Campaign Monitor vs. beehiiv

No. Export your contacts from Campaign Monitor and import directly into beehiiv. We've migrated lists of 500,000+ subscribers without losing a single contact. The process is straightforward.

Campaign Monitor's automations are relatively straightforward, so they're easy to recreate. beehiiv handles welcome sequences, drip campaigns, and behavior triggers natively, often with more flexibility for newsletter-specific use cases.

DNS propagation typically completes in 24-48 hours. We provide step-by-step documentation for all major registrars.

Most publishers are sending newsletters within a day. beehiiv's modern interface is intuitive, with no learning curve required.

Yes. Campaign Monitor uses month-to-month billing, so there's no contract locking you in. Switch whenever it makes sense for your business.

Every plan includes documentation, guided setup, and support. Max adds priority support. Enterprise adds the white-glove layer: concierge onboarding, a dedicated account manager who knows publishing, dedicated IPs, and VIP support from day one.

Campaign Monitor templates don't transfer directly, but beehiiv's modern editor and newsletter-specific templates are designed for publishers. Most users find them more flexible and easier to work with.

Yes. Run every brand from one workspace with shared templates and org-wide controls, and a dedicated CSM plans the migration with you. We've moved lists of 1M+ subscribers with zero deliverability loss.

Campaign Monitor has no free plan — Lite starts at $13/month for 500 contacts, and above 50,000 contacts it goes quote-only. beehiiv is free up to 2,500 subscribers with unlimited sends, and stays flat and public even at enterprise scale — paid plans start at $43/month.

Yes. beehiiv's free plan supports up to 2,500 subscribers with unlimited sends. Campaign Monitor has no free plan — just a trial, and it doesn't even require a credit card to start.

Both platforms maintain strong deliverability. beehiiv provides enterprise-grade infrastructure with dedicated IPs, automated warm-up, and proactive monitoring for industry-leading inbox placement.

Yes. beehiiv offers an integrated ad network, paid subscriptions with 0% platform fees, paid recommendations for subscriber acquisition, and sponsorship tools. Campaign Monitor focuses on traditional email marketing and doesn't offer newsletter-specific monetization.

beehiiv includes built-in referral programs, a recommendation network for cross-promotion, and paid recommendations for acquisition. Campaign Monitor focuses on list-building through forms and landing pages, not viral growth mechanics.

Sign up free with no credit card required, import your list, and send your first newsletter in minutes. Start building up to 2,500 subscribers before paying anything. Moving a large list off Campaign Monitor? Book a demo at /demo/form and we'll scope the migration, pricing, and deliverability with you.

Yes. beehiiv is SOC 2 Type II compliant and supports GDPR and CCPA. Enterprise adds SSO, dedicated IPs, and a dedicated account manager.