Kit (ConvertKit) Pricing
Calculate Kit (ConvertKit) pricing for your audience size and monthly email volume, then inspect current public plan limits and annual billing.
What will you actually pay?
Enter your audience and monthly email volume. We match each platform to the lowest modeled paid plan that fits. Free tiers are listed separately on provider pricing pages because their limits are not directly comparable.
Current options for your scenario
500 contacts · 1,000 emails/month · annual billing
Brevo Starter
Fits the entered limits at $8.08/month · $97/year
| Platform | Monthly equivalent | Annual total | $/1k sends | Plan status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BrevoStarterLowest paid rate | $8.08/mo | $97/yrSave $11/yr | $8.08 | Within limits | Visit Brevo → |
MailerLiteComfort | $10.80/mo | $129.60/yrSave $14.40/yr | $10.80 | Within limits | Visit MailerLite → |
MailchimpStandard | $20/mo | $240/yr | $20.00 | Within limits | Visit Mailchimp → |
KitCreator | $33/mo | $390/yrSave $78/yr | $33.00 | Within limits | Visit Kit → |
beehiivScale | $43/mo | $517/yrSave $71/yr | $43.00 | Within limits | Visit beehiiv → |
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Published plans and current limits
Use these plan cards as a reference after running your scenario through the calculator above.
Free
Free ForeverFor new creators building an audience from scratch
- ✓Unlimited landing pages & forms
- ✓Unlimited email broadcasts
- ✓Audience segmentation & tagging
- ✓Sell digital products & subscriptions (Kit Commerce)
- ✓Free Creator Network recommendations
Creator
Most PopularFor creators automating their marketing and sales
- ✓Everything in Free
- ✓Unlimited visual automations & sequence funnels
- ✓Kit Model Context Protocol (MCP) AI integration
- ✓2-variant subject line A/B testing
- ✓Subscriber polls & interactive blocks
- ✓Remove Kit branding from emails & pages
- ✓SMS marketing capabilities
- ✓Automated RSS campaigns
- ✓24/7 chat & email customer support
- ✓Send broadcasts by subscriber timezone
Pro
Advanced ScaleFor professional creators scaling business intelligence
- ✓Everything in Creator
- ✓Subscriber Signals & engagement scoring
- ✓Advanced engagement analytics & Insights dashboard
- ✓Comprehensive deliverability reporting
- ✓Real-time collaborative editing
- ✓Advanced 5-variant A/B testing (subject & content)
- ✓Facebook Custom Audiences sync
- ✓Built-in SparkLoop newsletter referral integration
- ✓24/7 priority customer support
| Subscribers | Plan Name | Rate (Monthly) | Cost Per Subscriber |
|---|---|---|---|
| 500 | Creator | $39/mo | 0.0780/sub |
| 1,000 | Creator | $39/mo | 0.0390/sub |
| 2,500 | Creator | $59/mo | 0.0236/sub |
| 5,000 | Creator | $89/mo | 0.0178/sub |
| 10,000 | Creator | $139/mo | 0.0139/sub |
| 25,000 | Creator | $199/mo | 0.0080/sub |
| 50,000 | Creator | $379/mo | 0.0076/sub |
| 100,000 | Creator | $679/mo | 0.0068/sub |
Billing Nuances & Hidden Limits
Unlimited broadcasts. Free Newsletter plan up to 10,000 subs — but no visual automations or sequences.
Free Tier Availability: Newsletter (Free): up to 10,000 subscribers, unlimited sends (no automations)
Compare Kit (ConvertKit) with Alternatives
See how Kit (ConvertKit) measures up against direct market competitors in head-to-head pricing and feature simulations.
Kit focuses on selling digital products and visual automation funnels, whereas beehiiv is built around newsletter sponsorships, boosts, and ad network monetization.
Compare Rates →Kit Creator uses subscriber tiers with unlimited broadcasts, while MailerLite Comfort uses subscriber tiers with a 10x monthly send ceiling and Power offers unlimited sending.
Compare Rates →Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in the Kit Free plan?
Kit's Newsletter plan is free for up to 10,000 subscribers and includes unlimited email broadcasts. Paid Creator adds visual automations, sequences, and other advanced features.
What annual discount and savings does Kit offer?
For 1,000 subscribers, Kit Creator is $39/month on monthly billing. The annual option currently tracked by CompareEmailCost totals $390/year, displayed by Kit as about $33/month equivalent.
Does Kit (ConvertKit) charge for unsubscribed or inactive contacts?
No. Kit only bills for active confirmed subscribers. Any subscriber who unsubscribes or is cancelled is automatically excluded from your billable count.
Are monthly email send limits enforced on Kit Creator?
No. The Kit Creator plan includes completely unlimited email broadcasts and automated sequence dispatches regardless of sending frequency.
Can I sell digital products and paid newsletters directly on Kit?
Yes. Kit Commerce is built into the platform, allowing digital product sales and recurring memberships with a flat 3.5% + $0.30 transaction fee.
How we verify prices
Official Source: Verified against official Kit (ConvertKit) Pricing Documentation.
Calculation Methodology: All pricing reflects public recurring tiers converted to normalized USD equivalents. Calculations exclude optional enterprise add-ons, transactional SMS credits, dedicated IP surcharges, currency conversion fees, and local sales taxes/VAT.