beehiiv Price Increase 2026
Quick answer
On October 1, 2026 beehiiv renamed its plans and raised prices. New customers pay now; existing monthly customers move at their first renewal on or after November 1 with 30 days' notice, and annual customers keep their price until term end.
Most likely fix: Check your next renewal
How to fix it
Try these in order — the most common fix is first.
1. Check your next renewal
- Settings > Billing & Plan, read Your Upcoming Plan
Did this fix it?2. Reduce the bill
- Switch to annual billing to save up to two months
- Clean unengaged subscribers to drop a tier
- Downgrade to Free if under 2,500 subscribers
Did this fix it?3. Compare alternatives
- Price Kit, MailerLite and Ghost at your subscriber count before renewal
Did this fix it?
Symptoms
Your bill rises, plan names changed, or Pro seats shrank.
Why it happens
- Launch/Scale/Max became Free/Lite/Pro
- Higher per-tier prices
- Pro seats capped at 10
- Tier moves bill at renewal
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