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Which platform pays more? Compare fees and see your real take-home earnings.
Winner
beehiiv
You keep more
+$97
per $1,000 (9.7% difference)
| Revenue | Substack | beehiiv | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| $500 | $437 | $485 | $49 beehiiv |
| $1,000 | $874 | $971 | $97 beehiiv |
| $5,000 | $4369 | $4855 | $486 beehiiv |
| $10,000 | $8739 | $9710 | $971 beehiiv |
| Feature | Substack | beehiiv |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Platform Fee | ||
| Higher Net Earnings | ||
| Processing Included | ||
| No Payout Fee |
beehiiv pays more than Substack. On $1,000 revenue, you keep $971 on beehiiv vs $874 on Substack - a difference of $97.
Substack charges 10% platform fee plus 2.9% + $0.30 payment processing. Total effective fee is about 12.6%.
beehiiv charges 0% platform fee plus 2.9% + $0.30 payment processing. Total effective fee is about 2.9%.