Plugin info

Total downloads: 5,431
Active installs: 10
Total reviews: 1
Average rating: 5
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 1
Last updated: 1/18/2019 (2538 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 3/16/2016 (9 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 3.6.1
Tested up to WordPress version: 5.0.24
Minimum PHP version: f

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Possibly abandoned • Last updated 2538 days ago • 1 reviews

22/100

Is WP Knowledge Base abandoned?

Possibly abandoned (last update 2538 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 3.6.1
Tested up to: 5.0.24
Requires PHP: f

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WordPress Knowledge base & Documentation Plugin – WP Knowledgebase
Rating 3.9/5 (45 reviews)Active installs 2,000

Description

Turn your WordPress website into a knowledge base.

WP Knowledge Base Features

  • Create a knowledge base in WordPress with ease.
  • Use the standard WordPress interface for creating your knowledge base article.
  • Use the steps interface for creating step by step details for your knowledge base guide.
  • Great for Knowledge base, Manuals, procedures, guidelines, How-to’s, math instructions, recipes, and more.

###Pro – Features###

  • Enlarge images with modal windows.
  • Use the native WordPress image feature to upload and store images.
  • Change the front end layout of the steps to vertical similar to wikihow.com
  • Add rich meta (links, bold, etc) to the body area.
  • Publish directly to stand alone guide pages without using shortcodes.

Get the Pro version.

Installation

You can install this plugin one of three ways:

1. Admin Search

  1. In your Admin, go to menu Plugins > Add.
  2. Search for WP Knowledge Base.
  3. Find the plugin that’s labeled WP Knowledge Base.
  4. Look for the author name kmb40 on the plugin.
  5. Click to install.
  6. Activate the plugin.
  7. A new menu item WP Knowledge Base will appear in your Admin.

2. Download & Upload

  1. Download the plugin (a zip file) on the right column of this page.
  2. In your Admin, go to menu Plugins > Add.
  3. Select the tab “Upload”.
  4. Upload the .zip file you just downloaded.
  5. Activate the plugin.
  6. A new menu item WP Knowledge Base will appear in your Admin.

3. FTP Upload

  1. Download the plugin (.zip file) on the right column of this page.
  2. Unzip the zip file contents.
  3. Upload the wp knowledge base folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory of your site.
  4. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
  5. A new menu item WP Knowledge Base will appear in your menu in your Admin section.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Where is the index / root for my knowledge base?
A. www.yoursite.com/docs/.

Review feed

Kyle M Brown
9/22/2016

My own rating

My own rating as the author.

Screenshots

  1. Use the standard WYSIWYG editor for background type of information.

    Use the standard WYSIWYG editor for background type of information.

  2. Guides made up of steps are managed their own section.

    Guides made up of steps are managed their own section.

  3. Each step is created in its own separate module.

    Each step is created in its own separate module.

  4. Give your guide a title and add some background information.

    Give your guide a title and add some background information.

  5. Add or remove steps at anytime.

    Add or remove steps at anytime.

  6. Add or remove images.

    Add or remove images.

  7. Completed page displaying a guide made up of step-by-step instructions.

    Completed page displaying a guide made up of step-by-step instructions.

  8. Custom knowledge base index page that displays all of your guides.

    Custom knowledge base index page that displays all of your guides.

Changelog

0.4.6

  • Tested with WordPress 5.0.3 Gutenberg (1/18/2019)

0.4.5

  • Tested with WordPress 4.9.6 (7/6/2018)

0.4.4

  • Tested with WordPress 4.8 (7/7/2017)

0.4.3

  • Tested with WordPress 4.7 (12/8/2016)

0.4.1

  • Tested with WordPress 4.5.2 (5/8/2016)

0.4.0

  • Initial release