{"id":3459,"date":"2020-04-14T14:10:11","date_gmt":"2020-04-14T18:10:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learndash.com\/support\/docs\/add-ons\/compatibility-add-ons\/"},"modified":"2025-06-12T13:44:02","modified_gmt":"2025-06-12T17:44:02","password":"","slug":"compatibility","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/learndash.com\/support\/kb\/add-ons\/compatibility-add-on\/compatibility\/","title":{"rendered":"Compatibility Add-Ons"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>LearnDash is built to &#8220;play nice&#8221; with many of the popular themes and plugins available for WordPress. However, there are some instances where a little more is needed in order to improve compatibility between LearnDash and other tools in the WordPress ecosystem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That is where our Compatibility Add-ons come to the rescue! Simply activate the desired compatibility add-on and you are done. There are no settings to configure!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-elementor-integration\">Elementor Integration<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Learn more about the <a href=\"https:\/\/learndash.com\/support\/docs\/add-ons\/learndash-elementor-addon\/\">LearnDash Elementor Integration<\/a> here. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-multilingual-integration\">Multilingual Integration<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This add-on allows for greater compatibility between LearnDash and multilingual sites that are using 3rd party plugins for administering the multilingual translations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This add-on should be activated if you want to use the LearnDash Course Builder and Quiz Builder along with a multilingual set-up. In addition, this add-on should be activated in order to translate URLs (WPML only).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"note has-theme-palette-3-color has-theme-palette-7-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-0148be57d2f92025b7ebcd94b4421151\"><strong>NOTE<\/strong>: This compatibility add-on is not intended for adding or modifying translation files. Please see the <a href=\"https:\/\/learndash.com\/support\/docs\/guides\/translation\/\">Translation User Guide<\/a> for information on translations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-installation\">Installation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-option-1-add-ons-menu-requires-an-active-learndash-license\"><strong>Option 1: Add-ons Menu (requires an active LearnDash license)<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In your WordPress admin area, navigate to LearnDash LMS &gt; Add-Ons<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Locate the LearnDash Multilingual<strong> <\/strong>add-on<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click Install Now<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click the Activate Plugin button<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1111\" height=\"698\" src=\"https:\/\/learndash.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/learndash-multilingual.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3483\" srcset=\"https:\/\/learndash.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/learndash-multilingual.png 1111w, https:\/\/learndash.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/learndash-multilingual-400x251.png 400w, https:\/\/learndash.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/learndash-multilingual-800x503.png 800w, https:\/\/learndash.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/learndash-multilingual-768x483.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1111px) 100vw, 1111px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-option-2-manual-upload\"><strong>Option 2: Manual Upload<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.learndash.com\/download\/466878\/\">Download the <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/account.learndash.com\/plugins\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">plugin file<\/a> (must be <a href=\"https:\/\/account.learndash.com\/\">logged in<\/a> to download)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In WordPress, navigate to Plugins &gt; Add New<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click Upload Plugin<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Browse for the <code>.zip<\/code> file you downloaded in Step 1<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click Install Now<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click Activate Plugin<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-supported-vendors\">Supported Vendors<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>WPML <a href=\"https:\/\/wpml.org\/documentation\/plugins-compatibility\/how-to-create-multilingual-online-courses-websites-using-learndash-and-wpml\/\">See provided documentation<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/polylang\/\">Polylang<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-faq\">FAQ<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1733843330740\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Does this work with every multilingual plugin?<br\/><\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">This has with the WPML and Polylang core plugins. This add-on may help the compatibility for other multilingual plugins, but at this time others have not been tested.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LearnDash is built to &#8220;play nice&#8221; with many of the popular themes and plugins available for WordPress. However, there are some instances where a little more is needed in order to improve compatibility between LearnDash and other tools in the WordPress ecosystem. That is where our Compatibility Add-ons come to the rescue! 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