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9 tools that solve a similar problem. Compare what each costs and what it covers.
A link in bio that keeps the whole sale
A link in bio built around selling, where the creator keeps the whole sale; free tier included, paid from $16.20 against Beacons' $10.
Works with YouTube, Instagram, TikTok
A creator store, media kit and booking page
The same store-plus-media-kit combination with a booking page besides, from $29 with a free tier, nearly three times Beacons' $10 start.
Works with YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, Twitch, LinkedIn, X
A bio link with a shop and a mailing list
Bio link, shop and mailing list from $9 with a free tier, matching Beacons' page-plus-store shape for a dollar less.
Works with Instagram, TikTok
The link in bio page most people already recognise
The link page most people already recognise, from $5 with a free tier; the plainer pick if the media kit and store are features you would never open.
Works with Instagram, TikTok
A link page that costs a dollar a month
A link page for a dollar a month; the cheapest way out if Beacons' shop, email and media kit are more page than you need.
Works with YouTube, Instagram, TikTok
A link in bio page that takes payments
A bio page that takes payments, from $4 with a free tier; covers the selling part of Beacons at less than half the price.
Works with Instagram, TikTok
A link in bio site you build on your phone
A bio site you build on your phone for $2.99 with a free tier; suits the tidy-list-of-links job without Beacons' brand-deal extras.
Works with Instagram, TikTok
A media kit that updates itself
Just the media-kit half: a kit that updates itself for $7.42, if pitching brands is the only Beacons feature you would use.
Works with YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook
A booking page for brand deals and pricing
Passionfroot turns the same page into a booking form for brand deals with rates attached, free to start, aimed at selling sponsorships rather than products.
Works with YouTube, LinkedIn, Substack