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MEMBERSHIP WEBSITE BUILDER 

Create a Scalable Membership Business, Not Just a Website

Gain full control with Bluehost and build a membership website that’s easy to manage, scale and grow.


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Who should use a membership website builder


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Content creators

online

Online courses

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Membership communities

paid

Paid newsletters

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Fitness coaches

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Subscription businesses

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Premium content

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Private communities


…and any business offering content, products, or experiences through memberships.

Create your membership website in a few simple steps

From launch to growth, organize your content, set membership levels, and start building a community that scales.


01

Choose your plan

Pick a Bluehost WooCommerce plan that fits your membership goals.

02

Set up your website

Use the AI website builder to quickly create and customize your membership website.

03

Add membership functionality

Enable subscriptions and create member-only access.

04

Upload exclusive content

Add subscriptions, gated content and flexible member access controls.

05

Set up payments

Integrate multiple payment options to support secure, recurring transactions.

06

Launch and grow

Go live with your membership store and scale your eCommerce business with ease.



Watch the setup in action


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Powerful features for scalable membership businesses



Flexible membership plans

Create unlimited membership plans with custom access rules, pricing and permissions for different user tiers.


Content restriction & gated access

Control who can access products, pages, articles and exclusive content with advanced content restriction.


Members-only store access

Create private stores or restrict products so only registered members can view or purchase them.


Recurring subscriptions & payments

Enable a recurring revenue business model and grant access only to active subscribers with automated membership management.


Drip content & scheduled access

Release content over time to keep members engaged with scheduled access to courses, videos or resources.


Member benefits & monetization tools

Offer discounts, free shipping, credits or exclusive downloads to increase retention and recurring revenue.

Launch membership website without extra costs

Grow your membership business with every tool you need included, no additional subscription required.

 

eCommerce Essentials

Essential commerce tools to sell your content online

3.00/mo

1VAT not included

1GST not included

Save XX%

For 36 month term

Renews at x.xx/mo

  • $50 Amazon e-Gift Card

Limited-time offer*
  • Sell More Ways
  • Subscriptions & recurring revenue
  • Memberships & gated content
  • Paid courses & digital downloads
  • Secure checkout & payments
  • Build An Audience
  • Email marketing & templates
  • Social login to reduce friction
  • Affiliate program to grow reach
  • Get Found Online
  • Built-in SEO tools
  • Content visibility controls
  • All commerce tools pre-installed

eCommerce Premium

Great for all online selling, eCommerce tools built-in

3.00/mo

1VAT not included

1GST not included

Save XX%

For 36 month term

Renews at x.xx/mo

  • $75 Amazon e-Gift Card

Limited-time offer*

EVERYTHING IN ESSENTIALS, PLUS:

  • More Ways To Make Money
  • Gift cards to drive repeat visits
  • Bookings & appointments
  • Product add-ons to raise order value
  • Product customization options
  • Keep Customers Coming Back
  • Points & rewards program
  • Wishlists to recover intent
  • Advanced reviews to build trust
  • Custom customer account pages
  • Streamline Operations
  • 1-click checkout to reduce drop-off
  • Automated shipping & fulfillment
  • Customer CRM & order history
  • Promotions, deals & flash sales

Custom Commerce

Built for complex stores, custom workflows and high-growth brands

1VAT not included

1GST not included

  • Built Around Your Business
  • Custom checkout & pricing logic
  • Complex product & catalog structures
  • Support for unique business models
  • A Team In Your Corner
  • Dedicated commerce solution design
  • Done-with-you implementation
  • Ongoing strategy & optimization
  • Ready For Your Biggest Days
  • Enterprise-grade store performance
  • High-traffic & flash-sale readiness
  • Massive catalog support

30-day money-back guarantee

Your satisfaction is our top priority and we're confident you'll be pleased with our services. Still, if you try us and decide your account does not sufficiently meet your needs, you can cancel within 30 days for a refund as follows:

  • If you cancel within 30 days you'll receive a full refund on Hosting and/or Solutions attached to your account. The money-back guarantee does not apply to most add-on products, such as domains, given the unique nature of their costs.
  • If you cancel within 30 days and your plan includes a free domain, there will be a fee to retain that domain. Bluehost will deduct a non-refundable domain fee from your refund, at the regular cost of your domain.
  • Bluehost does not offer any refunds for cancellations that occur after 30 days.

Free Domain Policy

One free domain is included for one year with the purchase of a web hosting plan of 12 or 36 month terms. This free domain must be redeemed within 90 days from date of purchase. Free domain is only applicable on either a domain transfer into Bluehost or a new domain purchase of one the following TLD’s: .BIZ, .INFO, .COM, .NET, .ORG, .UK, .CO.UK, .US, .EU, .DE, .NL, .CO, .SPACE, .WEBSITE, .BLOG, .ONLINE, .SITE, .STORE, .TECH. Premium domain names excluded from this offer.

After the first year, the domain will automatically renew at the then current rate (located in your renewal center) until cancelled, you can cancel at any time. However, please note that newly registered domains cannot be transferred to another registrar during your first sixty days of a registration period. Any domains cancelled within the 1st year of service will be assessed a non-refundable domain fee based on the standard cost for the domain, plus any other applicable fees. Please see the Domain Registration Agreement for more details.

Free Site Migration Tool

Migrate your WordPress websites to Bluehost using our free, easy to use tool.

Pro Email - Free Trial

By opting into this one-month free trial, you acknowledge that your Professional Email plan will automatically renew at the regular rate of 2.99/mo. at the end of your first billing cycle. You may cancel at any time prior to renewal to avoid charges by logging in to your account or contacting our Support team.

Commerce Solution

Designed for eCommerce businesses, this bundle provides an extensive set of tools to help you enhance your customer’s online shopping experience, improve product management, and boost sales.

Features
  • PayPal, Stripe & RazorPay
  • Yoast SEO Local, News, Video & WooCommerce
  • Memberships
  • Affiliate Programs
  • Email Marketing
  • Gift Cards
  • Sensei LMS Paid Courses
  • One-Click Checkout
  • WonderCart Promotions
  • Bookings & Appointments
  • Request a Quote
  • SMS Notifications
  • Subscriptions
  • Shippo
  • Store Locator
  • Social Login
  • Jetpack CRM
  • Points & Rewards
  • Email Templates
  • Wishlist
  • Advanced Reviews
  • Product Add-Ons
  • Product Search & Filters
  • Composite Products
  • Product Comparision

*Commerce Solution applies to 1 website on your plan, additional websites will require additional Commerce Solution Add-on purchases.

99.99% Uptime SLA

Bluehost promises 99.99% uptime on shared hosting, based on server and Apache performance. If actual uptime drops below that, customers can claim a single 5% monthly credit within 30 days. Learn more


Included in Every Plan

Your store is always open, always fast, always secure

Every plan is backed by infrastructure built for commerce — so you can focus on selling, not managing servers.


Sell with Confidence

  • Secure payment processing, ready on day one
  • Manage up to 100 storefronts
  • Handle your highest-traffic sales days
  • AI-powered store builder to go live fast
  • Unlimited products & media storage

Always-On Performance

  • 99.99% uptime — your store never goes down
  • Blazing-fast storefronts worldwide
  • Automatic updates, zero maintenance
  • 24/7 expert support by chat & phone
  • 30-day money-back guarantee

Security Customers Trust

  • Free SSL - secure checkout, always
  • Proactive malware scanning & removal
  • Web application firewall
  • DDoS protection
  • Daily backups to protect your data
  • Free domain privacy, first year

Built to Scale with You

  • Free domain for the first year
  • Migrate your existing store for free
  • Reach customers on any continent
  • One-click staging to test changes safely
  • Peak-speed caching, always on

Why choose Bluehost as your membership website builder?

Bluehost gives you everything you need to launch, manage and scale a high-performing eCommerce store in one place.


Proven reliability

99.99% uptime SLA ensures your website is accessible, even during peak traffic.

Built for growth

Pre-installed WooCommerce, seamless setup and managed updates for smooth store performance.

Trusted at scale

Millions of websites rely on Bluehost for performance, security and support.

Enterprise-grade security

Protect every transaction with SSL, firewall, malware protection, backups and ddos security.

READY TO GET STARTED?

Create your membership website in minutes

From exclusive content to recurring subscriptions, everything you need to grow your membership is right here.

Ready to lock

24/7 support.

Bluehost powers over 5 million websites worldwide. Let our experts help you build, grow, and manage your online business with confidence.

Call 888-401-4678 or Chat Now.

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Membership website builder FAQs


A membership website builder helps you create a website with free or paid member access, gated content and recurring subscriptions. With Bluehost, you can build a membership website on WordPress using WooCommerce and membership functionality—giving you full control over content, access and monetization.

To build or create a membership website with Bluehost, start by choosing a WooCommerce hosting plan. Go ahead to build your site using the best membership website builder, set up your online store and enable membership features like subscriptions and restricted content. You can then configure payments and launch your site.

Bluehost is ideal for SMBs because it simplifies the process of building a membership website on WordPress. With pre-integrated WooCommerce, guided setup and built-in tools for subscriptions and content control, we offer everything users expect from the best membership website builder - without requiring technical expertise. As you grow, we support with our scalable plans that not only makes us a premium solution for your website but also enables the right kind of push your website needs.

Yes, Bluehost allows you to create a membership website without coding. You can design your site, add pages and manage memberships using intuitive tools, while WooCommerce handles the eCommerce and subscription functionality in the background. Read more about our different WooCommerce plan features here: Bluehost WooCommerce Hosting Plans.

Yes, you can sell memberships, subscriptions, digital downloads and physical products from the same WooCommerce store on Bluehost. This helps you diversify revenue and offer bundled experiences. You can use our subscription website builder for quick and instant page ready to go live.

Yes, you can restrict access to specific pages, posts, products or sections of your website. You can also keep parts of your store public to attract visitors and convert them into members or customers.

WooCommerce is a powerful eCommerce platform for WordPress that enables you to sell products, subscriptions and memberships. With Bluehost, WooCommerce comes optimized for performance, allowing you to manage members, payments and gated content from one place.

Yes, Bluehost provides everything you need to build and run a membership website. Using WooCommerce and supported membership tools, you can create an online store, offer subscriptions, restrict content and manage your entire site from a single platform.

You can offer multiple payment options including credit and debit cards, digital wallets and recurring payment gateways. Bluehost supports seamless WooCommerce integrations, making it easy to accept and manage subscription-based payments.

Yes, Bluehost with WooCommerce lets you manage products, memberships, orders and customer data from a single dashboard—making it easier to run and scale your business.

Yes, WooCommerce is highly scalable for membership businesses. With Bluehost’s optimized hosting, you can handle growing members, recurring billing and increasing traffic without compromising performance. View our plans for more details.

No, Bluehost integrates WooCommerce and membership functionality into one platform. This allows you to manage your website, store, memberships and payments without relying on multiple tools. Now you can start to sell membership online with the free membership website builder all under one hosting solution.