SleekView Kanban for Zendesk for WP Pro
SleekView reads the Zendesk for WordPress cache table that mirrors Support tickets, then renders one card per ticket grouped by status so agents drag New, Open, Pending, and Solved cards and the change flows back to Zendesk through the API client.
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Zendesk has views, WordPress should too
Zendesk for WordPress (Pro) syncs Zendesk Support tickets into a local cache table (wp_zdwp_tickets) with status, priority, assignee_id, group_id, ticket_form_id, and tags. The plugin's admin screen lists those tickets and surfaces a dashboard widget, but it does not give a kanban. Agents who want a board view tab into Zendesk Support, pick a view, and lose the WordPress context they were already working in.
SleekView reads wp_zdwp_tickets directly and joins the cached user, group, and form tables for assignee name, group name, and form label. The natural grouping field is status, mapping to Zendesk's standard New, Open, Pending, Hold, Solved, and Closed values. Cards show subject, requester, priority badge, group, assignee, and last update so the lead reads the queue at a glance.
Dragging a card from Open to Pending updates the local cache and queues a PUT to the Zendesk API through the plugin's client. zdwp_after_ticket_update fires locally, the Zendesk side returns the confirmed status, and the change appears in Zendesk Support and the mobile app within seconds.
Workflow
From cached Zendesk tickets to a board
Connect Zendesk for WordPress
Pick status to group by
Choose what shows on each card
Enable drag-and-drop status changes
Sample board
Sample Zendesk tickets board layout
Comparison
Default Zendesk plugin vs SleekView
Default Zendesk plugin
- Plugin admin lists tickets, lacks a native WordPress kanban view at all
- Agents tab into Zendesk Support for views, losing the WordPress context
- Status changes inside the embedded view do not refresh the dashboard widget
- Cannot run per-group triage from WordPress without the Zendesk web app open
- Sync table fields display read-only, no inline status edits from WordPress
SleekView Kanban
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Group by
status,group_id, orassignee_idfields - Drag updates the cache and queues a PUT through the plugin's Zendesk client
- Card fronts show requester, priority badge, group, assignee, and updated_at
- Filter by tag, form, or organization and save per-team boards across shifts
- Same zdwp_tickets cache renders as Table or Charts in one click for reports
Features
What SleekView Kanban gives you for Zendesk for WordPress (Pro)
Drag tickets back to Zendesk
Move a card from Open to Pending and SleekView updates the local cache, queues a PUT through the plugin's Zendesk API client, and Zendesk Support reflects the change in seconds. Triggers and automations on the Zendesk side run as if edited there.
Per-form, per-group boards
Build a board per ticket form (Billing, Technical, Sales) or per group. Each saved view filters by form_id or group_id, picks its priority palette, and surfaces the custom fields that team uses so the lead lands ready for the shift.
Reassign in WordPress
Switch grouping from status to assignee_id and the board shows per-agent load. Drag a card between agents to reassign through the Zendesk API client, no Zendesk Support tab needed, no manual sync, the change lands across every Zendesk surface.
Audience
Who uses SleekView Kanban for Zendesk
Agents working inside WordPress
Skip the Zendesk Support tab and run the shift from a WordPress board. Pull from New, drag to Open while replying, drop to Pending or Solved depending on the customer response, all without leaving WordPress admin.
Leads coordinating across groups
Group by group_id for cross-team triage, reassign by dragging cards between groups, then switch to status view to confirm New cleared and Pending is moving fast enough before the SLA window closes.
Ops on weekly review
Flip the same dataset to Charts for solved-per-day and per-group throughput. Kanban handles the live shift, charts handle the retro, both pull from wp_zdwp_tickets so the numbers always match the board.
The bigger picture
Why a WP kanban beats tabbing into Zendesk
Zendesk Support already has views and a queue. The reason teams install Zendesk for WordPress is to keep the support context inside WordPress where the rest of the work happens, but the plugin stops short of giving a real queue management view. The agent sees a list, the lead sees a widget, and anyone who wants the shape of the backlog tabs into Zendesk Support and loses WordPress context.
A kanban grouped by status reads from the cache table the plugin already maintains, writes through the API client it already configured, and gives the lead the queue view that should have shipped with the plugin. Drag across columns updates Zendesk Support, runs the triggers configured there, and propagates to the Zendesk mobile app and connected business apps. The agent stays in WordPress for the reply, the lead stays in WordPress for the shift.
Questions
Common questions about SleekView Kanban for Zendesk for WordPress (Pro)
SleekView groups by the status field on wp_zdwp_tickets because that matches the New, Open, Pending, Hold, Solved, and Closed values Zendesk uses. You can also group by group_id for team boards or by assignee_id for per-agent swimlanes.
 Yes. SleekView updates the local cache for instant feedback and queues a PUT through the plugin's Zendesk API client. The Zendesk side returns the confirmed status, the cache reconciles, and the change appears in Zendesk Support and the mobile app.
 Yes. Because the writeback uses the Zendesk REST API, any triggers, automations, and SLA policies you have configured on the Zendesk side run exactly as they would if the agent had changed the status inside Zendesk Support directly without the kanban.
 Yes. Any custom field the Zendesk plugin syncs into wp_zdwp_tickets can be added to the card front. Tags render as colored chips, numeric fields render as badges, and date fields show as relative time so cards stay scannable across columns.
 Yes. SleekView filters the board by the WordPress user's mapped Zendesk group and brand, so an agent only sees tickets they are permitted to see in Zendesk itself. Multi-group permission mappings are honored for cross-team triage views.
 Yes. The plugin's list admin and dashboard widget still work, and the kanban adds a queue management view that neither offered. All three read from the same wp_zdwp_tickets cache so numbers stay consistent across the WordPress admin surfaces.
 Yes. Filter the board by ticket_form_id to show only Billing tickets, only Technical tickets, or only Sales tickets, and save the filter as a named board. Each board keeps its columns, filters, and card layout for the team running that form.
 SleekView listens for the plugin's sync events and refreshes the affected columns when a new ticket lands in the cache. New cards appear with a brief highlight, column counts update, and the lead notices a growing backlog before the next refresh.
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