Beacon is a lead magnet creator for turning content into eBooks, checklists, and workbooks with built-in lead capture.
- Free version
- Yes
- Price
- From $19/month
- Category
- Other tools
Not announcedBlack Friday deal for Beacon
Beacon vs SchedulePress
SchedulePress wins 2 of the 2 points we can measure. Here's how they compare on price, features, ratings and deals.
At a glance
| Feature | Beacon | SchedulePress |
|---|---|---|
| Our score | 7.9/10 | 8.3/10 (better) |
| Starts at | $19/month | $37/year |
| Free version | Yes | Yes |
| Refund window | – | 14 days |
| Billing | Free + paid plans | Free + paid plans |
| Active installs | 500+ | 10K+ (better) |
| Last Black Friday | – | – |
| Category | Other tools | Other tools |
| Vendor | Awesome Motive | WPDeveloper |
| Black Friday 2026 | Not announced | Not announced |
Which should you choose?
Choose Beacon if…
- Bloggers building an email list
- Small marketing teams creating lead magnets
Choose SchedulePress if…
- Bloggers who publish on a fixed schedule
- Sites that share posts to several social networks
Features
Beacon
- Lead magnet creator
- Lead capture forms
- Smart PDF delivery
- Resource library builder
- Full template library
- WordPress plugin
SchedulePress
- Schedule calendar
- Auto scheduler
- Auto social sharing
- Missed schedule handler
- Social templates
Pros and cons
Beacon
- Free plan includes a WordPress plugin
- Templates for eBooks, checklists and workbooks
- WordPress.org plugin rated 4.4 of 5 from 28 ratings
- Free plan is limited to 100 leads
- Lite plan includes one site
- Annual price is listed only for the Lite plan
SchedulePress
- Free version available on WordPress.org with a 4.6 average rating
- Auto social sharing to eight networks
- Visual schedule calendar
- Lifetime plan covers unlimited sites for a one-time 259
- Individual plan covers one active site only
- Business plan costs 104 per year for unlimited sites
Pricing plans
Beacon
LiteStarts here
$19/month
1 site
- 500 leads
- 10,000 page views
- Annual price $190
Professional
$49/month
1 site
- 5,000 leads
- 20,000 page views
- Custom domain
Agency
$99/month
5 sites
- 10,000 leads
- 50,000 page views
- Access to all Beacon products
SchedulePress
IndividualStarts here
$37/year
1 site
- 1 active site
- Auto scheduler
- Manual scheduler
Business
$104/year
Unlimited sites
- Unlimited active sites
- Auto scheduler
- Manual scheduler
Lifetime Unlimited
$259 once
Unlimited sites
- Unlimited active sites
- Auto scheduler
- Manual scheduler
Beacon vs SchedulePress questions
Is Beacon better than SchedulePress?
On our comparison SchedulePress comes out ahead on 2 of 2 measurable points. The right pick still depends on what you build.
Which is cheaper, Beacon or SchedulePress?
Beacon starts at $19/month and SchedulePress starts at $37/year.
Can I get Beacon or SchedulePress cheaper on Black Friday?
Both are on our Black Friday tracker. We'll add each discount the moment it goes live.
Both products
SchedulePress is an advanced WordPress content scheduling and multi social sharing solution for managing auto post scheduling, auto social sharing, and more.
- Free version
- Yes
- Price
- From $37/year
- Category
- Other tools
Not announcedBlack Friday deal for SchedulePress