=== HakiCMS ===
Contributors: kienparenting
Tags: lms, course manager, education, learning management system, online courses
Requires at least: 5.8
Tested up to: 7.0
Stable tag: 4.0.0
Requires PHP: 7.4
License: GPLv2 or later
License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

Turn your scattered blog posts into profitable online courses. Structure your expertise and start earning with HakiCMS.

== Description ==

Stop blogging, start teaching. HakiCMS transforms your scattered blog posts into a high-value learning academy.

Instead of writing random content, HakiCMS helps you structure your expertise into problem-solving modules. Turn your 'boring' WordPress posts into premium assets that generate real revenue for you while providing real solutions for your readers.

Your WordPress posts are no longer just articles—they are the building blocks of your profitable online business.

== External services ==

This plugin connects to our external API (HakiCMS Cloud) to fetch the latest list of available premium add-ons for the Marketplace page.
- What data is sent: No user data or site data is sent. It is a simple GET request.
- Service provided by HakiCMS: [Terms of Use](https://hakicms.com/terms/) | [Privacy Policy](https://hakicms.com/privacy/)

= Key Features =
* **Course Management:** Create professional course landing pages using Course Templates.
* **Student Dashboard:** A dedicated area for students to track their learning progress with beautiful progress bars.
* **Content Protection:** Protect your premium lessons from unauthorized access.
* **Manual Enrollment:** Easily enroll students into specific courses from the WordPress admin.
* **Elementor Ready:** Seamlessly integrate your Elementor-designed landing pages into your courses.
* **Modular Design:** Extend functionality anytime with HakiCMS Add-ons.

= Addons =
For advanced features like WooCommerce automation, etc visit [HakiCMS.com](https://hakicms.com).

== Installation ==

1. Upload the `hakicms` folder to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory.
2. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress.
3. Create your first category for lessons, then link it to a new **Course Template**.
4. Use the shortcode `[hakicms_dashboard]` or find elementor widget Hakicms on a page to create your student area.

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= How do I add lessons to a course? =
Simply create standard WordPress Posts and assign them to the Category you linked in your Course Template.

= Can I sell courses ? =
Yes, It supports manual enrollment. To automate sales with WooCommerce, you need the **HakiCMS WooCommerce Bridge** add-on.



== Shortcodes ==

* `[hakicms_course id="XX"]`: Display a specific course (XX is the Template ID).
* `[hakicms_dashboard]`: Display the student personal area.
* `[hakicms_course_list]`: Display a grid/carousel of all available courses.
* `[hakicms_lesson_list]`: Display a sidebar list of lessons in a course.

== Screenshots ==


1. HakiCMS Dashboard - An intuitive overview for creators to manage their academy.
2. Course Creator Interface - Easily add and structure your educational content.
3. General Settings - Global configurations to tailor the LMS to your needs.
4. Course Catalog - A professional and clean layout for students to browse courses.
5. Single Course View - Detailed course landing page with curriculum and description.
6. Individual Course Settings - Fine-tune options for each specific course.

== Changelog ==

= 4.0.0 =
* Initial official release of HakiCMS FREE for WordPress.org.
* Standardized security protocols (Escaping, Sanitization, Nonces).
* Improved migration engine for legacy data.
* Fixed Elementor widget compatibility.