There are a number of great plugins out there that can help you create a controlled membership site (either free or paid) but there are two premium WordPress plugins that continually bubble up on my radar.
These plugins are paid, by the way, so count your coins before throwing down:
MagicMembers is the first and has some great features which you’ll want to check out. It’ll set you back $97.00 but depending on your needs it might just pay for itself pretty quickly.
Here’s an overview video:
Wishlist Member is the other premium plugin and does many of the same things that MagicMembers does. One of the nice things about this service is that they provide very helpful video tutorials on all their features.
Here’s a quick overview:
Scott Lee says
This post came at a perfect time for me, thanks John!
2 quick questions:
1) Which one do you prefer?
2) Do either one of them support custom post types?
Thanks again dude!
John Saddington says
i think both of them should be good. not sure about custom post typees.
Scott Lee says
K. I just heard back from both.
Magic Members supports it.
WishList does not, but will with the next release.
Thanks again for highlighting these two plugins.