Best certificates plugins for WordPress
The most popular certificates plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Sensei LMS Certificates leads with 4K+ active installs, ahead of ValidateCertify Free (900+) and Academy Certificates (200+). All 22 plugins tagged “certificates” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 certificates plugins
- 1.
Sensei LMS CertificatesThe most installed certificates plugin, with 4K+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 2 months ago.
- 2.
ValidateCertify Free900+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, updated 7 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 3.
Academy Certificates200+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.4.14.
- 4.
Accredible Certificates & Open Badges70+ active installs. Rated 2.0 from 5 reviews, updated 2 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 5.
Accredible LearnDash Add-on60+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 week ago.
- 6.
Sertifier Certificate & Badge Maker for WordPress60+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 7.My Certificates Wall
10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 14 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.3.2.
- 8.
Meadow CredentialsFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 3 months ago.
- 9.
SigiletFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.
- 10.
Cedulink Certificates for LearnDashFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 5 days ago.
All 22 plugins tagged “certificates”

Sensei LMS Certificates
Down in the last 7 days:11#3,283by Automattic2 months ago
Award your students with a certificate of completion and a sense of accomplishment after finishing a course.
- Installs
- 4K+
- Rating
- 1.0(1)
- Downloads
- 62/day

ValidateCertify Free
Down in the last 7 days:20#7,174by Javier Revilla7 months ago
ValidateCertify is the ultimate plugin for ensuring the authenticity and integrity of issued certificates.
- Installs
- 900+
- Rating
- 3.7(3)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Academy Certificates
Down in the last 7 days:80#12,726by Academy LMS2 years ago
Create & customize certificates with Academy Certificates Add-on. Award your students with a certificate upon course completion to recognize their …
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Accredible Certificates & Open Badges
Down in the last 7 days:475#18,139by accredible2 months ago
Certificates, open badges and blockchain credentials. Create, update and manage them on your Wordpress site.
- Installs
- 70+
- Rating
- 2.0(5)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Accredible LearnDash Add-on
Down in the last 7 days:119#19,525by accredible12 days ago
Issue credentials, certificates, or badges for your LearnDash courses through Accredible digital credentialing.
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day

Sertifier Certificate & Badge Maker for WordPress
Down in the last 7 days:173#19,859by sertifier1 year ago
Easily create professional certificates and badges for every course or training you offer on WordPress. Give your students an exciting way to showcase …
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day
My Certificates Wall
#40,254by gelembjuk15 years ago
The plugin allows to publish Certificates Wall - the set of images corresponding to certificates, awards, diplomas ect.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Meadow Credentials
Up in the last 7 days:5,308#50,505by benlejones3 months ago
Automatically issue secure, verifiable digital certificates and badges from your LMS, with encrypted evidence storage and supervisor approvals.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Sigilet
Up in the last 7 days:16,659#50,619by sigilet1 month ago
Mint and issue Open Badges 2.0 from your own WordPress site: hosted verification, salted-hash recipient privacy, and baked PNG downloads.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Cedulink Certificates for LearnDash
#51,183by ometh5 days ago
Students find and open their LearnDash course certificates by typing their ID number. No login needed.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 69/day

Aims Infosoft LMS
Up in the last 7 days:10,351#53,490by Aims Infosoft1 month ago
A course/LMS platform for WordPress with video lessons, progress tracking, Stripe/PayPal/Razorpay payments, and completion certificates.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

MapArc LMS
Up in the last 7 days:5,065#57,081by bobstanleygardner1 month ago
Free, full-featured WordPress LMS for courses, assessments, learner tracking, cohorts, multilingual learning, and verifiable certificates.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

MentorKit LMS
Down in the last 7 days:477#63,746by MentorKit Wordpress LMS5 days ago
Publish SCORM courses, run quizzes, manage learning groups, issue certificates and sell courses with WooCommerce on your own WordPress site.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day

Verifycate
Up in the last 7 days:5,366#64,676by Ashwin Shenoy11 days ago
Issue verifiable certificates from your WordPress LMS with Verifycate.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day

CertWright
#65,995by Mike Holt1 month ago
Create, email and publicly verify certificates from submissions made through your preferred WordPress form plugin.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

CertFusion
Down in the last 7 days:3,823#66,748by certfusion3 months ago
Issue, manage and verify CertFusion certificates from WordPress. Includes a native recipient form with auto-issue and a front-end verification widget.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Cedulink Certificates for Tutor LMS
#67,276by ometh2 days ago
Students find their completed Tutor LMS courses and open their certificates by typing their ID number. No login needed.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 82/day

Rankd Tax Exemption Certificates for WooCommerce
Down in the last 7 days:303#68,812by Rankd.site15 days ago
This plugin exempts WooCommerce customers from tax by role or by hand, with a full audit trail of every change.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
EntryFoundry
Down in the last 7 days:18,842#69,024by pagiora6 days ago
Visual PDF builder for Formidable Forms. Turn form entries into certificates, invoices, and reports, and attach the PDFs to emails.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Open CPD Certificates
#71,821by opencpd1 month ago
Issue verifiable CPD certificates automatically from WooCommerce, LearnDash, Tutor LMS or MemberPress.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Fenton Digital Badges
Down in the last 7 days:551#71,841by Steve Fenton16 days ago
Issue, manage, and display Open Badges 1.0 credentials from your WordPress site.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Certifier for LearnDash
#73,605by Certifier3 months ago
Issue Certifier credentials automatically when learners complete mapped LearnDash courses.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day