Leaky Paywall
The most flexible WordPress paywall for news and magazine publishers.
Overview
Leaky Paywall is a WordPress plugin that allows publishers to implement a metered paywall, sell subscriptions, and manage their subscribers. It is designed to be highly flexible, allowing publishers to customize their access rules and create a variety of subscription models.
✨ Key Features
- Metered paywall (article limits)
- Hard and hybrid paywalls
- Subscription management
- Content restriction by category, tag, or post
- Integration with various payment gateways
- Add-ons for additional functionality (e.g., group subscriptions, pay-per-post)
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Deep focus on the needs of news and magazine publishers
- Highly flexible and customizable paywall rules
- Open-source nature of WordPress allows for extensive customization
Unique Value: Leaky Paywall provides publishers with a flexible and powerful tool to monetize their content and build a sustainable subscription business on the WordPress platform.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Metered paywalls for local and niche news publishers
- Subscription sites for online magazines
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Businesses that do not use WordPress as their content management system
🏆 Alternatives
Compared to SaaS solutions, Leaky Paywall offers more control and customization for publishers who are comfortable with the WordPress ecosystem.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Publisher Pro tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
Free tier: NA
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