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 WPLoyalty
WPLoyalty wins 2 of the 2 points we can measure. Here's how they compare on price, features, ratings and deals.
At a glance
| Feature | ARMember | WPLoyalty |
|---|---|---|
| Our score | 7.3/10 | 8.9/10 (better) |
| Starts at | $99/year | $73/year (better) |
| Free version | Yes | Yes |
| Refund window | 14 days | 14 days |
| Billing | Subscription | Free + paid plans |
| Active installs | – | 3K+ |
| Last Black Friday | 70% off | – |
| Category | Membership & LMS | Membership & LMS |
| Vendor | Repute InfoSystems | WPLoyalty |
| 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
Choose WPLoyalty if…
- WooCommerce stores that want repeat purchases
- Stores running referral programs
- You want the lower starting price
Features
ARMember
- Unlimited membership plans
- Payment gateways
- Built-in addons
- Premium add-ons
- Membership proration
- Online courses and groups
WPLoyalty
- Points and rewards
- Reward types
- Referrals
- Levels
- Point expiry
- Convert points to coupons
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
WPLoyalty
- Free version on WordPress.org
- Points, levels, referrals and birthday rewards in one plugin
- Points can be converted to coupons
- Every plan lists the same common features, so the plan mainly sets the site count
- Paid plans are billed per year for each tier
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
WPLoyalty
StarterStarts here
$73/year
1 site sites
- All common features
- 1 year of updates and support
- Single site
Professional
$108/year
3 sites sites
- All common features
- 1 year of updates and support
- 3 sites
Agency
$206/year
10 sites sites
- All common features
- 1 year of updates and support
- 10 sites
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.
WPLoyalty
Not enough Reddit discussion yet.
ARMember vs WPLoyalty questions
Is ARMember better than WPLoyalty?
On our comparison WPLoyalty comes out ahead on 2 of 2 measurable points. The right pick still depends on what you build.
Which is cheaper, ARMember or WPLoyalty?
ARMember starts at $99/year and WPLoyalty starts at $73/year.
Can I get ARMember or WPLoyalty cheaper on Black Friday?
Both are on our Black Friday tracker. ARMember was 70% off last year.
Both products
Create the best experience with the right customer loyalty and reward programs.
- Free version
- Yes
- Price
- From $73/year
- Category
- Membership & LMS
Not announcedBlack Friday deal for WPLoyalty
