TranslatePress – Browse as Other Role Add-on lets you preview your multilingual site exactly as different user roles see it. Instantly switch perspective to Admin, Editor, Author, Subscriber, or custom roles while translating. Catch visibility issues, role-based strings, and restricted content before publishing—without logging in and out or using separate browsers.
- Preview the site as any WordPress role with one click
- Seamless integration with TranslatePress visual translation editor
- Test role-based content visibility across all languages
- Supports core, custom, and plugin-defined user roles
- No extra logins or private windows required
- Accurate front-end rendering for each role’s permissions
- Validate dynamic strings that change by user capability
- Speed up QA for multilingual membership and LMS sites
- Works with role/capability plugins and custom post types
- Respect WooCommerce customer/shop manager views
- Instant switch back to your current role
- Secure: does not elevate or modify real user permissions
- Compatible with caching setups using role-aware logic
- Lightweight, no code changes needed
- Improves translation accuracy and reduces support tickets
