Best course certificate plugins for WordPress
The most popular course certificate 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 Edutain Certificate Validator (100+) and SkillStudy Certificate System (fewer than 10). All 3 plugins tagged “course certificate” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 3 course certificate plugins
- 1.
Sensei LMS CertificatesThe most installed course certificate plugin, with 4K+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 2 months ago.
- 2.
Edutain Certificate Validator100+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 2 weeks ago.
- 3.
SkillStudy Certificate SystemFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 4 months ago.
All 3 plugins tagged “course certificate”

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

Edutain Certificate Validator
Up in the last 7 days:2#16,435by Edutainment UK18 days ago
Verify certificates, id cards or licenses online from your own WordPress site. No LMS, no external service.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 11/day

SkillStudy Certificate System
Up in the last 7 days:16,332#56,606by skillstudy4 months ago
Generate secure, no-login certificates with One Email = One Certificate protection. Includes a 1-click Setup Wizard and advanced A4 printing.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day