Ghost vs Ultimate Member
| Ghost | Ultimate Member | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | No |
| Paid from | $18/mo | Free |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Paid from | $18/mo | — |
| Custom domain | Yes | — |
| Content gating | post | full_site |
| Subscription billing | both | both |
| Member limit | 1,000 members | — |
| Transaction fee | 0% Ghost fee; payment processor fees apply | — |
Both are listed in Best Membership Site Platforms. On Specifiction, Ghost scores higher on our published basis.