Email and newsletters

EmailOctopus alternatives

2 open-source projects that already do this job. Free to use - not free to run, which is what the numbers on the right are for.

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The projects

knadh/listmonk22,655AGPL-3.0High-performance, self-hosted newsletter and mailing list manager with campaigns, API, scheduling, and tracking.Open on GitHub mautic/mautic10,301licence unclearOpen-source marketing automation platform for campaigns, forms, automations, and contact management.Open on GitHub

What you give up either way

Deliverability optimizations and IP warmup expertise
Polished drag-and-drop editor and prebuilt template library
Broad catalogue of 1,000+ third-party integrations
Award-winning customer support and SLA
Long-term analytics and deliverability reporting depth

An open-source project doing the core job proves a replacement is possible. It does not prove it matches EmailOctopus, and it does not prove anyone has run it for a month. How we decide.