Creator LMS – Online Courses and eLearning Plugin

Creator LMS is a complete WordPress plugin built specifically for creators, coaches, and educators who want to create, sell, and manage online courses without technical complexity or expensive add-ons. Trusted by 100+ creators worldwide — rated ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5 stars across all reviews.

Creator LMS focuses on a fast way to launch courses. It is designed to engage students with cohorts and community features. Sell memberships, subscriptions and charge one time fees with the built in eCommerce features.

See Creator LMS in action:

The core plugin is 100% FREE forever with unlimited courses, students, lessons, quizzes, certificates, and native checkout with Stripe.

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Why Choose Creator LMS?

Built for Creators, Not Complexity

Most WordPress LMS plugins require extensive technical knowledge, and force you to install 10+ additional plugins just to get basic features working.

It is the best WordPress LMS plugin for:

✨ Solo course creators launching their first product 👨‍🏫 Coaches and consultants running cohort-based programs 🎓 Educators building engaged learning communities 🏢 Small agencies who need to deliver LMS sites fast 💼 Trainers creating employee development programs

Our WordPress Course Plugin has everything you need!

• ✅ AI-powered course outline creation (Pro) – OpenAI and Anthropic integrated. Generate course plans within minutes and we do professional prompt engineering for you in the background.
• ✅ Content Protection (Pro) – Our system automatically blurs the screen when someone tries to use a recording software.
• ✅ Built-in community platform (Pro) – Let students post their confusions and let them help themselves.
• ✅ Custom video player – Embed YouTube and Vimeo videos without platform branding. No YouTube recommendations, no Vimeo watermarks — just your content.
• ✅ Native eCommerce built-in – Accept payments via Stripe and Mollie without any additional plugin. No WooCommerce required.
• ✅ Cohort-based learning (Pro) – Run live, time-based courses with student cohorts.
• ✅ One-click upsells & down-sells (Pro) – Monetize without complex funnel builders.
• ✅ Advanced email automation (Pro) – Keep students engaged with Mail Mint integration.
• ✅ Gamification (Pro) – Badges, leaderboards, and rewards built-in. No additional plugin needed.
• ✅ Analytics – Track student performance, progress, and revenue with an analytical view.
• ✅ Theme Compatibility – Works with 30+ popular WordPress themes and page builders.
• ✅ Builder Integration – Special widgets for Gutenberg, Elementor, and Bricks Builder.
• ✅ Google Meet and Zoom Integration – Take live classes on your preferred platform and tool.

Launch Your First Course in 3 Simple Steps:

1. Share some information with our AI assistant about you, the course topic and student demographics.
2. Work on the suggested contents.
3. Upload them and hit publish!

Our WordPress LMS plugin is designed to get you from idea to revenue faster than any other WordPress course plugin; without sacrificing the advanced features you’ll need as you scale.

⭐ What Users Are Saying

Creator LMS has a 100% five-star rating on WordPress.org. Here’s why creators love it:

“Everything in one plugin” — No need to buy 5 add-ons to get features that Creator LMS includes out of the box.

“Best LMS for creators” — Simple enough for beginners, powerful enough to scale.

“Native checkout is a game-changer” — No WooCommerce, no complexity, just sell.

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🌟 Complete Feature List

Here are all the features we have included to help you sell courses:

🏗️ Course Creation & Management – Unlimited courses and lessons – Multiple lesson types (video, audio, text, embedded files) – Chapter and module organization – Visual course structure builder – Lesson reordering with drag-and-drop – Course prerequisites and dependencies – Lesson preview for unenrolled students – Multiple course layout templates – Custom course thumbnails and featured images – Course intro/preview videos – Downloadable course materials and attachments – Course categories and tags – Course difficulty levels – Estimated course duration settings – Password-protected courses – Public, private, and draft course status – Course scheduling and launch dates – Bulk course management – Course duplication for faster creation

🧩 Quiz & Assessment System – Flexible quiz builder with 6+ question types – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) – True/False questions – Fill in the blank questions – Short answer questions – Essay questions – Matching questions – Quiz timer and time limits – Pass/fail grading system – Automatic grading for objective questions – Manual grading for subjective questions – Quiz prerequisites and restrictions – Randomize questions and answers – Quiz attempts tracking and limits – Detailed quiz result reports – Question explanations and feedback – Retake options and controls – Quiz completion certificates – Quiz performance analytics

📜 Certificates & Credentials – Custom certificate templates – Automated certificate generation – Certificate download for students – Course completion certificates – Certificate verification system – Custom certificate text and branding – Multiple certificate designs – Email delivery of certificates – Certificate tracking and management

💳 Native eCommerce & Monetization – Built-in native checkout system – Stripe payment integration – Mollie payment gateway – Offline/manual payment recording – Stripe Link payment support – PayPal integration – Authorize.net integration – Razorpay payment gateway – Order management dashboard – Revenue tracking and reports – Sales analytics – Coupon and discount codes – Free and paid course options – One-time payment courses – Course bundles and packages – Subscription and membership pricing – Refund management – Tax calculation support – Invoice generation – Payment confirmation emails

👥 Cohort-Based Learning – Create time-based course cohorts – Set cohort start and end dates – Automatic student grouping by cohort – Cohort-specific content and schedules – Live lesson scheduling within cohorts – Cohort progress tracking – Deadline management per cohort – Student collaboration within cohorts – Cohort completion tracking

🏘️ Built-In Community Platform – Discussion channels for courses – Student-to-student interaction – Instructor Q&A sections – Community posts and comments – Course-specific communities – Knowledge sharing and peer support – Community moderation tools – Member profiles in community – Direct messaging between students – Community notifications

🎮 Gamification System – Achievement badges and awards – Learning milestones and levels – Points and rewards system – Course completion rewards – Progress-based achievements – Use your custom made badges – Badge display on student profiles

🤖 AI Assistance – AI-powered course outline generation – AI quiz and question generation (coming soon) – Course graphics and thumbnail generation – Choice of AI models (OpenAI or Anthropic) – Customizable AI prompts – AI-assisted curriculum design

📧 Email Automation & Marketing – Automated course enrollment emails – Course completion notifications – Quiz completion emails – Certificate delivery emails – Purchase confirmation emails – Password reset emails – Welcome email sequences – Behavior-based email triggers – Progress-triggered email campaigns – Lesson completion follow-ups – Quiz result notifications – Milestone congratulations emails – Re-engagement campaigns – Mail Mint integration for advanced automation – Custom email templates – Email template editor – Email scheduling

💸 One-Click Offers – One-click upsells after purchase – One-click down-sells for declined offers – Upsell premium courses – Course bundle upsells – No redirects or complex funnels – Offer conversion tracking – Custom offer pages

💎 Membership & Subscriptions – Recurring subscription management – Weekly, Monthly and yearly subscription plans – One-time membership options – Tiered membership levels (coming soon) – Member-only course access – Subscription renewal automation – Cancellation handling – Access level management (coming soon) – Membership pricing flexibility – Subscription analytics – Member retention tracking (coming soon) – Automatic access control

📝 Assignments & Assessments – File upload assignments – Text-based assignment submissions (coming soon) – Assignment deadlines and due dates – Late submission handling (coming soon) – Manual grading by instructors – Assignment feedback and comments – Grade tracking and management – Assignment pass/fail criteria – Assignment prerequisites – Resubmission options – Assignment completion tracking

🔐 Content Protection – Prevent right-click copying – Disable video downloads – Screen recording prevention – Disable browser inspect element – Secure video streaming – Content expiration dates

📊 Analytics & Reporting – Student progress tracking – Course completion rates – Quiz performance analytics – Revenue and sales reports – Enrollment statistics and trends – Student engagement metrics – Detailed earnings breakdowns – Course popularity analytics – Export reports to CSV (coming soon) – Custom date range reporting – Visual charts and graphs – Instructor earnings reports – Student learning analytics – Conversion rate tracking

👤 Student Experience – Clean student dashboard – My Courses overview – Progress tracking for each course – Course bookmarks and favorites – Course reviews and ratings – Student profile management – Learning history – Certificate downloads – Achievement showcase – Course search and filtering – Mobile-responsive interface – Seamless video playback – Resume from last position – Course completion status

🔌 Integrations & Compatibility – Gutenberg (WordPress Block Editor) – Elementor page builder – Bricks Builder integration – WPBakery Page Builder – Stripe payment gateway – PayPal (Pro) – Mollie payment gateway – Authorize.net (Pro) – Razorpay (Pro) – Mail Mint email automation (Pro) – WP Fusion CRM integration (Pro) – Webhook integration – WooCommerce Action Scheduler – SCORM compliance – 30+ WordPress theme compatibility – Custom CSS support – Developer-friendly hooks and filters

🔄 Migration & Setup – One click migration from Learndash, Tutor LMS and LearnPress – SCORM import/export support – JSON import/export – Bulk content import – Setup wizard for easy onboarding – Sample course templates – Niche-specific course imports – One-click demo import – Guided configuration – Video setup tutorials

🌐 Localization & Accessibility – RTL (Right-to-Left) language support – Fully translatable – Spanish language included – WPML compatible – Translation plugin support – Multilingual course support – Accessibility-ready design – Keyboard navigation support – Screen reader compatible – High contrast mode support

⚙️ Technical Features – Regular security updates – Performance optimized – Caching compatible – CDN friendly – Scalable architecture – Database optimization – Custom HTML support in course builder – Video controls for video lessons – Customizable Permalink Structure – Developer documentation – REST API support – Webhook support

Who’s Creator LMS Perfect For?

This WordPress LMS plugin is designed for anyone who wants to share knowledge and monetize their expertise online:

👨‍💼 Solo Course Creators Launch your first online course without the overwhelm. Creator LMS gives you everything you need in one plugin. No technical expertise required, no expensive add-ons to buy.

👩‍🏫 Coaches & Consultants Run live cohort-based programs where students start together, learn together, and complete together. Perfect for group coaching programs and mentorship courses.

🎓 Online Educators Create effective learning experiences with quizzes, assignments, certificates, and community features. Build a platform where students don’t just consume content, they get assessment reports and certificates to share.

🏢 Agencies & Developers Buil online course selling websites for clients faster with fewer plugins and dependencies. Creator LMS’s all-in-one approach means less troubleshooting, less maintenance, and happier clients.

💼 Corporate Trainers Build internal courses employee training programs with progress tracking, assessments, and completion certificates. Track team learning and development all in one eLearning platform.

🌟 Membership Site Owners Combine courses with community features to create recurring-revenue streams. Keep members engaged month after month.

📈 Digital Marketers Use built-in one-click offers to maximize customer value. Upsell advanced courses, cohort access, and premium content without complex funnel builders.

How Creator LMS Compares

Creator LMS Free includes:

• Unlimited courses, lessons, and students
• Native Stripe and Mollie checkout — no WooCommerce required
• Certificate builder with verification
• 6+ quiz question types
• Gutenberg, Elementor, and Bricks Builder integration
• Basic analytics

Creator LMS Pro adds (features that cost extra elsewhere):

LearnDash, Tutor LMS, and LearnPress require separate paid add-ons for each of these. Creator LMS Pro bundles them at one price:

• Built-in community platform
• Cohort-based learning
• AI-powered course generation
• One-click upsells and down-sells
• Gamification (badges, leaderboards, points)
• Content protection
• Memberships and subscriptions
• Advanced email automation (Mail Mint)
• Additional payment gateways (PayPal, Authorize.net, Razorpay)

vs. SaaS platforms (Teachable, Thinkific, Kajabi)

Creator LMS runs on your own WordPress site. Zero revenue share. No monthly platform fees that scale with your income. Your student data, course content, and revenue stay 100% yours.

Free migration included

Already on another LMS? One-click migration from LearnDash, Tutor LMS, and LearnPress is free and built in. Our support team assists at no cost.

🏗️ Intuitive Course Builder

Create best selling online courses in minutes with Creator LMS’s drag-and-drop course builder. This WordPress LMS plugin is designed specifically for creators—not developers.

Multiple Lesson Types

• Video Lessons – Upload self-hosted videos or paste any YouTube/Vimeo URL. Creator LMS plays them through a custom branded player — no YouTube recommendations bleeding into your course, no Vimeo watermarks, no distractions.
• Audio Lessons – Perfect for podcast-style courses or music instruction
• Text Lessons – Rich text editing with formatting, images, and embeds
• Downloadable Resources – PDFs, worksheets, templates, and more
• Mixed Media – Combine video, text, and downloads in a single lesson

Course Organization

Create unlimited chapters to organize lessons into logical sections. Add descriptions to each chapter, set prerequisites between lessons, and control the flow of your course content.

Lesson Preview

Let potential students preview select lessons before enrolling. Show them the quality of your content and teaching style to increase conversions.

Custom Course Layouts

Choose from multiple professionally-designed course layout templates. Match your course presentation to your teaching style and brand aesthetic.

Quick Course Creation

With AI assistant, generate complete course outlines in seconds. The AI creates lesson structures, chapter organization, and even suggests content—all you need to do is refine and add your unique expertise.

🧩 Powerful Quiz & Assessment System

Test student knowledge and boost engagement with Creator LMS’s flexible quiz builder supporting 6+ question types.

Comprehensive Question Types

• Multiple Choice
• Single Choice
• True / False
• Short & Long Text
• Fill In The Blank
• Reorder
• Image Matching

💳 Native eCommerce – Sell Courses Your Way

Our WordPress LMS plugin includes a complete native checkout system built specifically for selling online courses—no WooCommerce required.

Why Native eCommerce Matters

Traditional LMS plugins often require additional eCommerce plugins, creating complexity and potential conflicts. Creator LMS takes a different approach: streamlined checkout designed specifically for course sales.

Built-In Payment Processing

Accept payments with Stripe (included free), Mollie, and offline payments right out of the box. Pro adds PayPal, Authorize.net, and Razorpay for global payment flexibility.

Seamless Checkout Experience

Students go from course page to enrolled in seconds with our optimized checkout flow. No cart abandonment, no complex checkout fields—just simple, fast course purchase.

Order Management

View all orders for your WordPress LMS in one dashboard. Track revenue, manage refunds, …