Freer Courses
freeflow-courses: free open-source (GPL) WordPress plugin
by Jacob Frees · github.com/jacobfrees/freer-courses · website
Install
No release zip yet. The repository archive installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow:
wp plugin install https://github.com/jacobfrees/freer-courses/archive/refs/heads/main.zipReadme
Freer Courses
Run real courses on your own WordPress site. Free, forever.
Freer Courses lets you build and run courses directly on WordPress: lessons, modules, progress, and gated access. Sell your courses or give them away. No LMS subscription, no per-student fee, no lock-in.
Features
- Course builder with lessons and modules
- Progress tracking for learners
- Open enrollment or gated access
- Works with Freer Community Sync for role-based access
- All data stays in your own WordPress database
Requirements
- WordPress 5.0+
- PHP 7.2+
Installation
- Upload
freer-coursesto/wp-content/plugins/, or install from the Plugin Directory. - Activate through the Plugins screen.
- Open Freer Courses in admin and create your first course.
License
GPLv2 or later. Free to use, modify, and share.
Part of the Freer Stack.
Brand notice: "Freer" and "Jacob Frees" are brand marks. The GPL license covers the code only. It does not grant the right to use the Freer name or the Jacob Frees branding to pass off someone else's product as Jacob Frees'.