Title: Lithe Course
Author: Tunglin
Published: <strong>August 21, 2025</strong>
Last modified: August 23, 2025

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# Lithe Course

 By [Tunglin](https://profiles.wordpress.org/chopperbell/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/lithe-course.1.0.1.zip)

 * [Details](https://li.wordpress.org/plugins/lithe-course/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://li.wordpress.org/plugins/lithe-course/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://li.wordpress.org/plugins/lithe-course/#installation)
 * [Development](https://li.wordpress.org/plugins/lithe-course/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/lithe-course/)

## Description

Lithe Course is a block-first learning management system (LMS) plugin for WordPress.
It lets you create and organize courses with modules and lessons, manage student
enrollment, and track progress — all with a simple, modern interface.

### Key Features

 * **Course Management** – Create and organize courses, modules, and lessons
 * **Student Enrollment** – Manage enrollments and monitor progress
 * **Modern Blocks** – Gutenberg blocks for course content, videos, and enrollment
 * **Drag & Drop Organizer** – Intuitive course structure editor
 * **Progress Tracking** – Lesson completion and course progress monitoring
 * **Block Theme Compatible** – Designed specifically for WordPress block themes

### Perfect For

 * Online educators and trainers
 * Universities and schools
 * Corporate learning platforms
 * WordPress professionals who want a clean, block-based LMS

### Learn More

For a full step-by-step tutorial with images, please visit:
 👉 [Complete Lithe Course Introduction Guide](https://tunglinli.com/blog/lithe-course-intro/)

## Screenshots

 * [[
 * Manage all your courses from the WordPress admin list view
 * [[
 * Add and customize course blocks in the block editor
 * [[
 * Example layout of a course template using Lithe Course
 * [[
 * Example layout of a lesson template with progress tracking

## Blocks

This plugin provides 6 blocks.

 *   Course Outline
 *   Course Metadata Displays various course metadata
 *   Course Video
 *   Enrollment Button
 *   Enrolled Student Count Displays the number of students enrolled in a course
 *   Lesson Sidebar

## Installation

 1. Upload the plugin files to `/wp-content/plugins/lithecourse`, or install directly
    from the Plugins screen.
 2. Activate the plugin through the “Plugins” screen.
 3. Go to **Courses** in your WordPress admin to start creating courses.
 4. Use the provided blocks in the Gutenberg editor to build course pages.

## FAQ

### What are the minimum requirements?

 * WordPress 6.0 or higher
 * PHP 8.0 or higher

### Can students track their progress?

Yes. Lesson completion tracking and overall course progress are built in.

### Is the plugin compatible with all themes?

Lithe Course is designed for **block themes only**. It may not work properly with
classic themes.

### Does this plugin use external services?

Yes, but only when you embed videos. If you add YouTube, Vimeo, or Bunny.net videos
into your course content, playback requests are sent to those services.

 * **YouTube (Google)** – Embedding and playback of course videos
    - Data sent: Video URL and standard web request data (IP address, cookies as
      per Google policies)
    - When: Only when a visitor plays a YouTube video
    - [Terms](https://www.youtube.com/t/terms) | [Privacy](https://policies.google.com/privacy)
 * **Vimeo** – Embedding and playback of course videos
    - Data sent: Video URL and standard web request data
    - When: Only when a visitor plays a Vimeo video
    - [Terms](https://vimeo.com/terms) | [Privacy](https://vimeo.com/privacy)
 * **Bunny.net (BunnyCDN)** – Embedding and playback of course videos
    - Data sent: Video URL and standard web request data
    - When: Only when a visitor plays a Bunny.net video
    - [Terms](https://bunny.net/terms/) | [Privacy](https://bunny.net/privacy/)

📌 **Important:** All course data, student enrollments, and progress tracking remain
stored in your WordPress database. No course content or student information is sent
to these services.

## Reviews

There are no reviews for this plugin.

## Contributors & Developers

“Lithe Course” is open source software. The following people have contributed to
this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ Tunglin ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/chopperbell/)

“Lithe Course” has been translated into 1 locale. Thank you to [the translators](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/lithe-course/contributors)
for their contributions.

[Translate “Lithe Course” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/lithe-course)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/lithe-course/), check
out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/lithe-course/), or subscribe
to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/lithe-course/) by
[RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/lithe-course/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.0.1

 * Minor update to utility functions
 * Updated screenshots in plugin page

#### 1.0.0

 * Initial release
 * Course post type and drag-and-drop organizer
 * Student enrollment system
 * Lesson completion tracking
 * Course blocks for Gutenberg
 * Course taxonomy and categorization

## Meta

 *  Version **1.0.1**
 *  Last updated **8 months ago**
 *  Active installations **Fewer than 10**
 *  WordPress version ** 6.0 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **6.8.5**
 *  PHP version ** 8.0 or higher **
 *  Languages
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/lithe-course/) and [Russian](https://ru.wordpress.org/plugins/lithe-course/).
 *  [Translate into your language](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/lithe-course)
 * Tags
 * [academy](https://li.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/academy/)[course](https://li.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/course/)
   [education](https://li.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/education/)[learning](https://li.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/learning/)
   [lms](https://li.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/lms/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://li.wordpress.org/plugins/lithe-course/advanced/)

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## Contributors

 *   [ Tunglin ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/chopperbell/)

## Support

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