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DEV (dev.to) vs beehiiv
Compare DEV (dev.to) and beehiiv to find the best tool for your needs.
DEV (dev.to)
Community-focused platform where software developers write articles, take part in discussions, and build their professional profiles.
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beehiiv
A newsletter platform built for creators and publishers focused on growth, monetization and audience insights.
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Pricing
Free
Free plan, paid plans from $42/month
Pros & Cons
DEV (dev.to)
Pros
- Large developer audience and community
- High engagement potential
- Great for technical content
- Good for personal branding
Cons
- Limited customization
- No direct monetization
- Focused only on tech/development topics
- Platform controls distribution
beehiiv
Pros
- Powerful newsletter analytics
- Multiple monetization options
- Advanced automation tools
- Referral programs and growth tools
Cons
- Higher pricing for advanced features
- Less focus on traditional blogging
- Newer platform with evolving features
- Limited web presence customization