Beacons vs Solo.to

Beacons9.2Visit Solo.to8.4Visit

Higher score Beacons #1 in Social Media Bio Link Tools 9.2/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 3 of 3 features Visit Beacons

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Solo.to #3 in Social Media Bio Link Tools 8.4/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 1 of 3 features Visit solo.to

• Beacons fits best

  Creators needing monetization and audience tools

• Solo.to fits best

  Users wanting a simple customizable bio site

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Side by side

Feature	Beacons 9.2/10 Visit ↗	Solo.to 8.4/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.2	8.4
Ranking	#1 in Social Media Bio Link Tools	#3 in Social Media Bio Link Tools
Best for	Creators needing monetization and audience tools	Users wanting a simple customizable bio site
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	$100/yr	$1/mo
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Cloud, Mobile
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Web
Support	Email, Docs	Docs
Integrations	11 integrations	35+ integrations
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Solo, Small business, Mid-market
Features Beacons 3/3 · Solo.to 1/3
Custom domain	✓	✓
Email capture	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Media embeds	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Specs
Analytics level	Advanced	Not checked yet
Link limit	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Team seats	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Combines bio pages, websites, email, analytics, and digital sales Supports custom domains, media kits, automation, and media embeds Offers web, iOS, and Android access with many integrations	Free plan includes up to 25 custom links or sections Supports media embeds, contact buttons, and customizable themes Higher tiers add multiple pages, custom domains, and collaborators
Cons	Email sends are limited to 50 per month on the Free plan Advanced creator features require paid plans The broad feature set may exceed the needs of simple bio pages	Basic analytics are limited to shorter reporting periods Custom domains are available only on the Professional plan There is no native mobile app
Our verdict	Beacons is a creator-focused platform for building customizable link-in-bio pages and websites, collecting email subscribers, selling digital products, creating media kits, and analyzing traffic. It is designed for individual creators,… Read the review →	solo.to is a web-based link-in-bio service for creators, musicians, artists, businesses, and other users who need a customizable page for sharing links and profile content. A page can include links, sections, text blocks, social profiles,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Beacons — where it wins

  • Combines bio pages, websites, email, analytics, and digital sales
  • Supports custom domains, media kits, automation, and media embeds
  • Offers web, iOS, and Android access with many integrations

  Where it doesn't

  • Email sends are limited to 50 per month on the Free plan
  • Advanced creator features require paid plans
  • The broad feature set may exceed the needs of simple bio pages

• Solo.to — where it wins

  • Free plan includes up to 25 custom links or sections
  • Supports media embeds, contact buttons, and customizable themes
  • Higher tiers add multiple pages, custom domains, and collaborators

  Where it doesn't

  • Basic analytics are limited to shorter reporting periods
  • Custom domains are available only on the Professional plan
  • There is no native mobile app

• Beacons9.2/10 · Free plan

  A broad creator toolkit combining bio pages, audience growth, analytics, and monetization.

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• Solo.to8.4/10 · Free plan

  A flexible link-in-bio site with useful embeds, analytics, and contact tools.

  Visit solo.toFull verdict →