# Ghost vs beehiiv Comparison


| | Ghost | beehiiv | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.0 out of 5 | 4.5 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 40 | 40 | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Ghost

Pros:
- Community Support (1 reviews)
- Customer Support (1 reviews)


### beehiiv

Pros:
- Ease of Use (16 reviews)
- Features (13 reviews)

Cons:
- Expensive (9 reviews)
- Cost (3 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Ghost | beehiiv | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 7.9 (32 reviews) | 9.1 (33 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 7.9 (32 reviews) | 9.0 (36 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.0 (18 reviews) | 8.9 (31 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.2 (18 reviews) | 9.2 (11 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.0 (25 reviews) | 8.6 (32 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.2 (10 reviews) | 8.9 (11 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 6.1 (30 reviews) | 8.7 (35 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Ghost

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Basic

Price: $29 per month, billed annually - $36 billed monthly

Description: For professional publishers who are just getting started

Key Features:
- 100k views/month
- 2 staff users
- 1,000 members

[Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/ghost/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### beehiiv

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Launch

Price: Free

Key Features:
- Up to 2,500 Subscribers
- Custom Website
- Custom Newsletters

[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/beehiiv/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Web Content Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Ghost** | 8.1/10 | 25 |
| **beehiiv** | N/A | N/A |

#### Content

| Feature | Ghost | beehiiv | 
|---|---|---|
| **Content Authoring** | 9.0 (24 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Rich Text Editor** | 8.1 (22 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Versioning** | 8.1 (19 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Plug-ins/Widgets/Apps** | 7.2 (20 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Approval Process** | 7.8 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Content Scheduling** | 8.2 (19 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Asset Management** | 7.3 (17 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Internal Search** | 7.6 (16 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Content Repository** | 7.6 (16 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **SEO Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **eCommerce Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Forms Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Campaign Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Media Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Drag & Drop Editor** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Audio Editor** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Design

| Feature | Ghost | beehiiv | 
|---|---|---|
| **Breadth of Pre-Built Templates** | 7.9 (19 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile** | 8.9 (19 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Branding/Themes** | 8.4 (20 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Customization** | 7.7 (22 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Ghost | beehiiv | 
|---|---|---|
| **User Community** | 8.4 (19 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **SEO** | 8.7 (21 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Flexible Navigation Structures** | 8.4 (19 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | 8.2 (20 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Enterprise Scalability** | 7.8 (18 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Internationalization** | 7.8 (13 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Dashboards and Reports** | 7.8 (17 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **API** | 8.6 (18 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Web Content Management

| Feature | Ghost | beehiiv | 
|---|---|---|
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Social Media Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Additional Functionality

| Feature | Ghost | beehiiv | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI/Machine Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting/Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Collaboration Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Image Editing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Website Publishing Options** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Chatbot** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Content Publishing Options** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Text Editing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Access Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Website Accessibility Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Content Delivery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Content Personalization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Configurable Workflow** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Generative AI** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Alerts/Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Video Editing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Copilot** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Performance Testing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Activity Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-Channel Distribution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Content Marketing

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Ghost** | N/A | N/A |
| **beehiiv** | N/A | N/A |

#### Content Creation

| Feature | Ghost | beehiiv | 
|---|---|---|
| **Content Creation Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Content Curation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Buyer Personas** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Content Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Campaign Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **SEO Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Workflow Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Template Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Optimization

| Feature | Ghost | beehiiv | 
|---|---|---|
| **SEO** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **A/B Testing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Dashboards & Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Audience Targeting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **ROI Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Logistics

| Feature | Ghost | beehiiv | 
|---|---|---|
| **Customizable Templated Workflows** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Internal Communication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Version Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Editing and Approval Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Distribution Features** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Social Media Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Approval Process Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Additional Functionality

| Feature | Ghost | beehiiv | 
|---|---|---|
| **Alerts/Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Publish Scheduling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Email Marketing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Content Library** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Conversion Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Generative AI** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Copilot** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Social Promotion** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Visualization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Editorial Calendar** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Drag & Drop** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Campaign Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Campaign Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-Channel Campaigns** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Engagement Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customizable Templates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting & Statistics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customizable Branding** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Categorization/Grouping** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Import/Export** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Filtering** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Activity Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Social Media Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Podcast Hosting

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Ghost** | N/A | N/A |
| **beehiiv** | N/A | N/A |

#### Internet

| Feature | Ghost | beehiiv | 
|---|---|---|
| **Unlimited Uploads** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Unlimited Downloads** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Unlimited Bandwidth** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Website** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Audio/video file upload** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Podcast Tools

| Feature | Ghost | beehiiv | 
|---|---|---|
| **Tags** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Calls to Action** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Custom Branding** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Customization

| Feature | Ghost | beehiiv | 
|---|---|---|
| **Website** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Calls to Action** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Custom Branding** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Voicemail** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Audio editing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multiple Hosts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Smart editing for audio** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Audio library** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Monetization

| Feature | Ghost | beehiiv | 
|---|---|---|
| **Advertising** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Subscriptions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Storage

| Feature | Ghost | beehiiv | 
|---|---|---|
| **Local recording** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cloud recording** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **On-Demand Recording** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Audio Recording** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Other Functionality

| Feature | Ghost | beehiiv | 
|---|---|---|
| **Unlimited Downloads** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Unlimited Bandwidth** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Tags** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Performance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Private Podcast** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Video Podcast** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Embed on websites** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Real-time Broadcasting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Podcast Hosting

| Feature | Ghost | beehiiv | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Additional Functionality

| Feature | Ghost | beehiiv | 
|---|---|---|
| **Promotions Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Bulk Uploading** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Publishing/Sharing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Audience Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Third-Party Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Website Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Statistics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-Channel Distribution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Member Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customizable Templates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Performance Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Storage Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Copilot** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Live Streaming** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Generative AI** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Moderation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Dashboard** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Distribution Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Engagement Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Email Alerts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **XML/RSS** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Custom Domains** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Audience Engagement** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Social Sharing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **API** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Hosting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multistreaming** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Headless CMS

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Ghost** | N/A | N/A |
| **beehiiv** | N/A | N/A |

#### Publishing

| Feature | Ghost | beehiiv | 
|---|---|---|
| **Automated Publishing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-language** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AR/VR Capability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Development

| Feature | Ghost | beehiiv | 
|---|---|---|
| **Image Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reuseable Content** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Unlimited Environments** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Form Builder** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Web Forms** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customizable Forms** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **User Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Workflow Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Template Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Asset Lifecycle Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Website Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Document Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **SEO Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Content Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-Channel Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Integrated Development Environment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **File Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Analytics

| Feature | Ghost | beehiiv | 
|---|---|---|
| **Personalization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Content Performance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Interactive Content** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Headless CMS

| Feature | Ghost | beehiiv | 
|---|---|---|
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Third-Party Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Additional Functionality

| Feature | Ghost | beehiiv | 
|---|---|---|
| **A/B Testing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Full Text Search** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Two-Factor Authentication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **SDKs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Content Publishing Options** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-Channel Marketing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Image Editing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **API** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Content Library** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting/Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Copilot** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **De-Coupled Front & Back Ends** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Collaboration Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Activity Dashboard** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Generative AI** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customizable Templates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Text Editing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Drag & Drop** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Rich Text Editor** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Scheduling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Tagging** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Single Sign On** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Configurable Workflow** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Categorization/Grouping** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Preview Functionality** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-Channel Distribution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **For Marketers** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Version Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Approval Process Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Filtering** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **For Developers** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Website Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Role-Based Permissions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Historical Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Access Controls/Permissions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Email Marketing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Loyalty Program** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customer Touchpoints** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customer Segmentation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Web/Mobile App Development** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Product Catalog** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Inventory Optimization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-Location** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Synchronization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Inventory Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customer Database** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Activity Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-Currency** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Shopping Cart** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting & Statistics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customer Accounts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Conversion Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **CRM** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Search/Filter** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Barcode/Ticket Scanning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **SSL Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Alerts/Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Secure Login** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Document Review** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Content Delivery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customizable Branding** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Secure Data Storage** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Document Storage** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile Capture** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Offline Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Templates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **File Sharing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Capture and Transfer** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Owned Media

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Ghost** | N/A | N/A |
| **beehiiv** | 8.8/10 | 16 |

#### Platform - Owned Media

| Feature | Ghost | beehiiv | 
|---|---|---|
| **Subscription Management** | Not enough data | 9.0 (15 reviews) | 
| **Analytics** | Not enough data | 8.8 (15 reviews) | 
| **Monetization** | Not enough data | 8.6 (16 reviews) | 
| **Integrations** | Not enough data | 8.8 (13 reviews) | 
| **Distribution** | Not enough data | 8.6 (12 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Owned Media

| Feature | Ghost | beehiiv | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Ad Networks

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Ghost** | N/A | N/A |
| **beehiiv** | N/A | N/A |

#### Campaign Management - Ad Networks

| Feature | Ghost | beehiiv | 
|---|---|---|
| **Video Advertising** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Ad Inventory Quality** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Advanced Targeting Options** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile Ad Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Diverse Ad Formats** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI-Driven Optimization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Real-Time Bidding (RTB)** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Reporting & Analytics - Ad Networks

| Feature | Ghost | beehiiv | 
|---|---|---|
| **Performance Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Fraud Detection & Prevention** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Budget & Revenue Optimization Insights** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Ad Networks

| Feature | Ghost | beehiiv | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### CMS Tools

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Ghost** | N/A | N/A |
| **beehiiv** | N/A | N/A |

#### Editing

| Feature | Ghost | beehiiv | 
|---|---|---|
| **Photo Editing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Video Editing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Text Editing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Image Editing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Other Content Features 

| Feature | Ghost | beehiiv | 
|---|---|---|
| **SEO Optimization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Collaboration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Content Proofing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Interactive Content** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Content Scheduling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Import Content** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Additional Functionality

| Feature | Ghost | beehiiv | 
|---|---|---|
| **For Developers** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Content Library** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **SEO Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **A/B Testing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Collaboration Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Activity Dashboard** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Role-Based Permissions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Template Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Workflow Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Java Supported** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Single Sign On** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **SDKs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Content Publishing Options** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Alerts/Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **WYSIWYG Editor** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Rule Based Publishing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Third-Party Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Preview Functionality** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **API** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Full Text Search** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Rich Text Editor** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Approval Process Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Content Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Access Controls/Permissions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Document Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Drag & Drop** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Search/Filter** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Version Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Website Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Visual Editor** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **For Marketers** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **De-Coupled Front & Back Ends** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Generative AI** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting/Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Copilot** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Owned Media Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/owned-media)

**Unique to Ghost (2):** [Headless CMS Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/headless-cms), [Web Content Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/web-content-management)

**Unique to beehiiv (3):** [CMS Tools ](https://www.g2.com/categories/cms-tools), [Ad Networks Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/ad-networks), [Podcast Hosting Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/podcast-hosting)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Ghost | beehiiv | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 78.9% | 97.4% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 13.2% | 2.6% | 
| **Enterprise** | 7.9% | 0% | 

### By Industry

#### Ghost

- **Computer Software:** 23.7%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 13.2%
- **Publishing:** 7.9%
- **Writing and Editing:** 5.3%
- **Professional Training & Coaching:** 5.3%
- **Information Services:** 5.3%
- **Internet:** 5.3%
- **Broadcast Media:** 2.6%
- **Education Management:** 2.6%
- **Financial Services:** 2.6%
- **Other:** 26.3%

#### beehiiv

- **Marketing and Advertising:** 16.7%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 13.9%
- **Online Media:** 11.1%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 8.3%
- **Consulting:** 5.6%
- **Internet:** 5.6%
- **Broadcast Media:** 2.8%
- **Computer Software:** 2.8%
- **Education Management:** 2.8%
- **E-Learning:** 2.8%
- **Other:** 27.8%

---
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