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beehiiv is a newsletter publishing platform for creators, publishers, brands, and small businesses to create, grow, and monetize email newsletters.

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Overview

beehiiv is a newsletter publishing platform for creators, publishers, brands, and small businesses that want to create, grow, and monetize email newsletters from one workspace. It combines newsletter editing, a website builder, growth tools, analytics, and monetization features in a single product.

The platform is designed for users who want a no-code workflow for building a newsletter and associated website, while still having options for audience segmentation, automation, paid subscriptions, digital products, and native advertising. The pricing page shows a free Launch plan and paid Scale, Max, and Enterprise tiers for teams that need additional growth and support features.

Core features

Newsletter creation

Create newsletters with drag-and-drop editing and templates, then publish them as branded email sends without needing code.

Website and publishing tools

Build a website for your publication and manage link-in-bio pages from the same platform, so your newsletter and web presence stay connected.

Audience growth tools

Use referral programs, Recommendations, pop-ups, email gates, and related growth features to help subscribers find and share your publication.

Analytics and reporting

Track campaign performance, subscriber metrics, clicks, engagement, and website analytics from a centralized dashboard.

Monetization

Connect monetization options such as paid subscriptions, Boosts, and the beehiiv Ad Network, with digital products available on higher plans.

Integrations

Integrate with services such as Stripe, Zapier, Google Analytics, WordPress, Webflow, HubSpot, Salesforce, Shopify, and Typeform.

Common use cases

  • Launch a newsletter publication

    Publish a branded newsletter and website from the same platform, using no-code editing and templates instead of stitching together separate tools.

  • Grow an audience

    Use referral programs, Recommendations, pop-ups, and email gates to increase reach and turn subscribers into a growth channel.

  • Monetize audience attention

    Turn a newsletter into a business with paid subscriptions, the Ad Network, Boosts, and digital products.

  • Operate a multi-publication setup

    Manage newsletters for a team or business that needs segmentation, automations, analytics, and multiple publications in one workspace.

  • Fit into an existing tool stack

    Connect beehiiv to analytics, CRM, automation, e-commerce, and publishing tools to fit an existing workflow.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Combines newsletter creation, website publishing, growth tools, analytics, and monetization in one platform.
  • Offers a free Launch plan for getting started.
  • Supports multiple ways to earn revenue, including paid subscriptions, Boosts, ad inventory, and digital products.
  • Provides built-in growth features such as referral programs and Recommendations.
  • Integrates with common tools for analytics, automation, CRM, e-commerce, and publishing workflows.

Cons

  • It is email-focused, so SMS is not a native channel.
  • Some advanced features, higher limits, branding removal, and enterprise support are reserved for paid plans.

FAQ

Does beehiiv support SMS messaging?

beehiiv is an email-focused publishing platform. It includes website-building and newsletter tools, but it does not send SMS natively.

Is beehiiv free to use?

Yes. The Launch plan is free forever and includes core newsletter, website, and podcast tools, with paid plans available when you need more advanced growth and monetization features.

Can I manage more than one newsletter in beehiiv?

Yes. beehiiv supports multiple newsletters in a single workspace.

Can I migrate an existing email list into beehiiv?

Yes. You can import subscribers from other newsletter platforms, and the site says the process can be done in minutes.

How can I monetize a newsletter with beehiiv?

Yes. beehiiv includes monetization options such as paid subscriptions, the beehiiv Ad Network, Boosts, and digital products, depending on plan.

Quick Facts

Category
Newsletter platform
Primary use
Create, grow, and monetize email newsletters
Platform scope
Newsletter, website, podcast, analytics, and monetization tools
Pricing model
Free Launch plan plus paid Scale, Max, and Enterprise plans
Integrations
Stripe, Zapier, Google Analytics, WordPress, Webflow, HubSpot, Salesforce, Shopify, Typeform, and more
Website
beehiiv.com