Paid Memberships Pro is a powerful, flexible, and feature-rich WordPress membership plugin designed for creating membership websites, subscription-based businesses, online communities, premium content platforms, eLearning websites, coaching programs, and digital product memberships. Built specifically for WordPress, Paid Memberships Pro provides everything needed to manage memberships, subscriptions, payments, member access, and recurring revenue without requiring custom development.
Trusted by businesses, creators, educators, agencies, nonprofits, and entrepreneurs, Paid Memberships Pro allows website owners to restrict content, create multiple membership tiers, sell subscriptions, manage member accounts, and automate membership workflows through an intuitive administration interface.
The plugin is optimized for scalability, performance, and flexibility. Whether you’re building a premium blog, online course platform, membership community, coaching website, digital download store, or subscription business, Paid Memberships Pro provides advanced tools for managing users, payments, content protection, and member engagement.
Built with extensive integration support and developer-friendly architecture, Paid Memberships Pro can be customized to fit virtually any membership business model while maintaining a smooth user experience across all devices.
Unlimited Membership Levels Create and manage multiple membership tiers with custom pricing and benefits.
Recurring Subscription Payments Accept recurring payments for monthly, yearly, or custom subscription plans.
Content Restriction System Restrict posts, pages, categories, courses, downloads, and custom content.
Membership Registration Forms Create customized registration and signup experiences for new members.
Member Account Management Allow users to manage subscriptions, billing information, and account details.
One-Time & Recurring Payments Support both subscription-based and one-time membership purchases.
Multiple Payment Gateway Support Integrates with popular payment processors and online payment systems.
Free Trial & Discount Support Offer free trials, promotional pricing, and special membership offers.
Coupon Code Management Create and manage discount codes for membership promotions.
Email Notification System Automatically send membership confirmations, renewals, and reminders.
Custom Membership Pricing Models Configure flexible pricing structures based on your business needs.
Member Directory Functionality Create searchable member directories and community features.
Drip Content Support Release content gradually based on membership duration or schedule.
Course & eLearning Integration Restrict and manage educational content and training materials.
WooCommerce Compatibility Integrates with WooCommerce for advanced eCommerce functionality.
Custom Access Rules Control access to content, products, downloads, and member resources.
Advanced Reporting & Analytics Track membership growth, revenue, subscriptions, and member activity.
Developer-Friendly Architecture Extensive hooks, filters, APIs, and customization options.
Third-Party Integration Support Connect with email marketing platforms, CRMs, and automation tools.
Responsive Member Experience Fully optimized for desktops, tablets, and mobile devices.
Membership Renewal Management Automate renewals, expirations, and subscription lifecycle events.
Regular Updates & Security Improvements Continuous updates for compatibility, security, and new features.
Detailed Documentation & Tutorials Includes setup guides, knowledge base articles, and learning resources.
Scalable Membership Platform Suitable for small membership websites as well as large subscription businesses.
Download Paid Memberships Pro
Paid Memberships Pro is an excellent choice for users who want a professional and scalable WordPress membership solution for subscription websites, premium content platforms, online communities, and recurring revenue businesses.
To get started:
Log in to your WordPress dashboard.
Go to Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin.
Upload the Paid Memberships Pro .zip file.
Click Install Now and then Activate.
Configure membership levels, payment settings, and access rules.
Start building your membership website and managing subscriptions.
Build professional membership websites, subscription platforms, online communities, and premium content businesses with Paid Memberships Pro — perfect for creators, educators, coaches, agencies, nonprofits, and entrepreneurs who need advanced membership management and recurring revenue tools.
* FEATURE: Upgraded the email template editor to the standard WordPress visual/text editor with built-in Liquid syntax autocomplete for variables, tags, and filters. #3695 (@dparker1005)
* FEATURE: Added a new `[pmpro_membership_level]` shortcode for displaying membership level details. #3087 (@kimcoleman)
* ENHANCEMENT: Added Divi 5 compatibility for PMPro module-level restrictions and no-access message handling. #3620 (@JarrydLong)
* ENHANCEMENT: Added a new `level_group_id` email template variable to every email template class that exposes `membership_id`. #3684 (@kimcoleman)
* ENHANCEMENT: Allowed shortcodes in the account page message. #3682 (@kimcoleman)
* ENHANCEMENT: Removed the misleading "Advanced Settings" hint from the no-access message controls. #3699 (@dparker1005)
* ENHANCEMENT: Clarified the user field meta key hint on the user field settings page. #3698 (@kimwhite)
* ENHANCEMENT: Added an Add On icon for the MemberPress Migration Toolkit. (@kimcoleman)
* BUG FIX/ENHANCEMENT: Now hiding the recurring trial settings on membership level and discount code edit pages when the active gateway doesn't support recurring trials. #3628 (@dparker1005)
* BUG FIX/ENHANCEMENT: Added a fallback for email logging when SMTP plugins (e.g. Gravity SMTP) bypass the `wp_mail_succeeded` and `wp_mail_failed` actions. #3697 (@andrewlimaza)
* BUG FIX: Cleaned up orphaned membership level relationships when a level is deleted. #3693 (@dparker1005)
* BUG FIX: No longer shows the membership confirmation message when the order has not been confirmed. #3682 (@kimcoleman)
* BUG FIX: Fixed a fatal error on the Membership Billing page for logged-out requests. #3694 (@flintfromthebasement)
* BUG FIX: Fixed the Orders list table appearing blank on mobile by setting the order code as the default primary column. #3696 (@dparker1005)
* BUG FIX: Cleared stale card information when a recovered Stripe payment uses a non-card payment method. #3703 (@dparker1005)
* REFACTOR: Removed unused `pmpro_userfields_get_group` and `pmpro_userfields_get_field` AJAX handlers. #3672 (@dparker1005)
* DEPRECATED: Deprecated the credit card expiring email template. #3688 (@dparker1005)
* DEPRECATED: The Membership Billing page no longer writes `pmpro_b*` user meta on save, and the email field has been removed from that page. #3668 (@dparker1005)
