Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements vs Virtual Classroom – Video Conferencing & Online Meeting with BigBlueButton

Building new pages with Gutenberg? Explore VovaBlocks, a focused collection of native marketing and content blocks from the creator of Shortcodes Ultimate. View VovaBlocks → About Shortcodes Ultimate Shortcodes Ultimate is a WordPress shortcode plugin for adding tabs, accordions, buttons, FAQs, sliders, carousels, lightboxes, columns, boxes and other reusable content elements without coding. It is ideal for site owners who want richer content layouts and practical UI elements without switching to a full page builder. Use Shortcodes Ultimate in the Block Editor, Classic Editor, widgets and template files. Generate shortcodes visually, preview the result before inserting it, and reuse the same elements across posts, pages and existing shortcode-based content. Trusted by hundreds of thousands of WordPress sites, Shortcodes Ultimate helps you replace multiple single-purpose UI plugins with one maintained toolkit. Explore live examples What you can build With Shortcodes Ultimate, you can quickly add common WordPress content elements such as: Accordions and FAQ sections Responsive tabs CTA buttons and download buttons Boxes, notes and callouts Columns and layout helpers Sliders and carousels Lightboxes for images and custom content Post lists and dynamic content blocks Spoilers, toggles and expandable content Media embeds and visual content blocks Instead of installing a separate plugin for every small content element, Shortcodes Ultimate gives you one maintained toolkit for everyday WordPress content tasks. Works with modern and classic WordPress workflows Shortcodes Ultimate works with the Block Editor, Classic Editor, widgets and template files. You can insert shortcodes manually, use WordPress shortcode blocks or use the built-in shortcode generator to configure elements visually. This makes the plugin useful for: Site owners who want to improve content without coding Bloggers and affiliate publishers who need reusable CTA and content blocks Agencies and freelancers maintaining multiple WordPress sites Developers who want shortcode-friendly output in templates Existing sites with older content that already uses shortcodes Why use Shortcodes Ultimate? 50+ ready-to-use WordPress shortcodes Visual shortcode generator Live preview Works with the Block Editor and Classic Editor Shortcodes can be used in posts, pages, widgets and template files Responsive elements that work with your theme Built-in Custom CSS editor Developer-friendly hooks and documentation Free version available on WordPress.org Pro version available for advanced shortcodes, extra styles and premium support Why shortcodes still matter in WordPress The WordPress Block Editor is great for visual content editing, but shortcodes are still useful when you need portable, reusable content elements that work across different parts of a WordPress site. Shortcodes are especially helpful when you want to: Reuse the same content element in many posts or pages Add dynamic content inside widgets or templates Maintain older WordPress sites that already use shortcodes Work across Classic Editor and Block Editor workflows Add content elements without switching to a full page builder Keep common UI elements available through a simple text-based syntax Shortcodes Ultimate is designed for these practical workflows. It gives you a large collection of ready-made shortcodes and a visual generator, so you do not need to write shortcode syntax manually unless you want to. Free and Pro The free version of Shortcodes Ultimate includes a large collection of useful shortcodes for everyday WordPress content tasks. Shortcodes Ultimate Pro adds advanced shortcodes, additional styles, Content Slider, Pricing Table, Testimonials, Shortcode Creator, Elementor support and premium support. Compare Free and Pro Useful links Documentation Live Examples Pro features Support

Dedicated Support For quick support and assistance, please contact us Virtual Classroom for WordPress – Free Live Class Plugin Looking for the best e-learning plugin for WordPress to run live lessons from your own site? Virtual Classroom for WordPress is a WordPress virtual classroom plugin that delivers free virtual classroom software WordPress educators can use as a complete WordPress online teaching platform. This live class plugin for WordPress uses BigBlueButton for virtual classroom integration WordPress sites need. Create rooms from your dashboard, embed join forms with a shortcode, and let students attend live classes without leaving your website. It works as a WordPress LMS virtual classroom add-on with LearnDash and as a standalone free distance learning plugin WordPress schools and trainers can deploy quickly. Built for UK educators, training providers, and institutions, this plugin is one of the leading remote teaching tools WordPress offers for live video classes, screen sharing, whiteboards, breakout rooms, and session recordings. Who Is It For? Schools & Colleges – Add live classes as a free distance learning plugin WordPress option. Teachers & Coaches – Run 1:1 or group sessions with a live class plugin for WordPress. LearnDash & LMS Sites – WordPress LMS virtual classroom integration for course pages. Training Providers – Deliver sessions through a WordPress online teaching platform you control. How It Works Install the plugin and connect your BigBlueButton server (hosting guide linked below). Create BBB rooms from the WordPress dashboard under BBB Rooms. Add the [bigbluebutton] shortcode to any page or post. Students click Join to enter the live virtual classroom. Recordings can display after the session ends. About BigBlueButton BBB stands as an open-source video conferencing solution crafted with the motto “Built For Teachers”. It includes collaboration tools for virtual classroom engagement. Explore all BBB features Key Features Live Virtual Classroom Virtual Classroom Integration WordPress – Manage BBB rooms, join forms, and recordings from your WP dashboard. Live Class Plugin for WordPress – Students join live video sessions via a shortcode on any page. Session Recordings – Display past class recordings so students can review keynotes later. Multiple Rooms – Add multiple room tokens in one shortcode so users can choose which room to join. Mobile-Friendly HTML5 – Runs on desktop, laptop, and mobile (iOS 12.2+ and Android 6.0+). Teaching & Collaboration Tools (via BigBlueButton) Audio, video, screen sharing, public/private chat, whiteboard, multi-user whiteboard, breakout rooms, shared notes, raise hand, emojis, polling, slide uploads, and external video sharing. WordPress Integration Virtual Classroom for WordPress enables the user to create BBB rooms right from the WordPress dashboard. Once the room is created it can be added to any WordPress page through a simple shortcode. There is also a possibility to enter multiple rooms in the shortcode to let the user choose the room that they want to join. The student can simply click Join from the page where the shortcode is added and enter the BBB room where the teacher can initiate a virtual classroom session. After the session is over the plugin can also display the recording of the session on the same page so that the students can take the keynotes from the session later on. Free Plugin Limitations Add New option for BBB Rooms on backend is limited to only a maximum of 2 Rooms Join room on the same page is not available. Only join in a new full screen window is supported REQUIRED: Separate BigBlueButton Server BBB software requires a separate hosting server that should be connected to our plugin. Please refer to our hosting guide for setup. This free plugin uses a BigBlueButton server provided by Blindside Networks for testing purposes only, is available “AS IS” without any warranty. It’s publicly accessible, and sessions and recordings may be open to anyone. Recordings on this testing server are not accessible and will be removed after 7 days, so do not rely on them. Pro Version Features There is also a Pro version available with this plugin that offers the below features: * Moderators frontend Room management area * Embed BigBlueButton Room on WordPress i.e join room on the same WP page * Set a Countdown/Schedule for Room * Fully White-label Virtual Classroom * Limit the max allowed participants for a room e.g (5, 10, .. etc) both on a per room and per page basis. This can allow you to conduct a 1:1 or group session * Upload your brand logo that is visible in the BBB room * Customize the room background-color as per your brand color * Change welcome message that is displayed in the Public Chat section of the room * Customize thank you message when the user leaves the meeting * Pre-upload your presentation (ability to upload both globally and per room basis) Get Pro Version Video Guide Watch the setup video How-Tos How to set up hosting and get Endpoint URL/Secret How to join a BigBlueButton room from WordPress How to limit users for a BigBlueButton room How to let instructors manage BBB rooms For further queries contact us or email [email protected] Our Other Plugins WPZoomy LearnDash Student Voice Simple Email Scheduler UpdateGuard Topbar Buddy MasterQuiz AI Add From Server Reloaded LD to Lifter Zoomy Automator Integration