Mailtrain
Self hosted newsletter app (Mailchimp clone)
Mailtrain launched on April 4, 2016 with 323 votes, #45 of 4,301 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 10 years on.
In plain words
Mailtrain is a self-hosted newsletter application that functions as an open-source alternative to Mailchimp. It allows users to manage email campaigns and subscriber lists independently without relying on third-party services. The software is designed for organizations and individuals who want to maintain control over their email marketing infrastructure. Being open source and self-hosted, it appeals to users who prioritize data privacy and customization over managed solutions.
written from the facts on this page · September 2026
From the sources
Self hosted newsletter app. Contribute to Mailtrain-org/mailtrain development by creating an account on GitHub.
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