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KitvsZenpage

Kit, formerly ConvertKit, is creator email: forms, automations, paid newsletters, and a network. Zenpage gives authors a free site that sells ebooks and signed copies with no commission.

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How Kit and Zenpage compare

Kit, formerly ConvertKit, is email marketing made for creators. Forms and landing pages, tags and segments, visual automations, sequences, a Creator Network for recommendations, paid newsletters, and Kit Commerce for digital products give a creator everything the list needs, with a free plan to start. It is thoughtful and built by people who know creators.

Zenpage turns one Amazon link or ISBN into a finished author site. It finds the rest of your books with their covers and buy links, picks a template that suits your genre, and sets up search data, share previews, and a sitemap before you touch a setting. Ebooks, audiobooks, and signed print copies sell straight from the book page through your own Stripe account, files reach the buyer by email within seconds, and Zenpage takes no commission. Every reader confirms by email, a free first chapter can go out on signup, and the whole thing is free, built by one person who answers every message personally.

Where they are different

Kit

  • Kit's landing pages are lead capture.
  • Kit sends from its infrastructure.
  • Kit Commerce sells digital products.

Zenpage

  • Zenpage collects readers and hands them to Mailchimp, Kit, Beehiiv, Brevo, MailerLite, or Substack, and it does not send newsletters itself.
  • Zenpage sells files and print copies with no Zenpage fee and delivers downloads automatically.
  • Zenpage's contact page shows your email address and its blog has no comments.
  • Zenpage templates have fixed layouts and font pairings, with no custom pages.

Choose Kit when the list is the business and you want the deepest creator-focused email tooling.

Choose Zenpage when you want a free site that sells your ebooks and signed copies directly, and you already have an email service you like.

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What's on Kit and Zenpage

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

Site and brand

  • Workspace site
    Kit: Included
    Zenpage: Included
  • Custom domain
    Kit: Included
    Zenpage: Included
  • Theme and fonts
    Kit: Included
    Zenpage: Included

Public content

  • Blog
    Kit: Not included
    Zenpage: Included
  • Shop pages
    Kit: Not included
    Zenpage: Included

Reach and quality

  • SEO
    Kit: Included
    Zenpage: Included

Audience and email

  • Audience
    Kit: Included
    Zenpage: Included
  • Marketing emails
    Kit: Included
    Zenpage: Not included
  • Campaign workflows
    Kit: Included
    Zenpage: Not included

Commerce

  • Shop payments
    Kit: Included
    Zenpage: Included

Team

  • AI Assistant
    Kit: Included
    Zenpage: Not included

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

Kit vs Zenpage pricing

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

  • Kit

    Current plans and prices

    See what Kit charges on their pricing page.

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  • Zenpage

    Current plans and prices

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Cardel: An alternative to
Kit and Zenpage

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.

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Common questions

  • Is Cardel an alternative to Kit or Zenpage?

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

  • Can I use Cardel with Kit or Zenpage?

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

  • How much does Cardel cost compared with Kit and Zenpage?

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

  • How do I switch from Kit or Zenpage 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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