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rockschtar/wordpress-translation-manager
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Composer plugin for manage (install/update/delete) WordPress translation for composer based WordPress projects

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WordPress Translation Manager
=============================

[](#wordpress-translation-manager)

This package provides a composer plugin for manage (install/update/delete) WordPress translation for composer based WordPress projects

Install
-------

[](#install)

1. Install this package via composer:

```
composer require rockschtar/wordpress-translation-manager
```

2. Define languages as [WordPress Locale Code](https://wpastra.com/docs/complete-list-wordpress-locale-codes/)and wp-content directory in the extras object of your `composer.json`file.

Example:

```
  "extra": {
    "wordpress-translation-manager": {
      "languages": [
        "de_DE",
        "es_ES"
      ],
      "wordpress-content-directory": "web/app"
    },

  },
```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

Every time you install or update a package via `composer install`, `composer require` or `composer update` the plugin automatically updates the translations for you specified plugins/version or wordpress core.

If you start with this on an existing composer based wordpress project you can run `composer update-wordpress-translations` to force the update of the translations.

Credits
-------

[](#credits)

- [Stefan Helmer](https://github.com/rockschtar)

License
-------

[](#license)

The MIT License (MIT). Please see [License File](LICENSE.md) for more information.

###  Health Score

29

—

LowBetter than 60% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity18

Limited adoption so far

Community9

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity59

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 93.5% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~179 days

Recently: every ~401 days

Total

10

Last Release

751d ago

Major Versions

0.0.3 → 1.0.0-beta.12019-11-21

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/67724bb6880d11c1609be2abeecc7857e2fd22147eb634b3dcce3d77a2818f68?d=identicon)[rockschtar](/maintainers/rockschtar)

---

Top Contributors

[![rockschtar](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/87191?v=4)](https://github.com/rockschtar "rockschtar (29 commits)")[![dependabot[bot]](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/in/29110?v=4)](https://github.com/dependabot[bot] "dependabot[bot] (2 commits)")

###  Code Quality

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