ARMember is a powerful WordPress Membership Plugin with payment gateways that lets you create, manage, and sell memberships.
- Free version
- Yes
- Price
- From $99/year
- Category
- Membership & LMS
Not announcedBlack Friday deal for ARMember
ARMember vs PeepSo
ARMember wins 1 of the 1 points we can measure. Here's how they compare on price, features, ratings and deals.
At a glance
| Feature | ARMember | PeepSo |
|---|---|---|
| Our score | 7.3/10 | Not rated |
| Starts at | $99/year (better) | $149/year |
| Free version | Yes | Yes |
| Refund window | 14 days | 14 days |
| Billing | Subscription | Free + paid plans |
| Active installs | – | – |
| Last Black Friday | 70% off | – |
| Category | Membership & LMS | Membership & LMS |
| Vendor | Repute InfoSystems | PeepSo |
| Black Friday 2026 | Not announced | Not announced |
Which should you choose?
Choose ARMember if…
- Site owners selling memberships or courses
- Sites that need many payment gateways
- You want the lower starting price
Choose PeepSo if…
- Sites building a member community
- Brands running a social network inside WordPress
Features
ARMember
- Unlimited membership plans
- Payment gateways
- Built-in addons
- Premium add-ons
- Membership proration
- Online courses and groups
PeepSo
- Profiles and activity stream
- Public and private groups
- Friends and member directory
- Real-time chat
- Social login and invitations
- White-label front-end
Pros and cons
ARMember
- Free plan includes unlimited membership plans
- Paid plans include 22+ payment gateways
- 14-day money-back guarantee
- Pricing page lists the same renewal price as the first year
- Free plan has limited support
- Standard plan covers 1 site only
- No lifetime paid plan is listed on the pricing page
- The WordPress.org listing is closed, so the free plan is only available from the vendor
PeepSo
- Free Community core has no time limit
- Social features cover profiles, groups, chat and friends
- Mobile app access is available on the Ultimate Bundle
- Free version shows Powered by PeepSo on the front end
- White-label front-end needs a paid bundle
- Stories and achievements need the Ultimate Bundle
Pricing plans
ARMember
Free
Free
Unlimited sites
- Unlimited membership plans
- 20+ built-in addons
- 2 payment gateways
StandardStarts here
$99/year
1 site
- 62+ built-in addons
- 22+ payment gateways
- 36+ premium add-ons
Professional
$259/year
2 sites
- Standard plan plus 15 addons
- Multi-language
- Digital downloads and PDF creator
PeepSo
Community BundleStarts here
$149/year
- White-label front-end
- Email digest and social login
- Support Mon-Fri 9AM-9PM
Ultimate Bundle
$249/year
- Stories and achievements
- PeepSo Mobile App Lite for iOS and Android
- 24/7 priority technical support
What Reddit says
ARMember
Reddit users weigh ARMember against alternatives such as PMPro for memberships, paywalls and tiered access, and some find it feature rich and reasonably priced. One user reported Stripe payments showing as failed inside ARMember, and another said they were looking for alternatives after problems with the plugin.
PeepSo
Not enough Reddit discussion yet.
ARMember vs PeepSo questions
Is ARMember better than PeepSo?
On our comparison ARMember comes out ahead on 1 of 1 measurable points. The right pick still depends on what you build.
Which is cheaper, ARMember or PeepSo?
ARMember starts at $99/year and PeepSo starts at $149/year.
Can I get ARMember or PeepSo cheaper on Black Friday?
Both are on our Black Friday tracker. ARMember was 70% off last year.
Both products
PeepSo is a WordPress social network plugin with a free Community core and paid bundles for white-label design, stories, achievements and mobile apps.
- Free version
- Yes
- Price
- From $149/year
- Category
- Membership & LMS
Not announcedBlack Friday deal for PeepSo