WordPress Membership Plugins

A comparison of three free membership plugins for WordPress

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1. WordPress
   Membership Plugins
   Membership Levels, Content Protection &
   Paid Subscriptions
   kristarella.com
   

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2. Membership Sites
   • Free or paid registration
   • Multiple membership levels
   • Content protection
   → page | post | category | shortcode
   

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5. Restrict Content
   • Free & Pro versions
   • add-ons
   • Uses WordPress roles
   • Metabox controls on
   posts, pages, custom
   posts
   • Shortcode
   

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6. Paid Memberships Pro
   • Free plugin & add-ons
   • Paid access to
   support & extra
   documentation
   • Custom membership
   levels
   • Metabox for post/
   page protection
   • Protect categories via
   per membership level
   

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7. s2Member
   • Free & Pro versions
   • 4+ membership levels
   • Custom capabilities
   • Powerful shortcodes
   • URL restriction
   • Downloads protection
   • Individual page
   subscriptions
   

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8. Comparison
   Restrict Content PMPro s2
   Gateways
   PayPal, PayPal
   Pro (addon),
   Stripe (addon)
   PayPal (regular,
   Pro, Express),
   Stripe,
   Authorize.net,
   Braintree
   PayPal, PayPal
   Pro,
   Authorize.net,
   Google,
   Clickbank
   Content
   Protection
   Metabox,
   Shortcode
   Metabox,
   Categories,
   Shortcode
   Metabox,
   Categories,
   Shortcode
   Custom Roles
   WP levels/
   Unlimited
   Unlimitied 4/unlimited
   Forms
   Rego, Login,
   change
   password
   wp-login.php
   wp-login.php/Pro
   forms
   

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9. Don’t forget...
   • When dealing with online payments
   you need to know about PCI
   compliance!
   

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