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Profile Builder6.9/10User Registration8.6/10

Profile Builder vs User Registration

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

At a glance

FeatureProfile BuilderUser Registration
Our score6.9/108.6/10 (better)
Starts at€99/year$99/year
Free version–Yes
Refund window15 days (better)14 days
BillingSubscriptionSubscription
Active installs–50K+
Last Black Friday–20% off
CategoryMembership & LMSMembership & LMS
VendorCozmoslabsWPEverest
Black Friday 2026Not announcedNot announced

Which should you choose?

Choose Profile Builder if…

  • Membership and community sites
  • Sites that need custom registration forms
Profile Builder reviewVisit Profile Builder (opens in a new tab)

Choose User Registration if…

  • Membership sites with paid content
  • Sites that need custom registration forms
  • You want to start free
User Registration reviewVisit User Registration (opens in a new tab)

Features

Profile Builder

  • Front-end registration and login forms
  • Custom user fields
  • Admin approval and email confirmation
  • Content restriction and roles editor
  • Email customizer
  • User listing and profiles
  • CSV import and export

User Registration

  • Drag and drop form builder
  • Membership and content restriction
  • Content drip
  • Payment gateways
  • WooCommerce support
  • Conditional logic

Pros and cons

Profile Builder

  • Front-end registration and login forms without code
  • Admin approval and email confirmation built in
  • Free add-ons for import/export and GDPR preferences
  • Plans include a 15-day money-back guarantee
  • Core features need a yearly license
  • Member directory and multiple forms need the Pro plan or higher
  • Trustpilot rating is based on a single review

User Registration

  • Free version listed on WordPress.org
  • Lifetime licenses offered alongside annual plans
  • 14-day money-back guarantee
  • Stripe form payment and content drip need the Plus plan (199 a year)
  • Team membership is not on the Personal plan

Pricing plans

Profile Builder

  • BasicStarts here

    €99/year

    1 site

    • Custom user fields and forms
    • Email Customizer
    • 11 advanced add-ons

  • Pro

    €169/year

    3 sites

    • Front-end user listing
    • Multiple registration and edit profile forms
    • Custom user redirects

  • Agency

    €299/year

    Unlimited sites

    • Everything in Pro
    • Priority support
    • Use on client sites

User Registration

  • PersonalStarts here

    $99/year

    1 site sites

    • Unlimited paid memberships
    • Custom registration and login forms
    • PayPal form payment

  • Plus

    $199/year

    5 sites sites

    • Content drip
    • Team membership
    • Stripe form payment

  • Professional

    $499/year

    Unlimited sites

    • Priority ticket support
    • Priority chat support

Profile Builder vs User Registration questions

Is Profile Builder better than User Registration?

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

Which is cheaper, Profile Builder or User Registration?

Profile Builder starts at €99/year and User Registration starts at $99/year.

Can I get Profile Builder or User Registration cheaper on Black Friday?

Both are on our Black Friday tracker. User Registration was 20% off last year.

Both products

User Registration

8.6/10

User Registration & Membership is a WordPress plugin for creating custom registration and login forms, user profiles, free and paid memberships, recurring subscriptions, content restriction, and accepting payments.

Free version
Yes
Price
From $99/year
Category
Membership & LMS
Not announcedBlack Friday deal for User Registration

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