Directorist – WPML Integration

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Want to make your directory multi-lingual and gain multinational exposure? Using Directorist WPML Integration you can build multilingual directory sites more conveniently by switching your directory website from one language to another. The plugin connects Directorist and WPML together and makes a room for you to bring users from different parts of the World with different languages without even writing a single line of code.

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WPML provides you with an easy-to-use interface for professional content translation. This makes the whole process of translation more convenient and affordable. Allowing you to create listings in many different languages to captivate international users and improve site traffic.

REQUIREMENTS

The following plugins must be installed in order to translate.

1. WPML Multilingual CMS – (Paid)
2. Directorist – WordPress Business Directory Plugin with Classified Ads Listings (Free)
3. Directorist – WPML Integration plugin (Free)

Recommended (Not Required):

1. WPML Translation Management
2. WPML Media
3. WPML String Translation

FEATURES AT A GLANCE

• Create or translate directory listings to multiple languages
• Translate directory taxonomies; categories and locations into multiple languages
• Make your all listings/archive page multi-lingual
• Make Directorist dashboard multi-lingual
• Create directory type translation in one click.
• Translate strings in the settings panel.
• Make email templates multi-lingual.

Contribute to Directorist – WPML Integration

If you want to contribute to the project, you’re most welcome to make it happen. The full source code is available on GitHub. If you find anything improbable, feel free to shoot a bug report.

Changelogs

2.2.1 – Feb 05, 2026

• Added: Built‑in synchronization of Directorist category _directory_type meta across WPML languages, based on WPML’s recommended workaround (no extra code snippet needed).
• Added: WPML config to copy the _default directory type flag across translations, ensuring a proper default directory type per language.
• Improved: Overall WPML compatibility for directory types, categories, search form fields, and settings strings on WordPress 6.8 and the latest WPML versions.
• Fixed: New translatable data is available for translation and displays correctly on the front‑end.
• Fixed: Data saved in posts remains translatable and displays correctly on the front‑end.
• Fixed: Data saved in taxonomies remains translatable and displays correctly on the front‑end.
• Fixed: Front‑end strings are translatable with WPML String Translation and display correctly.
• Fixed: Email sending process so content is translated and sent in the user’s preferred language.

2.1.4 – Jun 09, 2025

• Added: Directorist as a required dependency
• Added: Translation support for Claim Listing Settings

2.0.0 – Nov 17, 2024

• Added: Directorist compatibility