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Override String Translations
Override String Translations
A secure and high-performance WordPress plugin for overriding string translations through your admin panel.
3.9
(7 ratings)Will this break my store?
What the WordPress.org registry says about keeping Override String Translations running.
Tested to 6.8.6 — 2 branches behind 7.0
A branch or two behind — normal for a plugin between releases.4 months ago
At least 0.1 releases a year since launch. WordPress.org only lists versions still available for download, so the real number may be higher.7.4
Your host must be running at least this version.5.6
1
A single maintainer. Worth knowing if the plugin is load-bearing for your store.Maintenance & trust
Scored on how Override String Translations is looked after — not on how many stores run it.
85
out of 100Maintenance
35 / 35WordPress compatibility
14 / 20Support responsiveness
Not enough dataMerchant satisfaction
9 / 15Listing transparency
10 / 10Ratings
3.9
7 ratingsWP Override Translations allows you to easily override any text string in WordPress, WooCommerce, and plugin/theme translations directly from your admin panel – no code editing required!
🔒 Security First (v3.0.0)
* CSRF protection with WordPress nonces
* User capability validation
* XSS prevention with secure coding practices
* No inline JavaScript handlers
⚡ High Performance (v3.0.0)
* Modern MutationObserver API for DOM changes (replaces resource-heavy intervals)
* Pre-built translation maps for faster processing
* Optimized JavaScript with comprehensive error handling
* Graceful fallback for older browsers
✨ Key Features:
* Override any WordPress core, plugin, or theme text strings
* Full WooCommerce compatibility for e-commerce sites
* Support for HTML in translations (bold, links, etc.)
* CSS selector-based DOM string replacement for dynamic content
* Translates all _e(), __(), gettext, and ngettext calls
* Real-time JavaScript translation for dynamic elements
* WordPress coding standards compliant
📝 What You Can Translate:
* WordPress core strings
* WooCommerce product pages, checkout, cart messages
* Plugin and theme text strings
* Button labels, error messages, form fields
* Any string that uses WordPress translation functions
❌ Limitations:
Dynamic strings with placeholders like %s or %d cannot be translated (e.g., “%s has been added to your cart”).
It uses a gettext and ngettext WordPress filter
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