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Justin Duke
January 31, 2026
A machine-readable spec for the data powering your archive pages.
Justin Duke
January 20, 2026
Change fonts, colors, and more without touching CSS.
Justin Duke
January 10, 2026
Introducing Arbus and Lovelace, two new ways to style your newsletter's web presence.
Justin Duke
January 2, 2026
Add a prominent message at the top of your archive pages.
Matias Artopoulos Kozak
November 25, 2025
A stricter CSP to make your subscribers' experience safer.
Justin Duke
August 25, 2025
Dark mode support for the Buttondown interface, now in beta.
Steph Monette
June 26, 2025
Design settings split into separate pages for email and archive customization.
Justin Duke
May 27, 2025
Tracking clicks in archives, too
Justin Duke
May 9, 2025
Share your newsletters on Are.na
Justin Duke
March 31, 2025
Our tracking infrastructure is now our own
Matias Artopoulos Kozak
March 10, 2025
Share your emails on Tumblr automatically
Justin Duke
February 17, 2025
New analytic pageviews by referrer
Justin Duke
January 15, 2025
Template variables in headers and footers
Justin Duke
August 12, 2024
Automatically cross-post your newsletter to Twitter directly from Buttondown.
Justin Duke
June 12, 2024
Add rel='me' links to your profile for identity verification on platforms like Mastodon.
Justin Duke
December 6, 2023
Add labels to RSS feeds to easily identify multiple feeds in your newsletter.
Justin Duke
November 21, 2023
Custom content for email vs. web
Justin Duke
September 20, 2023
Auto-post and share handles for Reddit, Hacker News, Bluesky, and Threads.
Justin Duke
August 14, 2023
You can now view (and sort by) page views in the Emails page!
Ben Borgers
June 8, 2023
Auto-generated share image templates based on your newsletter name and email subject.
Justin Duke
May 16, 2023
Supercharge your newsletter with automations!
Justin Duke
April 4, 2023
RSS-to-email just got even more powerful.
Justin Duke
March 29, 2023
Set an OG image for your subscribe page!
Justin Duke
March 24, 2023
Track your web archive traffic using Google Tag Manager!
Justin Duke
March 21, 2023
A guide to integrating Linktree with your newsletter
Justin Duke
January 10, 2023
It's now easier to choose the share image (or 'OG image') for an email!
Justin Duke
November 2, 2022
Archive list pages now load twice as fast, plus removed the address field.
Justin Duke
October 31, 2022
Change the canonical URL of your emails
Justin Duke
October 28, 2022
You can now modify the slug and metadata of emails
Justin Duke
September 5, 2022
404 pages on hosted archives now include a call-to-action for visitors to subscribe.
Justin Duke
March 19, 2022
Send old emails to new subscribers
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