What is WP-Members?
WP-Members is a popular WordPress membership plugin used to restrict access to content on a WordPress site to logged in members only. It provides a set of tools to manage memberships on a WordPress site.
Some key features of WP-Members include:
- Registration forms - Build custom registration forms for users to create accounts
- Login widget - Add login/logout widgets anywhere on your site
- User profiles - View/edit member information from the front-end
- Content restriction - Restrict access to pages, posts, categories on a membership basis
- Password reset - Allow members to reset passwords from front-end
- Email notifications - Customizable emails for registration, password reset etc.
- Admin approval - Manually approve members upon registration
- Custom user roles - Create multiple user roles with granular permissions
WP-Members integrates tightly with WordPress and is customizable to match the look and feel of your site. With features like shortcodes and widgets, you can restrict access across your site easily.
It's a good option for sites looking to offer premium content to logged-in members only. The free version has all the core features needed for a basic membership site.