Beehiiv

beehiiv is a powerful newsletter platform that helps you build, grow, and actually make money from your email list. Whether you're just starting out or already have thousands of subscribers, you get everything in one place—no need to juggle multiple tools or pay based on how many emails you send.

If you're serious about building a newsletter that pays, beehiiv makes it happen without the usual headaches. Built by the team behind Morning Brew (who grew their newsletter to 4 million subscribers), beehiiv gives you a real shot at turning your content into income. The platform handles everything from writing and sending emails to helping you find subscribers and connect with advertisers—all without taking a cut of what you earn. Getting started is genuinely free. You can send unlimited emails to up to 2,500 subscribers and access features that other platforms charge for. Need to grow beyond that? The Scale plan starts at just $39/month and includes powerful features like the Referral Program, Boosts, Ad Network, and Automations Beehiiv. What makes beehiiv different is how it's designed around making money. Their ad network sends you 3-6 sponsorship opportunities monthly Beehiiv Blog, so brands come to you instead of you hunting for them. You can also earn from their boost program (getting paid for each new subscriber you refer), sell premium subscriptions, or promote other newsletters—all built right into the platform. The interface is clean and easy to use, even if you're not technical. Every newsletter automatically gets its own website where people can read your archives and subscribe. Recent updates include AI-powered tools and native podcast hosting, giving you more ways to reach your audience. Your pricing grows with your list size, so you're not stuck paying for subscribers you don't have yet. And unlike most email platforms, there's no limit on how many emails you can send—perfect if you want to stay in regular contact with your readers. Real creators are seeing results. People with lists as small as 1,000 subscribers are earning meaningful income through the ad network and boost program, proving you don't need a massive audience to start monetizing.