LearnDash Plugins
The versatility of LearnDash is greatly enhanced through its wide array of official plugins and third-party integrations. These add-ons allow you to extend your Learning Management System beyond core course delivery, incorporating advanced features like automated notifications, visual course grids, and deep social connectivity. By carefully selecting the right plugins, you can build a highly customized educational ecosystem that meets the specific needs of your students and your business model.
In this section, you can explore tools designed to automate your workflow, such as the Zapier integration which connects LearnDash to thousands of other apps, or the Notifications add-on for triggered email updates. You can also enhance student interaction by linking courses to bbPress forums or expand your marketing reach with integrations for Gravity Forms and various membership plugins like Paid Memberships Pro. Whether you need sophisticated e-commerce solutions through ThriveCart or visual enhancements via the Course Grid, these plugins provide the building blocks for a professional and scalable online school.
LearnDash Plugins
Select from the configuration manuals and plugin deployment guides detailed below to connect external modules, update core utilities, and optimize system integrations.
2Checkout Integration
Read more: 2Checkout IntegrationThe LearnDash 2Checkout integration is one of several options for selling your courses. If you already have a 2Checkout account, or you like what their payment gateway has to offer, you can use this integration to sell courses on your LearnDash site. NOTE: You will need to register for a free 2Checkout account before you…
3rd Party Plugins
Read more: 3rd Party PluginsThe LearnDash plugins listed below are created and managed by 3rd party companies (not LearnDash). As such, they are subject to their own terms of use, pricing and support process. General/Miscellaneous 3rd Party Plugins Groups / Community / Social 3rd Party Plugins Gamification 3rd Party Plugins Design / Layout 3rd Party Plugins Ecommerce / Checkout…
Add-Ons
Read more: Add-OnsAdd-ons extend the core features of LearnDash, making it easier to customize courses, enhance learner engagement, and integrate with third-party tools. LearnDash offers a collection of official add-ons, which are created, maintained, and supported by the LearnDash team. These are available to all active license holders at no extra cost. In addition to official options,…
bbPress Integration
Read more: bbPress IntegrationThe LearnDash bbPress integration creates the ability for you to link bbPress forums to LearnDash courses. When you associate a forum with a course, any student who has access to that course will be able to post in the corresponding forum. There are a few options which we’ll discuss below. NOTE: You need to have…
Course Grid
Read more: Course GridThe LearnDash Course Grid feature displays courses in a visual, grid-style layout. This layout helps learners easily browse available courses and works especially well on larger screens. The Course Grid is built to be user-friendly, with full support for the WordPress Block Editor. It includes customizable visual styles (called skins), built-in filtering options, and a…
Easy Digital Downloads Integration
Read more: Easy Digital Downloads IntegrationThe LearnDash Easy Digital Downloads integration creates the ability for you to sell your courses using the Easy Digital Downloads (EDD) ecommerce plugin. The integration works with the free version of EDD, but some payment gateways require paid extensions. Easy Digital Downloads is not required to sell LearnDash courses, but is one of several ecommerce…
Event Espresso Integration
Read more: Event Espresso IntegrationEvent Espresso is a versatile, powerful event registration and ticketing solution for WordPress. You can use it alongside LearnDash to automatically provide access to an online course after someone signs up for an Event Espresso event. Both free and paid events are supported with the Pro version of the Event Espresso plugin. NOTE: Both the…
Gravity Forms Integration
Read more: Gravity Forms IntegrationThe LearnDash Gravity Forms integration allows you to register new users on your site and instantly provide them access to one (or more) of your courses. It can be used to create a signup form, both for free courses, as well as those that require payment (using one of Gravity Forms payment add-ons). Requirements Before…