MemberPress ConvertKit is an official integration that links membership actions directly to ConvertKit email marketing automation. This addon allows site owners to automatically add members to specific email segments based on their membership level or purchase status. It identifies active subscribers and handles tagging for advanced workflow triggers.
WPExclusive members get access to MemberPress ConvertKit as part of a full plugin and theme library, with plans starting from $9.99/month. See the full MemberPress collection →
What Is MemberPress ConvertKit?
MemberPress ConvertKit is developed by MemberPress and is a membership integration plugin for WordPress. It belongs to the membership category on WPExclusive, alongside other tools for building gated content communities. This bridge ensures that member data stays synchronized between your WordPress site and your email service provider.
The integration solves the manual task of updating mailing lists when users sign up or expire. It is built for bloggers and course creators who need to send personalized broadcasts and autoresponders based on specific user behavior.
MemberPress ConvertKit Features
The feature set is built around automating the communication cycle between your membership platform and your newsletter subscribers.
Automated Tagging and Segmentation
The integration allows you to assign specific ConvertKit tags to users when they purchase a membership. This ensures that your membership segments are accurately reflected in your email dashboard. You can trigger specific automation workflows in ConvertKit the moment a tag is applied, including welcome sequences or member-only announcements.
Subscriber Synchronization
MemberPress ConvertKit keeps your subscriber list clean by linking membership actions to email capture forms and broadcasts. When a user joins or changes their subscription status, the data syncs automatically to remove the need for manual CSV exports. It supports tagging based on various membership levels, making it easy to target content to specific groups.
Advanced Workflow Triggers
By using the Kit API Secret, the plugin connects your WordPress backend to sophisticated email automation. You can create different paths for students in learning environments, sending different emails to those who are active versus those whose memberships have expired. This helps in increasing retention through automated follow-up sequences.
Pricing
Check current pricing on the MemberPress ConvertKit sales page — WPExclusive members access it as part of their plan.
| Plan | Price | Sites | Includes |
|---|---|---|---|
| MemberPress Basic | $179.50/yr | 1 Site | ConvertKit Add-on |
| MemberPress Plus | $299.50/yr | 2 Sites | ConvertKit Add-on |
| MemberPress Pro | $399.50/yr | 5 Sites | ConvertKit Add-on |
| WPExclusive Membership | From $9.99/month | Unlimited | MemberPress ConvertKit + full library |
For developers managing multiple sites, a WPExclusive membership covers MemberPress ConvertKit plus hundreds of other plugins and themes — usually less than one premium license.
Latest Version
The plugin receives regular updates to ensure compatibility with the latest ConvertKit API changes and MemberPress core updates. WPExclusive updates plugin files promptly after each release.
How to Install
- Download the MemberPress ConvertKit .zip from your WPExclusive member account
- In WordPress: Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin
- Select the .zip and click Install Now → Activate
- Navigate to MemberPress Settings and find the Kit/ConvertKit tab
- Input your Kit API Secret and map your membership levels to specific tags
Use Cases
Automated Onboarding for New Members
When a user joins your site, MemberPress ConvertKit automatically adds them to a sequence. You can send a series of orientation emails tailored specifically to the membership level they purchased, enhancing the user experience in your membership site.
Targeted Marketing to Expired Users
The integration can identify when a membership expires and update the user’s tags in ConvertKit. This allows you to launch win-back campaigns or offer special discount codes specifically to those who have cancelled their subscription, helping to recover lost revenue.
Agencies and Developers Managing Multiple Client Sites
Managing multiple membership sites requires a unified way to handle marketing. Using MemberPress ConvertKit via WPExclusive allows agencies to deploy professional email automation for clients without maintaining separate high-cost individual addon licenses for every site.
vs Alternatives
| Feature | MemberPress ConvertKit | ActiveCampaign (Tags) |
|---|---|---|
| Tag Syncing | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
| API Connection | Direct Kit Secret | API Key/URL |
| Automation Focus | Creatives/Bloggers | Enterprise CRM |
| Starting Price | Included in Basic | Included in Plus |
| Available on WPExclusive | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
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Pros and Cons
✅ Strengths
- Direct API integration ensures data synchronization without third-party middleware
- Supports tagging at the individual membership level for highly granular email segmentation
- Reliable status updates for active, inactive, and expired subscribers
⚠️ Limitations
- Requires a ConvertKit account with API access to function correctly
- Limited to ConvertKit features, so users on other email platforms need different addons
- Developer auto-updates require an active license key. WPExclusive publishes updates manually when new versions are released.
Is MemberPress ConvertKit GPL Licensed?
Yes. MemberPress ConvertKit is distributed under the GNU General Public License (GPL) — the same license that governs WordPress itself. GPL gives any user the legal right to use, study, share, and redistribute the software. This is the legal framework that makes WPExclusive’s membership model possible.
WPExclusive distributes 100% original, unmodified files — the same release the developer publishes. No injected code, no alterations, no security risks.
Get MemberPress ConvertKit on WPExclusive
WPExclusive membership starts at $9.99/month, $87/year, or $149 lifetime — giving you MemberPress ConvertKit plus every plugin and theme in the library, on unlimited sites.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does MemberPress ConvertKit do?
MemberPress ConvertKit is a membership marketing plugin used to bridge MemberPress actions with ConvertKit automations. It allows for the automatic tagging and segmentation of members based on their subscription status.
Is MemberPress ConvertKit free?
The integration is a premium addon requiring a paid MemberPress license. However, WPExclusive members can access it as part of their membership starting from $9.99/month.
What is the latest version of MemberPress ConvertKit?
The plugin is actively maintained — WPExclusive members always receive the most current release after it is verified and added to the library.
How much does MemberPress ConvertKit cost?
Retail pricing for the MemberPress suites that include this addon starts at approximately $179.50 per year. Via WPExclusive, it is included in plans from $9.99/month or $87/year.
Is it legal to use MemberPress ConvertKit via WPExclusive?
The plugin is GPL licensed, which explicitly permits redistribution. WPExclusive provides original, unmodified files — fully within GPL terms.
What are the best alternatives to MemberPress ConvertKit?
The top alternatives include the ActiveCampaign (Tags) and MailChimp integrations for MemberPress. Both are available on WPExclusive within the same membership.
