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WordPress-native LMS for creating courses, quizzes, and lessons
Open-source Learning Management System built for WordPress. Create, manage, and deliver online courses with block editor support, analytics, and distraction-free learning modes.
Sensei LMS is a GPL-2.0 licensed Learning Management System designed specifically for the WordPress ecosystem. It empowers educators, trainers, and knowledge-sharers to build and deliver engaging online courses without leaving their WordPress environment.
The platform provides intuitive course management, student enrollment tracking, and detailed analytics to monitor learner progress. Educators benefit from guest access for course previews, a "Preview as Student" feature for quality control, and seamless WordPress block editor integration for content creation. The custom Learning Mode delivers distraction-free lessons with full site editor customization, while Mailpoet integration streamlines email communications.
Built with extensibility in mind, Sensei LMS offers well-documented source code, extensive hooks for third-party integrations, and a comprehensive testing suite. The platform works with any WordPress theme and supports both free community forums and paid Sensei Pro extensions for advanced features like WooCommerce course sales, content drip scheduling, and interactive learning blocks. Whether you're launching a single course or building a full-scale learning platform, Sensei LMS provides the foundation for effective online education within WordPress.
When teams consider Sensei LMS, these hosted platforms usually appear on the same shortlist.
Looking for a hosted option? These are the services engineering teams benchmark against before choosing open source.
Corporate Training Portal
HR teams deploy employee onboarding courses with progress tracking and detailed analytics, leveraging existing WordPress infrastructure without additional hosting costs.
Membership Site Education
Content creators offer exclusive courses to members using guest access for previews, then integrate WooCommerce via Sensei Pro for paid course sales.
University Course Supplements
Educators build supplementary lesson content using familiar WordPress block editor, enabling students to access materials in distraction-free Learning Mode.
Professional Certification Programs
Training organizations deliver quiz-based assessments with detailed reporting, using Preview as Student feature to ensure quality before learner access.
Yes, Sensei LMS is designed for compatibility with any WordPress theme. The Learning Mode is fully customizable via the site editor to match your design.
Sensei LMS is the free, open-source core with course creation, quizzes, and analytics. Sensei Pro adds WooCommerce integration, content drip, advanced groups, quiz timers, interactive blocks, and priority support.
Course sales require Sensei Pro with WooCommerce integration. The free version focuses on course creation, delivery, and student management without payment processing.
Yes, the codebase is well-documented with extensive hooks for third-party integrations, a complete testing suite, and GPL-2.0 licensing for modification and distribution.
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