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Loresta vs Beacons

Beacons is a broad link-in-bio and creator-business suite. Loresta is more focused on connecting a creator Page, offers, supporter context, and replies the creator approves.

Researched from first-party product documentation. Last checked .

Which one fits

Pick by the job you need done

Choose Loresta when

You want an inbox that knows your supporters

Choose Loresta when inbound social conversations, creator voice, safe handoffs, offer routing, and persistent supporter context are the missing parts of the workflow.

Choose Beacons when

You want a broad marketing toolkit

Choose Beacons when link-in-bio design, media kits, email marketing, brand outreach, courses, stores, and broader creator-business tools matter most.

Side by side

Compare breadth with conversation depth

Beacons consolidates many creator marketing tools. Loresta concentrates on the relationship from social question to support and follow-up.

DecisionLorestaBeacons
Primary job

A link-in-bio Creator Page that takes payments (US creators for now) and answers Page questions; paid plans add social DM replies

Link in bio, media kit, email, store, memberships, courses, and brand tools

Free selling fee

8% on successful Loresta Page payments, plus Stripe processing

9% transaction fee on Free and Creator plans, with processing fees separate

Paid fee model

Paid plans lower the Page fee while adding reply capacity and automation

Creator Plus and Creator Max remove the Beacons transaction fee for a monthly subscription

Social conversations

AI uses approved voice, facts, offers, and handoff rules on supported inboxes

The core suite emphasizes page, marketing, email, and commerce workflows

Supporter context

Payments, conversations, and creator-approved memory share one profile

Audience, customer, and email tools span a broader marketing stack

The practical choice

Buy for the missing part of your workflow

Loresta connects four things most creators run in separate tools.

  • Creator PageTips, memberships, downloads, commissions, goals and more
  • DM auto repliesInstagram, Facebook and X DMs and TikTok comments on paid plans, from answers you approve
  • Supporter contextOrders, access and promises beside each conversation
  • Needs your attention listPersonal and uncertain messages come back to you
How this comparison works

Current sources, no paid rankings

Competitor facts come from the first-party documentation linked below. Loresta facts come from the current product and pricing pages. The verdict is based on workflow fit, not a star score or an affiliate placement.

Beacons can change its plans and fees at any time, and prices vary by country and account type, so treat anything dated before today as a starting point. Check the sources below before you switch.

Product names and trademarks belong to their respective owners. Loresta is not affiliated with or endorsed by Beacons.

Questions before you choose

Current product boundaries, without hiding the tradeoffs.

Is Loresta a replacement for Beacons?

Beacons is the stronger all-purpose creator marketing suite. Loresta is the stronger fit when the competitive edge is an AI inbox that understands the creator's approved offers and preserves supporter context around each payment.

Does Loresta have a free plan?

Yes. Free gives you a Creator Page and answers Page questions and supporter notes from the answers you save, up to 300 replies a month. Free has no Instagram, Facebook or X inbox; those come with a paid plan.

Which inboxes does Loresta reply in?

Paid plans add Instagram, Facebook and X DMs, plus replies to TikTok comments (TikTok has no DMs). On the Creator plan you can send automatically in the categories you approve, or keep every reply as a draft. Personal and uncertain messages always come back to you.

Try Loresta next to Beacons

No card needed · Keep your existing links · No social password