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beehiivvsAWeber

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A side-by-side look at beehiiv and AWeber on price, free tiers, and features. All pricing comes from each vendor's official page.

Starting price
$49/mo
$15/mo
Free tier
Launch plan free up to 2,500 subscribers, unlimited sends
Free plan: up to 500 subscribers and 3,000 email sends/month, no time limit, with AWeber branding on emails and landing pages; paid plans add a 14-day trial
Key features
  • Built for newsletters with website + podcast hosting
  • Ad network & boosts for monetization
  • Paid subscriptions with 0% take rate (paid plans)
  • Recommendation network for growth
  • Advanced analytics & automations
  • Drag-and-drop email builder with AI subject-line help
  • Unlimited email lists and segments (Plus)
  • Landing pages and sign-up forms
  • Behavioral automation and web push notifications
  • 24/7 customer support
Best for
newsletter-operators, creators, media-publishers
small-business, bloggers, creators
Get started
Try beehiiv
Try AWeber

Key differences at a glance

  • AWeber has the lower entry price — $15/mo vs $49/mo.
  • Both offer a free tier, so you can trial each at no cost.
  • beehiiv leans toward newsletter-operators; AWeber toward small-business.

Which should you pick?

Choose beehiiv if…

  • its entry pricing fits — it starts at $49/mo.
  • a free tier matters (Launch plan free up to 2,500 subscribers, unlimited sends).
  • you fit its focus on newsletter-operators, creators, media-publishers.

Choose AWeber if…

  • you want the lower entry price — it starts at $15/mo vs $49/mo.
  • a free tier matters (Free plan: up to 500 subscribers and 3,000 email sends/month, no time limit, with AWeber branding on emails and landing pages; paid plans add a 14-day trial).
  • you fit its focus on small-business, bloggers, creators.

Confirm current pricing on each vendor's page (linked in the full breakdowns) before deciding.

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Frequently asked questions

Which is better, beehiiv or AWeber?
It depends on your needs — neither is universally better. Lean toward beehiiv if you fit newsletter-operators, creators, media-publishers; lean toward AWeber if you fit small-business, bloggers, creators. On price, beehiiv starts at $49/mo and AWeber starts at $15/mo. Check current pricing on each vendor's page before deciding.
Do beehiiv and AWeber have a free tier?
Both offer a free tier, so you can trial each at no cost. beehiiv: Launch plan free up to 2,500 subscribers, unlimited sends. AWeber: Free plan: up to 500 subscribers and 3,000 email sends/month, no time limit, with AWeber branding on emails and landing pages; paid plans add a 14-day trial.

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Pricing for each tool is taken from its official pricing page and refreshed automatically. Always confirm the current price on the vendor's site before signing up — pricing changes often.