OpenNewsletter
A very lightweight tool for sending newsletters to a subscriber list, with no database required.
What is OpenNewsletter?
OpenNewsletter is an open-source solution built specifically for sending email newsletters to a subscriber list, with no need for a database to store data.
What is OpenNewsletter for?
- Sending a simple newsletter to a subscriber list with no database needed.
- An occasional newsletter for a small project that doesn't justify a more complex tool.
- Basic subscriber sign-up and removal management with list import and export.
Main benefits of OpenNewsletter
No database required: all information is stored in files.
Importing and exporting subscriber lists.
Sending in HTML or plain text format, as you prefer.
Automatic unsubscribe links in every send.
Who should use OpenNewsletter?
Small projects that send newsletters occasionally and prefer the lightest possible solution, with no database.
Is OpenNewsletter the right choice for you?
It's a great fit if…
- You send newsletters occasionally and want the simplest possible solution.
- You'd rather avoid database management entirely.
- You need the lightest install in this category.
It might not be for you if…
- You send newsletters regularly and need list segmentation or click tracking (consider phpList).
- You manage a large volume of subscribers requiring more admin tools.
How to install OpenNewsletter on your hosting
Open your hosting panel
Log into your miHosting professional hosting panel and open Softaculous, the application installer included with every plan.
Find OpenNewsletter
One-click install via Softaculous from the hosting panel.
Configure and go live
Choose the domain, language and admin details. Softaculous creates the database automatically and your install is ready in minutes.
Why install OpenNewsletter on miHosting
miHosting's professional shared hosting includes Softaculous, PHP and databases already configured, NVMe storage with no artificial limits, free SSL and real technical support if you need help during installation or maintenance of OpenNewsletter.
Install OpenNewsletter today
Choose the professional hosting plan that best fits your OpenNewsletter project, or try it risk-free with the free plan.
Emprendedor
— free domain included*
- ✓3 websites
- ✓1 free domain* the first year (annual billing)
- ✓Unlimited NVMe SSD storage
- ✓Softaculous — 400+ one-click apps
- —Node.js, Python and Ruby are not available with Emprendedor.
- ✓Free, automatic SSL (Let's Encrypt)
- ✓Free migration included
- ✓Real 24/7 technical support
Plus
— free domain included*
- ✓15 websites
- ✓1 free domain* the first year (annual billing)
- ✓Unlimited NVMe SSD storage
- ✓Softaculous — 400+ one-click apps
- ✓Node.js, Python and Ruby access
- ✓Free, automatic SSL (Let's Encrypt)
- ✓Free migration included
- ✓Real 24/7 technical support
Webmaster
— free domain included*
- ✓100 websites
- ✓1 free domain* the first year (annual billing)
- ✓Unlimited NVMe SSD storage
- ✓Softaculous — 400+ one-click apps
- ✓Node.js, Python and Ruby access
- ✓Free, automatic SSL (Let's Encrypt)
- ✓Free migration included
- ✓Real 24/7 technical support
Not sure which to choose?
For 1–3 of your own websites, the Emprendedor plan is more than enough. To manage client sites or multiple projects, the Webmaster plan is the go-to choice for agencies and freelancers.
Node.js, Python and Ruby are included with Plus and Webmaster; they are not available with Emprendedor.
* The first-year free domain is included with the annual price. From the second year onward, it renews at the standard price. Prices in USD. VAT excluded.
Not ready to commit yet?
Try it with the same NVMe infrastructure as the paid plans for 6 months, without a credit card. Your domain is purchased separately and free hosting does not include direct support. Upgrade within those 6 months for a 50% discount.
- ✓ No credit card required
- ✓ Softaculous included
- ✓ Upgrade whenever you want
Frequently asked questions about OpenNewsletter
Does OpenNewsletter need a database?
No, all subscriber and send information is managed through files, with no database setup required.
Is OpenNewsletter good for large subscriber lists?
It's better suited to small projects or occasional sends; for large lists and frequent sends, phpList offers more segmentation and tracking tools.
Launch your project with OpenNewsletter today
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