Marketing · Email marketing and automation

Kit

Email marketing for creators and newsletters, formerly ConvertKit

Best fit: SME

At a glance

Kit, formerly ConvertKit, is an email marketing platform built for creators, newsletter writers and small online businesses. It offers landing pages, signup forms, tagging, visual automations and email sequences, and lets users sell digital products and paid subscriptions. The company rebranded from ConvertKit to Kit in 2024.

Category
Email marketing and automation
Best fit
SME
Pricing
See pricing below
In Adam’s stack
No

Who Kit is best for

Solo creators, coaches and newsletter publishers who want to grow an audience and sell digital products from one tool. Less suited to e-commerce stores or B2B teams needing CRM features.

Key features

  • Free plan for up to 10,000 subscribers
  • Visual automations and email sequences
  • Unlimited landing pages and forms
  • Selling digital products and paid newsletters
  • Subscriber tagging and segmentation
  • Engagement scoring and deliverability reports on Pro

Why it’s worth it

It bundles audience growth, automation and selling into one simple tool, so a creator can run a newsletter business without stitching apps together.

Things to consider

  • Free plan has no automations or sequences
  • Fewer design options than template-heavy tools
  • Price rises with subscriber count

Kit pricing

Pricing as published by Kit

Free plan up to 10,000 subscribers. Creator $33/month or $390/year, Pro $66/month or $790/year at 1,000 subscribers, scaling with list size. Prices shown in $ (USD).

Source: kit.com/pricing. Checked 8 October 2026. Prices change often, so confirm on the vendor’s site before you buy.

Alternatives to Kit

Other tools listed under Email marketing and automation. Tools from Adam’s stack are marked.

  • Email marketing and automation with a built-in sales CRM

    SMEMid-market
  • HubSpot

    In Adam’s stack

    All-in-one CRM with free tier; easiest to start on and grow with

    SMEMid-marketEnterprise
  • The familiar starting point for small businesses

    SME
  • The go-to for e-commerce and D2C brands

    SMEMid-market
  • Clean, design-led email marketing

    SMEMid-market
  • Email, SMS and WhatsApp at a low price

    SMEMid-market
  • E-commerce email and SMS

    SME
  • Enterprise B2B marketing automation

    Enterprise
  • Enterprise cross-channel marketing

    Enterprise

FAQ

Kit: common questions

Is Kit the same as ConvertKit?

Yes. ConvertKit rebranded as Kit in 2024. The product and accounts carried over.

Is Kit free?

Kit has a free plan for up to 10,000 subscribers with unlimited broadcasts, forms and landing pages. Automations and sequences need a paid plan.

Kit vs Mailchimp?

Kit is built for creators selling content and products, with simple tagging and automations. Mailchimp is more general purpose with more templates and integrations.

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