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Clement O.

Ondo, Nigeria

$20/hr
5.0
12 jobs

๐˜๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐œ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ๐ž ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐š๐ญ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐œ๐จ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฎ๐๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ. Most WordPress LMS developers install plugins and disappear. Your LearnDash quizzes break. Your WooCommerce checkout doesn't enroll students. Your SCORM files don't track completion. Your BuddyBoss community looks nothing like what you imagined. Your platform is slow and messy. I build learning platforms that actually work. I'm a WordPress LMS developer with hands-on experience building course platforms, membership communities, and eLearning websites. I've completed 70+ WordPress and LMS projects. I understand your problems because I've solved them dozens of times. ๐Ÿ“๐–๐‡๐€๐“ ๐ˆ ๐…๐ˆ๐— ๐Ÿ”ŽLearnDash quizzes that are broken or confusing ๐Ÿ”ŽWooCommerce checkout failures that don't enroll students ๐Ÿ”ŽSCORM files that don't track completion data ๐Ÿ”ŽEmail notifications that disappear ๐Ÿ”ŽBuddyBoss communities that don't match your vision ๐Ÿ”ŽSlow course platforms losing students ๐Ÿ”ŽPayment gateways that fail during peak sales ๐Ÿ”ŽCourse access controls that are broken or confusing ๐Ÿ“๐–๐‡๐€๐“ ๐ˆ ๐๐”๐ˆ๐‹๐ƒ ๐Ÿ”ฅFull LearnDash course setup with lessons, quizzes, assignments, and automatic certificates ๐Ÿ”ฅSCORM and xAPI tracking using Tin Canny, GrassBlade, and Articulate Rise ๐Ÿ”ฅBuddyBoss communities with groups, forums, and member directories ๐Ÿ”ฅMembership systems using MemberPress, Paid Memberships Pro, and WooCommerce ๐Ÿ”ฅStudent dashboards showing progress, grades, and completed certificates ๐Ÿ”ฅInstructor portals where teachers manage courses independently ๐Ÿ”ฅDrip content scheduling and progressive course unlocking ๐Ÿ”ฅZoom and live class integration with recorded sessions ๐Ÿ”ฅPayment setup with Stripe and PayPal for instant student access ๐Ÿ”ฅAutomated enrollment and reminder workflows using FluentCRM ๐Ÿ”ฅCourse migration from Teachable, Thinkific, or Kajabi without data loss ๐Ÿ”ฅWordPress speed optimization so your platform loads in under 2 seconds ๐Ÿ”ฅMobile responsive design that works on phones and tablets ๐Ÿ“ ๐“๐„๐‚๐‡๐๐Ž๐‹๐Ž๐†๐ˆ๐„๐’ ๐ˆ ๐”๐’๐„ WordPress | Elementor | Oxygen Builder | WPBakery | Astra | Divi | GeneratePress LearnDash Pro | Tutor LMS | LifterLMS | Moodle | BuddyBoss | GamiPress MemberPress | Paid Memberships Pro | WooCommerce Memberships Stripe | PayPal | WooCommerce | Zapier | FluentCRM | Mailchimp PHP | JavaScript | REST API | Database Optimization ๐Ÿ“๐–๐‡๐˜ ๐‚๐‹๐ˆ๐„๐๐“๐’ ๐‚๐‡๐Ž๐Ž๐’๐„ ๐Œ๐„ โœ“ I think through the entire student journey before building anything โœ“ I ask the right questions upfront so I understand what you really need โœ“ I communicate clearly with no delays or ghosting โœ“ I deliver on time, every time โœ“ I fix problems properly, not patch them temporarily โœ“ I've built platforms for healthcare, coaching, compliance, fitness, and corporate training ๐Ÿ“๐–๐‡๐„๐ ๐“๐Ž ๐‘๐„๐€๐‚๐‡ ๐Ž๐”๐“ ๐ŸŒŸYou're launching your first course and need help structuring it properly ๐ŸŒŸYour existing LMS is broken or slow and needs fixing ๐ŸŒŸYou're migrating from another platform without losing data ๐ŸŒŸYou need SCORM integration that tracks accurately ๐ŸŒŸYou need automated workflows so students enroll and get reminded without manual work ๐ŸŒŸYou need a fast, scalable platform that grows with your business ๐ŸŒŸYou want to add courses to an existing website without rebuilding ๐ŸŽ€ ๐‘บ๐’†๐’๐’… ๐’Ž๐’† ๐’‚ ๐’Ž๐’†๐’”๐’”๐’‚๐’ˆ๐’† ๐ŸŽ€ Tell me what you're building or what's broken. I'll be honest about fit and timeline. If we're a match, let's build it right. ๐ŸŒŸ๐’๐ค๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฌ WordPress | WordPress Plugin | WordPress Customization | WordPress Theme Development | PHP | JavaScript | CSS | HTML5 | MySQL | SQL | REST API | API Integration | Website Development | Web Development | Full Stack Development | Website Optimization | Website Redesign | Custom Code | Software Debugging | Database Development | Database Optimization Learning Management System | LearnDash | Tutor LMS | LifterLMS | Moodle LMS | SCORM Integration | Course Development | Online Course Platform | eLearning Development | Quiz Development | Certificate Automation WooCommerce | Ecommerce Website | Payment Gateway Integration | Stripe Integration | PayPal Integration Elementor | Page Builder | Responsive Design | Mobile Responsive Design | Astra | Divi | GeneratePress | Oxygen Builder BuddyBoss | Community Management | Membership Website | MemberPress | Paid Memberships Pro | WooCommerce Memberships Zoom Integration | Video Hosting | Email Automation | FluentCRM | Mailchimp Integration | Zapier Integration Google Analytics | Performance Optimization | Site Speed Optimization | Security Hardening | GDPR Compliance ChatGPT Integration | OpenAI API | AI Integration | Automation Workflows.

  • Learning Management System
  • Elementor
  • PHP
  • Elearning
  • SaaS Development
  • TutorPro LMS
  • Training Online LMS
  • LMS Plugin
  • Elearning LMS Consulting
  • LearnDash
  • WPLMS
  • TalentLMS
  • WordPress e-Commerce
  • WordPress Development
  • WordPress Customization
  • Moodle
  • MySQL
  • Python
  • HTML
  • WordPress Website
Bilal T.

Lahore, Pakistan

$40/hr
5.0
43 jobs

๐— ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐—น๐—น ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฒ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฏ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ณ, ๐—ฏ๐˜‚๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฑ ๐˜„๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ, ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฐ๐—น๐—ผ๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜. LMS platforms don't work that way. They're living systems , your student base grows, your course library expands, your monetization model shifts, and your competitors add features you haven't thought about yet. The platform has to keep up with the business. That's a different kind of relationship than a one-time build. I've been that partner for e-learning businesses for more than Half a decade! I co-founded WPWhales, a Custom WordPress Specialist company that built complex platforms for clients across the globe. Hundreds of projects across education, healthcare training, corporate learning, combat sports, and membership communities. When clients started needing more than WordPress could offer, AI integrations, custom software, mobile layers, I co-founded Grwoth Nerve, a full-service software & AI development and Enablement agency built for SMBs, SMEs. LMS is still where I operate at my sharpest. Most developers think about the technical build. I think about the business sitting on top of it. ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—บ ๐—œ ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฒ ๐—บ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—ผ๐—ณ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ป: You hired someone, they built the platform, and six months later course completion is flat, churn won't move, and the developer is gone. Nobody owns it anymore. That's a scoping problem. The build was treated as a project when it should have been treated as a product. I come in as a consultant first , we talk about where your business is going before we talk about what to build. Then I build it, own it, and stay involved after launch. ๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—œ ๐—ฏ๐˜‚๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฑ: - LMS Platforms & E-Learning Architecture - LearnDash, BuddyBoss, LifterLMS, MemberPress, Tutor LMS: Full builds, migrations, and deep customizations. - Multi-vendor course marketplaces with Dokan and WooCommerce. BuddyPress community layers with membership tiers, gamification, and custom social features. - Custom plugins when off-the-shelf doesn't cut it. - AI Integration Inside LMS - LLM-powered course assistants and quiz generators. - AI-driven student progress tracking and personalized learning paths. LLM API integrations inside existing LMS environments. n8n and Make Workflows that automate student onboarding, drip content, certificate delivery, and admin reporting , cutting manual admin work by 60-80%. - Payments, APIs & Business Systems - Stripe Connect for multi-vendor payouts. - WooCommerce subscription architecture. - Third-party API integrations, CRMs, email platforms, custom webhooks. - Video streaming and upload systems. SSO and user authentication. ๐—™๐˜‚๐—น๐—น-๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ธ ๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—ก๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—œ ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต: - E-Learning & Online Education - Healthcare & Medical Training - Corporate Training & L&D - Combat Sports & Fitness - Membership Communities ๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—บ๐˜† ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐˜†: "No matter the issue we encountered, he was able to solve it. I would 100% look to work with Bilal again. I can't recommend him enough." "His deep knowledge of WordPress and plugin development was evident every step of the way. He's a top-notch developer and true professional." "It was stress-free for us, as we knew WP Whales would deliver on time and on specification." โ€” Co-Founder, Combat Sports Company One of those clients , a US-based combat sports e-learning platform, came to us generating $4,788/month. Three years later, same business, rebuilt infrastructure, over $100K/month. Same vision. Different foundation. โœ… GOOD FIT IF: โ€” You have 2+ team members and a decision-maker who can move โ€” Budget is $2K+ with a target of $10K+ in measurable impact within 90 days โ€” You want same-day communication, every day, any timezone โ€” You're ready to start within 2 weeks โ€” You want someone who will tell you what to build, not just how โŒ NOT A FIT IF: โ€” Price is your primary filter โ€” You need something live in under 2 weeks โ€” You want an executor for a ticket list, not a thinking partner โ€” You don't value straight feedback, including when it's uncomfortable Why clients stay โ†’ Zero surprises. Every milestone, deliverable, and cost locked before a line of code is written โ†’ 95% on-time, on-budget delivery โ†’ Under 30 min response time, every time โ†’ End-to-end ownership: discovery through post-launch support Send me a message. Tell me where you're stuck. 15 minutes is enough to know if I can help, and if I can't, I'll tell you that too.

  • Learning Management System
  • LearnDash
  • BuddyPress
  • LMS Plugin
  • WordPress
  • AI Consulting
  • AI Chatbot
  • Business Process Automation
  • Automation
  • API
  • AI Development
  • Plugin Development
  • Node.js
  • Python
  • API Integration
  • Elearning LMS Consulting
  • WordPress e-Commerce
  • WordPress Consultation
  • Generative AI
  • LLM Prompt Engineering
Rajeev S.

Thiruvananthapuram, India

$20/hr
4.6
137 jobs

โœ… Experienced Moodle LMS Specialist โœ… 100+ elearning jobs completed successfully from Upwork โœ… 100% Job Success โœ… High-Quality Work โœ… 15 Years Of Elearning industry Experience โœ… Long term working relationship My Moodle Development Services : ๐Ÿ’Ž Moodle Customization๐Ÿ’Ž Moodle Course Design๐Ÿ’Ž Moodle Upgrades ๐Ÿ’Ž Moodle Webservices๐Ÿ’Ž Moodle Mobile๐Ÿ’Ž Moodle Theme Development & Integration ๐Ÿ’Ž Moodle Plugin Development๐Ÿ’Ž Custom reports development ๐Ÿ’Ž Quiz theme development and modifications ๐Ÿ’Ž Moodle API integration (Whiteboard, Bigbluebutton, virtual classroom etc) ๐Ÿ’Ž Moodle Single Sign on Using Wordpress, Wocommerce and Edwiser ๐Ÿ’Ž Moodle payment gateway integration (Paypal pro, Authorize.net, Payfast etc)

  • Learning Management System
  • Elearning LMS Consulting
  • Shareable Content Object Reference Model
  • Elearning
  • Moodle
  • Web Development
  • Training Online LMS
  • Web Design
  • WordPress
  • Articulate Rise
  • Articulate Storyline
  • PHP
  • Web Accessibility
  • Thinkific
  • LearnDash
Bart C.

Hampstead, North Carolina

$70/hr
4.7
357 jobs

-Very experienced Laravel developer (over 10 years) -Over 150 Succesful Laravel Projects -Attending Laracon 2026 (Boston) - Laravel's annual conference for Laravel developers -Front end with React or Vue.js (highly experienced) -Codeignitor framework -Learndash (over 40 succesful projects) -Located in North Carolina -Full Time Freelancer -Reliable, Professional & Sincere -Over 300 successful projects (just on Upwork alone) -100% Succes rate on Upwork -Top Rated (which means in the top 1% of ALL Upwork freelancers)

  • Learning Management System
  • AngularJS
  • Android
  • PHP
  • iOS Development
  • Laravel
  • WordPress Plugin
  • CakePHP
  • Yii2
  • CodeIgniter
  • Elearning
  • LearnDash
  • Custom PHP
  • Web Development
  • Magento 2
Muhammad Faizan Q.

Lahore, Pakistan

$40/hr
4.7
172 jobs

Top Rated WordPress Specialist | 14+ Years Experience | $100k+ Earned I design and build high-performance LMS, membership, and community ecosystems for serious course creators and coaching brands. I am not a basic WordPress implementer. I architect complete education and community systems that combine: - LearnDash course infrastructure - BuddyBoss community platforms - Scalable membership models - CRM integrations (GoHighLevel, ActiveCampaign, Keap, HubSpot, etc.) - Automation workflows & tagging systems - Funnel-based onboarding journeys - Custom plugin development - API integrations - Performance optimization - Long-term platform scalability Most developers just install plugins. I design business engines. If you are building: - A premium coaching platform - A paid membership community - A hybrid LMS + community ecosystem - A CRM-connected automation-driven education business Then you need more than just development. You need architecture. My typical engagements include: - Full LMS + Community builds - CRM-integrated membership ecosystems - Custom plugin solutions for unique business logic - System restructuring & performance audits - Long-term technical partnership Why clients work with me: - Clear system thinking - Clean architecture - Scalable builds - Business-first mindset - Reliable long-term support I work best with founders who are building serious platforms, not hobby projects. If youโ€™re aiming to build a structured, scalable, automation-ready education business โ€” letโ€™s talk. LearnDash, BuddyBoss, LMS, eLearning, Community & Membership Website Developer | Courses Website | Coaching Website | Website for Coaches | LearnDash BuddyBoss | LMS Website | WordPess Expert | LMS Expert

  • Learning Management System
  • Elementor
  • CSS
  • Responsive Design
  • WordPress
  • BuddyPress
  • WooCommerce
  • Website Redesign
  • LearnDash
  • WordPress Development
  • Search Engine Optimization
  • Web Design
  • Web Development
  • Elearning
  • ActiveCampaign
Pardeep K.

Rupnagar, India

$20/hr
4.7
449 jobs

๐Ÿ† Top Tier LMS, Learndash, Memberpress, Buddyboss developer๐Ÿ† ๐ŸŽ–๏ธ Top 1% LMS developer โœ… 350+ Projects completed ๐Ÿš€ Need advice? I'm just a consultation away! โญโญโญโญโญ "I hired Pardeep Kaur when we were at the very early stages of defining our digital platform for Independent Professionals. We went from the MVP to the first full version then to a very stable v2 that offers all the required features for our members. Pardeep has been the key technical resource through all the stages. She helped us design, develop, rethink, debug, upgrade a very complex Wordpress, BuddyBoss, WooCommerce, Memberpress platform with tons of additional features. She is reliable, knowledgeable, dedicated and trustworthy when working alone or in a team or coordinating third party activities. Today, Pardeep maintains the platform with significant autonomy, yet with a very efficient collaborative approach. I'm happy I found her and I would highly recommend her to anyone." - Jean-Paul D I have 8+ years of experience in website development and extensive knowledge of coding. I specialize in designing/developing online courses. LMS websites, membership websites in WordPress using Learndash, Buddyboss, Memberpress, BBpress, Buddypress, Membermouse, Membership pro, and many more. My key skills are: ================= - PHP/Mysql, Javascript,Jquery, Ajax, Soap api, Json, Bootstrap - Wordpress, Memberpress, Learndash, Buddyboss, S2Member, Wishlist, DAP, Divi themes, Genesis framework, infusionsoft api etc. - Divi themes, Astra themes, Elementor pro, Wp Bakery builder etc. - Front end skills using html5/css3, Bootstrap, Angular js, react js. - Skills in multiple cms like Joomla, drupal, opencart, prestashop etc - API Integration: Facebook API, Twitter API, SMS Gateway, Google API, Google Map, Social Networking, Social Engine. -- Available for full-time and part-time. -- Strong Coding skills. -- Good Communication skills -- Reasonable quote. -- Always available at $kype/Gmail. -- Ready to start the project immediately. Thanks, Pardeep.

  • Learning Management System
  • LearnDash
  • Elementor
  • BuddyPress
  • WordPress
  • HTML5
  • WordPress Plugin
  • PHP
  • Memberium
  • Web Design

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