# Multilify

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A powerful, lightweight, and **100% free** multilingual content management system for WordPress. Built with performance and simplicity in mind.

## Features

- **Unlimited Languages** - Add as many languages as you need
- **Custom Slugs** - Set unique URLs for each language version
- **Performance First** - Advanced caching system with database indexing
- **Security Hardened** - Built with WordPress security best practices
- **Visual Editor** - Translate content using the familiar WordPress editor
- **Language Switcher** - Built-in customizable language switcher
- **Auto Detection** - Automatic browser language detection
- **SEO Optimized** - Clean URLs and SEO-friendly structure
- **No External Services** - All translations stored locally on your server
- **Privacy Focused** - Your content stays on your server

## Why Multilify?

Unlike bloated translation plugins, Multilify focuses on three core principles:

1. **Performance** - Optimized database queries, caching, and minimal overhead
2. **Simplicity** - Clean codebase, easy to understand and extend
3. **Freedom** - 100% free and open source, no premium upsells

## Technical Highlights

- **Performance** - Database indexing, object caching support, optimized queries
- **Security** - XSS/CSRF protection, SQL injection prevention, capability checks
- **Standards Compliant** - Follows WordPress Coding Standards and Plugin Review Guidelines

## Contributing

We welcome contributions from the community! Whether it's bug reports, feature requests, or code contributions, please see our [Contributing Guidelines](CONTRIBUTING.md) for details on how to get started.

## Bug Reports & Feature Requests

Found a bug or have a feature idea? Please [open an issue](https://github.com/kadirerman/multilify/issues) on GitHub.

## Acknowledgments

- Thanks to the WordPress community
- Inspired by Polylang and WPML
- Developed with assistance from [Claude AI](https://claude.ai) by Anthropic
- Built with ❤️ for the open source community