Memberful review 55/100 on verified data

Memberful is a membership platform: Membership platform for creators, publishers and communities to sell paid subscriptions and gated content on their own site through their own Stripe account.

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Data checked Oct 14, 2026 against the vendors' own pages. How we verify

Homepage captured Oct 14, 2026

Score (rank 22 of 23): 55/100
Coverage (7 of 7 criteria): 100%
From, per month: $49
Free plan: No

MemberfulFrom $49/moVisit

Paid plans start at $49 per month billed monthly on the Standard plan, and there is no free plan.

Memberful has a public API.

In our membership platforms ranking Memberful scores 55/100, rank 22 of 23, based on 7 of 7 criteria (100% of the scorecard weight backed by verified data).

Memberful at a glance

Each value links the vendor page it was read from and the date we checked it.

Pricing model: Paid only source, Oct 14, 2026
Cheapest paid plan: Standard: $49/mo source, Oct 14, 2026
Free plan: No source, Oct 14, 2026
Free trial: No source, Oct 14, 2026
Public API: Yes source, Oct 14, 2026

Memberful plans

2 published plans, per month, billed monthly and yearly.

Standard
$49per month, billed monthly
Billed monthly
$49
Billed yearly
Not stated
Charged per
per workspace
Published limits
- Unlimited members
- 4.9 transaction fee percent
Enterprise
Contact sales
Billed monthly
Contact sales
Billed yearly
Contact sales
Charged per
Not stated
Published limits
None stated

Prices in USD per month, before tax. Read from the vendor's pricing page on Oct 14, 2026. "Not stated" means the page does not publish it.

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How Memberful scores

The membership platforms scorecard applied to Memberful's verified data: 55/100, rank 22 of 23, based on 7 of 7 criteria.

Score

55/100

Rank #22 of 23

Coverage 100%

7 of 7 criteria. Ranked at 60% or more.

Full ranking of membership platforms How we score

Entry price
29/100
Weight 25%$49/month billed monthly on Standard (scored on the monthly price) source
Free plan or trial
0/100
Weight 15%No free plan or free trial shown on the pricing page source
Pricing transparency
47/100
Weight 10%1 of 2 plans have a public price (1 "contact sales") source
Verified features
100/100
Weight 15%2 of 4 tracked features verified: analytics, team access source 1 source 2
API, integrations and export
100/100
Weight 10%public API source
Fee on salescategory criterion
51/100
Weight 15%4.9% fee on sales source
Members per plancategory criterion
100/100
Weight 10%Unlimited members on Standard ($49/month) source

Memberful features

2 of the 4 features we compare membership platforms on, as Memberful publishes them.

Analytics: Yes source, Oct 14, 2026
Team access: Yes source, Oct 14, 2026

4 more details we track are not published by the vendor or not verified yet (shown as – in tables). How we verify

Memberful alternatives

The highest-scoring of 29 comparable tools.

Top Memberful alternatives
#	Tool	Score	Coverage	From, billed monthly	From, billed yearly	Free plan	Integrations	Public API	Checked
1	Tutor LMS	99/100	85%6 of 7 criteria	Not offered	$16.58/mo	Yes, unlimited members	–	–	Oct 14, 2026
2	Fourthwall	99/100	65%4 of 7 criteria	$15/mo	Not offered	Yes, 5 storage gb	–	–	Oct 14, 2026
3	Flodesk	98/100	75%5 of 7 criteria	Free	Free	Yes	–	Yes	Oct 14, 2026
4	Easy Digital Downloads	90/100	75%5 of 7 criteria	Not offered	$8.29/mo	Yes	100	Yes	Oct 14, 2026
5	LifterLMS	89/100	75%5 of 7 criteria	Not offered	$16.58/mo	Yes, unlimited members	–	Yes	Oct 14, 2026

Each value links the vendor page it was read from (hover for the check date). Coverage is the share of the scorecard's weight with verified data, and "N of M criteria" how many criteria the score is based on; a tool is ranked at 60% or more.

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Questions, answered from the data

How much does Memberful cost?

Paid plans start at $49 per month billed monthly on the Standard plan, according to Memberful's pricing page (checked Oct 14, 2026).

Does Memberful have a free plan?

No: Memberful has no free plan (checked Oct 14, 2026).

Does Memberful have an API?

Yes, a public API is documented (checked Oct 14, 2026).

How does Memberful score?

In our membership platforms ranking Memberful scores 55/100, rank 22 of 23, based on 7 of 7 criteria (100% of the scorecard weight backed by verified data).

What are the best Memberful alternatives?

By our scorecard the top-ranked alternatives are Tutor LMS (99/100), Fourthwall (99/100) and Flodesk (98/100).

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