Description
The most trusted way to build a membership site on WordPress.
Paid Memberships Pro is a complete solution to secure your content and create a seamless membership experience on WordPress.
With over 28 ways to protect content, advanced membership management, and built-in recurring payment gateways, we provide you with everything you need to create an efficient and user-friendly membership site.
Read about all of the plugin’s features at Paid Memberships Pro
Built For Your Unique Type of Membership Site
PMPro supports any kind of member-focused business or organization. With over 12 years of experience working with creators like you, this plugin delivers on what you need today and in the future. Select a use case to learn more about how we specialize in supporting your unique business:
- Associations & NPOs
- Blog & News
- Communities
- Courses & Coaching
- Directory & Listings
- Paid Newsletters
- Podcasting
- Private Video
28 Types of Content Restrictions
- Restrict Default Content: Show sneak peaks or completely hide restricted content
- Restrict Other Content: Secure content like courses, videos, forums, products, events, podcasts, and more
- Limit or “Meter” Access: Limit access to a specific number of views before hitting the paywall
- Content Dripping: Drip feed access based on membership start dates
- Personalized Content: Unique pages and navigation menus for each membership level
- Directories & Profiles: Browse public or members-only directories for a robust community
- WordPress Multisite: Secure content across your network with a single login
Membership Management Features
- Unlimited Levels: Create distinct pricing and content access for each level
- Group Memberships: Offer child accounts linked to a paying parent account for umbrella memberships
- User Fields by Level: Capture custom profile info by membership level
- Email Communications: Customize content and design of every message
- Sync Roles and Levels: Define custom capabilities based on your membership features
Built-in Ecommerce & Recurring Payments Features
All of our payment gateways are included in the plugin. Choose from Stripe, PayPal, Authorize.net, or Braintree. You can offer multiple gateway options at checkout including PayPal Express or offline payment by check or direct transfer.
- Flexible Pricing: Configure free, one-time payment, or recurring subscription levels
- Multiple Gateways: Integrate with Stripe, PayPal, and more
- Multiple Payment Methods: From credit card, Apple Pay, bank transfer, and “buy now pay later”
- Customizable Trials: Offer different trial periods from your recurring billing
- Proration and Pausing: Offer custom proration rules and pausing options
- Discount & Gift Codes: Offer discounts, run sitewide sales, and track success
Seamless Member Experience Features
- Front-end user profiles and editing
- Front-end user registration
- Front-end user login and password recovery
- Custom form fields
- Conditional logic for form fields
- Membership account dashboard
- Membership invoices and billing information pages
- Custom member emails
- Restrict WP dashboard access
- Hide the WP toolbar
- Conditional nav menus
Admin Tools and Reports
Add members manually, import/export members, require membership approval, and manage membership roles.
Track sales & revenue, signups, member activity, and more in detailed reports.
Site Enhancements
Extend functionality with affiliates, page builders, themes, and landing pages.
- Page Builder Compatibility: Gutenberg Block Editor, Elementor, Divi, Beaver Builder, Oxygen Builder, SiteOrigin
- Integrate With Popular Platforms: WooCommerce, BuddyPress/BuddyBoss, Mailchimp, Zapier
- Use With Your Favorite LMS: LifterLMS, LearnDash, Sensei LMS, and Tutor LMS
Documentation, Support, Localization
Access free support here on WordPress.org or reach out on our contact form. Refer to our information on premium support if you would like more help.
Our website has extensive documentation to assist you in building your membership site.
We also offer unique content hubs, which explore the 8 most popular membership site use cases and how to build a successful membership site on WordPress.
Developer Friendly
Open source, REST API support, extensive hooks, and tools for easy customization.
Our website offers over 340 examples on how to use our action and filter hooks to customize your membership site.
Free WordPress Theme
Our official theme, Memberlite, is built specifically for membership sites. Memberlite has deep integration with Paid Memberships Pro to offer advanced features for logged-in/out users and works alongside your favorite page builders, like the Block Editor and Elementor.
Popular Add Ons
Extend the features of your membership site or integrate with third-party services through our library of over 65 Add Ons. Some of the most popular features include:
- Integrate members with email marketing platforms including Mailchimp
- Manage Affiliates with Add Ons or use a popular third-party systems like AffiliateWP
- Let members log in or join with their social media profiles
- Design your site using popular Page Builders like Elementor, Page Builder by SiteOrigin, Beaver Builder, and Divi. We offer 15 core membership blocks for the WordPress Block Editor (Gutenberg)
- Optional WooCommerce Integration to offer members-only discounts in your shop or sell membership as a product (WooCommerce is not required. Recurring payments and gateway integration is built into PMPro)
- Create a sales landing page with banners to run a sitewide or flash sale
- Offer members-only events with Events Manager, The Events Calendar, and Sugar Calendar
Paid Memberships Pro is a free membership plugin for WordPress
Our plugin is 100% GPL and available from the WordPress repository or on our site at www.paidmembershipspro.com. The full version of the plugin is offered with no restrictions or additional licenses required. Developers should get involved at our GitHub page.