Flexi Subscription lets you sell products and services on a recurring billing schedule with WooCommerce. Whether you’re offering memberships, digital products, subscription boxes, online courses, or ongoing services, the plugin helps you create and manage subscription-based purchases directly from your WordPress store.
This guide walks you through the requirements, installation process, and initial setup so you can start using Flexi Subscription on your website.
Overview #
Before creating subscription products, you’ll need to install and activate Flexi Subscription on a WordPress website with WooCommerce.
The setup process includes:
- Installing the plugin
- Activating your license (Pro version)
- Verifying that WooCommerce is active
- Confirming the plugin is ready to use
Once completed, subscription features become available within your WordPress dashboard.
Requirements #
Before installing Flexi Subscription, make sure your website meets the following requirements.
| Requirement | Description |
|---|---|
| WordPress | A supported version of WordPress installed on your website. |
| WooCommerce | WooCommerce must be installed and activated before using Flexi Subscription. |
| PHP | Use a supported PHP version recommended by WordPress and WooCommerce. |
| Administrator Access | Required to install, activate, and configure plugins. |
Important: WooCommerce must be installed and activated before activating Flexi Subscription.
Installing Flexi Subscription #
Follow these steps to install the plugin on your WordPress website.
- Sign in to your WordPress Admin Dashboard.
- Go to Plugins → Add New Plugin.
- Click Upload Plugin.
- Select the Flexi Subscription ZIP file from your computer.
- Click Install Now.
- After the installation finishes, click Activate Plugin.
After activation, Flexi Subscription will be added to your WordPress dashboard and its subscription features will be integrated with WooCommerce.
Activating Your License #
If you’re using the Pro version, activate your license to receive updates and access premium features.
To activate your license:
- Open the Flexi Subscription settings page.
- Navigate to the License section.
- Enter your license key.
- Click Activate License.
Note: A valid license is required to receive plugin updates and access premium functionality.
Verifying the Installation #
After installation, verify that everything is working correctly before creating subscription products.
Check the following:
- Flexi Subscription appears in your WordPress dashboard.
- WooCommerce is active without any errors.
- The plugin settings page opens successfully.
- Subscription-related options are available where applicable.
If all of these checks are successful, the plugin is ready to use.
Next Steps #
With Flexi Subscription installed, you’re ready to configure your subscription store.
Depending on your setup, you can continue by:
- Creating your first subscription product.
- Configuring subscription settings.
- Setting billing intervals and renewal options.
- Testing the complete subscription purchase flow before going live.
Tip: Test your subscription workflow on a staging site before enabling it on a live store to ensure renewals, payments, and customer notifications work as expected.
