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Memberful vs Ko-fi

Compare Memberful and Ko-fi to find the best tool for your needs.

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Memberful

Professional membership solution that integrates with your existing blog or website.

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Ko-fi

Creator-friendly platform for receiving support, selling products, and offering memberships without monthly fees.

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Quick overview

Pricing

From $25/month plus 4.9% transaction fee
Free version available, Ko-fi Gold at $6/month with no platform fees

Pros & Cons

Memberful

Pros

  • Seamless integration with WordPress
  • Maintain your brand and domain
  • Powerful access control features
  • Built-in newsletter integration

Cons

  • Higher cost for small creators
  • Technical setup required
  • Transaction fees on all plans
  • Limited design customization

Ko-fi

Pros

  • No monthly fees on standard plan
  • Multiple support options (one-time, monthly)
  • Digital product sales
  • Low transaction fees

Cons

  • Limited customization options
  • Basic analytics
  • Fewer marketing features than alternatives
  • Some features require Gold membership
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