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beehiiv pricing and plans

What each beehiiv plan costs at your size.

Free plan, paid plans from $49 a month

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Only yearly prices are published.

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beehiiv plans

  • FreeLowest at your size

    $0a month, free plan

    Fits best up to 2,500 subscribers.

    • Subscribers: Up to 2,500
    • Team seats: 1
    • Publications: 1
    1 more
    • No paid subscriptions
  • Lite

    $49a month, billed yearly

    At 1,000 subscribers

    Fits best if you need 2 team seats.

    Same at your size, no extra fees.

    • Subscribers: Up to 100,000
    • Team seats: 2
    • Publications: 3
    2 more
    • Take rate on paid subscriptions: 0%
    • beehiiv branding not removable
  • Pro

    $95a month, billed yearly

    At 1,000 subscribers

    Fits best if you need 10 team seats.

    Same at your size, no extra fees.

    • Subscribers: Up to 250,000
    • Team seats: 10
    • Publications: 10

More on beehiiv pricing

Which beehiiv plan is right for you

Free ($0) is for starting a newsletter.
  • Free ($0) is for starting a newsletter. You get up to 2,500 subscribers, 1 team seat, 1 publication, 30 days of analytics, unlimited email sends, landing pages and the recommendation network. It doesn't include paid subscriptions.
  • Lite ($49 a month at 1,000 subscribers, billed yearly) is for making money from a newsletter. You get up to 100,000 subscribers, 2 seats, 3 publications and 12 months of analytics. It adds paid subscriptions at a 0% take rate, ad monetisation, automations, polls and A/B testing. beehiiv's branding stays on.
  • Pro ($95 a month at 1,000 subscribers, billed yearly) is for bigger or brand-led publications. You get up to 250,000 subscribers, 10 seats, 10 publications, unlimited analytics history, branding removal, webinars, webhooks, dynamic content and 24/7 priority support.
  • Enterprise (custom pricing) adds SSO, dedicated IPs and a customer success manager.

Example costs

Lite at 1,000 subscribers for a year: $588.
  • Lite at 1,000 subscribers for a year: $588.
  • Pro at 1,000 subscribers for a year: $1,140, which is $552 more than Lite.
  • A paid newsletter with 200 subscribers paying $5 a month brings in $1,000 a month. With a 0% take rate, beehiiv keeps none of that. Card fees aren't listed on beehiiv's pricing page.
  • Growing past 2,500 subscribers means leaving the free plan. beehiiv doesn't publish prices above 1,000 subscribers, so we can't quote 10,000 yet.

Limits to know before you choose

The Free plan caps you at 2,500 subscribers and 1 seat.
  • The Free plan caps you at 2,500 subscribers and 1 seat.
  • Lite can't remove beehiiv branding. That starts on Pro.
  • Analytics history is 30 days on Free and 12 months on Lite.
  • Monthly-billing prices weren't shown when we checked. The figures above are for yearly billing.
  • The plan cards show 'Avg. $39/mo' next to ad monetisation. The page doesn't say what that average covers, so treat it as a rough guide, not what you'll earn.

Bottom line

The free plan covers a newsletter up to 2,500 subscribers.

The free plan covers a newsletter up to 2,500 subscribers. Move to Lite at $49 a month (yearly, at 1,000 subscribers) when you want paid subscriptions, ads or automations. Pro at $95 a month mainly removes beehiiv branding and adds more seats and publications, and priority support. For list size, Lite already allows up to 100,000 subscribers.

How we checked these prices

Sources: beehiiv's pricing page (beehiiv.com/pricing) at the…

Sources: beehiiv's pricing page (beehiiv.com/pricing) at the 1,000-subscriber setting. We read the pages on 24 Oct 2026 unless noted. Prices are in US dollars before tax. Prices at other subscriber counts and on monthly billing weren't in what we captured. We'll add them after a recheck.

What beehiiv doesn't publish

Monthly-billing prices not shown.
  • Monthly-billing prices not shown.
  • Prices above 1,000 subscribers not shown in the captured text.
  • Enterprise is sold through a sales team, so it isn't covered here.

Common questions

How much does beehiiv cost?

At 1,000 subscribers, billed yearly, Lite is $49 a month and Pro is $95 a month. The free plan covers up to 2,500 subscribers.

Is beehiiv free?

Yes, up to 2,500 subscribers with 1 seat and 1 publication. Paid subscriptions need a paid plan.

Does beehiiv take a cut of paid subscriptions?

beehiiv lists a 0% take rate on paid subscriptions on Lite and above.

What happened to the beehiiv Scale plan?

The pricing page checked on 24 Oct 2026 lists Free, Lite, Pro and Enterprise. It has no plan called Scale.

How many emails can I send on beehiiv?

beehiiv lists unlimited email sends on every plan, including Free.

How many team seats does beehiiv include?

Free includes 1 seat, Lite 2, Pro 10 and Enterprise unlimited.

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