Beehiiv Free Plan Limitations: Why They’re a Death Knell for Newsletter Gigs (And How to Escape Them)
You’re halfway through building your newsletter, and then it hits you—Beehiiv’s free plan only lets you send 500 emails a month. That’s not a limitation, that’s a trap. Let me show you how to outmaneuver it. The Hidden Cost of “Free” Subscribers: Why Beehiiv’s 500-Email Cap is a Suicide Note Beehiiv’s free plan limits you to 500 subscribers. But here’s the kicker: you can’t even send emails to all 500 at once. The platform only allows 100 emails per send. That’s not a typo. You’re stuck doing 5 batches of 100 emails a month to reach your audience. If you’re trying to grow beyond 100 people, you’re already at a dead end. ...