Best manual plugins for WordPress
The most popular manual plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Video User Manuals leads with 10K+ active installs, ahead of Backend Payments for WooCommerce (800+) and Manual Completions TutorLMS (200+). All 20 plugins tagged “manual” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 manual plugins
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Video User ManualsThe most installed manual plugin, with 10K+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.1.28.
- 2.
Backend Payments for WooCommerce800+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 12 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 3.
Manual Completions TutorLMS200+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 4.
Manual Completions for LearnDash200+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 5 months ago.
- 5.
RD Dashboard pdf200+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 3 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.3.14.
- 6.
Manual Completions for LearnPress60+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 5 months ago.
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Manual Completions for LifterLMS10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 8.
NPC Manual Generator for Advanced Custom Fields10+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 weeks ago.
- 9.Simple Share from Admin
10+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 13 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.7.41.
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Manual Credit Card Processing for WooCommerce10+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.8.34.
All 20 plugins tagged “manual”

Video User Manuals
Down in the last 7 days:3#1,989by markethax7 years ago
This plugin enables you to upload your video tutorials for your clients about how to use their new wordpress site.
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 4.5(2)
- Downloads
- 25/day

Backend Payments for WooCommerce
Up in the last 7 days:6#7,416by bfl2 months ago
Process payments from the WooCommerce Edit Order screen.
- Installs
- 800+
- Rating
- 4.7(12)
- Downloads
- 12/day

Manual Completions TutorLMS
Up in the last 7 days:20#11,603by Pankaj Agrawal1 year ago
Manual Completions for Tutor LMS lets you check completion as well as manually mark courses, lessons and quizzes as complete.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day

Manual Completions for LearnDash
Down in the last 7 days:65#12,489by Pankaj Agrawal5 months ago
Take full control of student progress. Manually mark LearnDash courses, lessons, topics, and quizzes as complete or incomplete, either for individual …
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 2.5(2)
- Downloads
- 11/day

RD Dashboard pdf
Up in the last 7 days:50#12,686by YAT3 years ago
Display pdf on the dashboard.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Manual Completions for LearnPress
Down in the last 7 days:269#19,218by Pankaj Agrawal5 months ago
Manual Completions for LearnPress lets you manually mark courses, sections, lessons, and quizzes as complete, individually or in bulk.
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Manual Completions for LifterLMS
#29,572by Pankaj Agrawal1 year ago
Manual Completions for LifterLMS lets you check completion as well as manually mark courses, sections, lessons and quizzes as complete.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

NPC Manual Generator for Advanced Custom Fields
Up in the last 7 days:234#29,621by npc0120 days ago
Reads Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) field structures and automatically generates client-ready update manuals in Markdown and PDF formats.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Simple Share from Admin
Down in the last 7 days:1#31,851by coffeematt13 years ago
Adds simple manual share links for Twitter and Facebook to the list of posts admin page.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Manual Credit Card Processing for WooCommerce
Up in the last 7 days:1,517#38,442by James8 years ago
Our Manual Credit Card Processing for WooCommerce extension allows you to start taking payments fast and securely through the WooCommerce system.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 1.0(3)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Manual Cron
#40,524by Viktor Szépe11 years ago
Triggers WP-cron from a Dashboard widget and displays output.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Living Manual
#50,550by William Alexander2 months ago
Turn a PDF into a browsable, searchable manual website. Upload a document; get clean web pages, a table of contents, and real full-text search.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Zulkaif Seo File Manager
Up in the last 7 days:11,295#61,087by Zulkaif Riaz8 months ago
Generate and control sitemaps, robots.txt, ads.txt, and other essential SEO files with full transparency and no silent automation.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 2/day

GetIced Site Manual
#62,864by geticed1 month ago
Scan a client's site and generate an editable, client-friendly Website Manual inside wp-admin, based on how the site is actually built.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Robse Client Manual
#64,409by robsejp6 days ago
Put an operation manual for your clients inside the WordPress admin, with a "How to use this screen" button on the screens they actually use.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 34/day

Manual Dog
#69,487by Goji Kawai2 months ago
A WordPress plugin to create and manage manuals that are only visible to authorized users within the admin area.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Manual Completions for Sensei LMS
Down in the last 7 days:279#70,840by Pankaj Agrawal11 months ago
Effortlessly check and manually complete Sensei LMS courses, lessons, and quizzes. Supports individual updates and bulk CSV uploads.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Manual Completions for MasterStudy LMS
#72,491by Pankaj Agrawal1 year ago
Manual Completions for MasterStudy LMS lets you check completion as well as manually mark courses, lessons and quizzes as complete.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Manual Completions for WP Courseware
#73,053by Pankaj Agrawal1 year ago
Manual Completions for WP Courseware lets you check completion as well as manually mark courses, units and quizzes as complete.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day