LATW AI Translation for WPML

LATW AI Translation for WPML is a powerful WordPress plugin that leverages OpenAI’s language models to automatically translate your content. It integrates deeply with WPML to provide high-quality, AI-powered translations.

Translations are pushed through WPML’s own Translation Management pipeline. On activation the plugin creates a dedicated virtual translator user — latwaitr_ai_bot (shown in WPML as “LATW AI Translator”) — and registers it with WPML as a local translator for your active language pairs. Whenever you assign content to this translator in WPML’s Translation Management screen, the plugin picks the job up automatically, translates it with OpenAI, and sends the result back into WPML. In practice this means: if something works with WPML, it works here. The plugin does not reinvent translation routing — it rides WPML’s pipeline, so any content type, field, or third-party integration that WPML knows how to translate can be handled by the AI bot.

Features

• AI-Powered Translations – Uses OpenAI GPT models (including GPT-5.4 and GPT-5.5) for natural, context-aware translations
• Deep WPML Integration – Runs entirely through WPML’s Translation Management pipeline via a dedicated AI translator user. Anything WPML can translate, this plugin can translate
• Full WooCommerce Integration – Translates WooCommerce products, descriptions, and product attribute taxonomies (pa_*) such as Color, Size and custom attributes
• WPML String Translation – Translate interface strings, theme/plugin strings and other entries from WPML String Translation directly through the plugin
• Page Builder Support – Full support for Elementor and Bricks Builder. Other builders compatible with WPML should also work but have not been tested
• ACF Support – Translates Advanced Custom Fields content
• Glossary – Define preferred terms and translations to keep terminology consistent across your whole site
• Translation History – Review every past translation, inspect what was sent and returned, and track status over time
• Batch Processing – Queue and process multiple translations efficiently using an unlimited background queue
• Custom Prompts – Customize translation prompts for your specific needs
• SEO Friendly – Works with Yoast SEO, Rank Math, SEOPress and All in One SEO (AIOSEO). Translates meta titles and descriptions
• Reliable Category Translation – Categories and custom taxonomies are resolved and assigned atomically to avoid WPML sync conflicts

Supported Content

• Post titles, content, and excerpts
• Custom post types
• WooCommerce products and product attribute taxonomies (pa_*)
• Elementor and Bricks Builder widgets and modules
• ACF fields
• WPML String Translation strings (interface, theme and plugin strings)
• Yoast SEO, Rank Math, SEOPress and All in One SEO (AIOSEO) meta data
• Categories and custom taxonomies
• Any other content WPML is able to send for translation

Requirements

• WordPress 6.2 or higher
• PHP 7.4 or higher
• WPML plugin (required)
• OpenAI API key

LATW AI Translation for WPML Versions

LATW AI Translation for WPML Free: * Translate content to English * Full access to translation workflow * Elementor and ACF support * Batch processing * No time limits

LATW AI Translator for WPML Pro (Optional): * Translate to all languages configured in WPML * Priority support * Automatic updates * Commercial use

More information about the Pro version

Third-Party Services

This plugin connects to the following external services:

OpenAI API This plugin sends content to OpenAI’s API for translation processing.

• Service URL: https://api.openai.com/
• Privacy Policy: https://openai.com/privacy/
• Terms of Use: https://openai.com/terms/

Your content is sent to OpenAI only when you initiate a translation. No data is sent without user action. The plugin does not store, log, or cache any translated content. All requests are sent directly from the user’s WordPress server to OpenAI.