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BeehiivvsLinktree

Beehiiv is a growth engine for newsletters: referrals, ads, paid tiers, and automations. Linktree turns one bio link into a page of links, a shop, and analytics for social traffic.

How Beehiiv and Linktree compare

Beehiiv treats a newsletter like a media business. Referral programs, Boosts and recommendations, an ad network, paid subscriptions, automations, segmentation, a website with SEO, and deep analytics are all pointed at one thing: growing and monetising a list. Operators who think in subscriber counts and CPMs love it.

Linktree solved a real problem and still does it best. One link in your bio opens a tidy page of links, embeds, a shop, tip jar, and email capture, with analytics on every tap. Millions of creators rely on it because it takes two minutes and simply works.

Where they are different

Beehiiv

  • Beehiiv's site exists to convert subscribers.
  • Beehiiv monetises the list.
  • Beehiiv sends.

Linktree

  • Linktree lives at linktr.ee/you.
  • Linktree captures emails and hands them on.
  • Linktree's shop is a storefront of links and products.

Choose Beehiiv when your newsletter is the business and growth loops and ad revenue are the plan.

Choose Linktree when you need one link that routes social traffic and nothing more.

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What's on Beehiiv and Linktree

A check means that capability is available. Beehiiv and Linktree are marked only when the offer is comparable, not the same product.

Site and brand

  • Workspace site
    Beehiiv: Included
    Linktree: Not included
  • Custom domain
    Beehiiv: Included
    Linktree: Not included
  • Theme and fonts
    Beehiiv: Included
    Linktree: Included
  • Brand kit
    Beehiiv: Included
    Linktree: Not included

Public content

  • Blog
    Beehiiv: Included
    Linktree: Not included
  • Shop pages
    Beehiiv: Not included
    Linktree: Included

Reach and quality

  • SEO
    Beehiiv: Included
    Linktree: Not included

Audience and email

  • Audience
    Beehiiv: Included
    Linktree: Included
  • Marketing emails
    Beehiiv: Included
    Linktree: Not included
  • Campaign workflows
    Beehiiv: Included
    Linktree: Not included

Commerce

  • Shop payments
    Beehiiv: Not included
    Linktree: Included

Team

  • AI Assistant
    Beehiiv: Included
    Linktree: Included

* Note: This table does not capture every feature of Beehiiv or Linktree, and is not intended as a comprehensive list. We keep this page current, but Beehiiv or Linktree may add or remove features that are not shown here.

Beehiiv vs Linktree pricing

Compare plans, prices, and what it costs to get started.

  • Beehiiv

    Current plans and prices

    See what Beehiiv charges on their pricing page.

  • Linktree

    Current plans and prices

    See what Linktree charges on their pricing page.

Cardel: An alternative to
Beehiiv and Linktree

You don't pay until you publish.

Cardel provides a home for your craft. Share and sell your work, grow your audience, and bring your community together on a site of your own.

Common questions

  • Is Cardel an alternative to Beehiiv or Linktree?

    Cardel is a home for your craft: a site of your own with a blog, newsletter, shop, community, and one inbox. It can replace Beehiiv or Linktree when you want your work, audience, and sales in one place. The feature list on this page shows where Beehiiv and Linktree are marked.

  • Can I use Cardel with Beehiiv or Linktree?

    Yes. Cardel pages can link out to other products, so you can keep Beehiiv or Linktree for what it does best and bring the rest of your work to Cardel.

  • How much does Cardel cost compared with Beehiiv and Linktree?

    You don't pay for Cardel until you publish. Choose Starter, Pro, or Studio when your site goes live. Beehiiv and Linktree set their own prices, so check their pricing pages on this page for current plans.

  • How do I switch from Beehiiv or Linktree to Cardel?

    Start with Build Your Site, set up your home, and bring your work over at your own pace. You do not have to move everything on day one.