# WooCommerce Subscriptions

> WooCommerce Subscriptions is a paid WooCommerce extension that lets customers buy products on a recurring weekly, monthly or annual basis.

- Type: Plugin
- Category: eCommerce
- Vendor: WooCommerce
- Website: https://woocommerce.com/products/woocommerce-subscriptions/
- Starting price: $279/year
- Free version: No
- Refund window: 30 days
- Black Friday 2026: Not announced
- Page: https://thefreakyblog.com/woocommerce-subscriptions/

WooCommerce Subscriptions is a paid WooCommerce extension that lets customers buy products on a recurring weekly, monthly or annual basis. It handles renewals, failed-payment retries and customer plan changes.

## Key features

- **Flexible subscription plans**: Create plans with your own frequency and pricing, and sell products as one-time, subscription or both.
- **Free trials, sign-up fees and discounts**: Offer trials, charge setup fees or discount subscription prices.
- **Automatic failed-payment retries**: Retries failed renewal payments and emails the customer to update their payment method.
- **25+ payment gateways**: Takes automatic renewal payments through WooPayments, Stripe, PayPal and others.
- **Customer self-service**: Subscribers can switch plans, update details, and suspend or cancel from My Account.
- **Gift subscriptions**: Shoppers can buy a subscription as a gift for someone else.

## Pricing

| Plan | Price | Sites |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1-year plan | $279/year | – |

## Pros

- Handles renewals, failed-payment retries and emails automatically
- Works with more than 25 payment gateways
- 30-day money-back guarantee

## Cons

- No free version
- Requires a WooCommerce store
- Single annual price listed on the product page

## Best for

- WooCommerce stores selling recurring products
- Stores offering service plans or renewals

## Alternatives

- YITH WooCommerce Subscription
- WooCommerce Memberships
- Subscriptions for WooCommerce by WPFactory

## More

- Pricing: https://thefreakyblog.com/woocommerce-subscriptions/pricing/
- Review: https://thefreakyblog.com/woocommerce-subscriptions/review/
- Black Friday deal: https://thefreakyblog.com/woocommerce-subscriptions/black-friday/
- Coupon: https://thefreakyblog.com/woocommerce-subscriptions/coupon/