Lingvit

Enterprise TYPO3 translation with Site Configuration support

The Lingvit TYPO3 extension integrates directly with TYPO3's Site Configuration and multi-language engine. Translate pages, content elements, and Fluid templates with automatic cache invalidation.

What gets translated

  • Pages and hierarchical page trees
  • Standard and custom content elements (tt_content)
  • Fluid templates and custom ViewHelpers (<lingvit:translate>)
  • Site Configuration language routing (/fr/, /de/)
  • Frontend localization switcher menu
  • Page and record cache tag invalidation
  • News (EXT:news) and custom extension records
  • Multi-domain and multi-root configurations

Setup guide

  1. Install the TYPO3 extension

    Install the extension with Composer or upload the zip distribution in Extension Manager.

    composer require lingvit/lingvit-typo3
  2. Connect to your Lingvit project

    In the TYPO3 Backend, open Admin Tools → Lingvit. Paste your 1-click pairing code from the Lingvit dashboard to verify connectivity.

  3. Enable site languages in Site Configuration

    Open Site Management → Sites. Add your target languages in your site configuration; Lingvit routes localized requests and serves translated content.

Frequently asked questions

Does it support TYPO3 v11, v12, and v13?

Yes. Lingvit is tested and supported across TYPO3 LTS versions 11, 12, and 13.

How does it handle TYPO3 caching framework?

Lingvit integrates with TYPO3's cache manager. Changes made to translations automatically flush page and element cache tags.

Can I translate custom Fluid templates?

Yes. Use the <lingvit:translate> ViewHelper in your Fluid templates or rely on automatic page rendering translation.

Does it support EXT:news and custom records?

Yes. Any database table mapped to localized records or rendered on the frontend is translated in place.

Start translating your TYPO3 site

A monthly word generation allowance for new translations. Cached delivery uses no extra allowance.