Paid Membership Subscriptions – Effortless Memberships, Recurring Payments & Content Restriction vs WP-Members Membership Plugin

Paid Member Subscriptions is the #1 WordPress membership plugin focused on growing recurring revenue. Increase conversions and generate subscription revenue with a feature-packed membership solution. It lets you accept recurring payments, register and manage new members, create subscription plans and restrict access to premium content. Paid Member Subscriptions is designed to help you kickstart your subscription business in just a few minutes and begin generating income as quickly as possible. Integrates with WooCommerce, allowing you to restrict product viewing and purchasing to members-only as well, offer special discounted product price based on subscription plans as well as allow your customers to purchase subscription plans through the WooCommerce Checkout. You can also use it to setup an Elementor membership site fast and easy. Free Demo | Compare Free vs Pro | Documentation Optimize Membership Monetization And Boost Your Revenue Offer premium access and exclusive benefits for members, establishing a thriving paid community that generates income through membership fees or subscription plans. This is ideal for: * Paid Membership Services * Online Courses * Online Coaching * Online Consultancy Services Automate Revenue Streams With Our Proven Membership Tools Keep your focus on content creation while Paid Member Subscriptions takes care of consistently generating revenue for you through its automated recurring revenue model. This is ideal for: * Content restriction on blogs, news sites, and content hubs * Members-only content subscriptions * Private WooCommerce Stores * Members-Only WooCommerce Stores Build And Grow Your Community While Also Monetizing It Communities are all about collaboration. By giving members the opportunity to gain exposure, promote their services or create networking opportunities, you’re building a valuable community that people are willing to pay to be a part of. This is ideal for: * Business Directories * Member Directories * Online Associations and Clubs * Online Communities Shortcodes & Blocks for Member Registration, Login, Content Restriction and managing Membership Plans You can use one of the following shortcodes or available blocks to get started: [pms-register] – adds a front-end user registration form where users can purchase a membership level [pms-login] – create a front-end member login form [pms-restrict subscription_plans=”9,10″] Special content for members subscribed to the subscription plans that have the ID 9 and 10! [/pms-restrict] – to restrict content based on subscription plans or logged in status [pms-account] – setup a WordPress members area where members can easily edit their account information and manage their subscription plan(s) [pms-payment-history] – adds a front-end table with the member’s payment history [pms-recover-password] – adds a recover password password form, that enables users to reset their password if needed Membership Modules: Content Restriction You’ll find it really simple to restrict entire posts, pages or custom post types or just portions of them. Restrict Content offers you options to: display content based on logged in status show content to members only, setup private pages for subscribers partial content display by using the [pms-restrict][/pms-restrict] shortcode display another template for restricted posts restrict Gutenberg blocks Integrates with Elementor page builder allowing you to restrict content for Elementor sections and widgets based on logged in status or subscription plans, by using the visual interface. Membership Payments Accept PayPal or direct credit card payments from your subscribers. You can keep track of all member payments, payment statuses and purchased subscription plans. Access to detailed payment logs. Recurring Payments Ability to accept recurring payments through the PayPal or Stripe payment gateways. The recurring setting can be forced or you can let the user choose whether he wants to subscribe for a recurring subscription or not. Hierarchical Subscription Plans You can create an unlimited number of hierarchical subscription plans (eg: Free, Silver, Gold). Each new user can choose a membership plan (subscription) during the registration process. Existing users can purchase a subscription plan from a page with the [pms-register] shortcode, similar to new users. Members can upgrade their subscription plan from the [pms-account] page, the same page also allows the member to Renew, Cancel or Abandon his subscription. Subscription plans can offer free and/or paid memberships on your website. Discount Codes Create an unlimited number of discount codes and offer percentage or flat rate based discounts for your memberships. Members Management Have an overview of all your members and their subscription plans. Easily add/remove members or edit their subscription details. Membership Emails and Messages Customize default member emails and setup member messages sent/displayed on certain user actions. Admin emails can also be customized. Free Trial and Sign-up Fees You can configure your subscription to have a free trial period and a sign-up fee, allowing you to have more control on your subscription setup. Pay in Installments Configure a subscription that ends after a certain amount of billing cycles. Stripe Effortlessly process credit card payments, both one-time and recurring, directly on your website with Stripe. Stripe provides a secure and intuitive payment solution that seamlessly integrates with your WordPress site, ensuring smooth transaction management and an enhanced user experience. Accept a wide range of additional payment methods including Apple Pay, Google Pay, Bancontact, iDeal, Giropay, and more. Allow your users to save their cards and make one click purchases. Reports and Exports Whether you prefer to maintain your own records of your members’ database, do custom reports , or you simply need to import records into another service or application, such as MailChimp or Excel, you can do that with Paid Member Subscriptions. Export all member records to a CSV at anytime. Payment history can be exported to a CSV file, letting you then import the payment data into Excel, QuickBooks, or other accounting software that can process a CSV file. WooCommerce Integration Paid Member Subscriptions integrates beautifully with WooCommerce, allowing you to do the following out of the box: Create a Members-only Store – restrict access to the Shop page to members-only Restrict Product Viewing and Purchasing – control who can see or purchase a WooCommerce product based on logged in status and subscription plan. Easily create members-only products. Offer discounted product prices to members – offer special product prices to members based on their active subscription. Set membership discounts per product or subscription plan. Sell subscription plans as products – associate products with Subscription Plans to offer customers a membership with a product purchase or allow customers to purchase Paid Member Subscriptions plans using the WooCommerce Checkout Others automatic refunds directly from your WordPress dashboard GDPR automatically log users in hide admin bar prevent account sharing redirect default WordPress pages setup a WordPress members area enable reCaptcha v2 or v3 on your forms Powerful Add-ons Paid Member Subscriptions has a range of premium Add-ons that allow you to extend the power of the membership plugin: Basic Add-ons (available in the Agency, PRO or Basic versions) Global Content Restriction – add global content restriction rules to subscription plans, based on post type, taxonomy and terms Email Reminders – create multiple automated email reminders that are sent to members before or after certain events take place (subscription expires, subscription activated etc.) Advanced Subscription Toolkit – extend your Subscription Plans and Discount Codes with extra options like automatic downgrade after expiration, limit member count, schedule availability for subscription plans and more LearnDash – create multiple automated email reminders that are sent to members before or after certain events take place (subscription expires, subscription activated etc.) Navigation Menu Filtering – dynamically display menu items based on logged-in status as well as selected subscription plans Fixed Period Membership – create subscriptions plans that end at a specific date, no matter when a member subscribes to it. Pay What You Want – accept donations and let subscribers pay what they want when purchasing a subscription plan bbPress – integrate Paid Member Subscriptions with the popular forums plugin, bbPress, to restrict your forums and topics. Pro Add-ons (available in the Agency & PRO versions only) Gift Subscriptions – Let members purchase subscription plans as gifts for others. Perfect for holidays, special occasions, or rewarding team members with instant or claimable subscriptions Pause Subscriptions – Allow members to temporarily pause recurring subscriptions without canceling. Maintain membership relationships while billing is suspended with flexible pause durations and limits Multiple Currencies – Enable visitors to pay in their local currency, either through automatic location detection or by manually selecting their preferred currency Pro Rate – Pro-rate subscription plan Upgrades and Downgrades, offering users a discount based on the remaining time for the current subscription Tax & EU VAT – collect tax or vat from your users depending on their location, with full control over tax rates and who to charge Group Memberships – sell group subscriptions to your users Content Dripping – create schedules for your content, making posts or categories available for your members only after a certain time has passed since they signed up for a subscription plan Multiple Subscriptions per User – setup multiple subscription level groups (e.g. Physics, Math) and allow members to sign up for more than one subscription plan, one per group (e.g. Physics Beginner and Math Advanced) Invoices – both you and your members will be able to download PDF invoices for each payment that has been completed Files Restriction – secure your valuable content and ensure it reaches only those who have subscribed and paid for access Mailchimp – integrate Mailchimp to keep your membership audience up to date. Automatically add or update subscribers, enable Double Opt-In, and sync custom fields between Mailchimp and member profiles Brevo – sync your members with Brevo to manage contacts smoothly. Automate newsletter subscriptions, use Double Opt-In for compliance, and link custom fields between Brevo and your member data The Ultimate Membership Bundle Combine user registration, memberships, and recurring revenue in one powerful plugin bundle called the Ultimate Membership Bundle. Get access to both Paid Member Subscriptions Pro and our all in one user management plugin, Profile Builder Pro. These two plugins are designed to work perfectly together, offering you a powerful toolkit for managing and expanding your user base while generating revenue through paid memberships and recurring revenue. Paid Member Subscriptions in your Language We’re focusing on translating Paid Member Subscriptions in as many languages as we can. So far, the translations for 10 languages are almost complete, but we still need help on a lot of other languages, so please join us at translate.wordpress.org You will be able to download all the available language packs as well as help us translate Paid Member Subscriptions in your language. For more information please visit our documentation page Website https://www.cozmoslabs.com/wordpress-paid-member-subscriptions/ Documentation https://www.cozmoslabs.com/docs/paid-member-subscriptions/ Addons https://www.cozmoslabs.com/paid-member-subscriptions-add-ons/

The original WordPress membership plugin with content restriction, user login, custom registration fields, user profiles, and more. Membership Sites. Simplified. You need a membership site, but you want to focus on your business, not mastering a plugin. WP-Members is simple to use, easy to set up, yet flexible in every way imaginable. Simple to install and configure – yet customizable and scalable! Features: Restrict or hide posts, pages, and custom post types Limit menu items to logged in users User login, registration, and profile integrated into your theme Create custom registration and profile fields Integrate custom fields into WooCommerce checkout and registration (only supported by shortcode pages, not block editor version) Create custom memberships and content restriction Notify admin of new user registrations Hold new registrations for admin approval Create post excerpt teaser content automatically Shortcodes for login, registration, content restriction, and more Create powerful customizations with more than 120 action and filter hooks A library of API functions for extensibility WP-Members allows you to restrict content as restricted or hidden, limiting access to registered users. A full Users Guide is available here. The guide outlines the installation process, and also documents how to use all of the settings. Support There is freely available documentation on the plugin’s support site. Your question may be answered there. If you need assistance configuring the plugin or have questions on how to implement or customize features, premium support is available. You can get priority support along with all of the plugin’s premium extensions in one cost saving Pro Bundle! Premium Support Premium support subscribers have access to priority email support, examples, tutorials, and code snippets that will help you extend and customize the base plugin using the plugin’s framework. Visit the site for more info. Free Extensions Stop Spam Registrations – Uses stopforumspam.com’s API to block spam registrations. Send Test Emails – A utility to send test versions of the plugin’s emails. Premium Extensions The plugin has several premium extensions for additional functionality. You can purchase any of them individually, or get them all for a significant discount in the Pro Bundle. Advanced Options – adds additional settings to WP-Members for redirecting core WP created URLs, redirecting restricted content, hiding the WP toolbar, and more! Also includes integrations with popular plugins like WooCommerce, BuddyPress, bbPress, ADF, Easy Digital Downloads, and The Events Calendar. Download Protect – Allows you to restrict access to specific files, requiring the user to be logged in to access. Invite Codes – set up invitation codes to restrict registration to only those with a valide invite code. MailChimp Integration – add MailChimp list subscription to your registation form. Memberships for WooCommerce – Sell memberships through WooCommerce. PayPal Subscriptions – Sell restricted content access through PayPal. Security – adds a number of security features to the plugin such as preventing concurrent logins, registration form honey pot (spam blocker), require passwords be changed on first use, require passwords to be changed after defined period of time, require strong passwords, block registration by IP and email, restrict specified usernames from being registered. Text Editor – Adds an editor to the WP-Members admin panel to easily customize all user facing strings in the plugin. User List – Display lists of users on your site. Great for creating user directories with detailed and customizable profiles. User Tracking – Track what pages logged in users are visting and when. WordPass Pro – Change your random password generator from gibberish to word-based passwords (can be used with or without WP-Members). Get support along with all of the plugin’s premium extensions in one cost saving Pro Bundle!