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When users download a file, add them to a membership plan

Add users to membership plans, unlocking access to exclusive resources and courses, when they download a specific file.

Runs for: logged-in users

Free plugin40,000+ WordPress sitesno per-task fees

Uses one Pro trigger. The WordPress Download Manager trigger is part of Automator Pro. Install the free plugin first; Pro adds on top.
Trigger WordPress Download Manager Pro
A user downloads a file
Action Woo Memberships Lite
Add the user to a membership plan

A recipe is a deterministic automation: a trigger, optional conditions, and the actions that run when it fires, the same way every time. Built with your AI or by hand; runs without it.

How to use this template

Get this recipe on your site in three steps

  1. Install Uncanny Automator free

    In WordPress go to Plugins > Add New, search for Uncanny Automator, then install and activate. The plugin is free.

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  2. Import the template

    Go to Automator > Recipe templates, search “WordPress Download Manager” and click Import recipe to your site. It opens as a draft, with Install and Connect buttons if WordPress Download Manager or Woo Memberships is missing.

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  3. Choose your settings and go live

    Pick the settings for the WordPress Download Manager trigger and the Woo Memberships action, then switch the recipe from Draft to Live. From now on it runs on its own, and every run is in the log.

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Or build it by asking your AI

Connect ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any AI to your site, then paste the prompt. Your AI writes the recipe through Uncanny Automator’s MCP server and saves it as a draft you can open and edit. Built with AI. Runs without it.

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Works on the free plan, up to 150 tool uses a day.

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When users download a file, add them to a membership plan. Save it as a recipe and leave it in draft so I can review it.

Your AI finds the WordPress Download Manager trigger and the Woo Memberships action, fills the fields, and hands you a link to open the draft in the builder. The WordPress Download Manager trigger still needs Automator Pro to run.

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Uncanny Automator connects your AI to your WordPress site, so you can manage and automate the site with the AI you already use. It is an MCP server for WordPress with a built-in automation engine: ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Copilot, Perplexity or any AI app that supports remote MCP servers can act across every plugin and app on your site, and any task becomes a recipe that keeps running after the chat ends.

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FAQ

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Is this template free?

Installing Uncanny Automator is free, and the Woo Memberships action in this recipe is included in Lite. The WordPress Download Manager trigger is part of Automator Pro, so this recipe needs Pro to go live.

What is a recipe?

A recipe is a deterministic automation: one or more triggers, optional conditions, and the actions that run when they fire, running the same way every time. Built with your AI or by hand; runs without it. More about automations

What is an MCP server?

An MCP server is how AI apps such as ChatGPT or Claude connect to other software. Uncanny Automator is an MCP server for WordPress with a built-in automation engine: it connects your AI to your WordPress site, so you can manage and automate the site with your AI. The WordPress MCP server

Does the recipe need my AI to stay connected?

No. Your AI writes the recipe; Uncanny Automator runs it every time the trigger fires, whether or not an AI is connected. Built with AI. Runs without it.

Can I change the template after importing it?

Yes. It is an ordinary recipe in the visual builder: edit any field, add actions, pause it, duplicate it, and read every run in the log.

What if I don't have an AI subscription?

Import the template or build the recipe by hand in the visual builder. Uncanny Agent is also built in if you want an assistant without setting anything up.

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