🆚 ProfilePress vs. Stripe

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

📈 Stripe is three times more popular than ProfilePress.
🌎 Stripe is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Germany.
🌎 ProfilePress is more popular in Japan, Brazil, and Romania.

ProfilePress

Stripe

Type

Membership management software solution

Payment service

About

ProfilePress is a membership and e-commerce WordPress plugin that allows users to build paid membership sites and sell digital downloads and subscriptions. It integrates with various payment systems, such as Stripe, PayPal, and Razorpay, as well as LMS platforms including LearnDash, Sensei LMS, and Tutor LMS.

Stripe is a payments processing platform that helps businesses accept online, mobile, and in-store payments with a single integration.

It supports over 135 currencies, enables direct bank debits and real-time payments, manages subscriptions with smart retry logic, includes machine learning–based fraud detection, and offers the Stripe Connect solution for marketplaces and platforms to route payouts in more than 45 countries.

Headquarters

Sheridan, Wyoming, United States

San Francisco, California, United States

Website

profilepress.com #3,915,583

stripe.com #1,004

Pricing

Free version ✔️

Standard$129/year

Plus$299/year

Agency$499/year

Payment processing, US accounts, per transactionDomestic cards2.9% + 30¢
Manually entered cards3.4% + 30¢
International cards4.4% + 30¢
Currency conversion1%

Payment processing, EU accounts, per transactionStandard EU cards1.5% + €0.25
Premium EU cards1.5% + €0.25
UK cards2.5% + €0.25
International cards3.25% + €0.25
Currency conversion2%

Post-payment invoices0.4% on transaction total, max $2

Identity$1.50/verification

Tax Basic0.5%/transaction

Tax Complete$1,080+/year

Custom domain$10/month

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Stripe payment service is 3 times more popular than ProfilePress.

Total websites

Market share

Subscriptions

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Stripe is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Germany, while ProfilePress is more popular in Japan, Brazil, and Romania.

United States

United Kingdom

Germany

Australia

France

Italy

Spain

Japan

Canada

Netherlands

Awards

🥇 Most popular in the United States in the Membership Management category.
🥇 Most popular in Japan in the Membership Management category.
🥇 Most popular in Japan in the Subscriptions category.
🥇 Most popular in Germany in the Membership Management category.
🥇 Most popular in the United Kingdom in the Membership Management category.

🥇 Most popular in the United States in the Subscriptions category.
🥇 Most popular in the United Kingdom in the Subscriptions category.
🥇 Most popular in Australia in the Subscriptions category.
🥇 Most popular in Germany in the Subscriptions category.
🥇 Most popular in France in the Subscriptions category.

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Stripe is more popular among sites focused on business, online shopping, and marketing and merchandising, while ProfilePress is more commonly used on general news, recreation and hobbies, and real estate sites.

Business

Online Shopping

Marketing/Merchandising

Blogs/Wiki

Internet Services

Education/Reference

Entertainment

Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO

General News

Sports