Buttondown vs Substack
| Buttondown | Substack | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | $9/mo | Free |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Web | Android, iOS, Web |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Paid from | 9 /mo | — |
| Subscriber limit | 1,000 contacts | — |
| Email automation | Yes | Yes |
| Audience segmentation | Yes | Yes |
| Landing pages | Yes | — |
| Native integrations | 45 integrations | — |
Both are listed in Best Email Marketing Software, Best Writing Apps, Best Newsletter Platforms. On Everything Xiaomi, Substack scores higher on our published basis.