Beehiiv

Newsletter and publishing platform built for growing and monetizing audiences.

beehiiv is a newsletter publishing and audience-growth platform that combines email publishing, websites, analytics, subscriptions, advertising, referrals, digital products, automations, and audience growth tools. Its free Launch plan supports up to 2,500 subscribers and includes newsletters, a website, podcasting, analytics, custom domains, link-in-bio, and an AI website builder.

Pricing: Freemium · from USD 43

Pros

✓ Excellent free plan
✓ Built specifically for newsletters
✓ Up to 2,500 free subscribers
✓ Built-in website
✓ Newsletter analytics
✓ Multiple monetization options
✓ Ad Network
✓ Paid recommendations
✓ Referral tools
✓ Digital products
✓ Paid subscriptions
✓ Podcast support
✓ AI tools
✓ Strong growth ecosystem

Cons

✕ Paid pricing scales with subscribers
✕ Some of the strongest monetization features require Scale
✕ Less flexible than WordPress for complex websites
✕ Advanced automation is paid
✕ Can become expensive for large audiences

Features

Email NewslettersBloggingWebsite BuildingPodcast PublishingCustom DomainsLink-in-BioNewsletter TemplatesEmail AnalyticsWebsite AnalyticsSubscriber ManagementAudience SegmentationEmail AutomationsPaid SubscriptionsDigital ProductsAd NetworkPaid RecommendationsReferral ProgramSurveysPollsCommunityAI Website BuilderAI WritingAPIWebhooksCustom HTMLRSSSEOCustom BrandingTeam Collaboration