Ask a nerd: Can I use SVG images in emails?
We've published a new blog post: > Scalable Vector Graphics or Suspiciously Versatile Glyphs? Read it here!
Better drilldown into opens and clicks
We've published a new blog post: > Email analytics drilldowns now nest right in the page — no more slow modals. Read it here!
Reply to comments via email
We've published a new blog post: > Answer a comment notification straight from your inbox, and it lands as a threaded comment. Read it here!
Safer defaults for the email creation API
We've published a new blog post: > A new API version that defaults to draft instead of sending, with a one-time confirmation header for immediate sends. Read...
Passkey support for two-factor authentication
We've published a new blog post: > Use your fingerprint, face, or security key as a second factor when signing in. Read it here!
A spring cleaning for our legal docs
We've published a new blog post: > Updated DPA, privacy policy, sub-processor list, and cookie policy. Read it here!
Rename metadata keys in bulk
We've published a new blog post: > "First name" and "first_name", together at last Read it here!
How James Whatley uses Buttondown to engage with his readers
We've published a new blog post: > James Whatley uses Buttondown to answer questions from his community and share five (or more) interesting facts he's found...
How Clive Thompson uses Buttondown to grow his linkblog's audience
We've published a new blog post: > OG blogger, journalist, and musician Clive Thompson uses Buttondown to share his thoughts and scale his old-school...
Passwordless login
We've published a new blog post: > Skip the password entirely and sign in with just your passkey. Read it here!
Auto-activating RSS reader subscriptions
We've published a new blog post: > RSS reader subscriptions now skip double opt-in for a smoother signup experience. Read it here!
Bookshop.org embeds
We've published a new blog post: > Share book recommendations with rich embeds from Bookshop.org Read it here!
Content Security Policy in archives
We've published a new blog post: > A stricter CSP to make your subscribers' experience safer. Read it here!
Subscription wall
We've published a new blog post: > Gate your archive content behind a subscription — no paid plan required. Read it here!
Scroll sync in the editor
We've published a new blog post: > Scroll sync in the editor and preview Read it here!
Simplified email address settings
We've published a new blog post: > One fewer setting to deal with! (Maybe) Read it here!
TK reminders in the editor
We've published a new blog post: > Never accidentally send an email with placeholder text again. Read it here!
Firewall changes and improvements
We've published a new blog post: > Attack mode, embedded fingerprinting, and denied user agents — three new ways to keep spam out of your newsletter. Read it...
Randomize survey answer order
We've published a new blog post: > Surveys can now randomize answer order to avoid position bias in responses. Read it here!
Three features are moving behind the paywall
We've published a new blog post: > Metadata, transactional emails, and integrations now require a paid plan for new accounts — existing users are exempt....
