Now you can add more personality to your newsletter with custom icons! https://buttondown.com/blog/custom-icons

While NaNoWriMo has shuttered, its message lives on. https://buttondown.com/blog/nanowrimo-lessons-email

Kalina Silverman uses her newsletter to skip the small talk and make Big Talk. https://buttondown.com/blog/kalina-silverman

We have a new way of setting up your sending domain on Buttondown: Managed DNS. https://buttondown.com/blog/managed-dns

Jade uses Buttondown to inform readers about fun exhibits and events revolving around the paper and book arts world across the US and beyond. https://buttondown.com/blog/jade-quek

@octopusthink.bsky.social creators, Sarah and Matt, use Buttondown to connect with customers, share updates about their apps, and other projects they are working on. 🐙 https://buttondown.com/blog/octopus-think

Voilà! Now you can embed your favorite analytics on your homepage with a simple click. https://buttondown.com/blog/embedded-analytics

We've made it easier to run win-back or reactivation campaigns! https://buttondown.com/blog/send-by-date

While NaNoWriMo has shuttered, its message lives on. https://buttondown.com/blog/nanowrimo-lessons-email

Happy Halloween! 🎃👻 This month we dropped some treats (aka updates): -Czech localization -Newsletter QR codes -Drag-and-drop dashboard columns -Bulk add notes to subscribers -Changeable button color & more! https://buttondown.com/blog?category=changelog

Happy Halloween! 🎃👻 This month we dropped some treats (aka updates): -Czech localization -Newsletter QR codes -Drag-and-drop dashboard columns -Bulk add notes to subscribers -Changeable button color & more! https://buttondown.com/blog?category=changelog

Ask and you shall receive–you can now change the color of your buttons! https://buttondown.com/blog/2025-10-29

Happy Internet Day! We are proud to sponsor Internet Phone Book, an annual publication for exploring the vast poetic web. Learn more here: https://internetphonebook.net/

Exciting news for the 20 people who know what HMAC is! https://buttondown.com/blog/2025-10-28

Happy Book Day, Alix!! 🎉

Great news for note takers–we've made it easier for you to keep track of your notes without tabbing into a dozen subscribers at once. https://buttondown.com/changelog/bulk-add-notes

Do you know your neighbors? Creatures NYC creator and writer, @sabs.bsky.social, uses their newsletter to shine a spotlight on NYC’s atypically beautiful and intriguing non-human residents. Turns out, creepy crawlers aren’t so creepy after all 🐛 https://buttondown.com/stories/sabrina-imbler

Welcome to Buttondown! Okay, now what? https://buttondown.com/blog/onboarding

In these (extremely) trying times, supporting our neighbors is super important. @Showuptoronto.ca creator, @phirephoenix.com, is using her newsletter to inspire readers to do just that–show up for their communities, even in the smallest ways. Learn more about her work: buttondown.com/stories/jenn...

Great news for note takers–we've made it easier for you to keep track of your notes without tabbing into a dozen subscribers at once. https://buttondown.com/changelog/bulk-add-notes

Your dashboard has gotten an upgrade. Personalize your dashboard with drag and drop columns! https://buttondown.com/changelog/reorder-columns

Quick postmortem for an incident on October 16th: https://buttondown.com/blog/incident-0021

Now, subscribers can access the Portal through the main login. https://buttondown.com/changelog/portal

Update! We've added two new dynamic blocks to Fancy mode that give you even more control over how your content appears in different contexts. vist.ly/4a55d

Do you know your neighbors? Creatures NYC creator and writer, @sabs.bsky.social, uses their newsletter to shine a spotlight on NYC’s atypically beautiful and intriguing non-human residents. Turns out, creepy crawlers aren’t so creepy after all 🐛 https://buttondown.com/stories/sabrina-imbler

Now, subscribers can access the Portal through the main login. https://buttondown.com/changelog/portal

"You can, today, write and publish once, then with a mix of embeds, integrations, RSS feeds, webhooks, and automations, can kick off a Rube Goldberg machine that parcels out your content wherever your readers are." https://buttondown.com/blog/wordpress-blog-to-buttondown

Update! We're making it easier to send targeted emails based on when subscribers joined, upgraded, or churned. This week we shipped churn date tracking, and today's update lets you use that data to send targeted emails. Give it a try & let us know what you think! buttondown.com/changelog/2025-09-20

Happy Indigenous Peoples' Day! Today we're highlighting the super talented Taíno artist @destinytoro.com. Destiny uses her newsletter to showcase her latest artwork which often incorporates indigenous Taíno designs & stories. Read more about her newsletter & art: buttondown.com/stories/destiny-toro

You asked for it–behold, a QR code for your newsletter. https://buttondown.com/changelog/2025-10-06

Update! We've added two new dynamic blocks to Fancy mode that give you even more control over how your content appears in different contexts. vist.ly/4a55d

"You can, today, write and publish once, then with a mix of embeds, integrations, RSS feeds, webhooks, and automations, can kick off a Rube Goldberg machine that parcels out your content wherever your readers are." https://buttondown.com/blog/wordpress-blog-to-buttondown

Buttondown's been localized in Czech, officially! https://buttondown.com/changelog/2025-10-01

You asked for it–behold, a QR code for your newsletter. https://buttondown.com/changelog/2025-10-06

Small update! We've tweaked how we handle consecutive soft bounces to be a little smarter. https://buttondown.com/changelog/2025-09-26

🔥Firewall update🔥 We've added some new controls to help you fine-tune how Buttondown's firewall handles IP address auditing for new subscribers. https://buttondown.com/changelog/2025-09-17

❗Update❗ We've just shipped a small but mighty update for those of you running gift subscription promotions–customizable gift unsubscription notifications! Read how to customize your automatic email message. https://buttondown.com/changelog/2025-09-18

It all started with what MIT assistant professor Paul Resnick called “A deceptively simple idea,” in 1994. https://buttondown.com/blog/ringo-email-as-an-ai-interface

It all started with what MIT assistant professor Paul Resnick called “A deceptively simple idea,” in 1994. https://buttondown.com/blog/ringo-email-as-an-ai-interface

Personalize your newsletter onboarding with metadata. https://buttondown.com/blog/metadata-for-newsletter-personalization

Pruning isn't just for gardeners. The one-third rule from horticulture can apply to your email lists, too. https://buttondown.com/blog/email-list-cleaning

We asked you who you are–here’s what we’re learning. buttondown.com/blog/onboard...

It's the first spooktacular day of Inktober!🎃🧑‍🎨 Many artists & illustrators choose to make newsletters to maintain artistic freedom & share their artwork directly with their community. Read how Buttondown can help elevate your newsletter. buttondown.com/use-cases/designers-and-illustrators

Train a bot to create emails for you using a bit of code and Buttondown. 🤖 https://buttondown.com/blog/api-powered-email-newsletter

What have we been up to in September? Glad you asked! Here's updates we've made: 📝 Add notes 🎁 Customizable gift unsubscription notifications 📈 Track paid subscribers churn 📅 Send emails based on subscriber lifecycle dates 🔥 Enhanced control over the firewall & more! buttondown.com/changelog

We asked you who you are–here’s what we’re learning. buttondown.com/blog/onboard...

Small update! We've tweaked how we handle consecutive soft bounces to be a little smarter. https://buttondown.com/changelog/2025-09-26

Pruning isn't just for gardeners. The one-third rule from horticulture can apply to your email lists, too. https://buttondown.com/blog/email-list-cleaning

Happy National Comic Book Day!📖 Today, we are highlighting Sunday Comix! Created by Randall P. Girdner, @sundaycomix.bsky.social is a bi-weekly newsletter that enables readers to have a laugh while allowing comic artists to maintain creative control. buttondown.com/stories/randall-p-girdner

Big news! We're phasing out our use of Stripe's payment links internally. If you've already got payment links set up, don't worry — they'll keep working forever & your subscribers won't see any disruption! Read more about it here: buttondown.com/changelog/2025-09-22