Webflow multilingual solution

The key differences include:

• Automatic content detection: Weglot automatically detects and translates all the content on your site. In contrast, with Webflow Localization, you need to manually enable translation for each page.
• Centralized translation management: Weglot lets you manage all your translations from a dedicated dashboard, independent of your CMS. With Webflow Localization, you’ll need to grant “Designer” access to editors or integrate a third-party translation management tool, often at an additional cost.
• Flexible content control: Weglot allows you to exclude pages from translation on any plan (including the free one). Webflow offers this feature only on its Enterprise plan.
• AI translation performance: Weglot automatically selects the best AI translation provider for each language pair and enhances accuracy through a custom AI Translation Model powered by Gemini and OpenAI. With Webflow Localization, you’ll need to connect your own translation provider or rely on its built-in machine translation system.

There are several differences between Weglot and Webflow Localization, and we’ve created an in-depth comparison article.

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Weglot automatically creates language subdomains or subdirectories (depending on your preference), translates metadata, and offers the option to translate your URLs on Pro plans and above. Another complex element that is automatically handled is the implementation of hreflang tags, which inform SEO bots about the language your pages are targeting.

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Yes. Once you’ve installed Weglot, you add a simple JavaScript snippet in the custom code section of your Webflow dashboard. 

You can then use Weglot’s visual language switcher editor to move the position of your switcher, change its appearance, and more. This drag-and-drop feature means there’s no need for any code.

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Yes, unlike Webflow Localization, which requires you to have the Enterprise plan to access its glossary feature. All Weglot plans, including the free plan, can add terms to the glossary that should or shouldn’t be translated a certain way.

This feature also directly links to Weglot’s custom AI Translation Model, learning from your translation rules to improve your AI translations.

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Yes, Weglot is fully compatible with Webflow. It integrates to make your website multilingual in just a few minutes. You can try it out for free with our trial.

Weglot gives you faster setup (under 10 minutes), a tech-free dashboard, and automatic content detection backed by a custom AI Translation Model – all with full SEO included. For a side-by-side, see our comparison page.

Add our JavaScript snippet to your Webflow project’s custom code, then connect your site in the Weglot dashboard. Weglot detects and translates your content automatically, and most sites are live in under 10 minutes. Our guide to translate a Webflow website walks you through every step.

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Weglot automatically detects and translates all your website content, then displays it under search-friendly URLs. Your custom AI Translation Model keeps translations on brand, and you keep full control to edit and manage everything from one dashboard. Learn more about how Weglot works.

Yes. Weglot automatically applies multilingual SEO best practices on your Webflow site. This includes hreflang tags, translated metadata and URLs, and a subdirectory or subdomain structure – so each language version can be indexed and rank in its target market.