Buttondown

Fed up with your current newsletter provider? Buttondown offers free migration from any other platform, regardless of your list’s size or complexity — and we’ve never sent a push notification in our history. Join us here: buttondown.com

Accessibility is important which is why we've implemented more accessibility-friendly changes in the latest app update. Check out the ways we've improved the app for everyone: buttondown.com/blog/accessi...

Exercise your writing muscles, delight your subscribers, and make new connections with creators. What’s not to like? buttondown.com/blog/nationa...

Two hours left to AMA on r/fantasy today and possibly get a free book! www.reddit.com/r/Fantasy/co...

The archive redirect has graduated from a hidden setting into a feature in its own right! Different from our hosting on a custom domain feature, the Redirect feature allows you redirect your archives to a custom domain of your choice. Read more about it here: buttondown.com/blog/archive...

The app that taught us to directly follow our favorite creators. buttondown.com/blog/google-...

Happy Book Day, Alix!!

Struggling with writers block? We've added a cute little feature to get the wheels turning—writing prompts! You can toggle it on in the editor to get a boost of inspiration for your next newsletter topic. buttondown.com/blog/writing...

We gave up some of email’s ideals to wrangle spam, for now. buttondown.com/blog/deliver...

When France gave away terminals, and a dozen email services bloomed. buttondown.com/blog/minitel...

New ship—crawling setting!🚀 Folks asked for crawler blocking for their newsletter pages, so we added it. Now you can turn on or keep off archive crawling, blocking AI agents, SEO, & other crawlers—available for all plans!💙 Read the full run down of this launch: buttondown.com/blog/crawlin...

We redesigned email analytics. buttondown.com/blog/email-a...

A chance to create offline relationships, hone your craft, and eat your bodyweight in envelope glue. 💌 buttondown.com/blog/snail-m...

You should start a newsletter. buttondown.com/blog/everyon...

Struggling with writers block? We've added a cute little feature to get the wheels turning—writing prompts! You can toggle it on in the editor to get a boost of inspiration for your next newsletter topic. buttondown.com/blog/writing...

Two small ways we're tidying up the settings page. buttondown.com/blog/setting...

What we lost when we lost comments buttondown.com/blog/why-ena...

September was full of exciting new ships, like: - Itemized event exports - AI and search crawl settings - Email analytics redesign Learn more about these ships and how they can improve your newsletter experience!💙 buttondown.com/blog?categor...

Did Google flag a link in your newsletter as "suspicious?" Don't panic—here's how to fix it. docs.buttondown.com/gmail-suspic...

We've got a new launch for ya—Forms! Now you have an easy way to add standalone pages (aka landing pages) to your newsletter whose whole job is to get you new subscribers. Learn more about this useful feature: buttondown.com/blog/introdu...

A chance to create offline relationships, hone your craft, and eat your bodyweight in envelope glue. 💌 buttondown.com/blog/snail-m...

New ship—itemized export for analytics!🚀 Now when you go to your analytics, you have the option to download an itemized export: every specific event that rolls up into your analytics numbers. buttondown.com/blog/itemize...

Email is the second-oldest software interface, after the Terminal. buttondown.com/blog/softwar...

Introducing segments 🎉 We've launched the ability to save and reuse custom segments. Now, you can build a set of filters once, name it, and reuse it as a one-click audience on every future email. buttondown.com/blog/saved-s...

The question is only who pays for it, and how. buttondown.com/blog/metered...

Our public postmortem for the incident on September 9th, 2026. buttondown.com/blog/inciden...

We redesigned email analytics. buttondown.com/blog/email-a...

New ship—crawling setting!🚀 Folks asked for crawler blocking for their newsletter pages, so we added it. Now you can turn on or keep off archive crawling, blocking AI agents, SEO, & other crawlers—available for all plans!💙 Read the full run down of this launch: buttondown.com/blog/crawlin...

Can you use web fonts in email? buttondown.com/blog/newslet...

We gave up some of email’s ideals to wrangle spam, for now. buttondown.com/blog/deliver...

How we did some magic by deleting the three largest tables in our database. buttondown.com/blog/the-gre...

Convert the cruft of your creations into the content your biggest fans treasure most. buttondown.com/blog/sending...

New ship—itemized export for analytics!🚀 Now when you go to your analytics, you have the option to download an itemized export: every specific event that rolls up into your analytics numbers. buttondown.com/blog/itemize...

Small analytics update–we consolidated two overlapping analytics pipelines into a single, well-documented events log. Learn more about this change: buttondown.com/blog/2026-08...

Big news—we wrote a book!🎉 📘 We're often asked, "What goes into making a newsletter?" So, we wrote a book about it! "The Newsletter Book" delves into the what you need to create a newsletter, what other creators have tried, & how to make yours a success.💙 Take a read here: buttondown.com/book

Email is the second-oldest software interface, after the Terminal. buttondown.com/blog/softwar...

Big news—we wrote a book!🎉 📘 We're often asked, "What goes into making a newsletter?" So, we wrote a book about it! "The Newsletter Book" delves into the what you need to create a newsletter, what other creators have tried, & how to make yours a success.💙 Take a read here: buttondown.com/book

Our public postmortem for the incident on September 1st, 2026. buttondown.com/blog/inciden...

New ship—Filtered blocks!🚀 Now, you have the option to make sections of your email visible to specific audiences. Filtered blocks are available for 4 groups: email, web, subscribers, or paid. Learn more about this game changing feature: buttondown.com/blog/filtere...

We've enhanced Bluesky link cards! Now when you share your newsletter's archive links on Bluesky they appear as rich, branded cards.💙 🦋 buttondown.com/blog/bluesky...

Just gonna leave this here... buttondown.com/blog/the-e-c...

August has been fun & full of super useful ships!🚀💙 Some of the new features we've launched this month are: - Forms - Send RSS digest on any day - Segments - Dig - Analytics consolidation Read up on these features & others you might have missed on our blog! buttondown.com/blog

Can you use web fonts in email? buttondown.com/blog/newslet...

DjangoCon US 2026 in Chicago has been such a blast!💙 We are so proud to have been a sponsor of @djangocon.us, supporting them with their mission to create an inclusive space where developers can learn, share ideas, and build lasting connections.

"Can emails include dark and light mode themes?" buttondown.com/blog/dark-mo...

Happy National Dog Day from the doggos of Buttondown!💙 🐶