Description
With Add Member Admin, you create new members from the administrative dashboard of Paid Memberships Pro in a direct workflow, using a registration screen that combines user creation and membership level assignment. The add-on reduces manual steps for those who need to register participants, clients, or subscribers outside the public checkout, keeping operational control inside the WordPress admin.
Main Features of Add Member Admin
- Dedicated admin screen
Adds a member inclusion workflow inside the WordPress dashboard. - User creation
Allows registering new profiles without depending on the public form. - Membership assignment
Links the new member to a Paid Memberships Pro level. - Registration outside checkout
Registers members manually without requiring online payment processing. - Admin-based operation
Centralizes the process within screens already used for site management.
Benefits of Add Member Admin
- Fewer manual steps
Reduces switching between user registration and membership editing. - Greater internal control
Facilitates additions made by staff without exposing external forms. - Faster registration
Speeds up manual entries, small migrations, and administrative adjustments. - More organized workflow
Keeps member creation aligned with Paid Memberships Pro.
Who Is Add Member Admin For?
- Anyone who manages a membership site and needs to add subscribers manually.
- You use Paid Memberships Pro and register participants outside the public checkout.
- Projects with communities, courses, or clubs that handle internal member additions.
How to Download Add Member Admin
The Add Member Admin is available for download here at Ultrapack. After downloading the .zip file, install it under Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin, select the file, and activate it in the WordPress dashboard.
Add Member Admin fits sites that already rely on Paid Memberships Pro to organize access levels and need an administrative path for member inclusion. Instead of adapting the checkout for internal cases, the add-on concentrates manual registration within the dashboard, simplifying entry, correction, and membership maintenance routines.
Frequently asked questions
Is Paid Memberships Pro Add Member Admin GPL-licensed?
Yes. Paid Memberships Pro Add Member Admin is distributed under the GPL (GNU General Public License). You may legally use, modify and redistribute it on as many sites as you want.
Can I use Paid Memberships Pro Add Member Admin on multiple sites?
Yes. You can install Paid Memberships Pro Add Member Admin on as many sites as you want. Only automatic updates through Ultrapack Auto Updater have a limit: from 3 to 80 sites, depending on the plan.
How much does Paid Memberships Pro Add Member Admin cost at Ultrapack?
Paid Memberships Pro Add Member Admin costs US$2.99 as a single purchase, and it is also included in the subscription plans starting at US$12/mo (VIP I).
Does Paid Memberships Pro Add Member Admin include updates?
Yes. The current version of Paid Memberships Pro Add Member Admin is 0.7.5, published at Ultrapack on Sep 30, 2026. Subscribers update straight from the WordPress dashboard with UAU (Ultrapack Auto Updater).
Is Paid Memberships Pro Add Member Admin scanned before publication?
Yes. Every version of Paid Memberships Pro Add Member Admin goes through a malware scan (ClamAV and YARA rules, at UltraHub) before it is published.
What are the requirements for the plugin Paid Memberships Pro Add Member Admin?
Requires WordPress 5.0 or higher. Tested up to WordPress 7.0.
What changed in this version
Version 0.7.5 2026-09-29
- SECURITY: Improved sanitization and escaping throughout the plugin to resolve Plugin Check security findings. #66 (@dparker1005)
- BUG FIX: Fixed order notes containing apostrophes being saved with a stray backslash. #66 (@dparker1005)
- BUG FIX: Fixed the duplicate email check not matching existing accounts whose email address contains an apostrophe. #66 (@dparker1005)
Version 0.7.4 2026-08-19
- SECURITY: Now validating the submitted role against `get_editable_roles` when adding a member so that users cannot create accounts with roles they are not allowed to assign. #65 (@flintfromthebasement)
Version 0.7.3 2026-05-20
- SECURITY: Added nonce verification to the Add Member admin form to prevent CSRF. #64 (@dparker1005)
- BUG FIX: Prevented the +order workflow from changing an existing user's membership level. #54 (@andrewlimaza)
Version 0.7.2 2024-01-25
- SECURITY: Improved sanitization and escaping throughout the plugin. #56 (@JarrydLong)
- ENHANCEMENT: Added a link to the Edit Member page if using PMPro v3.0+. #60 (@dparker1005)
- BUG FIX/ENHANCEMENT: Added some missing email template variables to the "add member added admin" email. #55 (@andrewlimaza)
- BUG FIX/ENHANCEMENT: Marking plugin as incompatible with Multiple Memberships Per User for the PMPro v3.0 update. #59 (@dparker1005)
Version 0.7.1 2022-04-14
- BUG FIX: Fixed admin email template data showing incorrect user information for recently added member.
- BUG FIX: Reverted changes for the "+order" link URL, this would require further thought and plans to adjust in the future than anticipated.
Release notes published by the developer.
How to install
Automatic updates: this item is updated by the Ultrapack Auto Updater. With it installed, the new version shows up in your dashboard like any other WordPress update (how to set it up).
This item is an add-on for the Paid Memberships Pro plugin. Installed on its own it throws no error, but it does not work either.
- Install and activate the Paid Memberships Pro plugin before this one.
- Download the file
pmpro-add-member-admin.zip. - In the WordPress dashboard, go to Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin.
- Select the file
pmpro-add-member-admin.zip, click Install Now and then Activate.
Requirements: Requires WordPress 5.0 or higher. Tested up to WordPress 7.0.
- Both stay active at the same time. Deactivating the Paid Memberships Pro plugin turns this add-on off with it.
- An add-on settings usually show up inside the main plugin screens, not in a menu of their own. If you find nothing new in the dashboard after activating, look there before opening a ticket.
Stuck on a step? Open a ticket telling us which one you stopped at.

UAU Ready