DevBrothers

DevBrothers Simple Translator is a simple and elegant solution for adding instant translation to your WordPress site using Google Translate.
<h4>Key Features</h4>
<ul>
<li>Completely free – uses free Google Translate Widget</li>
<li>No API keys required – no registration or payment needed</li>
<li>5 widget styles – dropdown, flags, flags+dropdown, text links, buttons</li>
<li>Shortcode – <code>[devbsitr_translator]</code> for insertion anywhere</li>
<li>PHP function – <code>devbsitr_translator()</code> for insertion in theme code</li>
<li>Floating widget – fixed in corner of screen</li>
<li>Language configuration – choose needed languages from 10 available</li>
<li>Instant translation – page translation “on the fly” in browser</li>
<li>Hide Google toolbar – clean look without Google branding</li>
<li>DevBrothers integration – unified admin panel</li>
<li>Responsive design – works on all devices</li>
</ul>
<h4>Available Languages</h4>
<ul>
<li>English</li>
<li>Deutsch (German)</li>
<li>Français (French)</li>
<li>Español (Spanish)</li>
<li>Italiano (Italian)</li>
<li>Português (Portuguese)</li>
<li>中文 (Chinese)</li>
<li>日本語 (Japanese)</li>
<li>한국어 (Korean)</li>
<li>العربية (Arabic)</li>
</ul>
<h4>Widget Styles</h4>
<ol>
<li>Dropdown – classic dropdown list</li>
<li>Flags – country flags for switching</li>
<li>Flags + Dropdown – flags in dropdown list</li>
<li>Text Links – text links (RU | EN | DE)</li>
<li>Buttons – stylish buttons</li>
</ol>
<h4>Usage</h4>
Shortcode: 
 [devbsitr_translator]
With parameters: 
 [devbsitr_translator style=”flags” languages=”en,de,fr”]
PHP code:
 
With parameters: 
 ‘text_links’]); ?>
<h4>Technical Features</h4>
<ul>
<li>Uses official Google Translate Widget</li>
<li>No API key required</li>
<li>Does not load server (translation in browser)</li>
<li>Saves selected language in localStorage</li>
<li>Automatically restores language on next visit</li>
<li>Completely free without limits</li>
</ul>
<h3>External services</h3>
This plugin integrates with Google Translate service to provide instant website translation functionality.
The plugin loads the Google Translate JavaScript library from translate.google.com to enable real-time translation of website content in the user’s browser.
The following data is sent to Google Translate: 
* Page content when a user selects a different language 
* The selected language preference 
* Browser and device information (as part of standard HTTP requests)
Translation is performed “on the fly” in the user’s browser. The plugin does not create separate pages for each language and translations are not indexed by search engines.
This service is provided by Google LLC: Terms of Service (https://policies.google.com/terms), Privacy Policy (https://policies.google.com/privacy).
Note: Google Translate may collect anonymous usage statistics according to Google’s privacy policy. The plugin uses the free Google Translate Widget which does not require API keys or registration.
<h3>Additional Info</h3>
<h4>Support</h4>
support@devbrothers.ru
<h4>Technology</h4>
The plugin uses Google Translate Element API – the official free widget from Google for translating websites.

DevBrothers Simple Translator

Simple and free language switcher based on Google Translate. Shortcodes, widgets, customizable styles.

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Google Translate Widget expands your global reach quickly and easily. Google Translate is a free multilingual machine translation service provided by Google to translate websites. And now you can allow visitors around of the world to get your site in their native language. Just put widget on the sidebar with one click.
Features
<ul>
<li>Add the power of Google automatic translations with one lightweight widget</li>
<li>Track translation traffic using Google Analytics</li>
<li>No manual translation is needed</li>
<li>No programming skills required</li>
<li>No shortcodes, sitewide active</li>
<li>Lightweight, no performance impact</li>
</ul>
Live demo? <a href="http://wpcerber.com" rel="nofollow ugc">Look at the widget on the right sidebar</a>
Note: This plugin doesn’t save any translated text into WordPress database. Translations makes on the fly by Google’s servers.
If you’re looking for plugin to set up a multilingual site with manual translated pages, try to use Polylang plugin instead.
WordPress does not support multilingual blog out-of-the-box. There are several free plugins which allow to do that: WPGlobus, Polylang, qTranslate or xili-language plugins are installable on standalone WordPress sites. For multisite WordPress (one website per language), you can try Multisite Language Switcher, Zanto or Multilingual Press or commercial WPML.
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