Plugin info

Total downloads: 1,020
Active installs: 0
Total reviews: 1
Average rating: 5
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 3 language(s)
Contributors: 2
Last updated: 5/13/2025 (231 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 10/6/2024 (1 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 6.1
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.8.3
Minimum PHP version: 7.4

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Stale • Last updated 231 days ago • 1 reviews

40/100

Is Multisite Auto Language Switcher abandoned?

Likely maintained (last update 231 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 6.1
Tested up to: 6.8.3
Requires PHP: 7.4

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Description

Multisite Auto Language Switcher is a handy extensions for Multisite Language Switcher, which adds an automatic redirect to the preferred language of a user. To do so, it uses the preferred language the user has defined in its browser, which it automatically transmits on every request, to determine a matching language within your website. If a match could be found, it automatically redirects the user to this variant of the content.

Note: This plugin requires the plugin Multisite Language Switcher.

Installation

  1. Upload the plugin files to the /wp-content/plugins/multisite-auto-language-switcher directory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly.
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Multisite Auto Language Switcher use cookies?

Multisite Auto Language Switcher uses a cookie to prevent redirect loops between languages. In GDPR terms, it’s a required cookie to provide the functionality of redirecting a user to its preferred language. It is only stored for the current session and doesn’t contain any private data.

Where are the settings?

Logged-in users can define in their profile whether they want to disable being auto-redirected between languages.

Who are you, folks?

We are Epiphyt, your friendly neighborhood WordPress plugin shop from southern Germany.

How can I report security bugs?

You can report security bugs through the Patchstack Vulnerability Disclosure Program. The Patchstack team help validate, triage and handle any security vulnerabilities. Report a security vulnerability.

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Changelog

1.1.0

  • Added: User option to disable redirect via profile settings
  • Added: Redirect parameter is now being removed via JavaScript after redirecting

1.0.1

  • Fixed: Unwanted redirects for certain pages
  • Fixed: Redirecting again after explicitly clicking on a language in the language switcher

1.0.0

  • Initial release