Listmonk
Self-hosted email marketing for complete control
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- listmonk
What is Listmonk?
An open-source platform for self-hosted email marketing and subscriber management. Supports email campaigns, newsletters, transactional messages, and integrations with multiple communication channels.
Listmonk pricing
Plans, per-tier features and add-ons, dated and linked to live pricing. Pricing changes often; always verify at source before you rely on it.
Free and open source
Community
FreeFull-featured self-hosted installation
- Unlimited subscribers
- Email campaigns
- Transactional emails
- SQL-based segmentation
- Built-in analytics
- Email templating with visual builder
- SMS and WhatsApp support via Messenger API
- OIDC SSO authentication
- Granular API tokens and permissions
- S3-compatible media library
- FCM push notifications
What Listmonk does
The capabilities that matter for email marketing, normalised so it lines up with every alternative. “-” means we haven't confirmed it, not that it's missing.
- Free tier
- ✓
- Pricing unit
- -
- Visual automation / journey builder
- -
- A/B testing
- -
- SMS channel
- Included
- Push / mobile channel
- ✓
- Native e-commerce integration
- -
- Integration / marketplace breadth
- API-first with HTTP webhooks
- Landing pages / forms builder
- -
- Dedicated IP option
- -
- Deliverability / inbox tooling
- Basic
- Segmentation depth
- Behavioural
- Self-hostable
- ✓
- EU / regional data residency
- ✓
Platform & deployment
Independently observed- CLI
- macOS
- Web
- Linux
- Windows
- On-premise
- Self-hosted
Integrations (6)
Independently observed- SMS
- FCM
- S3
- Firebase Cloud Messaging
- Amazon S3
Security & compliance
Known vulnerabilities: 4 (3 in the last 12 months), max severity CRITICAL sourcea count reflects scale & disclosure, not quality
Listmonk FAQ
Common questions about Listmonk, answered from independent, dated evidence.
What is Listmonk?
An open-source platform for self-hosted email marketing and subscriber management. Supports email campaigns, newsletters, transactional messages, and integrations with multiple communication channels. It is indexed under Email Marketing.
Source: https://listmonk.app
Is Listmonk free to use?
Listmonk is open source, so it can be self-hosted and used at no licence cost. It is released under the AGPL-3.0 licence. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.
Source: https://listmonk.app
What platforms does Listmonk support?
Listmonk supports the web, Windows, macOS, Linux and a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.
Source: https://listmonk.app
Can Listmonk be self-hosted?
Yes. Listmonk can be deployed on-premise and self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.
Source: https://listmonk.app
What does Listmonk integrate with?
We have confirmed 5 integrations for Listmonk, including WhatsApp, SMS, FCM, S3 and Firebase Cloud Messaging. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.
Source: https://listmonk.app
Is Listmonk open source?
Yes. Listmonk is published under the AGPL-3.0 licence, a copyleft licence, so check its terms before embedding it in a closed-source product. Licence terms can change between releases, so verify against the repository for the version you intend to use.
Listmonk alternatives
Other email marketing we track, ranked by the same independent score.
- MailerLiteEmail marketing platform for creating campaigns, automating messages, and managing subscriber listshigh · 75%
- KitEmail marketing automation platform designed for content creatorshigh · 75%
- OmnisendEmail and SMS marketing platform for e-commerce businessesmedium · 63%
- ConvertKit (Kit)Email marketing and content monetization platform built for creatorsmedium · 59%
- MailchimpEmail and SMS marketing platform built for ease of usemedium · 63%
- Campaign MonitorA platform for designing, automating, and sending email campaigns with built-in analytics and team collaboration tools.high · 75%
Compare Listmonk
Side by side against other email marketing, attribute by attribute, with a source on every value.
The vioscaleAI score: one lens on the evidence
Not user reviews and not a paid placement: a confidence-weighted blend of the independent signals below (adoption, activity, security posture, and more), which you can sort and re-weight yourself. Vendors can correct their listing but can never move their rank, and stars are weighted low as a vanity metric. It is one way to read the evidence for Listmonk, not the verdict.
| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capabilities | 67 | 0.07 | 4.5 | ✓ |
| Release cadence | 51 | 0.05 | 2.7 | ✓ |
| Development activity | 25 | 0.09 | 2.3 | ✓ |
| Security score | 54 | 0.04 | 2.3 | ✓ |
| Stars | 82 | 0.03 | 2.1 | ✓ |
| Integrations | 17 | 0.07 | 1.3 | ✓ |
| Dependent projects | 5 | 0.06 | 0.3 | ✓ |
| Security posture | 0 | 0.04 | 0.0 | - |
| Package downloads | 0 | 0.14 | 0.0 | - |
| Developer Q&A activity | 0 | 0.06 | 0.0 | - |
Computed . Re-weight it by intent, or see the full method.
All data & sourcesshow ↓
Every value we hold, with its source, retrieval date, and confidence. This is the evidence behind the score: don't trust it, verify it.
Activity
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Commits last 30d | 5 | mediumsource · 2026-09-07 · 65% |
Adoption
Content
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Faq | 6 items | mediumsource · 2026-09-10 · 66% |
Features
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Capabilities | Free tier: Yes · Sms channel: included · Push channel: Yes · Segmentation: behavioural · Self hostable: Yes · Data residency: Yes | mediumsource · 2026-09-07 · 60% |
Integrations
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 3 | mediumsource · 2026-09-07 · 60% |
Language
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Primary | Go | highsource · 2026-09-07 · 90% |
License
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Spdx | AGPL-3.0 | highsource · 2026-09-07 · 95% |
Pricing
Release
Reliability
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Status page | Yes | mediumsource · 2026-08-03 · 60% |
Security
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