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August 7, 2026Private email is fine, actually- August 5, 2026What I love about Django
- August 4, 2026Introducing segments
- August 1, 2026Send your RSS digest on any day of the month
- July 31, 2026Filtered blocks
- Incident reportEmail sending & other tasks delayed
- July 30, 2026We built our own dig
- July 29, 2026How we localize Buttondown
- July 28, 2026Enhanced link cards on Bluesky
- Incident reportCustom tracking links broken
July 27, 2026Turning our OpenAPI schema into a bug finder- July 25, 2026Mermaid diagram rendering
July 24, 2026Email ads in the 80s were weird and wonderful lies- Incident reportapi.buttondown.email inaccessible
July 17, 2026How to back up your emails and newsletters locally- Incident reportIntermittent issues logging into the app
- July 16, 2026How we increased conversion rate by 42% by making one small change to our pricing page
July 10, 2026Ask a nerd: Can I use SVG images in emails?- July 7, 2026Better drilldown into opens and clicks
- July 6, 2026Reply to comments via email
July 3, 2026How I send and grow my newsletter without open and click tracking- July 2, 2026An improved way to manage visibility of archived emails
July 1, 2026Google Reader was building the wrong future
June 26, 2026The series of tubes filled with enormous amounts of mail, beneath our feet
Buttondown is the last email platform you’ll switch to.