# Beacon

> Beacon is a lead magnet creator for turning content into eBooks, checklists, and workbooks with built-in lead capture.

- Type: Service
- Category: Other tools
- Vendor: Awesome Motive
- Website: https://beacon.by/
- Starting price: $19/month
- Free version: Yes
- Our score: 7.9/10 (WordPress.org)
- Black Friday 2026: Not announced
- Page: https://thefreakyblog.com/beacon/

Beacon is a lead magnet creator for turning content into eBooks, checklists, and workbooks with built-in lead capture. It has a free plan and a WordPress plugin that connects to the service.

## Key features

- **Lead magnet creator**: Turn content into eBooks, checklists, resource guides and workbooks.
- **Lead capture forms**: Collect email addresses in exchange for a lead magnet download.
- **Smart PDF delivery**: Deliver lead magnets as downloadable PDFs.
- **Resource library builder**: Group lead magnets into a library visitors can browse.
- **Full template library**: Start from ready-made templates and create your own.
- **WordPress plugin**: Connects the Beacon service to a WordPress site.

## Pricing

| Plan | Price | Sites |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lite | $19/month | 1 |
| Professional | $49/month | 1 |
| Agency | $99/month | 5 |

## Pros

- Free plan includes a WordPress plugin
- Templates for eBooks, checklists and workbooks
- WordPress.org plugin rated 4.4 of 5 from 28 ratings

## Cons

- Free plan is limited to 100 leads
- Lite plan includes one site
- Annual price is listed only for the Lite plan

## Best for

- Bloggers building an email list
- Small marketing teams creating lead magnets

## Ratings

- WordPress.org: 4.4/5 (28 reviews)

## Alternatives

- OptinMonster
- Thrive Leads
- Leadpages

## More

- Pricing: https://thefreakyblog.com/beacon/pricing/
- Review: https://thefreakyblog.com/beacon/review/
- Black Friday deal: https://thefreakyblog.com/beacon/black-friday/
- Coupon: https://thefreakyblog.com/beacon/coupon/