by Chad Butler 4.6 (272 reviews)

WP-Members Membership Plugin

Name: WP-Members Membership Plugin
Rating: 4.6 (272 reviews)
Author: Chad Butler

The original WordPress membership plugin with content restriction, user login, custom registration fields, user profiles, and more.

WP-Members Membership Plugin ranks #742 among WordPress.org plugins with 50,000+ active installations, is #37 of 1,578 in the Authentication category, a 4.6/5 rating from 272 reviews, and was last updated Sep 8, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Compatible with WP 7.1

v3.5.7 Current Version v3.5.7

Updated 1 week ago Last Update on 08 Sep, 2026

Refreshed 13 hours ago Last Refreshed on

#37 of 1,578 in Authentication Top 1% by installs Downloads -72.2% this week Actively maintained

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#742

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Active Installs

50K+

-9.1%

KW Avg Position

0.7 worse

Downloads

+152 today

Support Resolved

— No change

Rating

92%

Review 4.6 out of 5

4.6 (272 reviews)

Next Milestone 60K

Total Progress 49.5%

50K+ 60K+

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8,000,000

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Reviews & Ratings

4.6

272 reviews

Overall 92%

233 (86%)

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7 (3%)

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18 (7%)

Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

23 known vulnerabilities on record · 10 in the last 24 months · checked 1 week ago

Mar 3, 2026

WP-Members Membership Plugin [wp-members] < 3.5.6

CVE-2026-2363 · Fixed in v3.5.6
Jan 14, 2026

WP-Members Membership Plugin [wp-members] < 3.5.4.4

CVE-2025-14448 · Fixed in v3.5.4.4
Jan 6, 2026

WP-Members Membership Plugin [wp-members] < 3.5.4.5

CVE-2025-12648 · Fixed in v3.5.4.5
Sep 22, 2025

WP-Members Membership Plugin [wp-members] < 3.5.4.3

CVE-2025-57973 · Fixed in v3.5.4.3
Sep 8, 2025

WP-Members Membership Plugin [wp-members] < 3.5.4.3

CVE-2025-9489 · Fixed in v3.5.4.3
Jul 21, 2025

WP-Members Membership Plugin [wp-members] < 3.5.4.2

CVE-2025-7495 · Fixed in v3.5.4.2
Jun 19, 2025

WP-Members Membership Plugin [wp-members] < 3.5.4.1

CVE-2025-50051 · Fixed in v3.5.4.1
May 16, 2025

WP-Members Membership Plugin [wp-members] < 3.5.3

CVE-2025-4610 · Fixed in v3.5.3
Oct 24, 2024

WP-Members Membership Plugin [wp-members] < 3.4.9.6

CVE-2024-10374 · Fixed in v3.4.9.6
Oct 21, 2024

WP-Members Membership Plugin [wp-members] < 3.4.9.6

CVE-2024-9231 · Fixed in v3.4.9.6

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Plugin Details

Version: 3.5.7
Last Updated: Sep 08, 2026
Requires WP: 5.9+
Tested Up To: 7.1
PHP Version: N/A
Author: Chad Butler

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6
Reviews: 272
Support Threads: 0
Resolved: 0%

Keywords

authentication login membership registration Restriction

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for website owners who want to run a membership site without deep technical expertise. It solves the problem of restricting content, managing user registration and profiles, and handling membership access all within a customizable, extensible framework.