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Newsletter platform comparison

Side-by-side scores across 8 dimensions. Scores are editorial assessments (1–10) based on documented assumptions — not live data.

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Newsletter platform comparison scores
PlatformBeginner-friendlyAutomationPaid newsletter fitSponsorship fitAffiliate content fitDesign flexibilityMonetization strengthList growth toolsCost bandSetupActions
Kit
8/10
8/10
9/10
6/10
7/10
5/10
9/10
7/10
mediumlowDetails
beehiiv
7/10
6/10
8/10
9/10
7/10
6/10
9/10
9/10
mediumlowDetails
MailerLite
9/10
6/10
4/10
4/10
6/10
8/10
5/10
7/10
lowlowDetails
GetResponse
6/10
9/10
5/10
4/10
6/10
7/10
6/10
7/10
mediummediumDetails
AWeber
8/10
5/10
3/10
3/10
5/10
6/10
4/10
5/10
lowlowDetails
Flodesk
9/10
4/10
2/10
3/10
4/10
9/10
3/10
5/10
mediumlowDetails
Ghost(ref)
4/10
3/10
8/10
4/10
5/10
7/10
7/10
5/10
mediumhighDetails
Substack(ref)
10/10
1/10
6/10
2/10
3/10
2/10
5/10
6/10
freelowDetails

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