How To
How to Choose a WordPress Subscription Plugin (+ 6 Best Options)
The best WordPress subscription plugin for you is the one that handles recurring billing with the payment gateways your members use, restricts
August 20, 2025
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New to membership sites? Begin with these
Three guides that cover the basics: building the site, locking your content and choosing what to sell.
How toHow to Build a Simple Membership Site (Without Spending a Lot on it)The steps to a first membership site, kept simple and affordable.Read the guide
ResourcesContent Restriction: Everything You Need to KnowWhat content restriction is and how it works on a membership site.Read the guide
ResourcesTop 10 Best Membership Site Ideas for 2025 and 2026Membership site ideas to choose from, with what each one sells.Read the guide
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The best digital products to sell are the ones you create once and deliver automatically: eBooks, online courses, templates, printables, stock photos
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The main MemberMouse alternatives are Ultimate Membership Pro, MemberPress, Paid Memberships Pro, Ultimate Member, WooCommerce Memberships, Restrict Content Pro (now Kadence Memberships
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Free WordPress Membership Plugin: 5 Best Options for 2026 (+1 Premium Pick)
The best free WordPress membership plugin options are Simple Membership, WP-Members, Restrict User Access, s2Member and Kadence Memberships (formerly Restrict Content). They
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WordPress Restrict Content: 5 Best Plugins for 2026
To restrict content in WordPress by membership level, you need a WordPress restrict content plugin. WordPress on its own can only password-protect
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Recurring Billing Software for Membership Sites: 6 Best Tools for 2026
Recurring billing software charges your customers automatically on a set schedule, so members keep their access without paying by hand every month.
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