ProfilePress is a WordPress membership plugin for building paid membership sites, selling digital products, and restricting access to content. It supports one-time and recurring payments, subscriptions, payment plans, and free trials. Members can pay through Stripe, PayPal, Razorpay, Paddle, Paystack, Mollie, or direct bank transfer. Frontend tools provide login, registration, password reset, profile editing, user profiles, and searchable member directories. Protection rules can cover pages, posts, custom post types, categories, tags, and custom taxonomies. Listed integrations include LearnDash, LifterLMS, Tutor LMS, Sensei LMS, Academy LMS, and MasterStudy LMS, plus Mailchimp, MailerLite, Brevo, and Campaign Monitor. The free lite version has limited features and adds a 2% Stripe fee; paid plans remove that fee. Standard costs 129.00 USD per year, Plus 299.00 USD per year, and Agency 599.00 USD per year.
Who it is for
It suits WordPress site owners creating memberships, selling downloads or subscriptions, and controlling access to content. WordPress.com users need a plan that allows custom plugins.
What is good
- Supports one-time and recurring payments
- Offers several payment gateways
- Restricts many WordPress content types
- Includes membership and profile forms
- Integrates with listed LMS and email services
What to know first
- Requires a WordPress website
- Free version adds a 2% Stripe fee
- No free trial is listed
- Paid plans start at 129.00 USD per year
Verdict
ProfilePress covers membership sales, content protection, user profiles, and integrations in one WordPress plugin. The free version provides an entry point, but its Stripe fee and limited features make the paid tiers important for larger requirements.
ProfilePress plans and pricing
All plansCompared on membership site platforms
- Free plan
- Yes
- Content gating
- full_site
- Subscription billing
- both
- Transaction fee
- 2% Stripe fee on the free/lite version; paid plans show no extra 2% Stripe fee
