Step 1
Set Up
Set Up Authentication and Database in Supabase
Use Supabase authentication to manage user sign-ups and logins, and define database policies to restrict content access.
Building a Paywall in React with Supabase and Stripe
Learn how to build a secure paywall in React using Supabase for authentication and Stripe for subscription management. Control content access based on user subscriptions.
Restrict access to premium content in React
Use Supabase authentication for user management
Handle payments and subscriptions with Stripe
Supabase authenticates users and manages content access.
Stripe processes payments and handles subscription billing.
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How Update Works
Integrate Supabase and Stripe in your React app to create a seamless paywall that allows only subscribed users to access premium content.
Step 2
Implement
Implement Stripe for Subscription Handling
Configure Stripe to create pricing plans, process payments, and manage subscriptions for premium users.
Step 3
Implement
Restrict Content Access Based on Subscription Status
Use Supabase row-level security policies and React state management to ensure only subscribed users can access gated content.
Paywall Implementation in React with Supabase & Stripe
Building a paywall in React using Supabase and Stripe ensures only paying users can access premium content. Below are common questions about implementing this setup.
How does Update simplify paywall management?
Update integrates authentication and payment handling, making it easy to manage user subscriptions and gated content.
Can I use Stripe Checkout for subscriptions?
Yes! Stripe Checkout enables secure subscription handling, and Update syncs user status with Supabase.
How do I enforce paywall restrictions in React?
Supabase row-level security and React state management ensure only subscribed users can access premium content.
What happens if a user cancels their subscription?
Stripe notifies Update via webhooks, which updates the user’s status in Supabase to restrict access when the subscription ends.
Can I offer a free trial before enforcing the paywall?
Yes! Stripe allows free trials, and Update can manage trial periods before requiring payment.