Changelog

Below is a list of the latest updates and improvements. Every day, we drink plenty of espressos and take a stroll around the neighborhood for inspiration. Got an idea? Feel free to submit a feature request feature request 🙂

2.5.7 – 18 October, 2026

Sync now prevents edit of synced content.

2.5.6 – 15 October, 2026

Sync is now seperate from translations, for even more compatibility.

2.5.5 – 8 October, 2026

Improved content synchronization.

2.5.4 – 9 September 2026

Improved detection of duplicate media files.

2.5.3 – 3 September 2026

Added a feature to detect duplicate media files by scanning the uploads directory for matches.

2.5.2 – 3 September, 2026

Cleaned up language entries in the language switcher.

2.5.1 – 3 September 2026

Fixed duplicate media files on subsites. Existing media files are now automatically linked when available.

2.5.0 – 2 September 2026

Updated the hreflang structure.

2.4.9 – 2 September 2026

Updated the hreflang structure.

2.4.8 – 2 September 2026

Disabled language detection by default and updated search engine detection.

2.4.7 – August 28, 2026

Updated automatic translation synchronization to handle new, existing, and deleted items.

2.4.6 – August 25, 2026

Skip updating translation relationships when automatically translating an object.

2.4.5 – August 21 2026

Updated Elementor compatibility to support the latest Elementor versions.

2.4.4 – August 17, 2026

Automatic translations now include even more details.

2.4.3 – July 6, 2026

Fine-tuned the translation engine.

2.4.2 – July 6, 2026

Added Microsoft as a provider for automatic translations.

2.4.1 – July 2, 2026

Automatic translation is now available for individual pages, posts, and categories.

2.4.0 – June 29, 2026

Fixed a bug in automatic translations to skip short words.

2.3.9 – June 22, 2026

Removed unused database queries.

2.3.8 – June 18, 2026

Bulk translations now also support taxonomies and terms.

2.3.7 – June 17, 2026

Removed some debug information and added error handling.

2.3.6 – June 16, 2026

Bulk translations are now available.

2.3.5 – June 12, 2026

Updated translations within wpMula itself.

2.3.4 – June 11, 2026

Updated automatic translations for ACF/Gutenberg.

2.3.3 – June 11, 2026

Updated automatic translations for Elementor.

2.3.2 – June 10, 2026

You can now provide your own context for automatic translations.

2.3.1 – June 10, 2026

Translations are now Base64-encoded, and timeout issues have been resolved.

2.3.0 – June 9, 2026

Adjusted DeepL translations to avoid rate limits.

2.2.9 – May 26, 2026

Updated language detection to skip inactive languages (kudos to Raymundo).

2.2.7 – May 19, 2026

The cloning process now performs cleanup on startup.

2.2.6 – May 18, 2026

The admin bar now also allows switching languages in the website’s back end.

2.2.5 – May 18, 2026

You can now test your automatic translation settings under Tools.

2.2.4 – May 18, 2026

Fixed the generation of post type archives for the language switcher.

2.2.3 – May 11, 2026

Added caching for get_locale in string translations.

2.2.2 – May 11, 2026

Improved the data storage update process.

2.2.1 – May 8, 2026

Adjusted the license validation structure to prevent errors.

2.2.0 – May 5, 2026

Major data storage update. All settings and data are now stored at network level.

2.1.9 – April 16, 2026

In specific cases, a post slug could be skipped during automatic translation. Slugs are now always translated.

2.1.8 – April 16, 2026

Minor fix for handling posts in the trash.

2.1.7 – April 14, 2026

Updated the production URL translator.

2.1.6 – April 4, 2026

Minor bug fix when saving string translation options.

2.1.5 – March 21, 2026

Added automatic translation filters to exclude post types and taxonomies.

2.1.4 – March 17, 2026

Added a production URL for automatic translations.

2.1.3 – March 2, 2026

Minor bug fix in the URL of a new subsite.

2.1.2 – March 2, 2026

Added WPBakery compatibility for automatic translations and fixed file cloning.

2.1.1 – February 23, 2026

Implemented fallback to the correct items in the language switcher.

2.1.0 – February 23, 2026

Automatic translations are enabled by default, but can be disabled per language.

2.0.9 – February 11, 2026

Minor bug fixes for AI translations.

2.0.8 – February 10, 2026

Automatic translation is now also available through the OpenAI and Gemini APIs.

2.0.7 – February 3, 2026

Added a beta version of automatic content translation using DeepL.

2.0.6 – January 27, 2026

Added support for ACF Gutenberg when duplicating a post.

2.0.5 – January 13, 2026

Added an extra check to verify that a subsite still exists when retrieving translations.

2.0.4 – January 13, 2026

Clear the Elementor cache after duplicating a post.

2.0.2 – January 13, 2026

Fixed an infinite loop when duplicating media files.

2.0.1 – December 8, 2025

Fixed a bug in post meta queries without a translation ID.

2.0.0 – December 1, 2025

All WooCommerce orders in one place.

1.9.9 – November 24, 2025

Fixed a stock synchronization bug for simple WooCommerce products.

1.9.8 – 12 November 2025

Added a clear notification and a button linking to the network settings.

1.9.7 – 10 November 2025

Restricted access to wpMula options to the WordPress network admin.

1.9.6 – 4 November 2025

Your front end continues to work when your wpMula license expires.
Updated numerous translations in the wpMula plugin.

1.9.5 – 4 November 2025

Added numerous WordPress filters to the wpMula code.

1.9.4 – 3 November 2025

Enabled eager loading for the current language flag in a language selection dropdown.

1.9.3 – 15 October 2025

Added media synchronization on upload. Uploaded files automatically become available in other languages.

1.9.2 – 15 October 2025

Added a new function to retrieve the current language: wa_translate_get_site_lng.

1.9.1 – 10 October 2025

Minor fix in the options.

1.9.0 – 8 October 2025

Added client-side detection of the lang parameter in the URL for language detection.

1.8.9 – 3 October 2025

Fixed bidirectional language detection.

1.8.8 – 3 October 2025

Added configurable permissions for who can view and edit wpMula options.

1.8.7 – 3 October 2025

Language detection now also works with page caching.

1.8.6 – 2 October 2025

Fixed a language detection bug in complex multisite setups.

1.8.5 – 30 September 2025

Fixed main site handling in complex multisite setups.

1.8.4 – 24 September 2025

Updated the translation metabox display and custom post type display.

1.8.3 – 22 September 2025

Fixed handling of a non-standard main site defined in wp-config.

1.8.2 – 18 September 2025

Minor adjustment to user permissions when adding a new language.

1.8.1 – 8 September 2025

Minor adjustment to the hreflang structure.

1.8.0 – 21 July 2025

Minor adjustments to admin metabox permissions.

1.7.9 – 18 July 2025

Configured admin permissions per language. Kudos to Max Swinkels from Backspaced.

1.7.8 – 15 July 2025

Added a function to retrieve language switcher items. Kudos to Max Swinkels from Backspaced.

1.7.7 – 23 June 2025

Improved language detection with an all option.

1.7.6 – 27 May 2025

Fixed the product list.

1.7.5 – 25 May 2025

Minor fix for displaying languages in the WordPress back end.

1.7.4 – 16 May 2025

Display translation status in the admin lists for pages, posts, and other content types.

1.7.3 – 16 May 2025

Always display the language switcher, falling back to the homepage.

1.7.2 – 30 April 2025

Use the language slug instead of the language key in hreflang tags.

1.7.1 – 7 April 2025

Fixed duplication of posts with a parent.

1.7.0 – 18 February 2025

Fixed post duplication.

1.6.9 – 10 February 2025

Added a function to synchronize ACF fields.

1.6.8 – 24 December 2024

Always display English without a prefix in the language switcher.

1.6.7 – 20 December 2024

Updated the hreflang prefix.

1.6.6 – 16 December 2024

Fixed WooCommerce slug replacement with a leading slash.

1.6.5 – 16 December 2024

Fixed WooCommerce slug replacement with a trailing slash.

1.6.4 – 14 December 2024

Fixed WooCommerce slug replacement so it only applies to the correct types.

1.6.3 – 11 December 2024

Display a loading indicator when adding a language so users know Mula is working.
Only load Mula when creating a new language to prevent conflicts.

1.6.2 – 5 December 2024

Fixed an undefined array key (label).

1.6.1 – 2 December 2024

Made the language switcher responsive and resolved a PHP notice.

1.6.0 – 28 November 2024

Fixed local development issues with Mula, including paths and ports.

1.5.9 – 20 November 2024

The current language is now displayed by default via the shortcode.

1.5.8 – 18 November 2024

Minor update to the options page.

1.5.7 – 4 November 2024

When adding a new language, you can choose whether to make it visible immediately.

1.5.6 – 31 October 2024

Fixed CSS compatibility with GeneratePress.

1.5.5 – 31 October 2024

Updated the site list with language extensions.

1.5.4 – 24 October 2024

Added customizable license information after successful activation.

1.5.3 – 17 October 2024

Fixed duplication of posts, pages, and terms.

1.5.2 – 3 October 2024

Added search functionality to string translations for more and faster search results.

1.5.1 – 3 October 2024

Added an option to disable domain mapping in the configuration.

1.5.0 – 23 September 2024

Corrected the SEO implementation of language switcher links.

1.4.9 – 12 September 2024

Changed the URL from wpmula.com/nl to wpmula.com/nl/.

1.4.8 – 15 August 2024

Updated content URL replacement during site cloning.

1.4.7 – 15 August 2024

Added more language flags.

1.4.6 – 15 August 2024

Added additional language switcher options (slug-flag and flag-slug).

1.4.5 – 3 August 2024

Fixed a wpMula installation header error and updated the file structure.

1.4.4 – 1 August 2024

Added content duplication with automatic linking and string translations to the documentation.

1.4.3 – 16 July 2024

Minor redirect fix for incoming visitors.

1.4.2 – 11 July 2024

Fixed string translations.

1.4.1 – 2 July 2024

Fixed language detection redirects.

1.4.0 – 28 June 2024

Fixed new translations for subdomain multisite setups.

1.3.9 – 25 June 2024

Fixed general PHP warnings.

1.3.8 – 25 June 2024

Fixed PHP notices in string translations.

1.3.7 – 24 June 2024

Updated string translations and post type archives.

1.3.6 – 21 June 2024

Added WordPress string translations to wpMula.

1.3.5 – 20 June 2024

Added an option to redirect unrecognized languages to the main site.

1.3.4 – 7 June 2024

Added language detection settings.

1.3.3 – 6 June 2024

Improved object language detection using a new hook.

1.3.2 – 4 June 2024

Retrieve the main site based on site settings.

1.3.1 – 3 June 2024

The language switcher can now also use a div element.

1.3 – 3 June 2024

Made the language switcher WCAG-compliant.

1.2.9 – 14 May 2024

Fixed site duplication for subdirectories.

1.2.8 – 14 May 2024

Fixed site duplication for subdirectories.

1.2.8 – 14 May 2024

Added license checks via the WordPress JSON API.

1.2.7 – 27 April 2024

Updated caching for products and cron jobs.

1.2.6 – 26 April 2024

Set update checks to run every 12 hours.

1.2.5 – 25 April 2024

Added license checks based on PHP DateTime.

1.2.3 – 16 April 2024

Automatically link product translations based on SKU.

1.2.2 – 15 April 2024

Optimized term sorting (name first).

1.2.1 – 29 March 2024

Adjusted post sorting when searching for posts in another language (title matches first).

1.2.0 – 28 March 2024

Added language prefixes to sites in Network Admin.

1.1.9 – 28 March 2024

Made the site cloning process more user-friendly.

1.1.8 – 22 March 2024

Fixed redirect links and permalinks during multisite installation.

1.1.7 – 22 March 2024

Added step-by-step cloning functionality.

1.1.6 – 25 February 2024

Fixed undefined indexes.

1.1.5 – 22 February 2024

Fixed undefined indexes.

1.1.4 – 21 February 2024

Fixed issues in the cloning process.

1.1.3 – 19 February 2024

Updated file translations.

1.1.2 – 16 February 2024

Fixed plugin update checks.

1.1.1 – 15 February 2024

Fixed license checks.

1.1.0 – 30 January 2024

Released the plugin with update checks.