Sensei
A powerful WordPress plugin for creating engaging online courses with interactive lessons, quizzes, and student management. Built by Automattic, the creators of WooCommerce.
Sensei is an open-source alternative to:
Sensei LMS is a WordPress plugin designed to help educators, coaches, and businesses create and sell online courses effortlessly. Whether you're providing certification training, formal education, or sharing expertise, Sensei offers immersive and interactive course creation tools.
Key Features
- Interactive Lessons & Quizzes: Create engaging courses with interactive videos, flashcards, image hotspots, and automated quiz feedback.
- WooCommerce Integration: Sell courses through one-time payments, subscriptions, or memberships.
- AI-Powered Tutor: Real-time AI chats integrated directly into lessons for enhanced student engagement.
- Course Layouts & Templates: Fully customizable WordPress themes and course templates for easy design without coding.
- Groups & Cohorts: Organize students into groups for cohort-based learning experiences.
- Interactive Blocks: Enhance content with videos, flashcards, and quizzes.
- Certificate Builder: Issue certificates to students upon course completion.
- Post to Course Creator: Convert existing WordPress posts into course content seamlessly.
Tech / Self-Hosting
Sensei LMS is a self-hosted WordPress plugin, requiring a WordPress installation to function. It is compatible with any WordPress hosting provider and integrates seamlessly with WooCommerce for monetization. The plugin is open-source and available on GitHub, allowing for customization and self-hosting.