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Senior WordPress LMS engineers with 10+ years of experience. We customize Masteriyo, connect it to your CRM and tools through its webhooks and REST API, and keep it fast and secure as your academy grows.

10+ years in WordPress LMS
Webhooks and REST API integrations
Update-safe customizations
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10+Years in LMS engineering
500+LMS projects delivered
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Common Masteriyo problems we fix

Sound familiar?

Masteriyo gives you a modern course builder quickly. Growing it into a business usually means integrations, custom features and design work.

Enrolments and completions never reach your CRM

Masteriyo webhooks (new enrollment, course completed, quiz completed and more) delivered to your CRM reliably, with retries and logging.

You need a feature the settings do not offer

A small custom plugin with its own settings, built to survive Masteriyo updates.

Course pages do not match your brand

Course, lesson and dashboard styling adjusted in your theme, keeping Masteriyo updatable.

Payments and enrolment get out of sync

Checkout, payment gateways and order status tested so every paid student is enrolled.

Learner dashboards are slow

Query profiling, object caching and leaner pages for logged-in students.

You are moving to or from Masteriyo

Courses, lessons, quizzes and students migrated from or to another WordPress LMS or a hosted platform.

What our Masteriyo developers do

Masteriyo LMS development services

Webhook integrations

Outgoing and incoming webhooks connected to your CRM and tools.

REST API work

Integrations built on the masteriyo/v1 REST API.

Custom features

Separate, updatable plugins for what the settings cannot do.

Design and UX

Course, lesson and dashboard styling in your theme.

Payments

Checkout, gateways and enrolment kept in sync.

Speed tuning

Faster course pages and student dashboards.

Security

Staged updates, role reviews, a WAF and monitoring.

Migrations

To or from Masteriyo with courses, quizzes and students.

Maintenance plans

Monthly updates, backups and a developer on call.

Code-level expertise

Reliable webhook integrations

Masteriyo can send outgoing webhooks for events such as new enrollment, course completed, lesson completed and quiz completed, and exposes a REST API under masteriyo/v1. Webhooks are the cleanest way to connect it to other systems, as long as the receiving side is built properly.

Authenticated. The receiver rejects anything without your secret token.
Idempotent. The same delivery arriving twice is stored once.
Store first, process later. The event is saved immediately and mapped to CRM fields by a worker, so a slow CRM never loses data.

This is the receiving end we deploy on your integration server.

<?php
declare(strict_types=1);

// Delivery URL set in Masteriyo: https://bridge.example.com/masteriyo-webhook.php?token=...
$expected = (string) getenv('MASTERIYO_HOOK_TOKEN');
if ($expected === '' || !hash_equals($expected, (string) ($_GET['token'] ?? ''))) {
    http_response_code(403);
    exit;
}

$body = (string) file_get_contents('php://input', false, null, 0, 1_000_000);
if (!is_array(json_decode($body, true))) {
    http_response_code(400);
    exit;
}

// Store the raw event once; a worker maps it to CRM fields later.
$pdo = new PDO((string) getenv('DB_DSN'), (string) getenv('DB_USER'), (string) getenv('DB_PASS'),
    [PDO::ATTR_ERRMODE => PDO::ERRMODE_EXCEPTION]);
$pdo->prepare('INSERT IGNORE INTO lms_events (id, source, payload, received_at) VALUES (?, ?, ?, NOW())')
    ->execute([hash('sha256', $body), 'masteriyo', $body]);

http_response_code(202);

Storing the raw payload means a future change in Masteriyo's event format never loses data; only the worker mapping needs an update.

Skills

The Masteriyo stack we work with every day

Masteriyo and WordPress

Masteriyo LMS
Masteriyo Pro add-ons
Course builder
Quizzes
Certificates
Webhooks
masteriyo/v1 REST API
WP-CLI

Commerce and integrations

Stripe
PayPal
WooCommerce
FluentCRM
Mailchimp
Zapier
Zoom

Engineering and operations

PHP 8
MySQL tuning
Redis object cache
Queues and workers
Staging workflows
Git and CI

Engagement models

Hire Masteriyo developers your way

Pick the model that fits today and switch when your needs change. Every model includes a senior engineer, code review and a staging site.

Hourly

Bug fixes, small changes, audits and urgent issues.

from $45/hour

Billed on hours actually worked
Task-level time log with every invoice
Start with a single task
Senior engineer, not a junior

Hire by the hour

Part-time dedicated

Steady roadmap work and ongoing maintenance.

from $3,000/month

A named developer, about 4 hours a day
Shared task board and weekly report
Updates, monitoring and small features
Scale up or down month to month

Hire part-time

Full-time dedicated

Large roadmaps, platform teams and agencies.

from $4,900/month

A developer who works only on your LMS
Daily async updates and agreed overlap hours
Code review and QA by a second engineer
Add QA, design or DevOps when needed

Hire full-time

Fixed-price project

Well-defined features, migrations and new builds.

from $3,000 minimum

Written scope, price and timeline up front
Milestone-based payments
Staging demos before each release
Post-launch warranty period agreed in the proposal

Get a fixed quote

Every engagement starts with a free technical call and an NDA. Prices exclude applicable taxes.

How it works

How hiring a Masteriyo expert works

Tell us what you need

2 minutes

Use the short form: platform, what is wrong or what you want built, and how you prefer to work. Two minutes is enough.
Free technical call

30 minutes

A senior engineer reviews your site or requirements, asks the awkward questions early and suggests the simplest approach that will last.
Proposal and NDA

1-3 business days

You get a written plan: fixed price and timeline, or the developer profile and monthly plan for dedicated work. NDA signed before any access.
Work starts on staging

Weekly demos

We set up staging and version control, ship in small reviewed increments and demo every change before it reaches your live site.

Compare

A Masteriyo team vs a freelancer vs hiring in-house

Criterion	All-in-One LMS	Freelance marketplace	In-house hire
Engineers who work only on learning platforms	Yes	Partial	Partial
One team for WordPress LMS, Moodle, Open edX, Canvas and custom LMS	Yes	No	No
Cover when your developer is ill or on leave	Yes	No	Partial
Code review and QA before every release	Yes	Varies	Partial
NDA and IP assignment in the contract	Yes	Varies	Yes
No recruitment, payroll or notice periods	Yes	Yes	No
Scale hours up or down month to month	Yes	Partial	No
One accountable point of contact	Yes	No	Yes

A general comparison of how each model usually works. Individual freelancers and in-house teams vary.

Webhooks or direct code: which integration approach?

Approach	Best for	Watch out for
Outgoing webhooks	Sending enrolments, completions and quiz results to a CRM or data warehouse	The receiver must authenticate, deduplicate and store events
Incoming webhooks / REST API	Creating students or enrolling them from another system	Use a dedicated account with the minimum permissions
Custom plugin	Changing behaviour inside the LMS itself	Keep it separate from Masteriyo's own files so updates are safe

Most academies need a mix: webhooks out to the CRM, a few API calls in from the checkout or HR system, and one small plugin for site-specific rules.

Whichever mix you choose, write down which system owns each piece of data. If the CRM owns contact details and Masteriyo owns progress, an integration should never overwrite one with the other, and support questions become much easier to answer.

How to hire the right Masteriyo developer

Ask how webhook deliveries are secured and retried

An endpoint that accepts anything, or loses events when your CRM is down, will cause problems quietly.

Ask where custom code will live

In a separate plugin, never inside Masteriyo.

Check WordPress fundamentals

Capabilities, nonces, escaping and prepared queries prevent most plugin security issues.

Get an honest view on fit

A developer who knows other plugins can tell you when another LMS would need less custom work. See our WordPress LMS plugin comparison and WordPress LMS developers.

Hiring a Masteriyo expert: FAQ

How much does it cost to hire a Masteriyo developer?

Small changes are billed hourly; integrations, custom features and migrations are usually fixed-price after we have seen the site. You get a written estimate after the free technical call.

Can you connect Masteriyo to our CRM?

Yes, using Masteriyo's outgoing webhooks for enrolments, completions and quiz results, with a secure receiver that stores and retries events.

Can you build custom Masteriyo features?

Yes. We build them as a separate, documented plugin so Masteriyo can be updated safely.

Can you change how Masteriyo course pages look?

Yes. We adjust course, lesson and dashboard styling in your theme while keeping the site updatable.

Can another system enrol students in Masteriyo automatically?

Yes. Masteriyo accepts incoming webhooks for actions such as creating a student and enrolling a user in a course, so a checkout, CRM or HR system can enrol people without manual work. We secure the endpoint, use a dedicated account with minimal permissions and log every call.

Can you migrate us to or from Masteriyo?

Yes. Courses, lessons, quizzes and students can usually be moved. What carries over depends on the source, which we confirm before quoting.

Do you maintain Masteriyo sites?

Yes: staged updates, security monitoring, backups and development time. See LMS maintenance and support.

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