About Beehiiv
Beehiiv is a newsletter platform built by former Morning Brew team members, designed specifically for newsletter businesses. It includes a writing editor, growth tools (referral programs, recommendations), monetization (ads, premium subscriptions), and analytics — purpose-built for newsletter operators.
Key Features
- Newsletter editor with web publishing
- Referral program builder
- Boost network (cross-promotion)
- Ad network for monetization
- Premium subscriptions (paid newsletters)
- A/B testing for subject lines
- Advanced analytics and 3D analytics
- Custom domains and website
Pros
- Purpose-built for newsletter businesses
- Built-in growth tools (referrals, recommendations, boosts)
- Monetization features (ads, paid subscriptions)
- Modern, clean writing experience
Cons
- Not a general-purpose email marketing tool
- Limited automation compared to Kit or Mailchimp
- Free plan limited to 2,500 subscribers
Integrations
ZapierMakeWordPressCustom APIWebhooksGoogle Analytics
Best Use Cases
- Newsletter businesses
- Media company newsletters
- Creator newsletters with monetization
- B2B thought leadership newsletters
Quick Info
- Website
- www.beehiiv.com
- Founded
- 2021
- Company
- 50-100
- Pricing
- freemium