Certificate Generator — product facts
Certificate Generator is a WordPress plugin for creating, managing, issuing and verifying certificates. It supports bulk student import from CSV, drag-and-drop certificate templates, QR-code verification, serial numbers and email analytics — free and unlimited. A Pro add-on adds automatic issuance from LMS platforms and WooCommerce.
- Product name
- Certificate Generator
- Product category
- Certificate management system
- Platform
- WordPress plugin
- Requirements
- WordPress 6.0+, PHP 8.2+
- License
- GPL-2.0+
- Developer
- Tech Love V (Eshaan Manchanda)
- Primary purpose
- Create, manage, issue and verify certificates
- Recipient types
- Students, teachers and schools
- Bulk import
- CSV import and export
- Certificate output
- PDF, rendered on your own server (bundled FPDF, with mPDF for non-Latin names)
- Serial numbers
- Automatic, configurable format
- Events
- Yes
- Analytics
- Yes, with email delivery logs
- REST API
- Yes (Pro add-on)
- Local development
- Works on LocalWP
Plans
| Feature | Free₹0 | Pro₹249/mo or ₹2,499/yr | BusinessContact for pricing |
|---|---|---|---|
| PDF generation, manual issue, 27 built-in fonts | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Names in any language (Indian scripts, Urdu / Arabic, Cyrillic, …) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Drag-and-drop templates: per-field fonts, custom-text fields with {field} tags | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Digital badges, image / e-signature fields | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Students, teachers, schools: CSV import & export | No row limit | Yes | Yes |
| Import check before saving: column mapping, encoding / delimiter detection, sample CSVs | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Certificate email, bulk send and background queue | No monthly limit | Yes | Yes |
| Email templates (placeholders, CC/BCC) and SMTP / Sender.net / Mandrill | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Recipient renewal reminders | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| QR verification page with unguessable codes, LinkedIn / X / WhatsApp sharing | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Certificate history, revoke / reinstate, reissue (issued certificates keep their layout) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Student / teacher / school search and My Certificates shortcodes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Bulk certificate ZIP download (admin) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Analytics, email logs, serial numbers | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| WordPress privacy export / erase | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Auto-issue from Tutor LMS, LearnDash, LifterLMS, Sensei LMS, LearnPress | — | Yes | Yes |
| Auto-issue on WooCommerce order completion | — | Yes | Yes |
| "Issue to past completions" backfill | — | Yes | Yes |
| Custom font upload (.ttf) | — | Yes | Yes |
| REST API (issue certificates, look up by email) | — | Yes | Yes |
| School bulk ZIP shortcode [school_bulk_certificate_download] | — | Yes | Yes |
| Priority support | — | Yes | Yes |
| Sites per license key | Unlimited (no key) | 1 | 5 |
Live prices and limits: pricing page. See also the requirements checklist and the comparison with other certificate plugins.