Learnomy
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Everything a WordPress LMS
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Courses, quizzes, memberships, certificates, instructor commissions, and a full REST API - one coherent product, one update stream, tested against itself.

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All six capability groups included in Free. PRO marks Pro-only features below.

Six capability groups

Pick the part that matters to you

Build

Course builder

Drag-and-drop sections, lessons, and topics. Seven content types built in, including video, audio, PDF, and live session, plus protected video when the MediaShield plugin is active. Uploaded files are served only to people who can open the lesson.

See details → Assess

Quizzes and grading

Six question types and two player layouts in Free, with three more layouts in Pro. Auto-grading with partial credit and an essay grading inbox.

See details → Certify

Certificates

Canvas designer, auto-issue on completion, Ed25519-signed certificates, and a public verification URL with a QR code. Open Badges 3.0 in Pro.

See details → Sell

Payments and memberships

Built-in Stripe and PayPal - no WooCommerce required. Membership plans, coupons, and a full transaction ledger.

See details → Pay

Instructor payouts

Automatic commission splits, a withdrawal queue, and Stripe Connect direct payouts in Pro.

See details → AI

AI authoring and agents

Draft a course or quiz from a short brief in Pro, using the AI provider you connect in WordPress. Free exposes 54 permission-checked actions through the WordPress Abilities API for compatible AI tools.

See details → Extend

REST API and apps

A full REST API under learnomy/v1 with JWT auth, a Batch API, and offline progress sync.

See details → Migrate

Import from another LMS

Move courses, lessons, quizzes, and questions across from LearnDash, Tutor LMS, or LifterLMS with a guided wizard. An optional people step brings enrollments and progress, and wp learnomy enroll scripts the rest from WP-CLI.

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Build

Build courses

  • Unlimited courses, sections, lessons, and topics
  • Seven lesson content types: video, audio, PDF, embed, download, live session, rich text. Protected video when the MediaShield plugin is active
  • Native Fediverse video: embed PeerTube and other Fediverse videos through SSRF-guarded oEmbed discovery, no per-domain allowlist to maintain
  • Uploaded lesson files (video, audio, PDF, downloads) served only to people who can open the lesson
  • A different page layout for any single course, on top of the site-wide default
  • Drag-and-drop Course Builder
  • Instructor-scoped authoring - ownership gated at the API level
  • Import courses from LearnDash, Tutor LMS, or LifterLMS with a guided wizard
  • Optional sections: lessons and quizzes can sit directly under a course
  • Custom account fields for registration and profiles, no code required, reordered by drag and drop
  • Fixed available dates on lessons and sections
  • Content Drip: release lessons on a date, days after enrollment, or after a prerequisite is completed PRO
Sell

Sell and monetize

  • Built-in Stripe and PayPal direct checkout - no WooCommerce required
  • Guest checkout, a setting you turn on: visitors buy or enroll with only an email and the account is created once payment succeeds
  • Closed course pricing: sell a course anywhere (your own checkout, Gumroad, a CRM) and grant access here by email, CSV upload, or a signed webhook, with auto-revoke on refund
  • Solo Academy mode: one switch hides every instructor-marketplace surface for a single-instructor academy
  • Membership plans with monthly and annual pricing
  • Coupon codes with percentage or fixed-amount discounts and usage limits
  • Full transaction ledger with CSV export
  • WooCommerce as an optional third gateway if you already run a store
Assess

Assess and engage

  • Notifications page in the member account, so students can read them on a phone. BuddyNext Pro also lists them in its notification centre, each type with its own switch
  • Six quiz question types in Free (true/false, single, multiple, short answer, fill-in-the-blank, essay)
  • Eleven question types with Pro: adds matching, ordering, numeric, math, calculated, plus rubric grading PRO
  • Two player layouts in Free: Focused and Classic
  • Three more layouts with Pro: Sectioned, Conversational, Review board PRO
  • Large-exam mode: a clickable question map, flag-for-review, per-answer autosave, and resume to the exact question and remaining time
  • Subject grouping with a per-category score breakdown
  • Rich question stems: a formatted passage, scenario, or code sample above the answers
  • Quiz proctoring: track tab switches, flag them for graders, and optionally auto-submit after a set number
  • Content standards with Pro: SCORM, xAPI, LTI 1.3, QTI, and H5P feed one Learnomy progress and grading pipeline PRO
  • Auto-grading with partial credit; essays queue in a paginated grading inbox
  • Reusable question bank with categories, tags, and CSV import
  • Course reviews and threaded lesson comments
Certify

Certify

  • Canvas-based Certificate Designer with three pre-built layouts
  • Every certificate is Ed25519-signed so anyone can check it is genuine
  • Auto-issue on course completion with deduplication
  • PDF download and permanent public verification URL at /verify/{uuid}
  • QR code on every certificate links directly to the verification page
  • Open Badges 3.0, Credly badges, and a local SHA-256 tamper registry PRO
Pay

Pay instructors

  • Automatic commission splits: 30% platform / 70% instructor by default, configurable anytime
  • Per-course commission overrides without touching the global rate
  • Per-instructor commission rules applying across all their courses
  • Instructor withdrawal request workflow with admin approve/reject queue
  • Stripe Connect direct payouts: a connected instructor is paid by Stripe transfer on request, or automatically after sales PRO
  • Refund-safe earnings - refunds automatically mark commissions as reversed
Grow

Grow and report

  • Commerce overview dashboard: real-time MRR, active subscribers, lifetime revenue
  • Academy analytics: revenue trend, top courses, completion counts, CSV export PRO
  • Membership analytics: MRR, ARR, 30-day churn, cohort retention grid PRO
  • FULLTEXT course and lesson search via [learnomy_search] shortcode
  • JSON-LD Course schema added automatically to every course page
AI

Build and run with AI

  • AI authoring: draft a full course curriculum from a one-line brief, refined in plain language PRO
  • Off by default. Uses the AI provider you connect in WordPress Settings > Connectors PRO
  • AI quiz generation: turn any topic into ready-to-grade questions inside the quiz editor PRO
  • Every AI suggestion is saved as a draft you review and approve; nothing publishes on its own PRO
  • Per-instructor limits and a site-wide cap keep AI usage costs predictable PRO
  • AI-agent ready: 54 LMS actions across 8 categories registered with the WordPress Abilities API
  • Compatible AI tools discover and call these actions with full permission checks

Video

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