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MemberPass vs Memberful

Telegram automation vs. website-based memberships

Memberful is designed for website-first creators — especially WordPress site owners, podcasters, and newsletter writers who want to add paid membership tiers to an existing web presence. MemberPass is built for Telegram: the bot automates invite links, renewals, and access removal without you touching anything. These platforms solve different problems for different creators.

Confronto delle funzionalità

Funzionalità MemberPass Memberful
Telegram Integration Full native bot — automated access control None — no Telegram integration exists
Gateway di pagamento 9 gateways Stripe only (Apple Pay and Google Pay via Stripe)
Crypto Support Bitcoin, ETH, USDT, USDC No crypto support
Telegram Stars Native support Not supported
Regional Gateways Razorpay (India), Paystack (Africa), CeyPay (Sri Lanka) Stripe only — limited regional coverage
Codici di accesso Offline and gift subscription codes Not available
Server MCP 42 tools for AI-agent control Not available
Website Required No — works standalone via your portal link Yes — designed for WordPress or existing websites
WordPress Integration Not available Native WordPress plugin — deep site integration

Cosa fa bene Memberful

  • Memberful has a polished WordPress plugin — if your audience lives on your website, the integration is seamless and members get a native site experience.
  • Solid for podcasters who want to gate premium episodes or give paying subscribers a private RSS feed for their podcast app.
  • Well-established in the podcast and newsletter creator space, with Mailchimp, Discord, ConvertKit, and Klaviyo integrations built in.

Crediamo nei confronti onesti. Se Memberful è adatto a te, te lo diremo.

Prezzi

MemberPass
  • Free$0/mo10% per transaction— 3 projects
  • Starter$39/mo3% per transaction— Unlimited projects
  • Growth$89/mo1% per transaction— Unlimited + Teams
Memberful
  • Free$0/mo10% transaction fee— Test mode — limited features
  • Pro$25/mo4.9% transaction fee + Stripe fees— Full features
  • Premium$100/mo4.9% transaction fee + Stripe fees— Priority support

Dove MemberPass vince

No Telegram bot in Memberful — access is fully manual

Memberful is entirely web-based. There's no Telegram bot, no automated invite link, no automatic removal when someone cancels. If you want to manage a paid Telegram group with Memberful, you're doing it all manually.

9 gateways vs Stripe only

Memberful processes all payments through Stripe. MemberPass adds Razorpay (India), Paystack (Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa, Kenya), Skrill, CoinPayments, and CeyPay — covering markets where Stripe is unavailable or uncommon.

Crypto payments

Memberful accepts fiat payments only. MemberPass supports Bitcoin, Ethereum, USDT, and USDC via CoinPayments, plus stablecoin payments via CeyPay.

Telegram Stars

Subscribers can pay directly inside Telegram without a card or external checkout. Memberful has no integration with Telegram at all.

No website required

MemberPass works standalone. Your subscription portal is hosted and ready — just share the link wherever your audience is. You don't need WordPress, a domain, or any existing infrastructure.

Access codes for offline subscriptions

Generate bulk access codes subscribers redeem without a card. Useful for gifting memberships, institutional enrollment, or markets with low card penetration. Memberful has no equivalent.

MCP server for AI-native workflows

Query and manage subscriber data through AI assistants via the MemberPass MCP server. This level of API integration is rare in the membership platform space.

Scegli MemberPass se…

  • Telegram-first creators who don't need a website or WordPress
  • Creators outside the US/EU who need Razorpay, Paystack, or CeyPay
  • Communities wanting crypto payments or Telegram Stars support
  • Creators who want revenue settled directly to their account without a platform intermediary
  • Teams managing multiple Telegram communities

Rimani con Memberful se…

  • WordPress site owners who want membership gated directly on their website — Memberful's WordPress integration is excellent for this use case.
  • Podcasters who want to give paying subscribers a private RSS feed for their podcast app of choice.
  • Creators whose entire audience discovery and engagement happens on their website, not on Telegram.

Domande comuni

No. Memberful has no Telegram integration. You'd need to manually invite each paying subscriber and remove them when they cancel. MemberPass automates the entire lifecycle: unique invite links on subscribe, removal on cancel or expiry.
Yes. MemberPass doesn't require a website. Your subscription portal is hosted at your MemberPass handle and ready to share immediately. No domain, no WordPress installation needed.
Memberful's Pro plan is $25/mo + 4.9% transaction fee plus Stripe processing (2.9%+$0.30). MemberPass Starter is $39/mo + 3% with no additional processing surcharge. At higher volumes, MemberPass Growth (1% fee) is significantly cheaper.
Yes. Stripe is one of MemberPass's 9 supported gateways, including both recurring and one-time payments.

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