What Beacons Creator does
Beacons is a free all-in-one platform for creators, combining a link-in-bio page, media kit builder, online store, courses with video hosting, and email marketing. The page says over 10 million creators have joined and names Instagram and TikTok as the platforms it serves. Features include Smart Reply auto-DMs, a media kit, memberships, and an Income Dashboard. Beam, an AI teammate for creators, is listed as coming soon. Pricing is a free plan and a Creator Plus plan at $30 per month, which adds unlimited daily AI credits, 0% seller fees, and unlimited email sends. The page names no third-party integrations. The page is inconsistent on seller fees: one section says none, while its pricing table says 9%.
How Beacons Creator compares with its closest alternatives
All 5 closest alternatives have a free plan, as Beacons Creator does. Only Beehiiv lists a starting price, $39 a month. 4 of the 5 offer an API; FalcoScan's records show none for Beacons Creator. Beacons Creator offers a web app and a mobile app. Of the alternatives, all 5 offer a web app and 2 offer a mobile app. Beacons Creator was founded in 2020; the alternatives were founded between 2013 and 2021, 3 of them earlier. The alternatives with a known headquarters are in the United States.