Dude Paywall

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On the record

Availability

The WordPress.org listing says the plugin was closed on September 12, 2026, pending a full review, and was not available for download when that page was read.wordpress.org · read 9 Oct 2026

Content access

A purchase unlocks one post or page, with a free preview optionally separated from paid content by a block or shortcode.wpdude.com · read 9 Oct 2026

Customer sign-in

Customers receive passwordless magic links and can recover access by email without creating a WordPress user account.wpdude.com · read 9 Oct 2026

Integrations

Pro supports signed outgoing webhooks to Make, n8n, Zapier, or a custom URL, plus an admin REST API.wpdude.com · read 9 Oct 2026

Notable limits

The plugin has no shopping cart or membership system, and each purchase unlocks only one post or page.wpdude.com · read 9 Oct 2026

Payments

Paid checkouts use Stripe Checkout, and the plugin says card data is stored on Stripe rather than WordPress.wpdude.com · read 9 Oct 2026

Privacy

Customer email addresses are stored with transactions and entitlements; optional Freemius account connection may collect usage data.wpdude.com · read 9 Oct 2026

Pro tools

Pro adds sales reports, CSV exports, advanced transaction filters, audit logs, manual entitlement management, and WP-CLI commands.wpdude.com · read 9 Oct 2026

Requirements

The documentation lists WordPress 6.5 or later, PHP 8.1 or later, and a Stripe account for paid unlocks.wpdude.com · read 9 Oct 2026

Support

The Pro licence includes one year of support and one year of updates.wpdude.com · read 9 Oct 2026

Tax

Stripe Tax can be enabled to calculate and collect tax, but requires tax registrations in the Stripe Dashboard.wpdude.com · read 9 Oct 2026

What it does

Dude Paywall is a WordPress plugin for selling one-off access to individual posts and pages through Stripe Checkout.wpdude.com · read 9 Oct 2026

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