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AWeber vs Beehiiv

Pricing, founders, indie status and curated alternatives compared from our directory — all data points sourced from each tool's public site or press materials.

AWeber

One of the original email marketing services.

Newsletters & EmailFreemium · $15/moBootstrapped
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Beehiiv

Newsletter platform built by former Morning Brew operators.

Newsletters & EmailFreemium · $39/mo
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At a glanceAWeberBeehiiv
Pricing
$15/mo
$39/mo
Pricing model
Freemium
Freemium
Founded
1998
2021
Location
Pennsylvania, USA
New York, USA
Bootstrapped
Yes
Open source
Category
Newsletters & Email
Newsletters & Email
Indie alternatives
8
6
Founders
Tom Kulzer
Tyler Denk, Benjamin Hargett, Jake Hurd

Key differences

  • Pricing

    AWeber starts cheaper at $15/mo; Beehiiv starts at $39/mo.

  • Funding

    AWeber is bootstrapped; Beehiiv is venture-backed.

  • Founded

    AWeber (1998) is 23 years older than Beehiiv (2021).

  • Category

    Both compete in Newsletters & Email.

  • Indie alternatives

    AWeber has 8 curated indie alternatives in our directory; Beehiiv has 6.

Differences are derived directly from the data on each tool's page. Empty fields mean we haven't verified a value yet — never that one tool lacks the capability.

Founder of AWeber

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