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Beehiiv costs Free to $109 per month as of July 2026, with 4 plans available including a free tier. Plans: Launch (free), Scale at $49/month, and Max at $109/month. Enterprise pricing is available on request. Pricing depends on your chosen tier, contract length, and negotiated discounts.

Use the interactive pricing calculator to estimate your exact cost based on team size and requirements.

  • Free tier: Yes

Beehiiv offers 4 pricing tiers: Launch, Scale, Max, Enterprise. A free plan is available. Paid plans include Scale at $49/user/month, Max at $109/user/month. The Scale plan is growing creators.

Beehiiv's sourced hidden costs add +3% on top of a $654/yr base license (about $674/yr) as of July 2026. Key hidden costs: payment processing fees on premium subscriptions. Verified from 2 sources by CostBench.

Hidden Costs Breakdown

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Payment Processing Fees on Premium Subscriptions

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While beehiiv takes 0% platform fees on premium subscription revenue, publishers must pay Stripe's payment processing fees on all subscription transactions.

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beehiiv's scale plan ($39/month for 1K subs) unlocks monetization features and you get to keep 100% of all earnings on the platforms (but you'll have to pay payment processing fees to Stripe).

Year-1 Cost

Annual license ($54.5/mo × 12) $654/yr
Payment Processing Fees on Premium Subscriptions (3% of subscription revenue) +$20
Estimated Year-1 Total $674
That's +3% on top of the base license, summed from the sourced hidden costs above. The median Beehiiv contract is $1,571/yr across 102 Vendr purchases.

Frequently Asked Questions

01 What hidden costs should I budget for with Beehiiv?

Beyond the license fee, budget for: Payment Processing Fees on Premium Subscriptions (3% of subscription revenue). For a typical deployment that works out to roughly +3% on top of the base license ($654/yr → $674/yr).

02 Does Beehiiv charge for implementation?

Implementation costs for Beehiiv vary by deployment size and customization. Contact the vendor or check our sourced hidden-cost breakdown above for verified figures.

03 How much does Beehiiv support cost?

Premium support pricing for Beehiiv depends on your tier and contract terms. See the sourced cost breakdown above for any verified figures we have.

04 Are there overage or storage costs with Beehiiv?

Overage and storage policies for Beehiiv depend on tier limits. Check the sourced cost breakdown above for verified data.

05 What add-ons cost extra with Beehiiv?

Add-on pricing for Beehiiv varies by feature. The sourced cost breakdown above lists any verified add-on costs we have.

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