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Communities and memberships software
Small, specific communities and memberships tools, ready to use today. 42 products listed. Of these, 24 have a free plan, 1 sells for a one-off price.
- Bubble Lab
Helps community and event organisers enrich attendee data, make introductions, handle applications and keep a member directory.
Subscription · Communities and memberships · Events
- BuddyPress
Free open-source WordPress plugin that adds member profiles, groups, activity feeds and private messages to a site.
Free · Communities and memberships · Creators and writers
- Admidio
Self-hosted software for clubs and associations to manage members, roles, events and member messages.
Free · Communities and memberships · Charities and nonprofits
- Asgaros Forum
Free WordPress plugin that adds a discussion board with profiles, moderation and polls to an existing site.
Free · Communities and memberships
- BP Profile Search
A plugin for BuddyPress community sites that lets members search the directory by profile fields using custom forms.
Communities and memberships
- Chess67
Chess clubs, tournament directors and coaches handle registrations, pairings, members and payments in one place.
Free plan · Scheduling and booking · Schools and tutors
- Content Control
Choose who can see each page on a WordPress site, with teasers, redirects and paywalls for subscription content.
Free plan · Communities and memberships · Creators and writers
- Contest Gallery
Run photo and media contests on a WordPress site, with entry uploads, public voting, member profiles and paid entries.
Free plan · Marketing and social · Creators and writers
- CSA Admin
Runs a community-supported farm scheme: member sign-ups, basket deliveries, renewals and automatic invoicing.
Invoicing and billing
- Discussion Board
Adds a forum with boards, member profiles and topic following to any WordPress site.
Free plan · Communities and memberships
- FastComments
Adds a live comment section, chat and polls to any website or app, with moderation tools and usage-based pricing.
Since 2020
Pay as you go · Website builders
- Front End PM
WordPress plugin that lets site members send private messages and announcements to each other from the front end.
Free plan · Communities and memberships
- Galette
Free web app for associations and nonprofits to keep a member list, track dues and send mailings to members.
Free · Communities and memberships · Charities and nonprofits
- GraphComment
Adds a comment section and reader discussions under articles for publishers and blogs, with moderation and a WordPress plugin.
Free plan · Communities and memberships · Creators and writers
- hitobito
Open-source web software for clubs and federations to manage members, roles, events, mailings and invoices.
Communities and memberships · Charities and nonprofits
- juntagrico
Web app that takes care of member admin and paperwork for community supported agriculture cooperatives.
Communities and memberships
- LifterLMS
WordPress plugin for building, selling and running online courses and memberships on your own site.
Free plan · Communities and memberships · Creators and writers
- LoginWP
Sends WordPress users to a chosen page after login, logout or signup, with rules set per user, role or capability.
Website builders
- Members
A WordPress plugin that lets site owners create user roles, set permissions and limit which pages members can see.
Free · Communities and memberships
- MembershipWorks
Membership system for associations, chambers and nonprofits covering dues, member directory and event signups on their website.
Communities and memberships · Charities and nonprofits
- Mobilizon
Federated platform where groups create, share and manage events and members without big social networks.
Free · Scheduling and booking · Charities and nonprofits
- MyBB
Free PHP forum software you install on your own server to run a discussion community.
Free · Communities and memberships
- New User Approve
WordPress plugin that holds new signups for review so admins can approve, reject or require an invite code.
Communities and memberships
- NodeBB
Modern forum software you can self-host or rent as a hosted plan to run a discussion community.
Subscription · Communities and memberships
- OSSN
Free PHP software to run your own social network site with profiles, groups, timelines, photos and messaging.
Free · Communities and memberships
- Passster
WordPress plugin that locks pages, sections or whole sites behind passwords, magic links or paid access.
Subscription · Communities and memberships
- Profile Builder
WordPress plugin for custom sign-up and login forms, front-end user profiles and member directories on community sites.
Forms and surveys
- Radius
Find or start local interest groups and events in your city, and post activities others can join.
Communities and memberships · Individuals and families
- Respectify
Checks comments before they post and tells commenters how to fix rude or off-topic ones, for sites running discussions.
Communities and memberships · Creators and writers
- Restrict
Locks WordPress posts, pages or single paragraphs so only chosen members or customers can see them.
Communities and memberships · Creators and writers
- Revel
Sell event tickets, reserved seats and memberships for community groups, clubs, studios and independent venues.
Free · Scheduling and booking · Charities and nonprofits
- s2Member
A WordPress plugin that locks posts, pages and downloads behind paid or free memberships, with Stripe and PayPal checkout.
Free plan · Communities and memberships · Creators and writers
- Simple Membership
A free WordPress plugin to lock posts and pages behind membership levels and charge people for access.
Free plan · Communities and memberships · Creators and writers
- Storyden
A self-hosted forum with a shared library for clubs and communities who want discussions and know-how to stay findable.
Free · Communities and memberships
- Talkyard Blog Comments
Adds a fast comment section with spam moderation to blogs, either hosted or installed on your own server.
Since 2025
Free trial · Website builders · Creators and writers
- User Registration & Membership
A WordPress plugin to build signup and login forms, user profiles and free or paid memberships with restricted content.
Forms and surveys · Creators and writers
- UsersWP
WordPress plugin that adds sign-up and login forms, user profiles and a searchable members list to a site.
Free plan · Communities and memberships
- Valour
Community chat app with encrypted messages, voice, threads and wikis, plus a tool to bring over an existing Discord server.
Free plan · Communities and memberships · Individuals and families
- Wise Chat
WordPress chat plugin for member chat rooms, private messages and live support chats, with moderation.
Free plan · Customer support
- WP User Manager
WordPress plugin for member sign up, login, profiles, directories and members-only content on your own site.
Free plan · Communities and memberships
- WP-Members
A WordPress plugin that turns a site into a members area with login, registration and restricted content.
Free plan · Communities and memberships
- wpForo
WordPress plugin that adds a discussion forum to your site, with several layouts and optional AI moderation and search.
Communities and memberships
