Description
Oxicat Onboarding Tours lets you create guided tours made of steps (tooltip + highlight) to help users learn where to click and what to do.
Features:
* Create tours (custom post type)
* Add steps (title, content, selector, URL, position)
* Start tours from a dedicated admin page or from the Dashboard widget
* Works in wp-admin and on the front-end (for logged-in users)
Installation
- Upload the plugin folder to /wp-content/plugins/
- Activate the plugin
- Go to “Onboarding Tours” in the WordPress admin menu
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Contributors & Developers
“Oxicat Onboarding Tours” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.
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Changelog
2.1.5
- Add bundled French translation (fr_FR)
2.1.4
- Fix: add proper translation template (.pot)
2.1.3
- Fix: Prefix Custom Post Type identifier to avoid conflicts (oxiconto_tour).
2.1.2
- Fix: Preserve line breaks in tooltip content (white-space: pre-line).
- Fix: Replace parse_url() with wp_parse_url().
- Fix: Remove discouraged load_plugin_textdomain() call.
- Fix: Improve sanitization of submitted step data.
2.1.1
- Fix: Remove WordPress.org directory assets from plugin package.
- Fix: Sanitize and validate POST data and nonce.
- Change: Use unique prefix (oxiconto) for constants, AJAX actions and localized objects.
- Maintenance: Update contributors and headers.
2.1.0
- UX: Disable browser system dialogs (confirm/alert). Tour resume is now silent.
- UI: Dashboard widget now displays a status badge for each tour (Completed / Not completed).
- UI: Preserve line breaks in tooltip content (rich text new lines).
2.0.7
- Fix: Starting a tour manually no longer triggers the resume tour” confirmation after navigation.
2.0.6
- Enhancement: Add a friendly support link (Buy Me a Coffee) in the plugin actions list.
2.0.5
- Fix: Tooltip arrow is automatically hidden when position is set to Auto”.
2.0.3
- UI: Fix tooltip arrow not displaying (overflow clipping).
2.0.2
- UI: Header now displays the step title (instead of a hardcoded label).
- UI: Fix arrow positioning on non-left positions.
2.0.1
- UI: Restyle tour tooltips (square corners, WordPress-style header, improved arrow).
1.1.0
- Fix: CSS selector now allows commas (e.g. #publish, .button-primary”) and persists correctly.
- Change: uninstall no longer deletes tours (prevents losing content when deleting the plugin).




