Astra vs Weglot
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| Feature | Astra v4.14.1 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.9/5 Visit Details | Weglot v6.4.3 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Paid Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 1M+ | — |
| Last updated | October 15, 2026 | — |
| Editions | Astra · Astra Pro ($) | Weglot Translate |
| Pros | Header and footer builder with schema markup; Compatibility layers for WooCommerce, Elementor, LearnDash and Yoast SEO; Lightweight front end and RTL and translation support | Hosted AI translation with review in a visual editor; Language-specific URLs and hreflang tags for search; WooCommerce and Divi handling built in |
| Cons | Astra Pro add-on and premium modules are sold separately; Free theme shows Pro upgrade notices in the admin; Optional usage tracking asks for consent first | Needs a Weglot account and the hosted translation service; Visual editor and language limits depend on the account plan; Page content is sent to the Weglot API for translation |
| Mentioned in our posts | 1 | 1 |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Header and footer builder, Schema.org markup, WooCommerce compatibility layer, Elementor compatibility layer, LearnDash compatibility layer, Google Fonts in the typography options, Pro upgrade notices | Automatic hreflang tags, Language switcher block, Language switcher widget, Language switcher shortcode, REST endpoint to purge translation cache, Webhooks from the Weglot service |
| Integrations | ||
| E-commerce | WooCommerce | WooCommerce, Easy Digital Downloads |
| Plugins | Elementor, LearnDash, Yoast SEO | Yoast SEO, WPForms, Gravity Forms, Divi |
| Other | Google Fonts | Weglot API |
| Requires WordPress | 5.3 | 5.9 |
| Requires PHP | 5.3 | 7.4 |
| Tested up to | 7.1 | 7.1 |
| Phones home | Only if you agree | No |
| External services | fonts.googleapis.com, api.ipify.org | proxy.weglot.com, api.weglot.com, api.weglot.dev, api.weglot.us, cdn.weglot.com, cdn-api-weglot.com, cdn-api-weglot.dev |
| Blocks | — | 2 |
| Shortcodes | — | 1 |