MemberGate
5.9#84 in membership site platformsFrom $97 a monthWeb
VisitMemberGate vs Substack
What both publish
| Fact | MemberGate | Substack |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | Yes |
MemberGate plans
- MG100$97 a month
- MG250$197 a month
- MG500$247 a month
- 500+—
Substack plans
- Free publishingFree
- Free to startFree
- Custom domain$50, paid once
- Paid subscriptions—
Pick MemberGate if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick Substack if…
Substack suits writers, journalists, podcasters, video creators, experts, educators, and media companies building a direct subscriber audience. It is useful for creators who want multiple media formats, audience discovery, segmentation, email automation, and paid subscription options.