Before you get started, the Patreon WordPress plugin requires the permalink structure to be set to anything other than plain. This can be done in Settings > Permalinks.
After this, make sure that you are already logged in to your Patreon creator account before starting the setup wizard. Then, follow the steps below:
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To start the setup, head to Plugins > Add Plugin
in your WordPress site and search for Patreon WordPress.
Click on Install Now and Activate once
the plugin has been installed, and select
Activate
- After activating the plugin, you’ll be taken to the Patreon WordPress Settings page. Click on Let’s start
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Allow Patreon WordPress access to your creator campaign
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After this, your integration with Patreon should be set up. You can additionally
select whether you want to sync your posts from Patreon
Follow our walkthrough article for Quickstart tutorial, which you can use to start gating your content.
During this process, nothing on your site will be changed or modified. Only the information for linking your creator account will be saved.