Growth · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Lowdown

Auto-generate newsletters from Slack community content

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Lowdown launched in 2020; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Lowdown 2.0▲112

   Help busy people keep up with your Slack

   2020 · wow99.skin · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Alert.email▲250

   Get your important emails delivered to a Slack channel

   2016 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Buttondown▲208

   The easiest way to send simple newsletters

   2017 · buttondown.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   CuratedLetters▲753

   Build your newsletter in minutes

   2024 · curatedletters.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Curated▲266

   Grow your audience by sharing truly engaging content weekly

   2015 · curated.co · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Substack▲235

   Paid email newsletters made simple

   2018 · substack.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Slack Shared Channels▲480

   Work with anyone in Slack

   2017 · slack.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   AI Easy Newsletter Studio▲269

   Effortless newsletter success with AI power

   2023 · valerianotion.gumroad.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Dialogs by Slack▲396

   Build interactive forms in Slack that do all sorts of things

   2017 · docs.slack.dev · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Slack News Feed▲298

    Get the top posts from every Slack chat you're in.

    2016 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Atomic Slack▲130

    Slack community messages sent in a scheduled email digest

    2015 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Slack E-mail Add-ins▲146

    Quickly forward emails and attachments to Slack

    2019 · slack.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    FullContact for Slack▲133

    Get a clear picture of prospects & followers inside Slack

    2017 · fullcontact.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Subscribing.Rocks▲100

    Create a "Subscribe with Slack" button for your blog

    2018 · subscribing.rocks · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Hey for Slack▲133

    Make your community feel welcomed

    2022 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Mailbrew Inbox▲274

    Bundle your newsletters in a single email digest 📩

    2020 · mailbrew.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    newsletter-cli▲80

    CLI tool to write and send newsletters in Markdown

    2019 · github.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Newsblok▲185

    Create daily bite size newsletter with AI

    2023 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Clubble.io▲158

    Answer emails via Slack.

    2015 · divizia.org · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Mighty Networks for Slack▲164

    Launch an online community you monitor and manage from Slack

    2016 · new.mn.co · its alternatives →

21. 21
    MailBot▲165

    Get notified of your important emails in Slack

    2016 · its alternatives →

22. 22MM
    Maildown – Markdown email campaigns▲92

    Hi, The beta program of my new startup, Maildown, is now complete and is now accepting paying customers: https://www.maildown.app As well as a lot of stability enhancements, we've added a new help system, a new CLI (https://github.com/chris104957/mailer-cli) and a REST API. Maildown lets you create transactional and marketing email campaigns using Markdown syntax, so you can generate and send your email content far more quickly than with traditional WYSIWYG editors. Thanks for looking, Chris

    2019 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    GoodBits▲147

    Build great email newsletters in minutes

    2014 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Narrative BI for Slack▲189

    Get automated marketing insights in Slack

    2023 · cube.dev · its alternatives →

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