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting | 6.1 | <= 2.8.51 | 2.8.52 | 0 |
| 3 Feb 2017 | Translate WordPress with GTranslate <= 2.8.10 - Open Redirect | 6.1 | < 2.8.11 | 2.8.11 | 15 |
Source: Wordfence Intelligence.
Reputation
Average rating rose from 4.7 to 4.8 between Q3 2026 and Q4 2026.
| 5 star | 4662 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 157 |
| 3 star | 39 |
| 2 star | 27 |
| 1 star | 77 |
- bad for SEO · 1 star · 30 Sep 2026
- Plugin is useless for SEO - you can’t translate URL and have hreflangs · 1 star · 13 Aug 2026
Momentum
900,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 24,224 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 41,034 |
| 18 May 2026 | 58,327 |
| 25 May 2026 | 30,219 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 236,999 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 71,148 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 42,164 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 33,844 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 30,948 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 50,242 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 25,436 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 25,503 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 23,155 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 21,742 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 18,802 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 19,315 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 19,789 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 277,470 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 52,361 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 295,108 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 70,860 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 40,938 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 33,622 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 28,248 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 235,873 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 108,306 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 8,380 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 34% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.
No healthier plugin in the same category yet.
Facts
| Version | 5.0.2 |
|---|---|
| Author | edo888 |
| Added | 31 Mar 2010 |
| Last updated | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Active installs | 900,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 6.0.1 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | not stated |
| Category | Multilingual & Accessibility > Translation & Multilingual Management |
| Tags | language, translate, translator, translation, multilingual |
Other plugins by this author: Translate WordPress - Google Language Translator, TranslateX for TranslatePress, TranslateX for Loco Translate
Questions
Is Translate WordPress with GTranslate still maintained?
Translate WordPress with GTranslate was last updated on 23 Oct 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Is Translate WordPress with GTranslate safe?
Translate WordPress with GTranslate has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 2 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Who owns Translate WordPress with GTranslate?
The wordpress.org author is edo888. Recent committers: edo888, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.
What can I use instead of Translate WordPress with GTranslate?
We have no healthier plugin in the same category on record yet.