SimpleShop — WordPress Membership Plugin
by Redbit s.r.o. · WordPress.org page · Website
SimpleShop has 1,000+ active installs on WordPress.org and 33,881 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on August 25, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.1.
SimpleShop at a glance
Is SimpleShop well maintained?
Features
The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.
- creation of member sections – instructions
- content restriction – instructions
- automatic renewal of membership using repeated payments in the SimpleShop application – instructions
- redirecting the user after logging in – instructions
Where SimpleShop ranks on WordPress.org
The rankings we track that SimpleShop appears in, and how its position changed over 30 days.
| Ranking | WordPress.org placement | Position | 30 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Membership Plugins | #50 by tag, not in search | #82 | – |
SimpleShop alternatives
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Membership For WooCommerce 900+ installs · 4.4 -
Simple Membership 40,000+ installs · 4.6 -
Ultimate Member 200,000+ installs · 4.4
Details
The SimpleShop WP plugin connects your WordPress website with a SimpleShop account and allows you to restrict the access only for members.
The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.
Rankings SimpleShop competes in
Tags
- access-control
- member
- membership
- selling form
- simpleshop
- Version
- 2.18.0
- Last updated
- Aug 25, 2026
- First published
- Sep 15, 2018
- Requires WordPress
- 6.6
- Tested up to
- 7.1
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- Pricing
- Free on WordPress.org
SimpleShop FAQ
What does SimpleShop do?
According to its WordPress.org readme, SimpleShop offers creation of member sections – instructions, content restriction – instructions, automatic renewal of membership using repeated payments in the SimpleShop application – instructions and redirecting the user after logging in – instructions.
How many active installs does SimpleShop have?
WordPress.org reports 1,000+ active installs for SimpleShop as of September 7, 2026.
Is SimpleShop still maintained?
Yes. The last release was on August 25, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.1.
Is SimpleShop free?
SimpleShop is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.
Where does SimpleShop rank among Membership Plugins?
SimpleShop is #82 in the WordPress.org Membership Plugins ranking.