WP ULike 101: wp complete?
0This video helps get started w/ WP ULike.
i. ## WPComplete: Course Completion Tracking for WordPress
WPComplete is a WordPress plugin designed to help course creators track student progress through their online courses.
**Features:**
* **Progress Tracking:** Students can see what lessons they've completed and what's left. Instructors can view individual student progress and see which lessons have the most completions.
* **Easy Integration:** Works with most course and membership plugins.
* **Customization:** Create infinite buttons, lessons, and courses.
* **Automation:** Can be connected to email marketing software to automatically send emails to students upon course completion.
**Cons:**
* Limited Functionality: Focuses solely on progress tracking and lacks additional features offered by some LMS plugins.
* Not Free: While a free version exists, it has limited features.
**Known Issues and Fixes:**
* **Undefined index error:** This can occur with older versions of WPComplete and has been fixed in newer releases. Make sure you are running the latest version to avoid this issue.
* **Compatibility issues:** While it works with most course plugins, there may be some conflicts. Check the WPComplete support forum for known conflicts and solutions.
**Pro Tips for Getting Started:**
* Clearly define what constitutes "completion" for each lesson or module.
* Place progress indicators throughout your course content.
* Consider offering incentives for course completion.
* Use the automation features to send congratulatory emails upon course completion.
**Alternatives:**
* LearnDash: Feature-rich LMS plugin with course creation, quizzes, and integrations.
* LifterLMS: Another popular LMS option with a drag-and-drop course builder and ecommerce capabilities.
* Sensei: Free LMS plugin from WooCommerce that integrates well with their shopping cart platform.
The best option for you will depend on your specific needs and budget. If you only need basic progress tracking, WPComplete is a good option. However, if you need more features like course creation, quizzes, and ecommerce, then a more comprehensive LMS plugin might be a better choice.