MailerLite runs email marketing, automations, landing pages and signup forms for creators and businesses, with a free plan and a freemium model.
Free plan · Paid plans: see official pricing · 14-day free trial
beehiiv
beehiiv publishes, grows and monetizes newsletters with a website builder, for journalists, publishers, writers, founders and small businesses.
- Free plan
- Web app · API · Plugin or MCP
- Verified 17 Oct 2026
What beehiiv does
beehiiv is an all-in-one newsletter platform for publishing, growing and monetizing newsletters, with a website builder, podcasts, community features and digital products. It offers a Free plan up to 2,500 subscribers, a Lite plan at USD 49/month billed annually for up to 100,000 subscribers, and a Pro plan at USD 95/month billed annually for up to 250,000 subscribers, with Enterprise pricing available by contacting sales. A free trial is offered and signup is self-serve.
Built for
- Independent journalists, publishers, newsrooms, writers, founders, influencers, small businesses
Key features
- Ad network monetization
- Automations (Lite and above)
- Custom domains and no-code website builder
- Campaign analytics
- Unlimited email sends
- AI website builder
- Webhooks (Lite and above)
Pros and cons
Pros
- The Free plan costs nothing and supports up to 2,500 subscribers.
- Lite at USD 49/month billed annually and Pro at USD 95/month billed annually each list a subscriber cap, so the cost can be compared against list size.
- Includes a no-code website builder with custom domains, an AI website builder, ad network monetization and campaign analytics.
- Lists unlimited email sends as a feature.
- Offers a free trial and self-serve signup.
Cons
- Automations and webhooks are available only on Lite and above, not on the Free plan.
- Enterprise pricing is not published and requires contacting sales.
Where beehiiv is listed
beehiiv is listed under AI email marketing tools in AI marketing tools.
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