Best Community Plugin for WordPress
- Free version
- Yes
- Price
- From $139/year
- Category
- Membership & LMS
Not announcedBlack Friday deal for FluentCommunity
FluentCommunity vs ProfilePress
ProfilePress wins 3 of the 4 points we can measure. Here's how they compare on price, features, ratings and deals.
At a glance
| Feature | FluentCommunity | ProfilePress |
|---|---|---|
| Our score | 8.5/10 (better) | 6.5/10 |
| Starts at | $139/year | $129/year (better) |
| Free version | Yes | Yes |
| Refund window | 14 days | 14 days |
| Billing | Subscription | Free + paid plans |
| Active installs | 8K+ | 100K+ (better) |
| Last Black Friday | 40% off | 50% off (better) |
| Category | Membership & LMS | Membership & LMS |
| Vendor | FluentCommunity | ProfilePress |
| Black Friday 2026 | Not announced | Not announced |
Which should you choose?
Choose FluentCommunity if…
- Site owners building a paid or free member community
- Creators selling courses alongside a community
Choose ProfilePress if…
- Membership sites selling subscriptions
- Community sites needing profiles and member directories
- You want the lower starting price
Features
FluentCommunity
- Community spaces
- Course builder
- Activity feeds and chats
- Polls and surveys
- User profiles and badges
- Privacy settings
- Mentions, hashtags and search
ProfilePress
- Drag and drop form builder
- Paid memberships and subscriptions
- Content restriction and paywall
- User profiles and member directory
- Content dripping (Plus)
- LMS integrations
- Digital downloads
Pros and cons
FluentCommunity
- Free version available on WordPress.org
- Rated 4.9 out of 5 on WordPress.org
- Community and course builder in one plugin
- Lifetime licenses available for one, five or fifteen sites
- 14-day money-back guarantee
- Single site license costs 139 a year or 319 for lifetime
- No Trustpilot, G2 or Capterra rating found for the plugin
ProfilePress
- Free version is on WordPress.org
- Accepts Stripe, PayPal, Razorpay, Mollie, Paystack and Paddle
- Agency plan covers unlimited sites for $599 per year
- 14-day money-back guarantee
- WordPress.org reviews average 3.1 out of 5
- Several payment and LMS integrations are paid add-ons
Pricing plans
FluentCommunity
Single Site License (annual)Starts here
$139/year
1 domain sites
- 1 year of plugin updates
- 1 year of support
- All features included
5 Sites License (annual)
$279/year
5 domains sites
- 1 year of plugin updates
- 1 year of priority support
- All features included
15 Sites License (annual)
$489/year
15 domains sites
- 1 year of plugin updates
- 1 year of priority support
- All features included
ProfilePress
StandardStarts here
$129/year
1 site sites
- 18+ add-ons
- PayPal, Razorpay, Mollie and Paystack gateways
- Social login and 2-factor authentication
Plus
$299/year
3 sites sites
- Everything in Standard
- Content dripping and metered paywall
- WooCommerce and subscription pausing
Agency
$599/year
Unlimited sites
- All core features
- All add-ons
- Future add-ons included
FluentCommunity vs ProfilePress questions
Is FluentCommunity better than ProfilePress?
On our comparison ProfilePress comes out ahead on 3 of 4 measurable points. The right pick still depends on what you build.
Which is cheaper, FluentCommunity or ProfilePress?
FluentCommunity starts at $139/year and ProfilePress starts at $129/year.
Can I get FluentCommunity or ProfilePress cheaper on Black Friday?
Both are on our Black Friday tracker. FluentCommunity was 40% off last year. ProfilePress was 50% off last year.
Both products
ProfilePress is a WordPress membership plugin that lets you build paid membership sites, sell digital products, and control who can access your content.
- Free version
- Yes
- Price
- From $129/year
- Category
- Membership & LMS
Not announcedBlack Friday deal for ProfilePress