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LearnDash vs WPLMS Comparison (2026)

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Overview

LearnDash is a cloud-based WordPress plugin and learning management system (LMS) for businesses, universities, training organizations, and other enterprises. The platform offers tools for turning WordPress sites into learning management systems, creating custom courses, and selling them online.

All-in-one educational App for instructors, students, parents, managers, academy, staff, MOOC for iOS, Android, Microsoft, Samsung on DeskTop, mobiles, tablets & TV.

  • Platforms supported
  • Web-based
  • iPhone app
  • Android app
  • Windows Phone app
  • Typical customers
  • Freelancers
  • Small businesses
  • Mid size businesses
  • Large enterprises
  • Customer support
  • Phone
  • Online
  • Knowledge base
  • Video tutorials
  • Platforms supported
  • Web-based
  • iPhone app
  • Android app
  • Windows Phone app
  • Typical customers
  • Freelancers
  • Small businesses
  • Mid size businesses
  • Large enterprises
  • Customer support
  • Phone
  • Online
  • Knowledge base
  • Video tutorials

Video & Screenshots

Pricing

Starting from

29

Per month

  • Free trial available
  • Credit cardless trial
  • Free account
  • Subscription based

Starting from

75

/user

One-time payment

  • Free trial available
  • Credit cardless trial
  • Free account
  • Subscription based

User reviews

4.6

280

5

4

3

2

1

194

63

15

4

4

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Features
  • Customer support
80%
would recommend this app

4.3

24

5

4

3

2

1

14

6

2

0

2

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Features
  • Customer support
78%
would recommend this app

Pros

“We run online courses in nautical education and certification, and until recently we were very satisfied with the platform.”
Verified reviewer profile picture

Marcus H.

CEO

“Overall, LearnDash served its purpose well for our training programs — it’s affordable, reliable for smaller deployments, and easy to navigate for learners and admins.”
KB

Kristina B.

Director of Marketing

“The course builder is simple, and I love how customizable it is with features like quizzes, drip content, and certificates.”
BK

Bala K.

Marketing manager

Pros

“Easily integrates into an existing site.”
ME

Matt E.

Managing Member

Cons

“Based on our current experience, we cannot recommend LearnDash to businesses that rely on their LMS for commercial operations.”
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Marcus H.

CEO

“What makes this even more disappointing is the lack of proactive communication.”
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Marcus H.

CEO

“We were happy LearnDash customers for several years, which makes this situation especially disappointing.”
Verified reviewer profile picture

Marcus H.

CEO

Cons

Not enoughreviews yet

  • Vendor responds to reviews
  • Last review5 months ago
  • Vendor responds to reviews
  • Last review4 years ago

Key features

  • Total features46
  • API
  • Academic/Education
  • Access Controls/Permissions
  • Activity Dashboard
  • Alerts/Notifications
  • Assessment Management
  • Assignment Management
  • Asynchronous Learning
  • Blended Learning
  • Built-in Course Authoring
  • Certification & Licensing
  • Content Library
  • Content Management
  • Corporate/Business
  • Course Authoring
  • Course Management
  • Course Publishing
  • Course Tracking
  • Customizable Branding
  • Customizable Questions
  • Customizable Reports
  • Enrollments/Onboarding
  • Extended Enterprise Learning
  • Feedback Management
  • For Schools
  • Gamification
  • Gradebook
  • Learner Portal
  • Learning Management
  • Learning Paths/Tracks
  • Media Import
  • Mobile Learning
  • Multi-Language
  • Progress Reports
  • Progress Tracking
  • SCORM Compliance
  • Self-paced Learning
  • Single Sign On
  • Social Learning
  • Storyboarding
  • Synchronous Learning
  • Tests/Assessments
  • Third-Party Integrations
  • Training Administration
  • Training Management
  • User Management
  • Video Conferencing
  • Virtual Classroom
  • eCommerce Management
  • eLearning Companies
  • Total features36
  • API
  • Academic/Education
  • Access Controls/Permissions
  • Activity Dashboard
  • Alerts/Notifications
  • Assessment Management
  • Assignment Management
  • Asynchronous Learning
  • Blended Learning
  • Built-in Course Authoring
  • Certification & Licensing
  • Content Library
  • Content Management
  • Corporate/Business
  • Course Authoring
  • Course Management
  • Course Publishing
  • Course Tracking
  • Customizable Branding
  • Customizable Questions
  • Customizable Reports
  • Enrollments/Onboarding
  • Extended Enterprise Learning
  • Feedback Management
  • For Schools
  • Gamification
  • Gradebook
  • Learner Portal
  • Learning Management
  • Learning Paths/Tracks
  • Media Import
  • Mobile Learning
  • Multi-Language
  • Progress Reports
  • Progress Tracking
  • SCORM Compliance
  • Self-paced Learning
  • Single Sign On
  • Social Learning
  • Storyboarding
  • Synchronous Learning
  • Tests/Assessments
  • Third-Party Integrations
  • Training Administration
  • Training Management
  • User Management
  • Video Conferencing
  • Virtual Classroom
  • eCommerce Management
  • eLearning Companies

Integrations

  • Total integrations17
  • AWeber
  • Bento
  • Brevo
  • Easy Digital Downloads
  • Elementor
  • Gravity Forms
  • HubSpot CRM
  • Kit
  • MemberPress
  • Paid Memberships Pro
  • PayPal
  • Razorpay
  • Restrict Content Pro
  • SamCart
  • Sendbird
  • Slack
  • Stripe
  • Twilio
  • Weglot
  • WooCommerce
  • WordPress
  • Zapier
  • Total integrations6
  • AWeber
  • Bento
  • Brevo
  • Easy Digital Downloads
  • Elementor
  • Gravity Forms
  • HubSpot CRM
  • Kit
  • MemberPress
  • Paid Memberships Pro
  • PayPal
  • Razorpay
  • Restrict Content Pro
  • SamCart
  • Sendbird
  • Slack
  • Stripe
  • Twilio
  • Weglot
  • WooCommerce
  • WordPress
  • Zapier

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