diff --git a/includes/functions/metadata.php b/includes/functions/metadata.php
index 144c439..8ea5ab2 100644
--- a/includes/functions/metadata.php
+++ b/includes/functions/metadata.php
@@ -58,6 +58,17 @@ function register_meta() {
 		]
 	);
 
+	register_post_meta(
+		'lc_resource',
+		'lc_resource_has_paywall',
+		[
+			'type'         => 'string',
+			'description'  => 'Indicates whether or not the resource is behind a paywall.',
+			'single'       => true,
+			'show_in_rest' => true,
+		]
+	);
+
 	register_post_meta(
 		'lc_resource',
 		'lc_resource_perma_cc_links',
@@ -454,6 +465,15 @@ function resource_data_init() {
 		]
 	);
 
+	$general_info->add_field(
+		[
+			'name'        => __( 'Paywall', 'coop-library-framework' ),
+			'description' => __( 'Is this resource behind a paywall?', 'coop-library-framework' ),
+			'id'          => $prefix . 'has_paywall',
+			'type'        => 'checkbox',
+		]
+	);
+
 	$general_info->add_field(
 		[
 			'name'        => __( 'Short title', 'coop-library-framework' ),