Show HN: Listmonk – Fast self-hosted newsletter and mailing list manager
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2007–2026One slot for every year since HN launched. Height is that year's peak points; orange marks a 100+ point or 50+ comment breakout. Select a bar to open its strongest thread.
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HN comment orderAuthor here. To give some context on why listmonk was built, at work (regulated financial business), we have to deliver e-mails, mostly important updates, to 1.5mn+ customers regularly. We used phpList for the longest time and then tried MailTrain and Sendy before finally deciding to reinvent the wheel after running into a number of issues, of which, a few important ones are mentioned below. - Performance. Unreasonably long amounts of time to send out e-mails. phpList degraded to the point…
We use this in production. This is very good software and easy to self host. Just use Amazon SES for email, S3 for storage and Postgres for database. That's it, you have an email server that costs pennies It just works.
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- Breakout years
- 2
- Total points
- 493
- Total comments
- 98
100+ points or 50+ comments
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reference only — not used in Hall rules or ranking
Every submission
| Date | Title as submitted | By | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-07-12 | Show HN: Listmonk – Fast self-hosted newsletter and mailing list managerFirst breakout · Best thread | v512 | 343 | 50 |
| 2021-09-02 | ListMonk – High performance, self-hosted newsletter and mailing list managerLatest 20+ point return | Brajeshwar | 145 | 48 |
| 2024-02-19 | Listmonk: High performance, self-hosted, newsletter, mailing list manager in Go | tosh | 2 | 0 |
| 2024-04-12 | Listmonk: Newsletter and mailing list manager with a modern dashboard | Ganesh__Kumar | 2 | 0 |
| 2024-11-27 | Listmonk – Open-source, High-performance, Self-hosted, Single-binary NewsletterHall induction | tester457 | 1 | 0 |