Docy - Premium Documentation, Knowledge base & LMS WordPress Theme with Forum
Docy is a feature-rich WordPress theme designed for comprehensive documentation, knowledge bases, and LMS sites, with seamless plugin integration, theme customization, and responsive design focused on readability.
Key Features
- Automatic Theme Update
- Fully Dark/Light Mode support
- Support Center with bbPress Forum
- Unlimited Onepage & Multipage Documentations
- Full Elementor, Elementor Pro and PRO Elements compatibility.
- Knowledgebase, Forum, and LMS in One package
- wooCommerce Compatible
- Gutenberg Optimized
- Fully WPML Compatible
- GDPR Ready
- RTL Ready
- Child theme included
Docy Overview
Docy is the perfect WordPress theme for creating comprehensive documentation, knowledge base, and LMS websites. It ships with a help desk forum, easy integration with popular plugins such as Elementor, ACF Pro, WooCommerce, EazyDocs, Tutor LMS, and bbPress, and a robust drag-and-drop page builder for custom layouts.
With Docy you can build stunning websites featuring well-structured documentation and learning materials that your users will enjoy. Its intuitive interface enables content creation without coding, while bbPress Forum integration helps you cultivate a community to address customer queries and improve support. Docy emphasizes SEO-friendly architecture to boost search engine visibility and offers a reader-centric design focused on readability and learning context.
Docy Theme Tools and Core Capabilities
- Dark mode switcher
- Font size switcher
- Full-width and Box width container-based doc pages
- Article Table of contents (on this page)
- Documentation with sticky and non-sticky header
- Dynamic, informative pre-loader on every page
- Footnotes for doc reference
- Page preview tooltip
- Directory indicator
- Conditional content
- Image Hotspot for pointing out targeted parts of an image
- Responsive Layout
- CSS3 & HTML5 validated by w3.org standards
- 100% Valid and Semantic coding
- 40+ Pages
- Sticky sidebar
- Full-width layout
- Syntax highlighter
- Tabs
- Alerts / Messages / Notes
- Accordion
- Lightbox
- Tooltips
- Carousel
- File tree navigation
- Table of content
- Property table
- Article feedback
- Easy to Customize
- Bootstrap 4 Responsive Framework
- Unique and Modern Style
- Search Engine Optimised Code
- Mailchimp integrated
- All Modern Browser Supported
- Well commented code
- Sources and Credits
- Icon Font: The Elegant Icon
- Icon Font: fontawesome
- Images Used: Freepik, Unsplash
Additional Sources and Credits
- Icon Font: The Elegant Icon
- Icon Font: fontawesome
- Images Used: Freepik, Unsplash
Changelogs
4.3.1 (17 December 2025)
- Fixed: License verification issue resolved for smoother activation flow
- Fixed: Security vulnerability patched by preventing Local File Inclusion (LFI) attacks
- Improved: Enhanced submenu arrow icons to properly reflect up to 3 menu depth levels
- Improved: Search breadcrumbs now display conditionally, only when enabled from settings
- Tweaked: Forum “Other” badge design refined for improved visual clarity
- Tweaked: Minor UI, styling, and performance improvements across the theme
4.3.0 (27 November 2025)
- Added: Jobus plugin added to the required plugins list (recommended for installation/activation)
- Tweaked: Improved dark mode controls for Elementor widgets
- Tweaked: FAQ tabs behavior and styling refined
- Fixed: Various minor issues fixed and overall performance improved
4.2.0 (18 November 2025)
- New: Introduced List and Grid layout options, including customizable Grid columns, in ‘Settings > Shop/WooCommerce > Product Archive’ page
- New: Added “Buy Now” button for direct checkout functionality
- Fixed: Post states display issue resolved in the dashboard
- Fixed: CTA button alignment issue on responsive devices fixed for proper visibility
- Fixed: Removed obsolete `widget-Docs.scss` file and adjusted top header layout on mobile device
- Fixed: Footer layout option corrected and full dark mode support added
- Fixed: Menu widget functionality restored and working as expected
- Fixed: Navigation menu image upload and saving issues resolved
- Fixed: Footer visibility issue based on meta key
- Tweaked: Cart and Checkout page design refined for a smoother user experience
- Tweaked: Loader animation added to “Add to Cart” button to indicate product adding progress
- Tweaked: Layout selector image updated for clearer visual selection
- Improved: Menu design and navigation structure refined for better usability
- Improved: Header default menu color adjusted for improved contrast and readability
- Improved: Minor style enhancements across multiple theme components
- Improved: Elementor footer template validation refined for better accuracy
- Improved: Elementor footer template validation
- Improved: Default table styling refined for better readability and consistency
- Optimized: Styles separated and essential CSS optimized for faster loading performance
- Deprecated: The Docs Elementor widget is deprecated and will now be maintained via EazyDocs
4.1.5 (13 October 2025)
- New: Added image and icon support for Mega Menu items
- Fixed: Elementor footer rendering issue resolved
- Fixed: ACF file domain text loading issue fixed
- Fixed: Footer visibility issue corrected
- Enhanced: Admin dashboard Welcome page design refined for better visual appeal
- Enhanced: Navigation width now perfectly aligned with breadcrumb container
- Improved: Spacing, padding, and alignment across components for consistent and responsive layout
- Improved: Mobile list indentation adjusted and brand color applied to banner background
- Refined: Navigation header responsiveness on mobile devices for smoother experience
- Updated: Dynamic CSS, mobile styles, and TOC sidebar optimized
- Adjusted: Burger menu and logo positions reversed on mobile; both now appear on the right for easier single-handed access
- Enhanced: Search template now integrates Post Type settings
- Enhanced: Forum single-page mobile view
- Renamed: "Ajax search result" label updated to "Search result"
- Updated: Recent post thumbnail resized for consistency
- Removed: Duplicate banner from Custom Post Type single page; only the Search banner is now displayed
4.1.3 (12 August 2025)
- New: Tooltip and Terms shortcode added in Docy Toolbar
- Enhanced: Forum edit page layout for better usability
- Enhanced: Checkout login form with a modernized design
- Enhanced: Forum single-page appearance and user experience
- Enhanced: Overall forum styling for a more cohesive look
- Improved: `Docy_meta` function now reliably applies default values when settings are missing
- Improved: Page elements (links, spacing, lists, blockquotes, tables, etc.) styled for optimal display with block editor enabled
- Improved: Show AJAX search tabs only if the option is enabled
- Optimized: Forum single-page CSS now loads conditionally for faster site performance
- Enhanced: User profile pages for Forum Topics Started & Replies Created with refined design
- Refined: HTML component styles on the default page template
- Upgraded: Font Awesome from version 5 to 6 for access to the latest icons
- Updated: WooCommerce template files to ensure compatibility and new features
- Updated: Dark mode Color -> container support
- Deleted: bbPress Forum Topic Info widget moved to BBP Core plugin
4.1.2 (26 June 2025)
- New: [docy_share] shortcode added
- New: Added "docs" as the default search term when the EazyDocs plugin is activated
- New: Icon options added in the Theme Settings > Header > Action Button
- New: Translation files added for French, Italian, Chinese, Russian, Arabic, Spanish, Portuguese and German languages
- New: New automated translations added
- New: Added sorting option in forum topic reply
- Fixed: Comment reply layout break
- Fixed: Search results page sorting dark mode issue and call to action dark mode issue
- Tweaked: WP Login Form used in the Login Page instead of a custom login form for easy third-party integration with the Login Form
- Tweaked: Design improved in the Login and Sign Up page
- Tweaked: Checkout page design improved (login form and input fields design)
- Tweaked: My Account page login and register form design improved
- Tweaked: Font Awesome 5 support added
- Tweaked: Updated ajax search tabs and headings with modified slugs
- Tweaked: Updated product page breadcrumb to product post type slug
- Tweaked: Forum Topic Replies design improved
- Tweaked: Topic Admin links (edit, trash, approve, delete, move, split, spam) moved to the right side in a three-dot dropdown to make the design simple and clean
- Tweaked: My Account page design improved
- Tweaked: Translation file updated
- Tweaked: Update class-tgm-plugin-activation.php
- Tweaked: Reply and topics voting button hooks redefined and improved CSS
- Tweaked: wp_login_form used in the docy_login_form shortcode
4.1.1 (06 June 2025)
- New: Added sorting options in search result page
- New: Default post type added for ajax search
- New: Added social login system in sign-in/sign-up page
- Fixed: Navbar color on taxonomy pages
- Fixed: Custom CSS was not rendering if ACF not active
- Fixed: Hero search dropdown Issue resolved
- Fixed: Header search dark mood issue resolved
- Fixed: The required plugin Docy Core was missing on One Click Demo Import
- Fixed: Blog single gradient banner z-index issue
- Fixed: Hero title typography conflict with Search result item
- Fixed: Namespace conflict issue
- Tweaked: Dark mode improved
- Tweaked: WooCommerce checkout login form design and condition improved
- Tweaked: Updated Responsive css
- Removed: The old Changelogs post type has been removed. We've replaced it with our intelligent Changelogger plugin, designed to save you time and make managing updates more effortless and convenient
4.1.0 (07 May 2025)
- New: Horizontal Content Padding option added in the 'Theme Settings > Blog > Blog Single > Post Content' page to reduce text width and enhance readability
- New: Author post meta added in the post single page
- New: Added masonry in the blog grid layout
- New: Author added in the Blog post meta and meta info divided to top & bottom parts besides the post title
- New: Resolved the redirect issue of Sign-in page
- New: Added a new shortcode called "[docy_login_form]" (user can now anywhere insert the login form use this shortcode)
- New: Added a New Post Banner design for blog single page (Theme Settings > Blog pages > Blog Single)
- New: Added [direction] shortcode in Toolbar
- Fixed: Fatal error in Docy_update_checker.php:181
- Fixed: Forum topic content was breaking words into new line. Now words will not break.
- Fixed: Search banner input field focus by slash (/) key press was conflicting with other input fields
- Fixed: Fix deprecation warning by wrapping csf files in hook
- Fixed: Resolved Tab Filter switcher of (Theme Settings > General > Ajax Search)
- Fixed: Resolved searchbar alignment issue in RTL
- Tweaked: Improved the order confirmation page design
- Tweaked: Comment form design improved
- Tweaked: Post and Page TOC improved on mobile
- Tweaked: Top Navbar items style improved (svg icon support added).
- Tweaked: Categories meta moved to top of the blog title in the Blog single page
- Tweaked: Ajax search results settings moved to 'Theme Settings > General > Ajax Search' page
- Tweaked: Updated the 'docs' references with dynamic slug in search bar and across the site
- Tweaked: bbPress default login form replaced with our own docy_login_form form shortcode
- Tweaked: Forum Topic filters design improved and made it Dark mode compatible
- Tweaked: Top post meta design improved
- Tweaked: Search results page design improved
- Tweaked: Forum page banner design improved
- Tweaked: Integrate Nice select in the topic create page
- Tweaked: Made the Docs widget deprecated. Recommended to use (EazyDocs) Multi Docs widget instead
4.0.4 (29 March 2025)
- Tweaked: Improved Forum edit page
- Tweaked: Typography Improved
- Tweaked: Dark mode switcher design improved in the mobile device
- Tweaked: Removed some unncessary code
- Tweaked: Blog grid design improved
- Tweaked: Forum single page design improved
- Tweaked: If the Blog title length set to less than the full title, a suffix will be added automatically
- Tweaked: Menu item active color state improved
- Tweaked: Default border color changed to --black_75 from --black_50 to make border more visible
- Tweaked: Improved Breadcrumb in Ajax search
- Updated: wooCommerce outdated template files
4.0.3 (28 February 2025)
- New: Added Language files & New Logo updated
- Fixed: Resolved responsive issue of FAQ widget
- Tweaked: Classic Checkout page design improved (Login form, coupon form and checkout field border color improved)
- Tweaked: wooCommerce Cart page design improved
- Tweaked: Back to Home button added in the Sign in and Sign Up pages
- Tweaked: Sign in and Sign Up pages responsive view improved
- Tweaked: Improved Notice widget design
- Tweaked: Increased PHP version (Requires PHP 8.0)
- Tweaked: Improved TOC in responsive view
- Tweaked: Default option added in the Breadcrumb page meta options
- Tweaked: Parent page added in the child page in Breadcrumb
4.0.2 (05 February 2025)
- New: video post format support in blog grid layout
- New: Integrated 'Changeloger' & 'Spider Elements' plugin
- Fixed: Title & banner background control of Blog single
- Fixed: Forum Banner and adjusted design issue
- Fixed: Forum tabs and pagination
- Fixed: PHP error fixed (it was occurred in the previous version)
- Fixed: Action button meta field option
- Fixed: Forum Topic Single Subscription settings were not working
- Fixed: Resolved Ajax Search results in Dark mode color
- Fixed: Pagination of the search result page
- Fixed: Breadcrumb show/hide option in the forum pages
- Fixed: Image Hotspots widget close icon issue resolved
- Fixed: Category-specific post query rendering issue (Before, when you clicked on a category, all posts were showing, not just the ones from that category. Now, when you click on a category, only the posts related to that category will appear.)
- Tweaked: Removed breadcrumb from Forum reply single page
- Tweaked: Remove unnecessary acf fields, some comments code & unused files
- Tweaked: Removed 'page' word from page breadcrumb
- Tweaked: Add Font Awesome icons Instead ionicons
- Tweaked: Improved 404 page theme settings
- Tweaked: Moved elementor style css to the main file
- Tweaked: Improved design on the user Profile Edit page
- Tweaked: Improved the search results page to display the parent document title when searching for any child document under that parent
4.0.1 (04 January 2025)
- Tweaked: Breadcrumb design improved in the Ajax search results
- Tweaked: Updated demo XML
- Fixed: Search banner show/hide option was not working
- Fixed: Video Playlist widget
4.0.0 (26 December 2024)
- New: Replaced meta fields with CSF (Codestar Framework) fields for better flexibility and improved user-friendliness
- New: Added an option for adding video on the page banner
- New: Search Banner applied on all pages to keep design consistency
- New: Parent page shows on the top of the main page title on the page banner
- New: Modified date added in the Blog post details page
- New: Convert ACF fields to CSF fields
- New: title.php added for search banner template
- New: Remove specified ACF fields and field groups if they conflict with fields created by Codestar
- Tweaked: Search form now supports unlimited post types with a Theme Settings option to choose which post types content appear in search results. you can choose it from 'Theme Settings > Header > Search Banner'
- Tweaked: Menu item active/hover improved
- Tweaked: Remove specified ACF fields and field groups if they conflict with fields created by Codestar
- Tweaked: Badge design improved
- Tweaked: Comment form design improved on mobile device
- Tweaked: Deleted some unnecessary meta
- Tweaked: Titlebar removed
- Tweaked: Multi Array opt support added in the docy_opt() function
- Tweaked: Fieldset opt support added in the docy_opt function
- Tweaked: Improved breadcrumb design & function
- Tweaked: wooCommerce Cart, checkout page block design improved
- Tweaked: Sticky tab icon style improved
- Tweaked: Grouped product details page design improved
- Fixed: Doc sidebar issue in single doc page on the mobile view
- Fixed: Cart page table header color issue solved
- Fixed: Hero focus z-index issue
- Fixed: video playlist php error
- Fixed: Fixed 'Hero search' widget preset 03 design
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