# atshift Members

> atshift Members has <10 active installs and 153 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 64/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Solid choice.** atshift Members is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. Was last updated 5 days ago, and scores 64/100 on our health check.

**Build a simple membership site with verified registration, member pages, posting controls, a directory, and private files.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** <10
- **Total downloads:** 157
- **Downloads (30 days):** 153 (+0% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 64/100 (Good)
- **Version:** 1.0.1
- **Last updated:** Sep 27, 2026
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 7.1.2
- **Requires:** WordPress 6.6+, PHP 8.1+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** @shift (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/atshift/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/atshift-members/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [access-control](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/access-control/) | #65 | 115 |
| [member directory](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/member-directory/) | #10 | 18 |
| [membership](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/membership/) | >100 | 253 |
| [private content](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/private-content/) | #14 | 14 |
| [User Registration](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/user-registration/) | #37 | 56 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| access-control | >100 | 6,931 |
| member directory | >100 | 2,159 |
| membership | >100 | 2,020 |
| private content | >100 | 4,162 |
| User Registration | >100 | 4,500 |

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [PublishPress Capabilities: User Role Access Control, Admin Area Permissions](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/capability-manager-enhanced/) | 100K+ | 4.7/5 (143) | Sep 22, 2026 | 90/100 |
| 2 | [Restrict User Access – Ultimate Membership & Content Protection](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/restrict-user-access/) | 10K+ | 4.3/5 (94) | Aug 27, 2026 | 72/100 |
| 3 | [PublishPress Permissions: Access Control, Content Permissions, User Access](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/press-permit-core/) | 10K+ | 4.3/5 (66) | Sep 21, 2026 | 91/100 |
| 4 | [Groups – Memberships and Access Control](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/groups/) | 10K+ | 4.8/5 (382) | Sep 24, 2026 | 93/100 |
| 5 | [SureMembers – Membership & Content Restriction Plugin](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/suremembers-core/) | 2K+ | 5/5 (2) | Sep 8, 2026 | 67/100 |
| 6 | [Quick Download Button](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/quick-download-button/) | 2K+ | 4.6/5 (12) | May 6, 2026 | 59/100 |
| 7 | [SimpleShop](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/simpleshop-cz/) | 1K+ | — | Aug 25, 2026 | 66/100 |
| 8 | [Menu By User Roles](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/menu-by-user-roles/) | 1K+ | 5/5 (3) | Oct 2, 2025 | 49/100 |
| 9 | [Groups 404 Redirect](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/groups-404-redirect/) | 1K+ | 4.6/5 (10) | Sep 25, 2026 | 80/100 |
| 10 | [Geo Blocker – Control Site Access by Region and IP](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/geo-blocker/) | 1K+ | 5/5 (1) | May 18, 2025 | 32/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is atshift Members free?
Yes. atshift Members is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is atshift Members safe to use in 2026?
atshift Members is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. Was last updated 5 days ago, and scores 64/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use atshift Members?
atshift Members is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 157 times since it launched in September 2026. It was downloaded 153 times in the last 30 days.

### Does atshift Members work with WordPress 7.1?
Yes. The developer has tested atshift Members up to WordPress 7.1.2, the latest release. It requires WordPress 6.6 or newer.

### What PHP version does atshift Members need?
atshift Members requires PHP 8.1 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was atshift Members last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.1, was released on September 27, 2026 (5 days ago).

### Who makes atshift Members?
atshift Members is developed and maintained by @shift.

### What are the best alternatives to atshift Members?
The most popular alternatives to atshift Members are PublishPress Capabilities:… (100K+ installs), Restrict User Access (10K+ installs) and PublishPress Permissions: A… (10K+ installs).


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