Buttondown

A small, thoughtful newsletter tool for writers, with markdown and an API.

Pricing
Freemium
Founded
2017
Founder
Justin Duke
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About Buttondown

Buttondown is an email newsletter service that favors plain writing: markdown editor, clean archives, paid subscriptions and a full API. It is popular with developers and independent writers.

It is free up to a subscriber limit, then priced by audience size. It has long been run as an independent, mostly solo business.

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