Buttondown

Overview of Buttondown

Buttondown is a reliable secure email newsletter platform designed to be the last email service you'll ever need to switch to. Unlike other platforms that constantly change features or increase fees, Buttondown focuses on stable, dependable email marketing with high deliverability rates and spam protection. It serves businesses and creators seeking collaboration tools, offering excellent alternatives to complex platforms like Substack and Mailchimp.

As an independent business, Buttondown prioritizes customer feedback and long-term sustainability. It supports paid subscriptions without extra fees, ensuring financial transparency. With features like the markdown editor, API access, and automation, it's ideal for email campaigns and audience growth.

How to Use Buttondown

Getting started with Buttondown is straightforward: create a free account, then write and send newsletters using the intuitive markdown editor. You can compose directly in the platform or email content to a dedicated address. For migration, Buttondown offers one-click concierge service to transfer your entire list within one business day.

Core Features of Buttondown

1. High Deliverability – Industry-leading email delivery rates with best-in-class spam protection
2. Markdown Editor – Clean, distraction-free writing environment with markdown support
3. Team Collaboration – Invite team members without per-seat charges for larger initiatives
4. API Access – Feature-complete API for building custom tools and integrations
5. Automation & Personalization – Send targeted messages to specific audience segments

Use Cases for Buttondown

• Content creators building audience newsletters with paid subscriptions
• Businesses requiring reliable email deliverability for customer communication
• Teams collaborating on company newsletters and marketing campaigns
• Developers building custom email tools through the comprehensive API
• Individuals migrating from other platforms seeking stable long-term solution
• Marketers needing automation and personalization for audience segments
• Publications cross-posting content from other platforms to email lists

Support and Contact

For assistance with Buttondown, contact support at support@buttondown.com. Comprehensive documentation and migration help are available.

Company Info

Buttondown is a small, independent business focused on email software as its life work, with long-term plans for sustainability and user-driven evolution.

Login and Signup

You can create a free account to start using Buttondown. Existing users can access their dashboard to manage newsletters and subscribers.