Buttondown
Buttondown is a minimalist newsletter platform focused on simplicity and privacy, offering rich text editing, custom domains, and modular add-on features.
Our verdict
Who it's for
Minimalist newsletter platform for simplicity and privacy
Who should look elsewhere
Basic features
Pros
- +Simple and clean
- +Markdown native
- +Affordable
Cons
- −Basic features
- −Less automation
Key features
- ✓Newsletter publishing
- ✓Markdown editor
- ✓Custom domains
- ✓Hosted archives
- ✓Paid subscriptions
- ✓Automations
- ✓Analytics
- ✓RSS-to-email
- ✓Tagging
- ✓API
Pricing
| Plan | Price | Billing | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free | $0 | month | Up to 100 subscribers; Rich text/markdown editor; Custom domain sending |
| Basic | $9 | month | Up to 1,000 subscribers; All Free features |
| Standard | $29 | month | Up to 5,000 subscribers; All Basic features |
| Professional | $79 | month | Up to 10,000 subscribers; All Standard features |
| Advanced | $139 | month | Up to 20,000 subscribers; All Professional features |
| Enterprise | — | month | Unlimited subscribers; Custom support |