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Paid Membership Subscriptions – Effortless Memberships, Recurring Payments & Content Restriction

v3.1.4

by Cozmoslabs · updated 7 days ago

Feature-packed membership plugin for creating subscription plans, adding recurring payments & content restriction on your membership site.

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Rank
#1,469
Up2 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 16,000
10K+ reported · Medium
Total downloads
2.1M
2,088,985 all-time
Rating
4.7/5
270 reviews
Support resolved
95%
18 of 19 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -17.8% (30d)·Toward 9K+ · ETA ~2mo

Paid Membership Subscriptions at a glance

Paid Membership Subscriptions is a WordPress plugin by Cozmoslabs with 10K+ active installs, the #1,469 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 608 times, 18% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.7 out of 5 from 270 reviews. Version 3.1.4 came out on Nov 2, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 4 plugins tagged “paid membership”. It was first released in 2015.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

29.3K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Paid Membership Subscriptions Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.02K4KOct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DatePaid Membership Subscriptions
Nov 8, 2026477
Nov 7, 2026542
Nov 6, 2026871
Nov 5, 2026700
Nov 4, 20261,258
Nov 3, 20263,512
Nov 2, 20264,244
Nov 1, 2026214
Oct 31, 2026224
Oct 30, 2026366
Oct 29, 2026673
Oct 28, 2026995
Oct 27, 2026418
Oct 26, 2026507
Oct 25, 2026401
Oct 24, 2026726
Oct 23, 2026683
Oct 22, 20261,095
Oct 21, 20263,379
Oct 20, 20264,933
Oct 19, 2026314
Oct 18, 2026223
Oct 17, 2026225
Oct 16, 2026283
Oct 15, 2026250
Oct 14, 2026395
Oct 13, 2026303
Oct 12, 2026398
Oct 11, 2026322
Oct 10, 2026401

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 16,474 · -0.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.16.5K16.5K16.6KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202616,474
Nov 8, 202616,445
Nov 7, 202616,471
Nov 5, 202616,464
Nov 4, 202616,454
Nov 3, 202616,459
Nov 2, 202616,466
Nov 1, 202616,456
Oct 31, 202616,504
Oct 30, 202616,577
Oct 29, 202616,493
Oct 28, 202616,526
Oct 27, 202616,488

Rank over time

#1,469 · up 8 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#1.5K#1.5KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#1,469
Nov 8, 2026#1,471
Nov 7, 2026#1,472
Nov 6, 2026#1,472
Nov 5, 2026#1,469
Nov 4, 2026#1,469
Nov 3, 2026#1,466
Nov 2, 2026#1,467
Nov 1, 2026#1,472
Oct 31, 2026#1,469
Oct 30, 2026#1,471
Oct 29, 2026#1,473
Oct 28, 2026#1,474
Oct 27, 2026#1,474
Oct 16, 2026#1,477

Growth %

Average -0.01% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-0.5%0%0.5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026+0.18%
Nov 8, 2026-0.16%
Nov 7, 2026+0.02%
Nov 5, 2026+0.06%
Nov 4, 2026-0.03%
Nov 3, 2026-0.04%
Nov 2, 2026+0.06%
Nov 1, 2026-0.29%
Oct 31, 2026-0.44%
Oct 30, 2026+0.51%
Oct 29, 2026-0.20%
Oct 28, 2026+0.23%

Active installs band

10K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.9.5K10K10.5KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202610K+
Nov 8, 202610K+
Nov 7, 202610K+
Nov 6, 202610K+
Nov 5, 202610K+
Nov 4, 202610K+
Nov 3, 202610K+
Nov 2, 202610K+
Nov 1, 202610K+
Oct 31, 202610K+
Oct 30, 202610K+
Oct 29, 202610K+
Oct 28, 202610K+
Oct 27, 202610K+
Oct 16, 202610K+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. So far:Rank #1467 → #1469
    • Released 3.1.4 (was 3.1.3)
  2. Rank #1474 → #1469Downloads +34.3%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
  3. Rank #1477 → #1466Downloads +72.5%
    • Released 3.1.3 (was 3.1.2)

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v3.160%
  • v3.015%
  • v2.165.3%
  • Other19%

Rating trend

4.7★★★★★270 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
3.1.4
Requires WordPress
3.1
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Nov 4, 2015
Last updated
Nov 2, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Paid Membership Subscriptions

How many websites use Paid Membership Subscriptions?

Paid Membership Subscriptions is active on 10K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #1,469 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Paid Membership Subscriptions been downloaded?

2,088,985 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 608 times. See download stats

When was Paid Membership Subscriptions last updated?

Version 3.1.4 came out on Nov 2, 2026 (1 week ago). See every release

Is Paid Membership Subscriptions compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does Paid Membership Subscriptions have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 31 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Paid Membership Subscriptions up to date. See its security record

Is Paid Membership Subscriptions still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 1 week ago. Its authors resolved 18 of the 19 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does Paid Membership Subscriptions have?

4.7 out of 5 from 270 reviews on WordPress.org. 87% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Paid Membership Subscriptions?

The plugins most like Paid Membership Subscriptions, by the tags they share, are User Registration & Membership (50K+), Subscriptions & Memberships for PayPal (900+) and Subscriptions for WooCommerce Recurring Payments with Membership Content Restriction (600+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.7

★★★★★

270 reviews

  • 5 stars: 234 reviews, 87%
  • 4 stars: 17 reviews, 6%
  • 3 stars: 5 reviews, 2%
  • 2 stars: 3 reviews, 1%
  • 1 stars: 11 reviews, 4%
Positive
93%4–5★
Mixed
2%3★
Critical
5%1–2★
  • About 50 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.8.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 12 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Paid Membership Subscriptions
Estimated installs≈ 16,000
Reported installs10K+
Rating4.7
Reviews270
Total downloads2.1M
AuthorCozmoslabs
First releasedNov 4, 2015
Version3.1.4
Requires WP3.1
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedNov 2, 2026

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