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PostGate

Ch 066.9of 31 Paywall Software
  1. 1Runs onWeb
  2. 2CostsFree plan
  3. 3Metered paywallNo
  4. 4Registration wallYes
  5. 5One-time paymentsYes
  6. 6Entitlement rulesYes
  7. 7Supported CMSWordPress
  8. 8Payment processorsStripe
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Overview

PostGate is ranked #6 of 31 in paywall software on Specifiction. It runs on Web. There is a free plan.

PostGate plans and pricing

All plans
PostGate Free Free 5% platform fee on successful transactions; Stripe processing fees apply separately No monthly PostGate subscription · core monetization features qodesphere.com · 2 Oct 2026

Compared on paywall software

Free plan
Yesqodesphere.com
Metered paywall
Noqodesphere.com
Registration wall
Yesqodesphere.com
One-time payments
Yesqodesphere.com
Entitlement rules
Yesqodesphere.com
Supported CMS
WordPressqodesphere.com
Payment processors
Stripeqodesphere.com

Facts

Purpose
PostGate is a WordPress paywall and content monetization plugin for selling access to premium content.qodesphere.com · 2 Oct 2026
Content protection
It can restrict access to an entire site, categories, posts, pages, supported custom post types, taxonomies, or individual Gutenberg blocks.qodesphere.com · 2 Oct 2026
Payments
It supports one-time purchases and recurring subscriptions through Stripe-hosted Checkout.qodesphere.com · 2 Oct 2026
Access rules
Content access can require payment or login, and PostGate unlocks protected content after successful payment.qodesphere.com · 2 Oct 2026
Previews
Publishers can show public content previews limited by paragraphs or word count before a paywall.qodesphere.com · 2 Oct 2026
Management
The WordPress dashboard tracks orders, subscriptions, payment status, revenue, and premium content performance.qodesphere.com · 2 Oct 2026
Customer tools
Subscribers can use Stripe Billing Portal to update billing details, view invoices, and manage subscriptions.qodesphere.com · 2 Oct 2026
Integrations
PostGate connects to Stripe for payments and supports optional Google Sign-In configured with Google OAuth credentials.wordpress.org · 2 Oct 2026
Security
Stripe-hosted Checkout handles payment details, verified webhooks update orders and access, and PostGate says it does not store card details on the WordPress server.wordpress.org · 2 Oct 2026
Notable limit
PostGate supports paid membership access but does not include community profiles or member directories.wordpress.org · 2 Oct 2026
Compatibility
The plugin requires WordPress 6.2 or higher and PHP 8.1 or higher, according to its WordPress.org listing.wordpress.org · 2 Oct 2026
Support
The product page directs users to PostGate documentation for setup guides, feature details, and troubleshooting help.qodesphere.com · 2 Oct 2026
Audience
QodeSphere describes PostGate as intended for creators, bloggers, publishers, educators, consultants, and researchers who want to monetize WordPress content.wordpress.org · 2 Oct 2026

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