MemberMouse vs WP Courseware

Evenly matched on the points we can measure. Here's how they compare on price, features, ratings and deals.

At a glance

FeatureMemberMouseWP Courseware
Our score7.4/10Not rated
Starts at$149.50/year (better)$159/year
Free versionNo–
Refund window14 days30 days (better)
BillingSubscriptionSubscription
Active installs––
Last Black Friday65% off–
CategoryMembership & LMSMembership & LMS
VendorMemberMouseWP Courseware
Black Friday 2026Not announcedNot announced

Which should you choose?

Choose MemberMouse if…

  • Course creators selling memberships
  • Membership site owners with recurring billing
  • You want the lower starting price

Choose WP Courseware if…

  • Educators and coaches selling courses from their own WordPress site
  • Agencies building courses for clients

Features

MemberMouse

  • Membership content protection
  • Recurring billing and payments
  • Courses
  • One-click upsells
  • Email integrations
  • Analytics and reporting

WP Courseware

  • Drag-and-drop course builder
  • Built-in payments
  • Quizzes and grade book
  • Drip content
  • PDF certificates
  • Membership and WooCommerce integration

Pros and cons

MemberMouse

  • Several payment processors supported, including Stripe and PayPal
  • Seven email service integrations and a Zapier integration on every plan
  • Full analytics and reporting suite on the Pro plan
  • No free version or free trial listed
  • Quizzes and certificates need the Plus plan at 249.50 per year
  • Authorize.Net and ClickBank payments need the Pro plan at 349.50 per year

WP Courseware

  • Stripe and PayPal payments, including subscriptions and installments, are built in
  • Drip content, quizzes, and PDF certificates are included
  • Plugin keeps working after the license year ends
  • 30-day money-back guarantee on every license
  • Updates and support stop when the yearly license is not renewed
  • The smallest license covers 2 sites
  • File upload and open-ended answers must be graded by hand
  • Third-party reviewers describe a dated admin and no built-in CE credit tracking

Pricing plans

MemberMouse

  • BasicStarts here

    $149.50/year

    • Stripe payments
    • Courses for MemberMouse
    • 7 email integrations
  • Plus

    $249.50/year

    • PayPal and Braintree payments
    • Social signup and login
    • Quizzes and certificates for courses
  • Pro

    $349.50/year

    • Authorize.Net and ClickBank payments
    • Full analytics and reporting suite
    • Priority email support

WP Courseware

  • Teacher (2 Site License)Starts here

    $159/year

    2 sites

    • 1 year of support
    • 1 year of updates
    • 30-day money-back guarantee
  • Professor (10 Site License)

    $199/year

    10 sites

    • 1 year of support
    • 1 year of updates
    • 30-day money-back guarantee
  • Guru (25 Site License)

    $279/year

    25 sites

    • 1 year of support
    • 1 year of updates
    • 30-day money-back guarantee

MemberMouse vs WP Courseware questions

Is MemberMouse better than WP Courseware?

They're evenly matched on the points we can measure. Pick by features and budget.

Which is cheaper, MemberMouse or WP Courseware?

MemberMouse starts at $149.50/year and WP Courseware starts at $159/year.

Can I get MemberMouse or WP Courseware cheaper on Black Friday?

Both are on our Black Friday tracker. MemberMouse was 65% off last year.

Both products

Fly Plugins builds WP Courseware, the WordPress LMS for creating and selling courses, and S3 Media Maestro, the Amazon S3 plugin that protects and delivers video and audio. WP Courseware is the original WordPress LMS plugin for building and selling courses, and S3 Media Maestro keeps your course videos protected on Amazon S3.

Free version
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Price
From $159/year
Category
Membership & LMS

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