# Memberful pricing and fees

Page: https://membermath.app/platforms/memberful.html
Last verified: 2026-10-18

Membership and subscription layer for your own site (WordPress, Ghost, custom). Flat monthly fee plus a transaction fee, using your Stripe account.

**Best for:** Publishers, podcasters and newsletter writers who already have a site and want paid memberships.

Official pricing: https://memberful.com/pricing/

## Memberful plans and fees

| Plan | Billed annually | Billed monthly | Platform fee | Payment processing |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Standard | not listed | $49.00/mo ([source](https://memberful.com/pricing/), verified 2026-10-18, verified) | 4.9% ([source](https://memberful.com/pricing/), verified 2026-10-18, verified) | 2.9% + $0.30 ([source](https://stripe.com/pricing), verified 2026-10-18, verified) |

### Notes

- A failed $49.00 payment raises Memberful's transaction fee from 4.9% to 12.5% (per Memberful's docs).
- Memberful runs on Stripe only. Stripe's fee varies by country; the US rate is used here.
- Payment processing: US domestic card. Memberful's docs note that Stripe fees vary by country.

### Sources

- https://memberful.com/pricing/ (verified 2026-10-18; verified)
- https://stripe.com/pricing (verified 2026-10-18; verified)