# Integrating a Subscription Model

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/integrating-a-subscription-model/105050
**Category:** Feature
**Created:** [December 26, 2018, 2:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/integrating-a-subscription-model/105050 "2018-12-26T02:11:06Z")
**Posts on this page:** 3
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### Author: ![Kevin\_George](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/kevin_george/32/127642_2.png) [@Kevin\_George](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Kevin_George)
#### Post date: [December 26, 2018, 2:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/integrating-a-subscription-model/105050/1 "2018-12-26T02:11:06Z")

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Hi. I’m new to Discourse. Does Discourse offer a built in payment model or will I need to work around this with another plugin?

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### Author: ![codinghorror](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/codinghorror/32/110067_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)
#### Post date: [December 26, 2018, 2:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/integrating-a-subscription-model/105050/2 "2018-12-26T02:12:48Z")

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We have a mature and comprehensive Patreon plugin with integration.

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### Author: ![justin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/justin/32/157614_2.png) [@justin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/justin)
#### Post date: [December 26, 2018, 4:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/integrating-a-subscription-model/105050/3 "2018-12-26T04:56:13Z")

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ProCourse Memberships is a plugin that offers subscription functionality too.

> [@ProCourse Memberships money\_with\_wings](https://meta.discourse.org/t/procourse-memberships/57558):
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> This plugin allows you to take one-time or recurring payments in exchange for access to a group. Effectively, that allows you to put categories behind a paywall and opens up a lot of possibilities that allow the monetization of your forum. If you want to get a feel for how this works, you can see a [demo setup here](https://demo.procourse.co/memberships/l/6269). Use these credit card numbers on checkout: #: 4111 1111 1111 1111 CCV: 123 Date: Anything in the future Zip: 55555 [https://github.com/procourse/procourse-memberships](https://github.com/procourse/procourse-memberships)There is n…
