Description
Memberships transforms your WooCommerce store into a subscription platform, restricting access to pages, posts, categories, products, and digital downloads based on configurable plans. The extension links the purchase of specific products to automatic membership grants, unlocks content in stages through the drip content feature, and applies exclusive discounts at checkout for active members.
Main Features
- Granular content restriction
Blocks pages, posts, categories, products, and taxonomies by membership plan. - Automatic grant via purchase
Links WooCommerce products to plans, activating access after order confirmation. - Scheduled drip content
Unlocks lessons and content at defined intervals from the join date. - Member discounts
Applies exclusive prices per plan on products and categories in the catalog. - Personal member area
Displays status, unlocked content, and expiration dates in the customer account panel.
Benefits of Memberships
- Predictable recurring revenue
Pairs with subscriptions to generate stable monthly billing and build customer loyalty. - Extended engagement
Distributes content gradually, keeping members active on the platform longer. - Centralized management
Consolidates plans, access rules, and renewals in the same WooCommerce store panel. - Knowledge monetization
Allows selling courses, communities, and digital libraries without switching platforms.
Who Is It For?
- Content creators who want to sell access to exclusive materials through their WooCommerce store.
- Digital store owners monetizing communities, VIP areas, and subscriber clubs.
- Educators and online course producers who need to release lessons in a scheduled sequence.
Designed for WooCommerce stores looking to go beyond one-off sales, Memberships structures a paid access model with content rules, discounts, and release schedules configurable per plan. Native integration with the catalog simplifies operations for those combining physical products, digital products, and restricted content on the same site, keeping the customer experience within a single account.
Frequently asked questions
Is WooCommerce Memberships GPL-licensed?
Yes. WooCommerce Memberships 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 WooCommerce Memberships on multiple sites?
Yes. You can install WooCommerce Memberships 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 WooCommerce Memberships cost at Ultrapack?
WooCommerce Memberships 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 WooCommerce Memberships include updates?
Yes. The current version of WooCommerce Memberships is 1.30.0, published at Ultrapack on Aug 19, 2026. Subscribers update straight from the WordPress dashboard with UAU (Ultrapack Auto Updater).
Is WooCommerce Memberships scanned before publication?
Yes. Every version of WooCommerce Memberships goes through a malware scan (ClamAV and YARA rules, at UltraHub) before it is published.
What are the requirements for the plugin WooCommerce Memberships?
Requires WordPress 5.6 or higher and PHP 7.4 or higher. Tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.
What changed in this version
Version 1.30.0 2026.08.18
- New - Added an "Allowed file types" setting for 'file' profile fields. Configure this in Settings > Memberships after upgrading.
- New - Added rate limiting to profile field uploads.
- Fix - Harden security and validation checks around profile field uploads
Version 1.29.2 2026.08.11
- Misc - Tested up to WooCommerce 11.0.1 and WordPress 7.0.3
Version 1.29.1 2026.07.01
- Fix - Block editor: prevent "Updating failed" banner when users without the `manage_woocommerce_membership_plans` capability (e.g. Editor, Author, Contributor) save a post
Version 1.29.0 2026.06.29
- New - Added ability for retrieving post restriction rules: `woocommerce-memberships/post-restriction-rules-get`
- New - Added ability for updating post restriction rules: `woocommerce-memberships/post-restriction-rules-update`
- Tweak - Block editor: the "Memberships" metabox with content restriction settings has been moved to the block sidebar
- Fix - Replace usage of deprecated `wc_enqueue_js`
- Fix - Product variation membership plans displaying incorrectly in product "Grant Access" tab
- Template - Edited `templates/myaccount/my-memberships.php`
Version 1.28.3 2026.06.10
- Fix - Limit data returned by `/members/directory` endpoint to only data the directory requires
- Fix - Harden security checks on members REST endpoints
- Fix - "Translations loaded too early" errors during WP Cron and WP CLI
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).
- Download the file
woocommerce-memberships.zip. - In the WordPress dashboard, go to Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin.
- Select the file
woocommerce-memberships.zipand click Install Now. - Click Activate.
Requirements: Requires WordPress 5.6 or higher and PHP 7.4 or higher. Tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.
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