Best course plugins for WordPress
The most popular course plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. ProfilePress leads with 100K+ active installs, ahead of Tutor LMS (100K+) and LearnPress (70K+). All 65 plugins tagged “course” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 course plugins
- 1.
ProfilePressThe most installed course plugin, with 100K+ active installs. Rated 3.1 from 938 reviews, updated 1 week ago.
- 2.
Tutor LMS100K+ active installs. Rated 4.4 from 591 reviews, updated 1 week ago.
- 3.
LearnPress70K+ active installs. Rated 4.3 from 597 reviews, updated 1 week ago.
- 4.
MasterStudy LMS WordPress Plugin10K+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 488 reviews, updated 6 days ago.
- 5.
LifterLMS10K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 393 reviews, updated 4 days ago.
- 6.
LifterLMS Labs2K+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, updated 2 months ago.
- 7.
Custom Template for LearnDash1K+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, updated 2 months ago.
- 8.
Certificate customizer for Tutor LMS1K+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 5 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.7.21.
- 9.
Tutor LMS1K+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, updated 2 months ago.
- 10.
Cool Integration for LearnPress & WooCommerce900+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 15 reviews, last updated 3 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.3.14.
All 65 plugins tagged “course”

ProfilePress
#361by properfraction8 days ago
Paid membership & LMS plugin. Sell courses, subscriptions & digital products, paywall content, and add login & registration forms and user profiles.
- Installs
- 100K+
- Rating
- 3.1(938)
- Downloads
- 1.6K/day

Tutor LMS
Up in the last 7 days:1#461by Themeum12 days ago
A complete WordPress LMS plugin to create any eLearning website easily.
- Installs
- 100K+
- Rating
- 4.4(591)
- Downloads
- 2K/day

LearnPress
Down in the last 7 days:3#614by ThimPress9 days ago
A WordPress LMS Plugin to create WordPress Learning Management System. Turn your WordPress to LMS WordPress Website with Courses, Lessons, Quizzes &am …
- Installs
- 70K+
- Rating
- 4.3(597)
- Downloads
- 1.9K/day

MasterStudy LMS WordPress Plugin
Down in the last 7 days:6#1,783by Stylemix6 days ago
Learning Management System and eLearning plugin for WordPress. Create easily LMS WordPress website, add and sell Courses, Lessons, Quizzes online.
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 4.5(488)
- Downloads
- 646/day

LifterLMS
Down in the last 7 days:3#2,055by LifterLMS4 days ago
Complete WordPress LMS (learning management system) to create, launch, and scale eLearning: sell online courses, memberships, quizzes, and training.
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 4.8(393)
- Downloads
- 626/day

LifterLMS Labs
Down in the last 7 days:11#4,809by LifterLMS2 months ago
A collection of experimental, conceptual, and possibly silly features which improve and enhance the functionality of the LifterLMS core.
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 27/day

Custom Template for LearnDash
Down in the last 7 days:15#5,620by Pratik Chaskar2 months ago
The selected custom template will replace default LearnDash course template for non-enrolled students.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.0(4)
- Downloads
- 17/day

Certificate customizer for Tutor LMS
Down in the last 7 days:54#5,805by Themeum5 years ago
An example of a custom certificate development process for Tutor LMS Pro.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 13/day

Tutor LMS
Up in the last 7 days:21#6,472by Themeum2 months ago
Migrate your courses, lessons, quizzes, enrollments, sales data, and more from other LMS plugins to Tutor LMS.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 5.0(4)
- Downloads
- 30/day

Cool Integration for LearnPress & WooCommerce
Down in the last 7 days:8#6,952by Matías Anca3 years ago
Lite plugin to get LearnPress Courses & WooCommerce Product on Sync. User Auto Enrollment on Payment Complete.
- Installs
- 900+
- Rating
- 5.0(15)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Sensei LMS Post to Course Creator
Down in the last 7 days:8#7,084by Donna Peplinskie (a11n)2 years ago
Turn your blog posts into online courses!
- Installs
- 900+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 9/day
WP Post Series
Up in the last 7 days:8#8,369by Mike Jolley1 month ago
Publish and link together a series of posts using a new "series" taxonomy. Automatically display links to other posts in a series above your content.
- Installs
- 600+
- Rating
- 4.7(9)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Certify
Down in the last 7 days:84#8,832by Amrit Kumar Chanchal1 year ago
Certify is a modern, user-friendly WordPress plugin for managing and verifying course certificates online.
- Installs
- 500+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 11/day
WP Courses LMS
Down in the last 7 days:30#9,148by hookandhook2 months ago
WP Courses LMS - Create Courses, Lessons, Quizzes, Profiles and more. Online Courses Builder, eLearning Courses, Courses Solution, Education Courses.
- Installs
- 500+
- Rating
- 4.9(22)
- Downloads
- 16/day

Academy Elementor Addons
Down in the last 7 days:30#10,283by Academy LMS1 month ago
Design Academy LMS course pages, course listings, dashboards and lesson pages in Elementor with 30+ widgets and a template builder.
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day
Lite LMS Progress Tracker by LifterLMS
Down in the last 7 days:40#10,457by LifterLMS2 months ago
The easiest way to track progress through simple online courses and other types of content on your WordPress website.
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- 4.7(3)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Academy Starter Templates
Down in the last 7 days:14#10,501by Academy LMS11 months ago
Academy Starter Templates is a one click demo Importer extension for Academy LMS.
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- 1.0(1)
- Downloads
- 7/day

Custom Template for LifterLMS
Down in the last 7 days:53#11,421by Pratik Chaskar2 months ago
The selected custom template will replace default LifterLMS course template for non-enrolled students.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Auto Enroll for Tutor LMS
Down in the last 7 days:21#11,694by Kotak Digital3 months ago
Automatically enroll users into selected courses in Tutor LMS upon registration.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day

Oxygen Tutor LMS
#11,701by Themeum3 years ago
Build E-Learning website by Oxygen Builder and Tutor LMS Integration plugin
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 3.8(4)
- Downloads
- 5/day

GamiPress
Up in the last 7 days:3#12,010by Ruben Garcia10 months ago
Award points based on the user quiz score in LearnDash.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 7/day

Academy Certificates
Down in the last 7 days:12#12,755by 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

WP Education
Down in the last 7 days:168#15,874by DevItems3 months ago
WP Education is a Education WordPress Plugin for Elementor.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 6/day

Course Video for Tutor LMS
Down in the last 7 days:196#17,056by Anowar Hossain Rana1 year ago
Add an option to include Free Course Videos in Tutor LMS courses, allowing potential students to preview course content before enrolment or purchase.
- Installs
- 90+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
WP Grade Comments
Down in the last 7 days:46#17,269by Boone Gorges1 year ago
WP Grade Comments makes it easy for instructors who use WordPress in a course setting to give private feedback and/or grades to post authors, all with …
- Installs
- 90+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Course Layouts
Down in the last 7 days:231#18,885by UserElements3 months ago
Build TutorLMS course catalogs, filters, student dashboards, and instructor directories in Elementor—with AJAX, dynamic tags, and schema markup.
- Installs
- 70+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 6/day

GamiPress
Down in the last 7 days:26#19,206by Ruben Garcia10 months ago
Award points based on the user quiz score in Tutor LMS.
- Installs
- 70+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 5/day

Mine CloudVod
Down in the last 7 days:775#19,233by mine274 days ago
Cloud-hosted video and online courses for WordPress: add video players, lessons and LMS features with optional add-ons.
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- 4.6(10)
- Downloads
- 23/day

Course Wizard for Sensei
#20,716by Open-DSI7 years ago
Easily design and edit courses with this Wizard for Sensei LMS.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

CoSchool LMS
Up in the last 7 days:37#21,423by Codexpert, Inc1 year ago
A complete LMS toolkit. Simple and complete.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 11/day

CM Video Lessons Manager
Down in the last 7 days:154#23,422by CreativeMindsSolutions26 days ago
Create and display video lessons on your site by importing Vimeo videos. Organize content and track students with this efficient LMS plugin.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- 4.0(4)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Waitlist for Tutor LMS
#23,526by Anowar Hossain Rana8 months ago
Waitlist for Tutor LMS adds waitlist functionality to your Tutor LMS courses,When a course is full, students can easily join the waitlist.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Academy Divi Modules
#24,593by Academy LMS9 months ago
Transform your eLearning experience with the Academy Divi Modules! This powerful WordPress plugin seamlessly integrates the Academy LMS with the versa …
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Course
#25,482by imran32291 year ago
A plugin that will create a custom post type displaying courses offered by an institution.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Woo to Moodle
Down in the last 7 days:247#27,107by kojihugy8 years ago
This plugin will automatically enroll in Moodle customers who buy the course in WooCommerce.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 1.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Dadevarzan WordPress Course
#28,430by Dadevarzan4 years ago
Dadevarzan Course Post Type
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Planaday API
#29,333by Planaday Developers1 year ago
Toon het cursusaanbod vanuit Planaday op jouw website met deze Wordpress-plugin Dit kan middels een lijst, op cursussoort of alle cursussen en in vers …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day

GamiPress
#29,635by Ruben Garcia11 months ago
Award points based on the user quiz score in LearnPress.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 3/day

Free Forms and College Search Widget
Down in the last 7 days:339#31,106by Ultimate Widgets3 years ago
Free worldwide college search and create powerful forms to capture leads, create questionnaire, lead segmentation & qualification.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Course Session For Sensei
#31,215by Open-DSI7 years ago
Manage sessions and group of sessions for your Sensei LMS courses.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Degree of Difficulty for Sensei
#35,494by Open-DSI9 years ago
Sensei LMS add-on to set and display the degree of difficulty of a course.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Dozent LMS
#36,919by themeqx5 years ago
Powerful and most advanced WordPress LMS plugin for creating your eLearning and online course platform with WordPress.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 3.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Automated Registration of the Course
Down in the last 7 days:1,382#38,937by karimmughal14 years ago
[course] use this shortcode anywhere in post/page. This plugin allows you to COURSES: Add, Edit/Update and Delete Courses.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Dozent LMS Certificate
Up in the last 7 days:1,672#40,193by themeqx5 years ago
Dozent LMS Certificate is a powerful certificate builder to create stunningly designed certificates for Dozent LMS.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 3.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
LePress
Down in the last 7 days:3,653#44,057by raido35713 years ago
LePress is plugin for teachers/students, who use WordPress for their daily learning and teaching tasks like organizing courses and making assessments.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
EduHack
Down in the last 7 days:8,707#44,429by Arthur Ronconi10 years ago
Hacking your education! Plugin for create courses and grids.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Learny LMS
#44,532by Creativeitem4 years ago
Launch your online course business & e-learning platform with the powerful learny lms plugin.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Course Tracker
Up in the last 7 days:2,184#45,726by erikzett5 months ago
Lightweight WordPress LMS plugin to track lessons, student progress, and completions with visual progress bars, checkmarks, customizable navigation, a …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Simple Course Creator
Down in the last 7 days:415#47,086by Sean Davis5 months ago
Organize WordPress posts into courses and display a course listing within each post.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
MightyMenu for Tutor LMS
Down in the last 7 days:76#47,128by UserElements1 year ago
Smart off-canvas menu for Tutor LMS.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day