Kickstart

Maintained by Stefan-Alexander Scholz, bdecent gmbh

Create courses faster and make them more consistent across your organization using course templates.

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Supports Moodle 3.9-5.1 See all versions

Latest release: 5 months ago

Installations: 892

Downloads (last 90 days): 403

Frankenstyle name: format_kickstart

Course formats

Current version

Version 1.5 R6 (2026032101)

Moodle 4.5, 5.0, 5.1

Uploaded on Thursday, 26 March 2026 at 19:18 (GMT+0)

Plugin type: Course formats

Frankenstyle component name: format_kickstart

Version build number: 2026032101

Version release name: Version 1.5 R6

Maturity: Stable

Supported Moodle versions: 4.5, 5.0, 5.1

Repository URL (Git): https://github.com/bdecentgmbh/moodle-format_kickstart

Repository branch:

Repository tag: v1.5-r6

Issue/bug tracker URL: https://github.com/bdecentgmbh/moodle-format_kickstart/issues

FREE

KICK-212 New interface for course templates

KICK-215 Make Student View available separately

KICK-213 New interface using tertiary navigation bar

KICK-217 Help page

KICK-283 Bugfix: Settings were displayed after installation (R3 & R5)

KICK-287 Bugfix: PR fix for hidden categories error #73 (R5)

KICK-288 Improvement: PR Course import event #74 (R5)

KICK-278 Keep original visibility of course when importing template (R6)

PRO

KICK-216 Feature: Create templates from course

KICK-214 Feature: Course library

KICK-281 Improvement: Performance of course library improved (R3)

KICK-282 Bugfix: Incompatibility with activities without an intro, e.g. mod_reengagement (R3) & regression (R6)

KICK-284 Bugfix: Custom field settings are missing in global settings (R4)

KICK-285 Bugfix: When using redirect the editor for the description does not use tinyMCE (R4)

KICK-295 Bugfix: More/Less button for section description in course library (R5)

KICK-296 Bugfix: Course ID number is not displayed in course library (R5)

KICK-292 Improvement: Reducing size of example templates (R5)

KICK-299 Improvement: Option to exclude activity descriptions from course library search (R6)

Moodle compatibility: 4.5 - 5.1

Version 1.5 R5 (2026032100)

Moodle 4.5, 5.0, 5.1

Uploaded on Tuesday, 24 March 2026 at 09:10 (GMT+0)

Version 1.5 (2025040300)

Moodle 4.4, 4.5

Uploaded on Monday, 23 June 2025 at 16:16 (GMT+0)

Version 1.4 (2024111600)

Moodle 4.3, 4.4, 4.5

Uploaded on Thursday, 12 December 2024 at 11:05 (GMT+0)

Version 1.3 R3 (2023112703)

Moodle 4.0, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4

Uploaded on Monday, 4 December 2023 at 09:23 (GMT+0)

Version 1.3 R2 (2023071202)

Moodle 4.0, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3

Uploaded on Friday, 24 November 2023 at 10:54 (GMT+0)

Version 1.3 (Moodle 4.x) (2023071201)

Moodle 4.0, 4.1, 4.2

Uploaded on Friday, 4 August 2023 at 08:23 (GMT+0)

Version 1.3 (Moodle 4.x) (2023050801)

Moodle 4.0, 4.1

Uploaded on Monday, 8 May 2023 at 15:46 (GMT+0)

Version 1.3 (Moodle 3.11) (2023050800)

Moodle 3.11

Uploaded on Monday, 8 May 2023 at 15:40 (GMT+0)

Version 1.2 (2022050600)

Moodle 4.0, 4.1

Uploaded on Friday, 27 January 2023 at 18:09 (GMT+0)

Version 1.1.9 (2021080301)

Moodle 3.9, 3.10, 3.11

Uploaded on Tuesday, 3 August 2021 at 18:46 (GMT+0)

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