lwplugins/lw-lms

Lightweight LMS plugin for WordPress

v1.2.7 2026-02-08 10:10 UTC

Requires

• php: >=8.1
• composer/installers: ^2.0

Requires (Dev)

• phpcompatibility/phpcompatibility-wp: ^2.1
• phpunit/phpunit: ^10.0
• squizlabs/php_codesniffer: ^3.0
• wp-coding-standards/wpcs: ^3.0

GPL-2.0-or-later

• LW Plugins

README

!! This plugin is under active development and is not recommended for production use. !!

Lightweight LMS plugin for WordPress - courses, lessons, and progress tracking without the bloat.

Requirements

• PHP 8.1+
• WordPress 6.0+
• WooCommerce (optional, for paid courses)
• WooCommerce Subscriptions (optional, for subscription-based access)

Features

• Courses & Lessons - Custom post types with Gutenberg support
• Sections - Organize lessons into sections with drag-and-drop ordering
• Access Control - Open, free (login required), or paid (WooCommerce)
• Progress Tracking - Per-user lesson completion and course progress percentage
• Video Support - YouTube, Vimeo, Wistia, self-hosted (auto-detect)
• Attachments - File downloads for courses and lessons
• REST API - Full API at /wp-json/lms/v1/ for headless implementations
• WooCommerce - Link courses to products and subscriptions

Installation

composer require lwplugins/lw-lms

Or upload the lw-lms folder to /wp-content/plugins/ and activate.

REST API Endpoints

Method	Endpoint	Description
GET	/lms/v1/courses	List courses
GET	/lms/v1/courses/{id}	Get single course
GET	/lms/v1/lessons/{id}	Get single lesson
POST	/lms/v1/progress	Update lesson progress
GET	/lms/v1/progress	Get user progress
GET	/lms/v1/download/{id}	Download attachment

Development

composer install
composer phpcs     # Code style check
composer phpcbf    # Auto-fix

License

GPL-2.0-or-later