beehiiv vs Kit
Neither is cheaper at every size: it depends on your subscribers. The table shows where each one wins.
At 5,000 subscribers
At every list size
✓ marks the lower monthly price.
| Your newsletter | beehiiv | Kit |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000 subscribers | $0 | $0 |
| 5,000 subscribers | $109 | $0 |
| 10,000 subscribers | $139 | $0 |
| 25,000 subscribers | $199 | $199 |
| 50,000 subscribers | $299 | $379 |
| 100,000 subscribers | $469 | $679 |
| 5,000 subscribers · 250 paying $8/mo | $109 | not published |
| 25,000 subscribers · 1,500 paying $8/mo | $199 | not published |
Free newsletter rows assume no paid subscribers. Paid rows add each platform's fee on paid revenue; card processing fees are excluded.
Which one to pick
Choose beehiiv if
Free up to 2,500 subscribers and 0% fee on paid subscriptions, but paid plans climb fast with list size.
Choose Kit if
The most generous free plan (10,000 subscribers), and Creator stays cheaper than most rivals at mid-size lists.
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, beehiiv or Kit?
Neither is cheaper at every size: it depends on your subscribers. The table shows where each one wins.
Does beehiiv have a free plan?
Yes. The Free plan costs $0: up to 2,500 subscribers; unlimited sends; no paid subscriptions.
Does Kit have a free plan?
Yes. The Free plan costs $0: up to 10,000 subscribers.