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THE COST FOR YOUR TEAM
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| Tool / plan | Monthly | Per year | What this assumes |
|---|---|---|---|
Custom Flat subscription | By quote | — | Priced by quote — ask the provider for a figure. Contact the provider for a quote. |
StandardCheapest fit Flat subscription | $49 | $588 | Automatically extracted from the linked pricing source. Seat allowances, usage limits, taxes and terms are not confirmed — check them with the provider. |
Enterprise Flat subscription | By quote | — | Priced by quote — ask the provider for a figure. Contact the provider for a quote. |
Ghost
Best fit
Professional publishers, creators, and businesses wanting to build and grow a content-based business with memberships and subscriptions.
Trade-offs
File upload size limits vary by plan, with recommendations to use external services for large media files.
Integrations / export
Integrates with many services including GeckoBoard, Discourse, Imgur, MailChimp, Pinterest, HelpScout, Buffer, Unsplash, AirTable, Vimeo, Discord, Spotify, Ulysses, ActiveCampaign, Twitter, Zapier, Stripe, Slack, Instagram, Facebook, iA Writer, YouTube, Feedly, Google Analytics, GitHub, Netlify, Let's Encrypt, Plausible, ChartMogul, Cove, Udesly, Giphy, Intercom, and Tally.
Memberful
Best fit
Creators, publishers, and communities who want to maintain ownership of their membership experience and audience data.; Users who want to integrate memberships with existing websites, especially WordPress sites.
Trade-offs
Memberful requires a Stripe account to process payments, which means users must connect their own Stripe account.
Integrations / export
Integrates with WordPress to protect members-only content server-side., Supports affiliate tracking with Tapfiliate and learning management systems like LearnDash and Sensei., Offers API, webhooks, and Zapier integration for custom workflows and automation., Supports exporting member data and subscription information via API and integrations.