# \#subscriptions **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/tag/subscriptions/198.md [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) --- ## [Discourse Subscriptions Plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-subscriptions-plugin/140818)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 46\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2026, 4:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-subscriptions-plugin/140818 "2026-06-20T16:08:54Z")
:discourse: Summary The Discourse Subscriptions plugin allows site owners to sell recurring and one-time purchase subscriptions that grant access to a group on a Discourse instance. :open\_book: Install Guide … --- ## [Compose input box bg color incorrect in dark mode](https://meta.discourse.org/t/compose-input-box-bg-color-incorrect-in-dark-mode/410289)
**Author:** [@cuo\_wu](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cuo_wu)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2026, 2:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/compose-input-box-bg-color-incorrect-in-dark-mode/410289 "2026-08-18T14:30:57Z")
If I havn’t select a category. The content input box will be disable. This color from discourse subscription plugin. textarea\[readonly\] { cursor: not-allowed; background-color: #e9e9e9; border-color: #e9e9e9; … --- ## [Provide discounts based on trust levels](https://meta.discourse.org/t/provide-discounts-based-on-trust-levels/316008)
**Author:** [@satonotdead](https://meta.discourse.org/u/satonotdead)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2026, 4:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/provide-discounts-based-on-trust-levels/316008 "2026-07-31T16:51:51Z")
It’s currently possible to add discounts based on trust levels? --- ## [Silent subscription failures in Subscriptions plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/silent-subscription-failures-in-subscriptions-plugin/403082)
**Author:** [@wineberserkers](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wineberserkers)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2026, 7:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/silent-subscription-failures-in-subscriptions-plugin/403082 "2026-05-15T19:36:52Z")
Plugin: discourse-subscriptions Version: Latest (confirmed up to date) Discourse Version: 3.5.4 Bug Summary: In certain edge cases, the plugin creates a PaymentIntent without attaching a valid payment method, causing th… --- ## [Error loading route Caused by plugin 'discourse-subscriptions'](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-loading-route-caused-by-plugin-discourse-subscriptions/398809)
**Author:** [@s3ejm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/s3ejm)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2026, 2:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-loading-route-caused-by-plugin-discourse-subscriptions/398809 "2026-04-16T14:52:40Z")
We are a new install with the latest release, and activated the Subscriptions plugin, and we’re getting this error message. Error loading route Caused by plugin ‘discourse-subscriptions’ Subscriptions version: 2.8.1 P… --- ## [Existing Subscriptions bug on renewals](https://meta.discourse.org/t/existing-subscriptions-bug-on-renewals/399179)
**Author:** [@Jim\_Starkweather](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jim_Starkweather)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 9:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/existing-subscriptions-bug-on-renewals/399179 "2026-03-24T21:18:05Z")
FYI my users are having this issue on existing subscriptions… Love this site, been here a long time. I had been a “supporter” before, but need to change my card. When I try to set this up, I get the following message: … --- ## [Error: A payment method of type card was expected](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-a-payment-method-of-type-card-was-expected/392185)
**Author:** [@Ryan\_Hyer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ryan_Hyer)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2026, 9:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-a-payment-method-of-type-card-was-expected/392185 "2026-03-19T21:43:25Z")
This error has popped up for my users occasionally in the past, but now it’s becoming more frequent and becoming a serious problem. A payment method of type card was expected to be present, but this PaymentIntent does n… --- ## [Discourse-subscriptions plugin crashes boot on v2026.3.0](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-subscriptions-plugin-crashes-boot-on-v2026-3-0/398212)
**Author:** [@nicolsdennis](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nicolsdennis)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 12, 2026, 10:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-subscriptions-plugin-crashes-boot-on-v2026-3-0/398212 "2026-03-12T10:04:28Z")
After upgrading to v2026.3.0 my instance fails to bootstrap with this error: /var/www/discourse/plugins/discourse-subscriptions/plugin.rb:53: uninitialized constant Plugin::Instance::USERNAME\_ROUTE\_FORMAT (NameError) T… --- ## [Models that have reached their limit should appear in a faded color, and when selected, the subscription can be upgraded](https://meta.discourse.org/t/models-that-have-reached-their-limit-should-appear-in-a-faded-color-and-when-selected-the-subscription-can-be-upgraded/396047)
**Author:** [@kuaza](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kuaza)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2026, 3:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/models-that-have-reached-their-limit-should-appear-in-a-faded-color-and-when-selected-the-subscription-can-be-upgraded/396047 "2026-03-02T03:49:36Z")
As you know, when we impose a limit on a model, a user can still pose questions to it even after exhausting the limit, only to be met with a message indicating that their limit has been reached. This is demoralizing and … --- ## [Add support for Crypto payments inside of Stripe](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-support-for-crypto-payments-inside-of-stripe/396664)
**Author:** [@hipp0](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hipp0)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2026, 7:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-support-for-crypto-payments-inside-of-stripe/396664 "2026-02-21T19:35:07Z")
Setting up crypto from the Stripe on ramp is a bit difficult would be helpful for more support for this feature. --- ## [Subscriber Group Trust Level and Subscriber Flair/Badge that removes when you're not subscribed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/subscriber-group-trust-level-and-subscriber-flair-badge-that-removes-when-youre-not-subscribed/396667)
**Author:** [@hipp0](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hipp0)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2026, 7:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/subscriber-group-trust-level-and-subscriber-flair-badge-that-removes-when-youre-not-subscribed/396667 "2026-02-21T07:26:57Z")
Trying to set this up custom is fairly difficult. Especially since we can’t upload custom SVG Icons and need to upload images or use CSS to reference the icons. And there is is no custom trust level to assign to the sub… --- ## [Is it possible to use the subscription plugin to limit creating topics in a category to subscribers?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-use-the-subscription-plugin-to-limit-creating-topics-in-a-category-to-subscribers/396439)
**Author:** [@long](https://meta.discourse.org/u/long)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2026, 7:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-use-the-subscription-plugin-to-limit-creating-topics-in-a-category-to-subscribers/396439 "2026-02-18T19:07:11Z")
Is it possible to create user groups, or permissions, and enabled them via a “Subscription” using that plugin and then requiring that group/permission to post new threads in a certain category? This is what I am trying … --- ## [Unable to set subscription price to $19.99](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-set-subscription-price-to-19-99/393466)
**Author:** [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2026, 11:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-set-subscription-price-to-19-99/393466 "2026-02-17T11:11:12Z")
using Discourse-Subscriptions trying to add a pricing plan to a product Enter 19.99 in the price box (this is already hard because the input behaves very weird) Try to submit Get error “Invalid integer 1998.999999999999… --- ## [Localization of Subscription Plans in a multi lingual forum](https://meta.discourse.org/t/localization-of-subscription-plans-in-a-multi-lingual-forum/395330)
**Author:** [@m\_terenui](https://meta.discourse.org/u/m_terenui)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2026, 10:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/localization-of-subscription-plans-in-a-multi-lingual-forum/395330 "2026-02-05T22:27:45Z")
Hi everyone ! Hope you are doing great! I was wondering if there is a way to “localize”/“translate” a subscription product description (similarly as for posts) so that the plan description can be displayed in the langua… --- ## [Has anyone tried to get the Stripe Crypto On Ramp integration working?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/has-anyone-tried-to-get-the-stripe-crypto-on-ramp-integration-working/393839)
**Author:** [@hipp0](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hipp0)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2026, 3:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/has-anyone-tried-to-get-the-stripe-crypto-on-ramp-integration-working/393839 "2026-01-20T03:41:53Z")
I am wondering how to go about this to integrate with the Discourse Subscriptions plugin. --- ## [Changing the Subscribe Title text for the Subscription plugin changes button also](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-the-subscribe-title-text-for-the-subscription-plugin-changes-button-also/393766)
**Author:** [@hipp0](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hipp0)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2026, 8:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-the-subscribe-title-text-for-the-subscription-plugin-changes-button-also/393766 "2026-01-19T08:10:46Z")
Its modifying the title and the button as well, not sure if it should do this. Changing this button text doesn’t do anything. --- ## [Add different payment methods to discourse subscription](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-different-payment-methods-to-discourse-subscription/218889)
**Author:** [@SteveRueck](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SteveRueck)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2026, 7:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-different-payment-methods-to-discourse-subscription/218889 "2026-01-13T19:23:52Z")
Hello there, I’ve setup the discourse subscription plugin and it works very well. In Stripe I activated some other payment methods like pay by bank account (which is quite common here in Germany) and also girocard. Wh… --- ## [Why doesn't Discourse hosting include the Subscriptions plugin on the Starter plan?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-doesnt-discourse-hosting-include-the-subscriptions-plugin-on-the-starter-plan/392570)
**Author:** [@westes](https://meta.discourse.org/u/westes)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [January 4, 2026, 5:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-doesnt-discourse-hosting-include-the-subscriptions-plugin-on-the-starter-plan/392570 "2026-01-04T17:44:54Z")
I see that there is a plugin available for subscriptions for Discourse forums. Why isn’t this capability being supported natively inside of the Hosted Discourse product? Not only do subscriptions give forum organizers… --- ## [Subscription: fix for blank space on other users' profiles; core: fix loading loop when topic is removed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/subscription-fix-for-blank-space-on-other-users-profiles-core-fix-loading-loop-when-topic-is-removed/390243)
**Author:** [@small-lovely-cat](https://meta.discourse.org/u/small-lovely-cat)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2025, 7:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/subscription-fix-for-blank-space-on-other-users-profiles-core-fix-loading-loop-when-topic-is-removed/390243 "2025-12-09T19:29:10Z")
A minor UX bug in discourse-subscriptions. This PR solved the blank space occuring when visiting other users’ profile page. https://github.com/discourse/discourse/pull/36408 ReFix the loading loop when a topic is re… --- ## [Insert intro text on /s page?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/insert-intro-text-on-s-page/390569)
**Author:** [@ZeroDean](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ZeroDean)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2025, 3:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/insert-intro-text-on-s-page/390569 "2025-12-08T15:13:51Z")
Apologies if this doesn’t belong in support. Currently, the main /s subscription page simply shows the subscription/payment options. And each subscription/payment option has only a limited amount of text characters you … --- ## [Tighter integration of account-creation and subscriptions?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tighter-integration-of-account-creation-and-subscriptions/345138)
**Author:** [@craigconstantine](https://meta.discourse.org/u/craigconstantine)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2025, 3:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tighter-integration-of-account-creation-and-subscriptions/345138 "2025-11-22T15:51:28Z")
Imagine a community where I want to require logins for any access (so I’ve enabled the ‘login required’ setting) and I want to require all users to have a subscription. Currently, users have to have created an account b… --- ## [Page column count inverted](https://meta.discourse.org/t/page-column-count-inverted/389138)
**Author:** [@ZeroDean](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ZeroDean)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2025, 1:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/page-column-count-inverted/389138 "2025-11-20T01:37:02Z")
The current page column count for subscriptions main page appears inverted based on window width: When a browser window is wide: Only TWO columns are visible When a browser window is narrow: Up to FIVE columns ar… --- ## [Plugin to Enhance Subscriptions Plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-to-enhance-subscriptions-plugin/380766)
**Author:** [@tchristensen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tchristensen)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2025, 2:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-to-enhance-subscriptions-plugin/380766 "2025-09-24T02:15:16Z")
What would you like done? Would like a plugin created that enhances the Subscriptions plugin and provides features often found in WordPress membership plugins. Don’t know if all of this can be done but here is my wishl… --- ## [Subscriptions plugin reset campaign](https://meta.discourse.org/t/subscriptions-plugin-reset-campaign/382154)
**Author:** [@TheNab](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TheNab)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2025, 8:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/subscriptions-plugin-reset-campaign/382154 "2025-09-18T20:33:43Z")
Is there any way to reset the campaign in the subscriptions plugin? Was hoping for a monthly donation goal but I don’t see a way to reset it back to zero for a new monthly goal. --- ## [Discourse Subscriptions not adding subscribers to group](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-subscriptions-not-adding-subscribers-to-group/329795)
**Author:** [@originalmarshmello](https://meta.discourse.org/u/originalmarshmello)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2025, 9:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-subscriptions-not-adding-subscribers-to-group/329795 "2025-09-11T21:14:41Z")
I am setting up a gated discourse forum for a car club, and am running into issues when getting a subscriber access to the site. I currently have some custom code which checks to see if the user is in a group - If not, t… --- ## [Discourse Subscriptions (Core) - Server Error while trying to load /s/admin/products](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-subscriptions-core-server-error-while-trying-to-load-s-admin-products/375911)
**Author:** [@joshhabka](https://meta.discourse.org/u/joshhabka)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2025, 8:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-subscriptions-core-server-error-while-trying-to-load-s-admin-products/375911 "2025-07-26T20:28:49Z")
The core subscriptions functionality that was merged into Discourse does not work. When I go to “Admin” then click “Subscriptions” under “Plugins” it shows: Server Error while trying to load /s/admin/products Error cod… --- ## [Subscriptions trying to use the wrong card / unable to add a new one](https://meta.discourse.org/t/subscriptions-trying-to-use-the-wrong-card-unable-to-add-a-new-one/375714)
**Author:** [@Parker1090](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Parker1090)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2025, 10:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/subscriptions-trying-to-use-the-wrong-card-unable-to-add-a-new-one/375714 "2025-07-24T22:57:17Z")
Hello! Discourse version: 3.5.0.beta8-dev (c544d7afa0) Plugin version: 2.8.1 I have the subscription plugin enabled. A user reported recently that their card kept failing, so I just tried to make a test payment and su… --- ## [Enhancements to the Subscriptions Plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enhancements-to-the-subscriptions-plugin/373165)
**Author:** [@SubStrider](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SubStrider)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2025, 5:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enhancements-to-the-subscriptions-plugin/373165 "2025-07-15T05:50:32Z")
Hello, I have made the following changes to this plugin and wanted to know if the Discourse team is open to a PR. Would also love if others can do an extensive testing. I am right now testing the flows with whatever sce… --- ## [Subscribe to post an ad](https://meta.discourse.org/t/subscribe-to-post-an-ad/366751)
**Author:** [@tknospdr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tknospdr)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2025, 12:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/subscribe-to-post-an-ad/366751 "2025-05-21T00:22:34Z")
I’m looking for a way to implement a category as a simple marketplace where users can purchase an ad (read post). It looks like the subscriptions plugin will allow a paid addition to a group, and then when the subscript… --- ## [Addding a paid group who can reply to topics but not create them](https://meta.discourse.org/t/addding-a-paid-group-who-can-reply-to-topics-but-not-create-them/297061)
**Author:** [@Titi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Titi)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2025, 6:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/addding-a-paid-group-who-can-reply-to-topics-but-not-create-them/297061 "2025-05-19T18:13:58Z")
Is it possible with this plugin to request a payment only to add a new subject/topic into a specific categorie but let the access free for all members to read and comment the subject of this categorie ? [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/tag/subscriptions/198.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=subscriptions)