Medium vs Kit (ConvertKit)

Medium is a blogging platform that also allows any publication on Medium to start a newsletter and correspond with their subscribers directly in their inbox.

Kit is the email-first operating system for creators. Email subscribers, sell products, automate messages, and get recommendations.

Feature Comparison

Medium and Kit (ConvertKit) both have great feature sets so the right tool for you really depends on your needs.

Features	Medium	Kit (ConvertKit)
💸 Paid Subscriptions	❌	❌
➗ Segmentation	❌	✅
🤖 Automation	❌	✅
📩 Embeddable Forms	❌	✅
📄 Landing Pages	✅	✅
🔌 3rd Party Integrations	❌	✅
🖊️ Visual Editor	✅	✅
📝 Markdown Editor	❌	❌
👩‍💻 HTML	❌	✅
⚒️ API	❌	✅
📈 Analytics	✅	✅
🌍 Custom Domain	❌	✅
🗣️ Referrals	❌	❌
💽 Self Hosting	❌	❌
📢 Recommendations	❌	✅