Comparison
Beehiiv vs ConvertKit
Overview
beehiiv is a newsletter publishing platform for creators, publishers, and brands. It combines newsletter delivery, website publishing, monetization tools, analytics, automation, and audience growth features in one product.
ConvertKit (now Kit) is an email marketing platform designed for creators, bloggers, and online businesses to grow audiences, send broadcasts, and sell digital products.
Which should you choose?
Beehiiv is purpose-built for newsletters with a website builder, ad network, and A/B testing, freemium to enterprise. ConvertKit is a broader creator marketing platform adding commerce, digital products, and a creator network, freemium up to $50/month Creator Pro. Choose Beehiiv if newsletter growth and monetization via an ad network is the focus; choose ConvertKit if you want digital-product sales and automation alongside email.
TLDR
- —If newsletter growth and ad-network monetization is your focus, choose Beehiiv.
- —If you want digital-product sales and automation alongside email, choose ConvertKit.
Features
- —Newsletter publishing
- —Website builder
- —Ad network
- —A/B testing
- —Analytics
- —Workflow automation
- —Subscriber segmentation
- —Podcast support
- —Email broadcasts
- —Visual automations
- —Landing pages and forms
- —Subscriber segmentation
- —Commerce and digital products
- —Creator network
- —Sponsorship marketplace
- —A/B testing
Pricing
Beehiiv
| Plan | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Launch | Free | Free forever; up to 2,500 subscribers and unlimited email sends. |
| Scale | $43/mo | $517 billed annually; subscriber-tier pricing up to 100K subscribers. |
| Max | $96/mo | $1,151 billed annually; subscriber-tier pricing up to 100K subscribers. |
| Enterprise | Contact sales | Custom pricing for larger newsletter operations. |
ConvertKit
| Plan | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Free | Free | Up to 10,000 subscribers. |
| Creator | $25/mo | Starts at $25/mo for up to 1,000 subscribers; scales with list size. |
| Creator Pro | $50/mo | Starts at $50/mo for up to 1,000 subscribers; newsletter referral system. |
Company Fit
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Stacks
Alternatives
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