# Course Flow

> Course Flow has 10+ active installs, a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews and 168 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 73/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Solid choice.** Course Flow is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 3 weeks ago, and scores 73/100 on our health check.

**Course Flow is a free and lightweight WordPress plugin that lets you sell your online courses directly with Stripe Checkout — without the need for WooCommerce. It integrates seamlessly with Tutor LMS, LearnPress, and…**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 10+
- **Total downloads:** 672
- **Downloads (30 days):** 168 (+366.7% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 5/5 from 1 reviews
- **Health score:** 73/100 (Good)
- **Version:** 2.0.1
- **Last updated:** Sep 13, 2026
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 7.1.2
- **Requires:** WordPress 6.7+, PHP 7.4+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Pawel Borowiec (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/pawelborowiec/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/course-flow/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [learndash](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/learndash/) | #44 | 77 |
| [learnpress](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/learnpress/) | #14 | 22 |
| [lms](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/lms/) | >100 | 199 |
| [stripe](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/stripe/) | #65 | 201 |
| [tutor](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/tutor/) | #13 | 18 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| learndash | >100 | 391 |
| learnpress | #72 | 168 |
| lms | >100 | 697 |
| stripe | >100 | 1,793 |
| tutor | >100 | 279 |

## Version adoption

- 2.0: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Uncanny Toolkit for LearnDash](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/uncanny-learndash-toolkit/) | 20K+ | 4.8/5 (105) | Sep 21, 2026 | 78/100 |
| 2 | [Design Upgrade for LearnDash](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/design-upgrade-learndash/) | 7K+ | 5/5 (53) | Aug 9, 2022 | 46/100 |
| 3 | [BuddyPress for LearnDash](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/buddypress-learndash/) | 1K+ | 3.3/5 (18) | Jun 19, 2020 | 32/100 |
| 4 | [PowerPack for LearnDash](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/powerpack-for-learndash/) | 1K+ | 4.8/5 (5) | Aug 21, 2026 | 77/100 |
| 5 | [Visibility Control for LearnDash](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/visibility-control-for-learndash/) | 1K+ | 5/5 (9) | Sep 11, 2025 | 48/100 |
| 6 | [Autocomplete LearnDash Lessons and Topics](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/autocomplete-learndash/) | 1K+ | 5/5 (3) | Sep 11, 2025 | 43/100 |
| 7 | [Easy Dash for LearnDash](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/easy-dash-for-learndash/) | 700+ | 5/5 (3) | Jan 16, 2026 | 49/100 |
| 8 | [Widget Areas for LearnDash](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/widget-areas-learndash/) | 600+ | 5/5 (10) | Jul 13, 2025 | 48/100 |
| 9 | [Topic Progression Using Storyline/Captivate for LearnDash](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/learndash-topic-progression-using-storyline-or-captivate/) | 400+ | 4/5 (4) | Feb 17, 2026 | 46/100 |
| 10 | [Manage Enrollment for LearnDash](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/manage-enrollment-learndash/) | 400+ | 1/5 (2) | Sep 11, 2025 | 31/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Course Flow free?
Yes. Course Flow is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Course Flow safe to use in 2026?
Course Flow is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 3 weeks ago, and scores 73/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Course Flow?
Course Flow is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 672 times since it launched in January 2026. It was downloaded 168 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Course Flow work with WordPress 7.1?
Yes. The developer has tested Course Flow up to WordPress 7.1.2, the latest release. It requires WordPress 6.7 or newer.

### What PHP version does Course Flow need?
Course Flow requires PHP 7.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was Course Flow last updated?
The latest version, 2.0.1, was released on September 13, 2026 (3 weeks ago).

### Who makes Course Flow?
Course Flow is developed and maintained by Pawel Borowiec.

### What are the best alternatives to Course Flow?
The most popular alternatives to Course Flow are Uncanny Toolkit for LearnDa… (20K+ installs), Design Upgrade for LearnDash (7K+ installs) and BuddyPress for LearnDash (1K+ installs).


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