9 Awesome Tools you can use to build membership sites

Soliudeen Ogunsola
Visual Developer Space
4 min readMay 19, 2020

A membership site is a part of your online business that is protected and some specific content can only be accessed through the member login/sign up page.

In this article, you will learn about the tools you can use to build a membership site for your online business.

Memberstack

Memberstack is a SaaS product that helps businesses quickly add user accounts and payments to any website.

Memberstack allows you to build a members-only website, web apps, dashboards, which works well with static HTML, Webflow, Carrd, Page Cloud, Hubspot CMS, and lots more.

Features

  • Checkout and upgrade.
  • Free and paid membership.
  • Developer API.
  • Membership coupons.
  • Profile portal.
  • Sell in your local currency.
  • Zapier integrations and lots more.

Authpack

Authpack provides complete user accounts and payments interface and dashboard by adding 8 lines of code to any existing web project.

Authpack enables you to have free and unlimited user and team accounts.

Features

  • Fast rendering speed.
  • Less than 8 lines to code to embed in your project.
  • SDKs for JavaScript, React, and Vue.
  • One-click social login.
  • Encrypted passwords.
  • All screen sizes.
  • Typescript property hunting.
  • Team membership support.

Userbase

Userbase is the easiest way to add user accounts and data persistence to your static sites. It allows you to create a secure and private web app by using only static JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.

Features

  • JavaScript SDK.
  • Built-in user accounts.
  • Zero-management database.
  • End to end encryption.
  • Open-source.

Mighty Network

Mighty Network is a platform that enables creators to bring together their community, online courses, and membership all in one place.

Features

  • Unlimited members.
  • Your landing page.
  • Charge for membership.
  • Mighty Network mobile apps.
  • Topics and blog articles.
  • Direct messaging.

Circle

Circle is a community platform built for creators that provides a medium to engage with your audience, turn your customers into super fans, and offer awesome experiences for them. Circle also enables you to integrate with your existing stack.

Tribe

Tribe is a cloud-based community platform that allows your users to connect and discuss under your brand. Members of your community can ask questions, start discussions, follow, upvote, comment, and share content.

Communities built on Tribe can be used as stand-alone or integrated with your existing website.

Features

  • Community platform.
  • Social widgets within your products.
  • Powerful apps and integrations to create highly engaging branded communities.

Memberspace

Memberspace is a platform that allows you to create memberships for anything you want like courses, video tutorials, member directories, etc while having 100% control over the user interface design.

Memberspace is designed to be simple and easy for non-technical people, works with all popular content management systems (CMS), have control over the design, and offer free migration services from an existing membership platform into Memberspace.

Features

  • Unlimited members.
  • Payment flexibility.
  • Secure content.
  • Auto Revenue Recovery.
  • Tiered Plan Access.
  • Coupon code.
  • Mailchimp, Stripe, and Zapier Integrations.
  • And lots more.

Memberpress

Memberpress is an all-in-one membership plugin for WordPress which allows you to build membership sites, accept payments, control who sees your content, and sell digital products in WordPress.

Features

  • Easy to set up.
  • Set gated content.
  • Premium community forums.
  • Affiliate program.
  • Subscription management.
  • 3rd party integrations.

Memberful

Memberful is a platform that makes it easy for you to sell membership services to your audience. It is designed for whatever you want to create, design your plan, add a purchase link to the product on your site, and allow your customers to sign up.

Features

  • Integrate with your existing website.
  • Member API.
  • Support for Email newsletters.
  • Easy members management.

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