Hi there. I’m looking for some guidance on how to set up my forum to accept paid memberships. I have my forum set up to ‘invite only’. Is there a ‘typical’ way to set up a page to accept payment prior to setting the invitation? I know I can set up an external page (separate from Discourse) and p…

I would suggest looking into the Patreon plugin in: [image] Configure Patreon integration with Discourse Integrations bookmark This guide explains how to set up and configure Patreon integration with your Discourse forum, including user synchronization, group …

Patreon is pretty easy to set up. Memberful also makes it pretty easy to set up. If you’re self-hosted and can install plugins, ProCourse Memberships 💸 is another option that doesn’t send your users to a third party to pay and log in (you’ll still need something like Stripe or Paypal to take their m…

Thanks Jay and Robin. There’s plenty of options here. I feel I have a path to follow. I’ll give a full report once I get something set up! Mark

Hi there, I thought I’d circle back with an update on my paid membership site project. I’m launching ASAP - well, I announced it earlier this week and am taking names while I get the gateway set up. Going with the Procourse Membership Plugin. It’s installed but I’m having trouble configuring it …

Usually on the github page there’s a README.md file . That eventually could lead you to this page for example, have you seen this? https://talk.procourse.co/t/set-up-stripe-payment-gateway-in-procourse-memberships/377/3

Hi @MarcP , Thanks for that. I’ve scrubbed through that thread many times today. :slight_smile: That’s the reason I think more docs are behind a support contract. There’s very little on that forum other than the payment gateway posts (1 for each payment processor.)

Creating a paid discourse forum

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eviltrout (Robin Ward) July 16, 2019, 6:08pm 2

I would suggest looking into the Patreon plugin in:

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Creating a paid discourse forum

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