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 (⩾ 12) database as its data store.

Visit listmonk.app for more info. Check out the live demo.

Installation

Docker

docker build -t custom-listmonk .

First installation

docker run `
-e LISTMONK_db__database=<DATABASE> `
-e LISTMONK_db__host=<HOST> `
-e LISTMONK_db__password=<PASSWORD> `
-e LISTMONK_db__port=<PORT> `
-e LISTMONK_db__ssl_mode=require `
-e LISTMONK_db__user=<USER> `
--entrypoint "sh" `
listmonk-custom -c "yes | ./listmonk --install"

The latest image is available on DockerHub at listmonk/listmonk:latest. Use the sample docker-compose.yml to run manually or use the helper script.

Demo

mkdir listmonk-demo && cd listmonk-demo
bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/knadh/listmonk/master/install-demo.sh)"

DO NOT use this demo setup in production.

Production

mkdir listmonk && cd listmonk
bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/knadh/listmonk/master/install-prod.sh)"

Visit http://localhost:9000.

NOTE: Always examine the contents of shell scripts before executing them.

See installation docs.

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Binary

• Download the latest release and extract the listmonk binary.
• ./listmonk --new-config to generate config.toml. Then, edit the file.
• ./listmonk --install to setup the Postgres DB (or --upgrade to upgrade an existing DB. Upgrades are idempotent and running them multiple times have no side effects).
• Run ./listmonk and visit http://localhost:9000.

See installation docs.

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Developers

listmonk is a 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.