Hello everyone, I am trying to make my forum fully compatible with multiple languages, but I am not sure how to translate the custom text elements I have added to the UI. [image] As you can see in the screenshot: Left Sidebar: I added several custom links (e.g., “Küresel Liderlik Tablosu”, “RS…

There is a feature request for #1 here: Feature request: make it possible to translate custom sidebar links and sections . So I don’t think it’s currently possible. You can vote on it to show that it matters to you. That said, I know custom badges can be translated via the rails console, but I haven…

Thanks for the info! I actually tried the Custom Top Navigation Links component, but it caused that section to not show up at all on mobile. That’s why I ended up using <head> injection instead.

As of this post, this feature has been added: [image] Feature request: make it possible to translate custom sidebar links and sections Feature This is now done - FEATURE: Allow admins to localize custom sidebar section and links - Pull Request #41795 - discours…

How to translate items added via "Edit Custom Section" and Theme <head>?

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NateDhaliwal (Nate Dhaliwal) July 22, 2026, 7:48am 4

As of this post, this feature has been added:

Topic		Replies	Views
Making a theme translation for Custom Header Links Development custom-header-links	5	337	May 19, 2020
Feature request: make it possible to translate custom sidebar links and sections Feature sidebar , ai , dynaloc , content-localization	6	408	July 22, 2026
Custom content localization Feature content-localization	5	2457	August 10, 2016
Add localizable strings to themes and theme components Developer Guides how-to , theme-guides	22	5602	August 9, 2024
Localisation of custom navbar and footer Development	2	820	November 11, 2021

How to translate items added via "Edit Custom Section" and Theme <head>?

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