Membership plugins

GPL WordPress membership plugins for gated content

Explore GPL-distributed membership plugins for user registration, content restrictions, subscriptions, course access and member account workflows.

Protect existing member access

Membership updates can affect roles, access rules, subscriptions and account pages. Back up the database and test upgrade paths before changing a production membership site.

Check payment and email dependencies

A membership plugin can connect to payment gateways, transactional email and external services. Those accounts and services are separate from the GPL software file.

Clear independent positioning

PluginNest is independent from original product developers and does not provide official vendor license keys, SaaS accounts or official vendor support.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Will existing members keep access after an update?

That depends on the plugin version, database migrations and connected extensions. Test a copy of the site and verify representative member accounts first.

Are payment gateway accounts included?

No. PayPal, card processors and other external services require their own merchant accounts and configuration.

Does PluginNest provide official vendor support?

No. PluginNest supports file delivery and its own service, while official product support remains with the original developer.