WordPress plugin comparison

Paid Membership Subscriptions vs ProfilePress

Paid Membership Subscriptions

by Cozmoslabs

10K+ installs4.7

ProfilePress

by properfraction

100K+ installs3.1

At a glance

ProfilePress has more active installs: 100K+, against 10K+ for Paid Membership Subscriptions.
On a typical day, ProfilePress is downloaded about 1,601 times, Paid Membership Subscriptions about 608.
Paid Membership Subscriptions is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 270 reviews, against 3.1 from 938 reviews.
Paid Membership Subscriptions was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Oct 31, 2026 for ProfilePress.
ProfilePress resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 94% for Paid Membership Subscriptions.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
ProfilePress has been around longer: since 2013, against 2015 for Paid Membership Subscriptions.

ProfilePress leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Paid Membership Subscriptions	ProfilePress
Popular rank	#1,471	#361
Active installs	10K+	100K+
Downloads, last 30 days	28.7K	97.4K
Rating	4.7(270)	3.1(938)
Support threads resolved	94%	100%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×2.25	×1.06
Last release	8 days ago	10 days ago
Requires PHP	7.4	8.0

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