Best teaching plugins for WordPress
The most popular teaching plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. WPComplete leads with 1K+ active installs, ahead of WP OER (10+) and WP Teacher (10+). All 5 plugins tagged “teaching” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 5 teaching plugins
- 1.
WPCompleteThe most installed teaching plugin, with 1K+ active installs. Rated 4.1 from 43 reviews, updated 1 month ago.
- 2.
WP OER10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 3 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.2.15.
- 3.
WP Teacher10+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 13 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.4.2.
- 4.
BU Learning Blocks10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 4 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.0.18.
- 5.
OER CurriculumFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 4 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.0.18.
All 5 plugins tagged “teaching”
WPComplete
#6,702by Nexcess1 month ago
A WordPress plugin that helps your students keep track of their progress through your course.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.1(43)
- Downloads
- 23/day
WP OER
Up in the last 7 days:7#32,195by Navigation North3 years ago
Open Educational Resource (OER) management and curation, metadata publishing, and alignment to Common Core State Standards.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 11/day
WP Teacher
Up in the last 7 days:162#39,221by fredlawl13 years ago
WP Teacher is a plugin that allows teachers to integrate course content into their personal website to enhance student learning.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 3.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
BU Learning Blocks
Down in the last 7 days:7,884#46,262by BU Web Team4 years ago
BU Learning BLocks is a plugin to facilitate online learning.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
OER Curriculum
Down in the last 7 days:4,511#73,429by Navigation North4 years ago
Manage and display collections of Open Educational Resources in lesson plans or curriculums with alignment to Common Core State Standards.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day