Ultimate Membership vs Ultimate Membership Pro
Ultimate Membership is the edition sold on CodeCanyon, on the 13.x line. Ultimate Membership Pro is sold directly on this website, starts with version 14.0 and gets the new features. Switching keeps your members, subscriptions, settings and content.
Two editions, sold and updated differently
Ultimate Membership is sold on CodeCanyon. Ultimate Membership Pro is sold directly on this website, with nobody in between. Here is what differs.
| Ultimate MembershipMarketplace edition, 13.x | Ultimate Membership ProSold directly, 14.0 and later | |
|---|---|---|
| Where you buy it | On CodeCanyon, part of the Envato marketplace | Directly on this website, with no intermediary |
| Access depends on | The marketplace staying open and keeping the item listed | Your account on this website |
| License | One-time purchase, Regular or Extended License | Yearly plan: Pro, Full Package or Agency |
| Sites | One end product per Regular License | 1, 3 or 10 sites, by plan |
| Activate with | Purchase code | License key, managed in your account |
| Version line | 13.x | 14.0 and later, 14.2.1 today |
| Updates | Maintenance, security and compatibility fixes | New features, plus maintenance and security fixes |
| Added in 14.x | Not in the 13.x line | Faster loading, improved dashboard design, Safe Mode and a Reports section |
| Payment gateways | Includes PayPal, Stripe, Braintree, Mollie, Authorize.Net, 2Checkout and Bank Transfer | 10 on Pro, 13 on Full Package and Agency |
| Add-ons | Standard add-ons | 41 add-ons on every plan |
| Pro add-ons | Not included | 46 on Full Package and Agency |
| Support | 6 months included, extendable to 12 (marketplace terms) | Standard, priority or VIP support, by plan |
| Refunds | The marketplace’s refund policy | 14-day money-back guarantee |
What Ultimate Membership Pro adds
New features ship in Ultimate Membership Pro, from version 14.0 on. Ultimate Membership, on the 13.x line, gets maintenance and security fixes.
Install Ultimate Membership Pro on top. Everything stays.
Moving from Ultimate Membership to Ultimate Membership Pro is an install, not a rebuild. Your members, subscriptions, settings and content are all kept, and nothing needs setting up again.
Staying or switching
Both editions work. Here is what to keep in mind.
Questions about the two editions
Still deciding? Try the live demo first. It’s free for 24 hours.
What is the difference between Ultimate Membership and Ultimate Membership Pro?
Ultimate Membership is the edition sold on CodeCanyon, on the 13.x line, with a one-time license. Ultimate Membership Pro is sold directly on this website on yearly plans, starts with version 14.0 and gets the new features and the Pro add-ons.
Do I lose anything when I switch to Ultimate Membership Pro?
No. You install Ultimate Membership Pro on top of your current plugin, and your members, subscriptions, settings and content are all kept. Nothing needs setting up again.
How much is the Ultimate Membership Pro upgrade?
Ultimate Membership customers get a personal upgrade price, up to 70% off. It depends on when you bought your license and how much you paid, and it appears in your account after you migrate your license on the migration page.
Will Ultimate Membership still get updates?
Yes. It keeps getting maintenance and security fixes. New features come to Ultimate Membership Pro, from version 14.0 on, and the Pro add-ons come with its Full Package and Agency plans.
Why buy Ultimate Membership Pro directly?
You buy from its makers, with no marketplace in between, and manage your license from your account on this website. Ultimate Membership depends on the marketplace it is sold on: if the item or the marketplace were ever taken down, you would lose access to it.
Which plan includes the Pro add-ons?
Full Package and Agency include the 41 add-ons, the 46 Pro add-ons and 13 payment gateways. The Pro plan includes the 41 add-ons and 10 payment gateways.
Get the new features as they ship
Migrate your license to see your personal upgrade price, then install Ultimate Membership Pro on top. Your members, subscriptions, settings and content stay as they are.
