WordPress plugin comparison
ContentGate vs User Registration & Membership
At a glance
- User Registration & Membership has more active installs: 50K+, against 40+ for ContentGate.
- On a typical day, User Registration & Membership is downloaded about 1,419 times, ContentGate about 10.
- ContentGate is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.8 from 832 reviews.
- User Registration & Membership was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Oct 16, 2026 for ContentGate.
- ContentGate resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 75% for User Registration & Membership.
- User Registration & Membership is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for ContentGate.
- User Registration & Membership has been around longer: since 2017, against 2026 for ContentGate.
Line by line
User Registration & Membership leads on 6 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric | ||
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #22,088 | #731 |
| Active installs | 40+ | 50K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 237 | 86.9K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.8(832) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 75% |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.31 | ×1.52 |
| Last release | 24 days ago | 3 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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