“Substack currently supports this type of arrangement, with configurable monthly limits.”
“Simple paid and free subscriber management.”
“Publish to everyone, free subscribers, or paid subscribers.”
“Supports monthly and annual memberships.”
“Supports audience-specific sections within a post.”
“Supports metered premium content.”
“Good for a straightforward newsletter business.”
“beehiiv More granular content and audience controls.”
“More granular content and audience controls.”
“Hard content gates and email capture popups.”
“Different visibility rules for anonymous, free, and paid readers.”
“Specific paid-tier access.”
“Section-level content restrictions.”
“Good for combining audience growth with sophisticated gating.”
“beehiiv, for example, has separate visibility controls for website and email content.”
“Ghost A publishing-first approach with memberships.”
“A publishing-first approach with memberships.”
“Public, free-member, and paid-member access.”
“Membership accounts and subscriptions.”
“Paid content and member-only publishing.”
“More control over your publication website.”
“Good for building a branded publication that you control.”