WordPress LMS platform with LearnDash and Tutor LMS

WordPress is the ideal platform for creating your LMS (Learning Management System). With plugins such as LearnDash or Tutor LMS, you have a comprehensive e-learning infrastructure at your disposal, including learner management, courses, quizzes, certificates and payments – all without the licence costs associated with SaaS platforms such as Teachable or Thinkific.

Why choose WordPress for your e-learning platform

• No commission on your sales, Unlike Teachable (5 %) or Thinkific (0 % but subscription 99–499 $/month)
• Complete customisation, An interface in your brand’s colours, customised learning pathways
• Native SEO, Having your course pages indexed on Google is impossible on most SaaS platforms
• Integrations, Zoom, Slack, Zapier, Make, Stripe, WooCommerce, email marketing
• Data ownership, Your learners remain your learners, not the platform’s

LearnDash vs Tutor LMS: which solution should you choose?

LearnDash is the premium choice for professional and corporate training. Advanced interface, adaptive quizzes, group management, detailed reporting. Recommended for training organisations, HR departments and B2B training providers.

Tutor LMS is more user-friendly and just as comprehensive. A streamlined interface, a better mobile experience, and native WooCommerce integration. Recommended for content creators and solopreneurs.

Features of your WordPress LMS

• Courses organised into sections, lessons and modules
• Videos hosted on external sites (YouTube, Vimeo, Bunny.net) or uploaded directly
• Quizzes and assessments with automatic or manual marking
• Personalised certificates of completion (PDF)
• Monitoring learners’ progress
• Forum and messaging between learners and trainers
• Course sales (one-off payment, subscription, time-limited access)
• Vouchers and special offers
• Mobile app (PWA or optional native app)

FAQ, WordPress LMS Platform

How much does it cost to build a WordPress LMS platform?

A WordPress e-learning platform starts from €4,500 for a basic LMS (5–10 courses, integrated payments). More complex projects involving multi-tutor management and advanced reporting are quoted on a case-by-case basis.

Can I migrate my courses from Teachable or Thinkific?

Yes. We manage the migration of your courses, learners and order history from Teachable, Thinkific or Kajabi. The migration includes setting up SEO redirects to retain your traffic.

Can I sell monthly subscriptions to my training courses?

Yes. WooCommerce Subscriptions + LearnDash allows you to set up access via monthly or annual subscriptions. Perfect for online academies, membership sites and continuing professional development programmes.

Will my LMS be GDPR-compliant?

Yes. We set up cookie consent, the privacy policy, and learners’ rights to access and delete their data. Your data remains on your server, in France or elsewhere in Europe.

Can I automate reminders and learner engagement?

Yes. Using Make or n8n, we automate: follow-up emails after periods of inactivity, notifications of new lessons, progress badges and quiz reminders. Automation increases the course completion rate by an average of 40 %.

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