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Kit pricing for 10,000 subscribers (2026)
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Short answer
- Basic newsletter: Free at $0/mo on monthly billing.
- With automations: Creator at $139/mo on monthly billing, or $115.83/mo ($1,390/yr) billed yearly.
- Paid newsletter (500 pay $8/mo): $290/mo all-in on Free (plan $0 + Kit's all-in fee $290 (3.5% + $0.30 per payment, card processing included)).
Every Kit plan at 10,000 subscribers
| Plan | Monthly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| Free own domain, paid subscriptions | $0 | $0 |
| Creator automations, own domain, no platform branding, paid subscriptions | $139 | $115.83/mo ($1,390/yr) |
| Pro automations, own domain, no platform branding, paid subscriptions | $189 | $158/mo ($1,896/yr) |
Price for the tier that covers 10,000 subscribers. "not verified" = the official pricing pages don't say. Full tier tables: Kit pricing.
Worth knowing at 10,000 subscribers
- Basic newsletter: Kit Free is free up to 10,000 subscribers (you are at the top of this tier). At 10,001 the cheapest Kit option becomes Creator at $169/mo (+$169).
- With automations: this Creator price covers up to 10,000 subscribers (you are at the top of this tier). At 10,001 the cheapest Kit option becomes Creator at $169/mo (+$30).
- Free: Free up to 10,000 subscribers. No visual automations or sequences. Kit branding stays.
- Creator: Unlimited visual automations and sequences; remove Kit branding; 2 users.
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Cheaper than Kit at 10,000 subscribers?
- Basic newsletter: nothing cheaper than Kit among the 18 platforms we track
- With automations: EmailOctopus Pro $44.50/mo · Brevo Starter $46/mo (limited) · Sender Standard $69/mo (Kit: $139/mo)
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FAQ
How much does Kit cost for 10,000 subscribers?
The cheapest option is Free at $0/mo on monthly billing. With automations you need Creator at $139/mo. Prices verified 2026-10-20 on Kit's official pricing page.
Is Kit free for 10,000 subscribers?
Yes, Free covers 10,000 subscribers (up to 10,000). Limits: includes own domain, paid subscriptions.
What does a paid newsletter on Kit cost at 10,000 subscribers?
With 500 paying $8/mo ($4,000 revenue): $290/mo in total on Free (plan $0 + Kit's all-in fee $290 (3.5% + $0.30 per payment, card processing included)).
What is cheaper than Kit at 10,000 subscribers?
Basic newsletter: nothing cheaper. With automations: EmailOctopus Pro $44.50/mo, Brevo Starter $46/mo, Sender Standard $69/mo. Monthly billing.
Sources
- Kit pricing (checked 2026-10-20)
- Kit: paid subscriptions
- Stripe pricing (card-fee estimate)
- Stripe Billing pricing (0.7% on recurring payments)
Kit at other sizes: 1,000 subscribers · 5,000 subscribers