- Compatible XF 2.x versions
- 2.3
- Additional requirements
- XenForo 2.3.0 or higher
PHP 8.0.0 or higher
MySQL 5.7 or higher
- License
- 1 licence = 1 site
- Updates duration
- 6 Months - US $20 / 1 Year - US $30
- Visible branding
- Yes, but removable with payment
[XTR] Language Manager: The Ultimate Solution for Borderless Communities
Managing a global community has always been a challenging endeavor. Bringing users who speak different languages together on a single platform often results in a cluttered homepage filled with hundreds of categories, leaving users lost in content they don't understand. [XTR] Language Manager is designed specifically to eliminate this chaos and transform your XenForo 2.3 infrastructure into a flawless international hub!
Unlike ordinary translation add-ons, [XTR] Language Manager is not a simple word translator; it is a structural forum filtering and organizational engine.
With this unique system, you can bind every single category (Node) on your forum to a specific language. Thus, an English-speaking visitor will only see the "English Forums" categories, while a Spanish-speaking user will be presented entirely with the "Foros en Español" categories. The result? A single database, a single domain, but a perfectly tailored, clutter-free, and hyper-focused forum experience served to each user in their native language!
Why Do You Need [XTR] Language Manager?
1. True Node Isolation
Your users no longer have to scroll through dozens of categories in languages they don't understand. The system instantly checks the user's active language and reshapes the Node Tree on the fly, rendering only the categories assigned to that specific language. This drastically reduces visual clutter, speeds up page navigation, and incredibly boosts the User Experience (UX).
2. Universal Spaces with the "All" Option
You don't have to lock every category to a language! For site rules, general announcements, media galleries, or universal discussion areas, you can use the "All" option. Categories set to "All" will always remain visible to every user, regardless of their chosen language.
3. Stunning SVG Country Flags
Text-only language selectors are a thing of the past. Our add-on introduces SVG-based country flags fully integrated into XenForo 2.3's modern architecture. You can assign ultra-crisp, non-pixelating (even on Retina displays) country flags to each of your languages. When your visitors interact with the language chooser, they are greeted with professionally rendered flags, instantly elevating the premium feel of your site.
4. Admin CP: Built for Speed and Practicality
Have dozens of categories? Entering each one individually to assign a language can be a nightmare. [XTR] Language Manager provides a custom integration directly into the "Node List" page in the XenForo Admin Panel. Thanks to sleek, compact dropdown menus added to the list, you can assign languages and click "Save" directly from the list view without ever opening the node settings.
5. Search Engine Optimization (SEO Friendly)
Google and other search engines dislike when pages belonging to different languages are mixed within the same hierarchy. By isolating categories based on language, our add-on makes it easier for search engine bots to crawl your site appropriately, preventing "Canonical" or "Duplicate Content" nightmares commonly associated with multilingual platforms.
- Comprehensive Node Mapping: Ability to assign all node types—including Forums, Link Forums, Pages, and Category headers—to specific languages.
- Universal Visibility (All Option): Option to display universally relevant nodes (e.g., Rules, Announcements) to all users without filtering by language.
- Advanced Flag Management: Easily assign universal country codes to your installed languages to display their respective flags.
- High-Resolution SVG Flags: Native SVG flag rendering system that never blurs and looks flawless on any device or screen resolution.
- Quick Admin Management (Inline Editing): Change and save languages directly from the Admin CP Node List view via inline dropdowns, eliminating the need to edit nodes one by one.
- Native XenForo UI Integration: A sleek interface seamlessly integrated with the system using original XenForo CSS classes like input--inline and button--link.
- Performance Driven (Vanilla JS): Dynamic forms and AJAX operations written entirely in native JavaScript, fully complying with XenForo 2.3 standards.
- Cache Compatibility: Since filtering operations are deeply integrated into XenForo's native node tree building functions, it does not generate extra database queries and works 100% in sync with the system cache.
- Backward Compatibility (Failsafe): Upon installation, all your existing forums are automatically set to "All", ensuring your current structure is never broken or hidden by default.