Compatibility between Wordfence Security plugin and WPML
Wordfence Security is fully compatible with WPML. The plugin protects your site with a firewall, malware scanner, and login security. It protects all languages of your WPML site equally, so your multilingual site stays secure everywhere.
- Compatibility
- Recommended Compatible with WPML
- Functionality
- Site Security
- Developer
- Wordfence
- Version tested
- 8.1.4
- Last tested by WPML
- February 20, 2026
- Known issues
- Search known issues
Wordfence approaches your site’s security from multiple angles. Its features include an endpoint firewall, malware scanner, two-factor authentication, and more. It checks your site and content for known security vulnerabilities and alerts you to any suspicious content.
The premium version also gives you real-time updates of firewall rules, malware signature, and malicious IP addresses. This provides the most up-to-date information to keep your site safe.
Wordfence Security doesn’t require any special configuration to run on multilingual WPML-powered sites.
Translate Wordfence Security content with WPML
WPML translates the content this plugin creates and manages, along with the rest of your WordPress site.