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beehiiv vs Write.as: catalog facts
beehiiv	Write.as
Freemium Free plan available; paid plans start at $49.	Freemium Free to start writing; paid plans are not detailed on the homepage.
Web	Web
Newsletter, website and podcast in one place Free plan includes unlimited sends and custom domains	Distraction-free editor with Markdown or rich text Federates with Mastodon and the fediverse
Publications live on beehiiv's hosted platform Advanced features need a paid plan	Not meant for complex websites or e-commerce Hosted service rather than self-hosted
Web application, Hosted service	Web application, Hosted service
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Account needed	No account needed
Needs internet	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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