Ghost vs Newsletter Glue
Both are in Newsletter platforms. Here is how their plans, prices and features compare, taken from each vendor's own site.
The main differences
- Ghost's cheapest paid plan is $15/mo, against $29/mo for Newsletter Glue.
- Fees: Ghost Custom pricing; Newsletter Glue states none.
| Ghost | Newsletter Glue | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | from $15/mo | from $29/mo |
| Free plan | Not stated by the vendor | Not stated by the vendor |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Plans | Starter ($15/mo annual); Publisher ($29/mo annual); Business ($199/mo annual); Custom () | Newsletter Glue ($29/mo); Newsletter Glue Connect ($99/mo) |
| Fees | Custom pricing | Not stated |
| Best for | Creators | Not stated |
| Key features | Your own website and email newsletter; Free custom domain; Unlimited email sends and managed deliverability; Paid subscriptions, tips and premium tiers (Publisher and up) | Drag-and-drop email template builder in WordPress; Connects to 21 email service providers; Auto-generated newsletter content from your posts; Publish newsletters on your site as an archive |
| Checked on | 2026-10-02 | 2026-10-04 |
Prices change; confirm on the vendor's site before you buy. Full details and sources are on each tool's page.
Ghost
- No payment fees from Ghost on paid subscriptions
- Unlimited email sends on every plan
- Website and newsletter in one product
- Cancel or change plan at any time
Trade-offs
- Starter has no paid subscriptions
- Prices are for 1,000 members; Business covers 10,000
- Starter allows only 1 staff user
Newsletter Glue
- 14-day free trial
- Unlimited subscribers on both plans
- Works with the email provider you already use
Trade-offs
- WordPress only
- Own engine plan caps sends at 25,000 a month
- Connect at $99 a month does not include sending