# Setting up membership tiers locally (for testing)

**URL:** <https://forum.ghost.org/t/setting-up-membership-tiers-locally-for-testing/44488>\
**Category:** Self-hosting\
**Created:** [January 27, 2024, 12:25pm UTC](https://forum.ghost.org/t/setting-up-membership-tiers-locally-for-testing/44488 "2024-01-27T12:25:50Z")\
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**Author:** ![aufdemweg](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e36b37/32.png) [@aufdemweg](https://forum.ghost.org/u/aufdemweg)\
**Post date:** [January 27, 2024, 12:25pm UTC](https://forum.ghost.org/t/setting-up-membership-tiers-locally-for-testing/44488/1 "2024-01-27T12:25:50Z")

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Is there a way to set-up tiers in a locally run ghost version (as soon as I connect a local version to Stripe it won’t start anymore)? So how can I test tiers and how they show up without being able to create on in the backend of my local ghost dev website?