{"id":146,"date":"2026-10-23T10:58:41","date_gmt":"2026-10-23T10:58:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/docs.latw.ai\/uncategorized\/getting-started-3\/"},"modified":"2026-10-23T10:58:41","modified_gmt":"2026-10-23T10:58:41","slug":"getting-started-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/docs.latw.ai\/pl\/latw-cloud\/getting-started-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting Started with LATW Cloud"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LATW Cloud translates your WordPress site on LATW&#8217;s servers instead of your own (and Drupal,<br \/>\nPrestaShop and Webflow sites too). Your site no longer<br \/>\ncalls an AI provider and waits for WP-Cron to collect the answer: LATW Cloud reads the text from<br \/>\nyour site, translates it and writes the translation back. Long pages and large batches stop<br \/>\ndepending on your host&#8217;s timeouts.<\/p>\n<p>You manage everything in one place, <a href=\"https:\/\/app.latw.ai\/\">app.latw.ai<\/a>: your sites, the model,<br \/>\nthe glossary, the prompt, what you spend and every translation job.<\/p>\n<h2>1. Create a LATW account<\/h2>\n<p>Sign up at <a href=\"https:\/\/app.latw.ai\/\">app.latw.ai<\/a>. If you already bought a PRO licence, use the same<br \/>\naccount \u2014 your licences and LATW Cloud live in the same panel.<\/p>\n<p>There is nothing to pay at this point. Without a plan the account is on <strong>Pay as you go<\/strong>: one<br \/>\nsite, paid with LATW Credits as you translate. <em>Plans<\/em> explains what the paid plans add.<\/p>\n<h2>2. Install a LATW plugin that connects to LATW Cloud<\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Your site uses<\/th>\n<th>Install<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>WPML<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>LATW AI Translation for WPML \u2014 the free version is enough<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Polylang<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>LATW AI Translation for Polylang \u2014 the free version is enough<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>LATW Multilingual<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>LATW Multilingual with the <strong>PRO<\/strong> add-on<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Drupal (TMGMT)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>The Drupal module <em>TMGMT LATW Cloud (AI Translation)<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>PrestaShop<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>The PrestaShop module <em>LATW Cloud (AI Translation)<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Webflow<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Nothing \u2014 the site connects with a Webflow site token<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Use the latest version of the plugin or module. TranslatePress, Shopify and Wix are<br \/>\non the way and not available yet.<\/p>\n<h2>3. Connect the site<\/h2>\n<p>In WordPress, open the plugin&#8217;s settings, choose <strong>LATW Cloud<\/strong> as the engine and press<br \/>\n<strong>Connect with LATW<\/strong>. In Drupal, go to <strong>Translation \u2192 Providers \u2192 LATW Cloud<\/strong> instead, and in<br \/>\nPrestaShop to <strong>International \u2192 LATW Cloud<\/strong>. A window opens where you sign in to LATW and press <strong>Authorize<\/strong>.<br \/>\nA Webflow site is connected from the panel: <strong>Sites \u2192 Add site \u2192 Webflow<\/strong>, where you paste a site<br \/>\ntoken generated in Webflow.<\/p>\n<p>The whole procedure, including what to do when LATW Cloud cannot reach your site, is in<br \/>\n<em>Connecting a Site<\/em>; for a store, <em>Connecting PrestaShop<\/em>; for Webflow, <em>Connecting Webflow<\/em>.<\/p>\n<h2>4. Choose how you pay for translations<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>LATW Credits<\/strong> \u2014 open <strong>Credits<\/strong> in the panel and top up from $5. No API key, no account<br \/>\nwith an AI provider. Your first top-up is limited to $10. See <em>LATW Credits and Pricing<\/em>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Your own API key<\/strong> \u2014 available from the <strong>Solo<\/strong> plan. Translations are billed by OpenAI to<br \/>\nyour key and nothing is taken from your Credits. See <em>Using Your Own API Key<\/em>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A new site translates with LATW Credits and the <strong>Economy<\/strong> model until you change it in the<br \/>\nsite&#8217;s settings.<\/p>\n<h2>5. Check the site&#8217;s settings (Optional)<\/h2>\n<p>Open <strong>Sites<\/strong>, pick the site and go to the <strong>Settings<\/strong> tab. This is where the model, the target<br \/>\nlanguages, the glossary, the prompt, the website description and the budget limits are set \u2014 and<br \/>\nwhile the site is connected, only here. The plugin locks its own fields for them. See<br \/>\n<em>Site Settings<\/em>.<\/p>\n<h2>6. Translate<\/h2>\n<p>You can start a translation from either side:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>In WordPress<\/strong>, use the plugin&#8217;s translation screens exactly as before. The plugin hands what<br \/>\nyou selected to LATW Cloud as a job.<\/li>\n<li><strong>In the panel<\/strong>, open the site&#8217;s <strong>Content<\/strong> tab, tick what you want translated and press<br \/>\n<strong>Translate<\/strong>. See <em>Translating Content<\/em>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Every translation, wherever it was started, becomes a job you can follow under <strong>Jobs<\/strong> \u2014 see<br \/>\n<em>Following and Managing Jobs<\/em>.<\/p>\n<h2>What LATW Cloud does not do<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>It does not translate on save.<\/strong> Nothing is translated until you start it. The PRO plugins&#8217;<br \/>\nautomatic translation on save is switched off while the site is connected.<\/li>\n<li><strong>It only uses AI models.<\/strong> DeepL, Google Translate, MyMemory and custom endpoints stay<br \/>\navailable in the plugin when the site is not connected, not in LATW Cloud.<\/li>\n<li><strong>It does not replace the plugin.<\/strong> What counts as translatable content, and how a finished<br \/>\ntranslation is saved, is still decided by the plugin on your site.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LATW Cloud translates your WordPress site on LATW&#8217;s servers instead of your own (and Drupal, PrestaShop and Webflow sites too). 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