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Buttondown

Minimal newsletter tool

A minimalist tool for running an email newsletter, written in Markdown.

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Pricing: Free plan

Platforms: Web

Categories: Email Marketing

Buttondown compared with similar tools

ProductPriceOpen sourceSelf-hostPlatforms
ButtondownFree plan––Web
EmailOctopusFree plan––Web, API
SendyPaid–YesSelf-hosted
KeilaFree planYesYesWeb, Self-hosted
MailcoachPaid–YesWeb, Self-hosted, API
BentoPaid––Web, API
KitFree plan––Web

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Questions

Is Buttondown free?

Buttondown is free to start, with paid plans.

What platforms does Buttondown run on?

Buttondown is available for Web.

What are some alternatives to Buttondown?

Similar indie products include EmailOctopus, Sendy, Keila, Mailcoach and 4 more.

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