Short boughs, long vintage, and email
We've published a new blog post: > Newsletters will continue to outlive trendy upstarts in part because email has outlasted so many already. Read it here!
2025-01-05
Comments in the classic theme
New API changes for Buttondown
In what may be the most niche breaking change ever, we've changed the tag field in the metadata field of bulk actions to tag_id. Previously, when wanted to...
Updates from December
366 days is enough time to build quite a lot, especially when building with a team. That’s Buttondown’s 2024 story. What began as a small hobby project in a...
New API changes for Buttondown
We've added the upgrade_date field to the Subscriber model. This field is a date that indicates the date on which the subscriber upgraded to a paid...
New API changes for Buttondown
Breaking change: we've unshipped the is_comments_disabled field from emails, and replaced it with a more flexible commenting_mode field. The commenting_mode...
2024 (and what's next)
We've published a new blog post: > Lookin' backwards, lookin' forwards Read it here!
Portability is optionality
We've published a new blog post: > Don’t worry about which platforms to use as much as about how portable your data is. Read it here!
2024-12-26
Webhooks for exports
2024-12-17
Carve out free- and paid-only blocks in your emails
New API changes for Buttondown
In addition to deleting and creating images based on their id, you can now list all of your images by using the new /images endpoint. ). Read the whole thing...
New API changes for Buttondown
When creating a new subscriber, Buttondown will now reject the request if a subscriber with the same email address already exists, even if that subscriber...
2024-12-10
Embed Bluesky profiles in your Buttondown emails
One topic, for a limited time: The pop-up email newsletter
We've published a new blog post: > Limited edition emails are the best emails Read it here!
2024-12-05
Embed Bluesky posts in your Buttondown emails
Updates from November
Charge per email instead of per month Some platforms force you to offer fixed-schedule subscriptions to your fans. Not Buttondown (anymore!). Go to your Paid...
2024-11-26
Pausing your subscription
2024-11-21
Discord webhook integration
2024-11-18
Filtering subscribers by survey responses
2024-11-08
Filtered exports
