beehiiv pricing
Every beehiiv plan, read off beehiiv's own pricing page on 24 September 2026.
beehiiv plans
| Plan | Per month | In pounds (approx.) | Includes | Terms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | Free | Free | 2,500 subscribers | — |
| Scale | $49 | £37.07 | 1,000 subscribers | monthly; $517/yr billed annually |
| Max | $109 | £82.45 | 1,000 subscribers | monthly; $1,151/yr billed annually |
Checked 24 September 2026 on beehiiv's pricing page. Pound figures use the European Central Bank reference rate of 24 September 2026.
Fees and limits to know about
- beehiiv takes 0% of paid-subscription revenue; Stripe charges 2.9% + $0.30 per transaction. Paid subscriptions start on Scale.
How beehiiv's price compares
Cheapest paid plan of each tool we compare beehiiv with, lowest first, in pounds for a like-for-like view.
| Tool | Free plan | Paid from | In pounds (approx.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghost | No | $18/mo | £13.62/mo |
| MailerLite | Yes | $19/mo | £14.37/mo |
| Kit | Yes | $33/mo | £24.96/mo |
| beehiiv | Yes | $49/mo | £37.07/mo |
| Substack | Yes | 10% of paid revenue | — |
Price history
- 24 September 2026 — Added. Launch free to 2,500 subscribers; Scale $49/mo and Max $109/mo for 1,000 subscribers; 0% of paid-subscription revenue.
Every recorded change is also on the public changelog.
More on beehiiv
Common questions
How much does beehiiv cost?
beehiiv has a free plan, and its paid plans start at $49/mo (monthly; $517/yr billed annually), about £37.07 a month. Checked against beehiiv's own pricing page on 24 September 2026.
Does beehiiv have a free plan?
Yes. Launch plan: free for up to 2,500 subscribers, with unlimited email sends, a website and custom domains. No card required. Paid subscriptions, automations and the ad network need a paid plan.
How much is beehiiv in pounds?
beehiiv bills in US dollars. Its cheapest paid plan, $49/mo, is about £37.07 a month at the European Central Bank reference rate on 24 September 2026. The amount charged to a UK card depends on your bank's exchange rate and fees.
What is cheaper than beehiiv?
Of the tools we compare it with, Ghost (from $18/mo), MailerLite (from $19/mo), Kit (from $33/mo) have lower paid entry prices. A lower price usually means a smaller plan, so compare what each includes.
Sources & verification
- api.frankfurter.app — checked 24 September 2026European Central Bank reference rate, published via Frankfurter.
- beehiiv.com — checked 24 September 2026
- beehiiv.com — checked 24 September 2026Launch plan: free for up to 2,500 subscribers, with unlimited email sends, a website and custom domains. No card required. Paid subscriptions, automations and the ad network need a paid plan.