WordPress Knowledge Base Plugin

Create a searchable WordPress knowledge base that looks professional from day one

Build a knowledge base, documentation hub or help centre directly inside WordPress, with live article search, clear categories, custom branding and useful tools for your visitors.

Live article search Helpful voting and analytics No coding required
One WordPress website Updates included Product support included
SoftwareRoad Knowledge Base settings inside the WordPress dashboard
A searchable WordPress knowledge base, documentation hub and help centre created with SoftwareRoad Knowledge Base
Built to be straightforward

Everything you need for a better WordPress knowledge base

Create a searchable knowledge base, documentation hub or help centre without complicated setup, confusing controls or unnecessary clutter.

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Quick to set up

Add the knowledge base to your website, create categories and start publishing helpful articles directly inside WordPress.

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Easy to search and organise

Help visitors find answers using live article search, clear categories, breadcrumbs and straightforward navigation.

03

Make it match your website

Change your logo, colours, wording, icons and background images without needing to write your own code.

04

Understand what visitors need

View anonymous article and search insights, collect helpful votes and see which content visitors are using most.

Works inside WordPress No separate documentation platform No coding required
Powerful plugin features

More than somewhere to publish helpful articles

Build a complete WordPress knowledge base, documentation hub or help centre with tools that make content easier to find, easier to manage and more useful to your visitors.

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Search and organisation

Help visitors find the right answer quickly

Organise your documentation into clear categories and help visitors find relevant articles using live search, breadcrumbs and straightforward navigation.

  • Live article search with instant results
  • Clear categories, breadcrumbs and navigation
  • Popular, recommended and recently updated articles
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Branding and customisation

Make your knowledge base feel part of your website

Customise the appearance and wording of your knowledge base from WordPress, without editing theme files or writing your own code.

  • Add your own logo, icons and background images
  • Change colours, headings and interface wording
  • Control homepage sections, sidebars and article options
WordPress / Knowledge Base / Design
SoftwareRoad Knowledge Base design and customisation settings inside WordPress
Customise from WordPress No coding required
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Better article experience

Turn every article into a useful resource

Give readers helpful navigation and supporting content around each article so they can understand the page and continue to related answers.

  • Automatic table of contents and reading time
  • Reading progress, related articles and social sharing
  • Helpful voting, updated dates and recommended content
yourwebsite.com/knowledge-base/article
SoftwareRoad Knowledge Base article showing breadcrumbs and article navigation
Helpful article tools Clear and easy to navigate
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Analytics and feedback

Understand what visitors are searching for

View privacy-friendly insights inside WordPress to see which articles visitors use, what they search for and whether your content answered their question.

  • Anonymous article view statistics
  • Knowledge base search analytics
  • Helpful and unhelpful article votes
WordPress / Knowledge Base / Analytics
SoftwareRoad Knowledge Base analytics showing article views, searches and helpful article votes
Useful content insights See what visitors need
Simple setup

Launch your knowledge base in four clear steps

Install the plugin, customise it for your website and start publishing organised help articles directly inside WordPress.

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Install and activate

Upload SoftwareRoad Knowledge Base to your WordPress website, activate the plugin and enter your licence details.

Installed and ready
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Configure and customise

Add your logo, choose your colours, change the wording and configure the search, navigation and article options you need.

Match your website
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Create categories and articles

Organise your documentation into useful categories and write help articles using the familiar WordPress editor.

Build your documentation
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Add and publish your knowledge base

Add the Knowledge Base shortcode to a WordPress page, publish it and give visitors a clear way to search and browse your guides.

Ready for visitors
Everything stays inside WordPress

Manage your documentation from one familiar dashboard

There is no separate documentation platform to learn. Create, organise, publish and update your knowledge base articles from the WordPress dashboard you already use.

Familiar WordPress editor Categories, drafts and published articles Update your content at any time
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Who is it for?

Built for anyone who needs clearer documentation

Whether you support customers, document a product or organise useful guides, SoftwareRoad Knowledge Base gives your content a professional and searchable home inside WordPress.

01

WordPress plugin and theme developers

Publish installation guides, feature documentation, troubleshooting articles and answers to common product questions.

02

Software and SaaS companies

Give customers a searchable help centre for your software, online platform, subscription service or digital product.

03

Agencies and freelancers

Build polished knowledge bases and documentation areas for client websites without using a separate help centre platform.

04

Businesses and support teams

Organise FAQs, policies, onboarding guides, training resources and customer support information in one manageable place.

One plugin, many different uses Create a knowledge base, product documentation, customer help centre or organised collection of useful guides.
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Simple yearly subscriptions

Choose the plan that suits your websites

Every plan includes the complete SoftwareRoad Knowledge Base plugin, updates and product support. Simply choose how many WordPress websites you need to use it on.

Personal

Personal Plan

Everything you need to create and manage a professional knowledge base on one WordPress website.

£ 49
per year Billed annually
1 WordPress website Ideal for one business or product website
  • All current plugin features
  • Live article search and organised categories
  • Article tools, analytics and helpful voting
  • SEO, social sharing and URL controls
  • Active subscription keeps the plugin activated
  • Plugin updates, documentation and product support
Choose Personal
Renews yearly until cancelled. An active subscription is required.
Professional

Professional Plan

Designed for developers, freelancers and agencies creating knowledge bases across multiple client websites.

£ 169
per year Billed annually
Up to 10 WordPress websites Built for larger projects and client websites
  • All current plugin features
  • Live article search and organised categories
  • Article tools, analytics and helpful voting
  • SEO, social sharing and URL controls
  • Active subscription keeps the plugin activated
  • Plugin updates, documentation and product support
Choose Professional
Renews yearly until cancelled. An active subscription is required.
Every subscription includes the complete plugin No important features are locked behind a more expensive plan. Choose your subscription based only on the number of WordPress websites you need.
All features included Active subscription required Secure Stripe checkout
Need to use the plugin on more than 10 websites? Contact us to discuss a larger SoftwareRoad Knowledge Base subscription. Contact SoftwareRoad
Frequently asked questions

Questions about SoftwareRoad Knowledge Base?

Find answers to common questions about the plugin, yearly subscriptions, updates, support and using it on your WordPress website.

Need more help?

We are here if you cannot find the answer.

Browse the documentation for setup guides, feature explanations and troubleshooting help, or contact SoftwareRoad support.

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01 Is SoftwareRoad Knowledge Base a separate platform?

No. SoftwareRoad Knowledge Base runs directly inside your WordPress website. You can create categories, publish articles, customise the design and view knowledge base insights from your existing WordPress dashboard.

02 Do I need coding experience?

No coding is required. The plugin includes settings for colours, wording, logos, icons, images, search, navigation and article features, all managed from inside WordPress.

03 Does every subscription include all plugin features?

Yes. Every subscription includes the complete SoftwareRoad Knowledge Base plugin. Features such as live search, customisation, article tools, helpful voting, analytics, SEO settings and social sharing are included with every plan.

04 How many websites can I use the plugin on?

The Personal subscription covers one WordPress website, the Business subscription covers up to five websites and the Professional subscription covers up to ten websites. Contact SoftwareRoad if you need to use the plugin on more than ten websites.

05 Is an active subscription required?

Yes. SoftwareRoad Knowledge Base is provided through a yearly subscription. An active subscription is required to use the plugin and also includes plugin updates, documentation and product support.

06 What happens if my subscription expires or is cancelled?

SoftwareRoad Knowledge Base requires an active subscription to continue working. If your subscription expires or is cancelled, you will not be able to use the plugin until the subscription is renewed or reactivated.

07 Can I upgrade my subscription later?

Yes. You can upgrade to a larger subscription if you need to use SoftwareRoad Knowledge Base on more WordPress websites. Contact SoftwareRoad support for help changing your plan.

08 Can I get help setting up the plugin?

Yes. SoftwareRoad provides documentation covering installation, subscription activation, setup, customisation, plugin features and troubleshooting. You can also contact SoftwareRoad support if you need further help.

Looking for more answers? Browse the complete SoftwareRoad FAQ page for more information about plugin features, installation, yearly subscriptions, renewals, updates and product support.
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Give your documentation a better home.

Create a searchable, professional knowledge base directly inside WordPress and make it easier for visitors to find the answers they need.

Built for WordPress No coding required Product support included