# Beehiiv: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 6 judge labels across 2 categories by 3 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/vendors/beehiiv

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Email marketing platforms](https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/marketing/email-marketing/index.md) | 0% | 12 | 0% | 5 |
| [Email deliverability and testing tools](https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/marketing/email-deliverability-and-testing/index.md) | 0% | 78 | 0% | 1 |

## What the models said for it

- "beehiiv — lowest risk score in the SaaS Flags safety ranking" (DeepSeek V4 Flash, Email marketing)
- "Beehiiv – Low risk score, clean record" (Kimi K2, Email marketing)
- "Best for Affiliates/Creative Content: GetResponse, Kit (ConvertKit), Beehiiv." (Qwen 3.7 Flash, Email marketing)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kimi K2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Beehiiv, from 11 of the 13 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- emailtooltester.com: 6
- capterra.com: 4
- mailchimp.com: 4
- reddit.com: 4
- braze.com: 3
- blog.hubspot.com: 2
- buffer.com: 2
- fitsmallbusiness.com: 2
- forbes.com: 2
- g2.com: 2

### Pages cited

- https://emailtooltester.com/en/email-deliverability-test: 4
- https://braze.com/resources/articles/best-email-marketing-platforms: 3
- https://emailtooltester.com/en/email-marketing-services: 3
- https://buffer.com/resources/digital-marketing-tools: 2
- https://emailtooltester.com/en/blog/email-deliverability-statistics: 2
- https://kit.com/: 2
- https://mailchimp.com/help/about-compliance-for-email-marketing: 2
- https://rankai.ai/blog/content-marketing-for-small-business-options: 2

## The company

beehiiv Inc.; https://www.beehiiv.com; New York City, United States; founded 2021. From Wikidata, fetched 2026-09-14.

## In its own words

What Beehiiv's own pages state, read 2026-10-05. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: The all-in-one platform helping the world's best newsletters publish, grow and earn. (https://www.beehiiv.com/)
- For: creators and brands of any size (https://www.beehiiv.com/)
- Price stated: Free forever; Lite $49/mo; Pro $95/mo; Enterprise Custom (https://www.beehiiv.com/)
- Starting price: 0 (https://www.beehiiv.com/)
- Free plan or trial: Free forever; Try for free; No credit card required (https://www.beehiiv.com/)
- Certifications: SOC 2 Type II, GDPR, CCPA
- Customers named: TIME, Morning Brew, Status News

## What it publishes

Every page beehiiv.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 2634 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 1164 pages, 13 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-26
- case study: 209 pages, 6 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-08-20
- webinar or virtual event: 126 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- conference or event: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- report or ebook: 4 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- comparison: 72 pages, 3 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-28
- template or tool: 4 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- glossary or explainer: 13 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2025-11-29
- podcast or video: 49 pages, 5 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-24
- news or press: 161 pages, 5 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-22
- Recent: 2026-09-28 comparison: Discord alternatives https://www.beehiiv.com/blog/discord-alternatives
- Recent: 2026-09-26 blog: Community building platform https://www.beehiiv.com/blog/community-building-platform
- Recent: 2026-09-24 podcast or video: Promoting your podcast on social a practical growth playbook https://www.beehiiv.com/blog/promoting-your-podcast-on-social-a-practical-growth-playbook
- Recent: 2026-09-23 blog: Beehiiv for enterprise 2026 https://www.beehiiv.com/blog/beehiiv-for-enterprise-2026
- Recent: 2026-09-22 news or press: Newsletter growth after 10k https://www.beehiiv.com/blog/newsletter-growth-after-10k
- Recent: 2026-09-20 blog: Combine ads subscriptions newsletter https://www.beehiiv.com/blog/combine-ads-subscriptions-newsletter

## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/gtm.