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LearnDash Notes

by SnapOrbitalv2.1.0Unlimited sites

LearnDash Notes is a plugin by SnapOrbital that adds note-taking to the LearnDash LMS.

Product facts

Version
2.1.0
Released
13 May 2026
Type
Plugin
Licence
GPL
Included in
Every plan, or $6.99 / year on its own

Overview

Online learners often keep notes in a separate app or a paper notebook, which pulls them away from the lesson and scatters their study material. LearnDash Notes keeps note-taking inside the course itself. A student opens a lesson or quiz, writes a note, and it is saved with the rest of their learning activity in the LMS.

The add-on is made for LearnDash, so it fits into an existing course site without extra tools. Notes can be reviewed later when a student revises or prepares for an exam. Teachers can also look at how notes are used to get a sense of student engagement, which may help when they plan course content and feedback.

Features

  • Notes on lessons and quizzes: Students can add personal notes right on lessons and quizzes, so they can capture ideas and reminders while they study without leaving the course page.
  • One place for all notes: Notes are stored within the LMS, so learners can find and review them later instead of searching through separate apps or documents.
  • Simple note editor: The editor is straightforward and designed to keep distractions low, which makes it easier for students to build a steady note-taking habit.
  • Real-time saving: Notes are saved as students write them, which helps prevent lost work and keeps each thought captured when it comes up.
  • Mobile responsive design: Note-taking works on both desktop and mobile devices, so students can add or read notes on whichever screen they are using.
  • Private to each student: Notes are private to the student who wrote them, which gives learners a personal space to record their thoughts.
  • Insight for teachers: Educators can look at note usage to understand student engagement patterns, which can support targeted feedback and course improvements.
  • Built for LearnDash: The add-on works inside the LearnDash LMS and does not rely on outside note-taking tools, so it sits within the course environment students already use.

Best for

  • LearnDash course creators who want built-in student note-taking
  • Online schools and training sites with quiz-heavy courses
  • Educators who want a view of student engagement

Changelog

Version 2.1.0 — 11 May 2026

  • Improved Compatibility - LearnDash LMS 5.1.0 is now the minimum supported version.
  • Removed Deprecated functions: `learndash_notes_check_auth_token`.
  • Fixed Fixed the issue where if LearnDash Core were deactivated, a fatal error would occur.

Earlier versions

  • 2.0.1: 5 improved, 11 fixed
  • 2.0.0: 7 improved, 4 fixed

FAQ

Is LearnDash Notes free?

The code of LearnDash Notes is licensed under the GPL, so anyone may use, change and share it. Buy GPL is a paid service: a plan or a purchase of LearnDash Notes gives you the download and its updates. The developer's own support, licence key and online services are not included.

Which version of LearnDash Notes is this?

Version 2.1.0, released 13 May 2026. New versions appear here when the developer publishes them.

How do I update LearnDash Notes?

Install Buy GPL Updater on your site and paste your key from My Account. It installs new versions of LearnDash Notes for you.