Is Cardel an alternative to Flodesk 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 Flodesk or Linktree when you want your work, audience, and sales in one place. The feature list on this page shows where Flodesk and Linktree are marked.

Can I use Cardel with Flodesk or Linktree?

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

How much does Cardel cost compared with Flodesk and Linktree?

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

How do I switch from Flodesk 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.

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FlodeskvsLinktree

Flodesk is design-first email with unlimited sends and workflows, priced by list size. Linktree turns one bio link into a page of links, a shop, and analytics for social traffic.

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How Flodesk and Linktree compare

Flodesk made email marketing pretty and easy to stay in. Gorgeous templates, an editor designers enjoy, workflows, forms and link-in-bio pages, and unlimited sends on every paid plan. Pricing now scales with active subscribers; anyone on the old unlimited plan keeps it. Flodesk Checkout adds simple sales pages. Small brands with taste pick it and stay.

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

Flodesk

Flodesk pages capture leads.
Flodesk sends.
Flodesk Checkout sells a product page.

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 Flodesk when email design is the job and you want unlimited sends on a list-sized plan.

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

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What's on Flodesk and Linktree

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

Site and brand

Workspace site
Flodesk: Included
Linktree: Not included
Theme and fonts
Flodesk: Included
Linktree: Included

Public content

Shop pages
Flodesk: Not included
Linktree: Included

Audience and email

Audience
Flodesk: Included
Linktree: Included
Marketing emails
Flodesk: Included
Linktree: Not included
Campaign workflows
Flodesk: Included
Linktree: Not included

Commerce

Shop payments
Flodesk: Included
Linktree: Included

Team

AI Assistant
Flodesk: Included
Linktree: Included

Feature comparison for Flodesk and Linktree
Feature	Flodesk	Linktree
Site and brand
Workspace site	Included	Not included
Theme and fonts	Included	Included
Public content
Shop pages	Not included	Included
Audience and email
Audience	Included	Included
Marketing emails	Included	Not included
Campaign workflows	Included	Not included
Commerce
Shop payments	Included	Included
Team
AI Assistant	Included	Included

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