Frontend User Notes is a simple yet powerful WordPress plugin that allows logged-in users to add, edit, and manage personal notes directly from the frontend of your website. Whether you're building a membership site, a learning platform, a project management tool, or a customer portal, this plugin provides a user-friendly interface for your users to jot down and save important information without ever accessing the WordPress dashboard.
Simply copy, paste is allowed for the ease of adding notes.
Demo video
https://youtu.be/mohh2jgg7aU
Key Features
- Frontend Note Management – Users can create, view, and edit notes from the frontend.
- User-Specific Notes – Each user sees only their own notes. Notes are private and tied to individual user accounts.
- Simple and Lightweight Architecture: – Lightweight, fast, and focused solely on delivering the best note-taking experience. No unnecessary scripts or styles are loaded. Only essential assets are used to ensure performance.
- Responsive Design – Works seamlessly across desktops, tablets, and mobile devices.
- Secure – Notes are stored securely and can only be accessed or edited by the user who created them. Follows WordPress best practices for sanitization and escaping.
- Supports All User Roles: - Works for all logged-in users regardless of role (Subscriber, Contributor, Author, etc.).
- Compatibility - Compatible Any WordPress Theme and Page Builders like Elementor, Beaver Builder, WPBakery, and more
- Custom Post Type-Based Storage: - Notes are stored using a custom post type, ensuring that they are secure and scalable. Notes can be exported in xml format same as default WordPress posts.
- Admin Panel - An admin panel where the layout and design of the notepad can be customized.
- Post Type Restrictions - Admins can set the notepad to display on selected post types only.
- Translation Ready – Fully translatable and compatible with multilingual sites.
- Exceptional Support - by plugin Author.
Use cases
Frontend User Notes is flexible and can be used in many different scenarios. Here are just a few ways site owners are using the plugin:
1. Membership and e-Learning sites:
Allow members to keep track of their thoughts, tasks, or goals related to the content they consume. Whether it's online courses, coaching sessions, or exclusive content, users can take notes for personal reference.
2. Project Management Platforms
Provide your team members or clients a simple way to track personal tasks, ideas, or reminders without having to integrate a full project management suite.
3. Educational Sites & eLearning Platforms
Let students take private notes while reading lessons or watching course videos. A great companion for LearnDash, Tutor LMS, or LifterLMS-based sites.
4. Intranet Portals
Add note functionality to company intranets so employees can keep private logs, to-do lists, or reminders.
5. Customer Dashboards
If you run a client area where users can access order details or support history, give them the ability to maintain personal notes about their experience or issues.
Only works for logged in users/members.
After activating the plugin, visit the frontend of the site to see it in action.
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Install the plugin and activate. Go to Frontend User Notes options page under Settings menu and customize.
Visit the frontend of the site to see it in action.