If Menu vs User Registration
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| Feature | If Menu v0.19.2 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 4.1/5 Visit Details | User Registration v5.3.1 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.8/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 50,000+ | 50,000+ |
| Last updated | December 5, 2024 | October 17, 2026 |
| Editions | If Menu · If Menu Premium ($) | User Registration & Membership · User Registration Pro ($) |
| Pros | Rules for logged-in state, roles and WooCommerce memberships on menu items; Core visibility rules are free | Drag-and-drop registration and login forms in the free code; Membership plans with Stripe and PayPal payment modules; Content restriction shortcodes and captcha options for forms |
| Cons | Country rule sends visitor IP addresses to web-api.com; Plan check contacts layered.market and sends the licence key | Custom content restriction rules and some features need the Pro version; Payments need your own Stripe or PayPal account and keys |
| Mentioned in our posts | 1 | 1 |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Logged-in and logged-out visibility, Visibility by user role, WooCommerce Memberships condition, User location (country) condition, Premium plan check ($) | Registration, login and profile forms, Form and account shortcodes, Manual user approval and email confirmation, Membership plans and member listing, Content restriction shortcodes and rules, Stripe payments for memberships, PayPal payments for memberships, Custom content access rules (locked in free) ($) |
| Integrations | ||
| Payment | — | Stripe, PayPal |
| E-commerce | WooCommerce geolocation | — |
| Plugins | WooCommerce Memberships | — |
| Other | web-api.com IP lookup, layered.market plan service ($) | Google reCAPTCHA, hCaptcha, Cloudflare Turnstile |
| Requires WordPress | — | 5.5 |
| Requires PHP | 6.0 | 7.4 |
| Tested up to | 6.7 | 7.1 |
| Phones home | No | Only if you agree |
| External services | layered.market, web-api.com | api.stripe.com, hcaptcha.com, www.google.com, api.themegrill.com |
| Blocks | — | 11 |
| Shortcodes | — | 2 |
| Custom tables | — | 1 |