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Simple Membership

v4.8.6

Simple membership plugin adds membership functionality to your site. Protect members only content using content protection easily.

by wp.insider · Website

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Rank
#877 24h 0 · 7d 0
Est. installs
44,547 High confidence
Total downloads
3.6M all time
Rating
4.6 ★ 475 reviews
Official installs
40,000+ public bucket
Support threads
9 last 2 months
Support resolved
56% of threads
Tested up to
WP 7.1.3 compatibility

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Maintenance & compatibility

2 days ago

Last release

Version
4.8.6
Requires WP
6.0
Requires PHP
7.4
On WP.org since
2014

About Simple Membership

Simple Membership is a WordPress plugin by wp.insider, first published on WordPress.org in 2014. It has 40,000+ active installations and 3,603,157 downloads in total, and ranks #877 in the WordPress.org plugin directory. Its directory rank held steady over the past week. Users rate it 4.6 out of 5 across 475 reviews. Version 4.8.6 was released 2 days ago, so the plugin is actively maintained. It is tested up to WordPress 7.1.3 and requires WordPress 6.0 and PHP 7.4 or later. In the last two months, 5 of 9 support threads were marked resolved (56%). It is listed under member, members, members-only, membership and memberships. Plugins with a similar focus include Simple Membership After Login Redirection, Content Control and Simple Membership Form Shortcode.

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