knadh/listmonk
Summary
listmonk is a standalone, self-hosted newsletter and mailing list manager that is fast, feature-rich, and packed into a single binary using a PostgreSQL database.
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knadh/listmonk
Source: https://github.com/knadh/listmonk
listmonk is a standalone, self-hosted, newsletter and mailing list manager. It is fast, feature-rich, and packed into a single binary. It uses a PostgreSQL database as its data store.
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Installation
Docker
The latest image is available on DockerHub at listmonk/listmonk:latest.
Download and use the sample docker-compose.yml.
# Download the compose file to the current directory.
curl -LO https://github.com/knadh/listmonk/raw/master/docker-compose.yml
# Run the services in the background.
docker compose up -d
Visit http://localhost:9000
Binary
- Download the latest release and extract the listmonk binary.
./listmonk --new-configto generate config.toml. Edit it../listmonk --installto setup the Postgres DB (or--upgradeto upgrade an existing DB. Upgrades are idempotent and running them multiple times have no side effects).- Run
./listmonkand visithttp://localhost:9000
Developers
listmonk is free and open source software licensed under AGPLv3. If you are interested in contributing, refer to the developer setup. The backend is written in Go and the frontend is Vue with Buefy for UI.
License
listmonk is licensed under the AGPL v3 license.
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