Arabic Vocabulary by Apprendre l’Arabe Facilement
Discover Vocabulaire Arabe, the first immersive learning platform for Modern Arabic that combines a structured methodology with a highly engaging learning experience. Learn Standard Arabic and dialects through our enriched dictionary, automatically generated interactive exercises, and educational podcasts.
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Overview
Homepage Laptop
Homepage Tab
Homepage Phone
Articles & Tips Page
Revision page “To be reviewed”
Revision page “Mastered”
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specifications
Specifications
Context & Vision
The client aimed to create an immersive educational platform that revolutionizes the digital approach to learning Arabic, combining a structured methodology with an engaging user experience. The project required the development of a full pedagogical application built on WordPress, integrating enriched linguistic content, interactive tools, and a Premium subscription system.
Project Challenges
Modernize Arabic learning through a scalable and comprehensive digital platform
Create an immersive learning experience combining theoretical content with interactive practice
Build a technical architecture capable of handling thousands of linguistic entries
Implement a Premium monetization model while preserving access to essential content
Ensure a smooth multilingual experience with full RTL support
Functional Requirements
Advanced Linguistic Content Management
- Structure of 6 specialized content types: vocabulary, phrases, verbs, exercises, articles, podcasts
- Enriched linguistic fields: arabization, roots, transliteration, contextual examples
- Dynamic relationships between learning elements (words ↔ phrases ↔ exercises)
- Bilingual Arabic/French interface with native RTL compatibility
Audio & Pronunciation
- Integrated automatic pronunciation system
- Podcast platform with synchronized transcripts
- Architecture prepared for offline audio export (future mobile extension)
Gamified & Interactive Learning
- Automatic generation of diverse exercises based on content
- Progression mechanics with levels, XP, and mastery tracking
- Smart spaced-repetition review algorithm
- Detailed history of performance and errors
Premium Subscription Management
- Fine-grained content segmentation (free vs Premium)
- Data protection and secure APIs for Premium members
- Robust authentication and access restriction system
Analytics & History
- Personal performance dashboard
- Analytical tracking of acquired skills and improvement areas
- Secure access to learning data through API
Technical Requirements
- Modular, object-oriented WordPress architecture
- Advanced data structure (CPT, taxonomies, ACF Pro)
- Optimized performance with JSON loading < 100 ms
- Enhanced security for Premium content
- Advanced search supporting Arabic and transliteration
- Hybrid public/private API
- Mobile-first responsive interface with native RTL support
Validation & Testing
- Linguistic and pedagogical content consistency
- Technical performance under high load
- User experience on interactive exercises
- Full multilingual and RTL compatibility
- Security of Premium access and user data
Expected Deliverables
Full modular WordPress plugin
Structured pedagogical database
Responsive RTL front-end interface
Content export/import system
Technical and pedagogical documentation
🚀 Constraints & Scalability
Ability to host thousands of words/phrases without performance loss
Architecture ready for future synchronization with mobile app
Extensible modules for grammar, conjugation, etc.
Easy maintenance of educational content
- Full modular WordPress plugin
- Structured pedagogical database
- Responsive RTL front-end interface
- Content export/import system
- Technical and pedagogical documentation
Constraints & Scalability
- Ability to host thousands of words/phrases without performance loss
- Architecture ready for future synchronization with mobile app
- Extensible modules for grammar, conjugation, etc.
- Easy maintenance of educational content
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methodology
Overview of developments
Technical Architecture & Data Structuring
Modular WordPress Backend
- Development of an object-oriented WordPress plugin organized into distinct business classes
- Creation of 6 CPTs (vocabulary, phrases, verbs, exercises, articles, podcasts) with associated taxonomies
- Advanced integration of ACF Pro for complex linguistic field management
- Cross-relation system via optimized metadata and custom WP_Query requests
Custom Admin Panel
- Full configuration interface with categorized tabs
- Management of free content limits by content type (words, phrases, podcasts, dialects)
- Granular configuration system for XP rewards (12 customizable actions/conditions)
- Dedicated pages management via page selector with integrated shortcodes
- Custom motivational messages module (welcome & encouragement)
- Progression System & Gamification
Gamified Learning System
- Custom spaced-repetition algorithms
- Mastery calculation per word/phrase based on performance
- Dynamic XP and level assignment with achievement badges
- Visual progression dashboard using D3.js charts
Advanced Progress Tracking
- Tracking of consecutive study streaks
- Study time recording with built-in timer
- Daily goals system with progressive rewards
- Automatic calculation of levels and unlocking thresholds
- Data Management & Performance
Automatic JSON Generation
- Daily CRON generation of static files
- Strict free/premium separation with filtered content
- Distinct JSON files per category
- Manual generation interface with CRON tracking
Analytics Data Export
- CSV dashboards for user performance analysis
- Exportable tables: study time, user statistics, XP actions, XP stats, global summary
- Cross-table data aggregation for global insights
- Security & Subscription Management
Multi-Level Access Architecture
- Permission checks based on subscription status
- Automatic content filtering in generated JSON files
- API endpoint protection with user capability validation
Configurable Subscription Limits
The system allows setting content quotas for free users to encourage upgrading while preserving the discovery experience.
Limits configurable per content type: Vocabulary Words, Phrases, Podcasts, Dialects
Premium users have unlimited access; free users have restricted content visibility per category
Automatic verification at each access, displaying clear feedback when limits are reached
User Interface & Experience
Smart Search
- Implementation of Fuse.js for fuzzy search in Arabic
- Support for transliteration (French → Arabic)
Front-End User Dashboard
- Personal statistics page via shortcode
- Progress visualization (XP, level, study time)
- Recent activity history and completed objectives
- Responsive Design with Native RTL
- Mobile-first approach with optimized breakpoints for learning
Daily goal system
- Customizable user preferences
- Goal generation based on level & user history
- Notifications and reminders to foster engagement
- Rewards for study streaks (consecutive days)
- Developer Tools & Maintenance
Custom WP-CLI Commands
- Bulk creation/update of content (words, phrases, dialects)
- Import/export scripts for data migration
- Database debug and maintenance tools
- Embedded technical documentation
Advanced Optimizations
- Static JSON generation for frequently accessed content
- Multi-layer cache system (transients, object cache, CDN-ready)
- Asynchronous loading of educational assets
- Indexed database for complex searches
- Documentation & Developer Support
Integrated technical documentation
- Admin panel usage guide
- Shortcodes & template documentation
- Hooks & filters reference
- API REST integration guide
Uninstallation Management
- Option for full data removal
- Cleanup of custom tables and options
- Preservation of user content (configurable)
- Uninstallation logs for debugging
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technical
Technical details
CMS:
WordPress
Technologies:
Results
A comprehensive Arabic learning platform that revolutionizes digital pedagogy:
Pedagogical Innovation
First platform combining Modern Standard Arabic and dialects within a structured learning path
Gamified learning experience with 12 types of rewarded user actions
Methodology combining static linguistic content with dynamically generated exercises
Motivation system based on daily goals and study streaks
Pedagogical Innovation:
- First platform combining Modern Standard Arabic and dialects within a structured learning path
- Gamified learning experience with 12 types of rewarded user actions
- Methodology combining static linguistic content with dynamically generated exercises
- Motivation system based on daily goals and study streaks
Technical Performance:
- Modular and extensible architecture (6 CPT + configurable XP system)
- Optimized JSON generation loading in under 100 ms
- Full-featured admin interface enabling pedagogical management without development
- Native RTL support and mobile-first experience
Development Impact:
- Creation of a complete ecosystem: content, exercises, tracking, motivation
- Integrated Premium system with configurable limits and protected content
- Pedagogical analytics tools through CSV export of user data
- Architecture ready for future synchronization with a mobile application
Scalability & Maintenance:
- Designed to handle thousands of words/phrases with no performance loss
- Administration panel allowing adjustments without technical expertise
- Developer documentation included with custom WP-CLI commands
- Full cleanup option for future upgrades
A tailor-made technical solution combining linguistic expertise, pedagogical innovation, and advanced WordPress performance — setting a new standard in digital Arabic learning while providing a robust foundation for future growth.
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