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Keila is a self-hostable newsletter application for managing contacts, building signup forms and sending campaigns. Its open-source code and straightforward publishing workflow suit organizations that want an independently operated email list without a complex automation suite.
Small organizations seeking a self-hosted newsletter tool.
Hosting and outbound email services remain separate responsibilities.
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Keila can be used under AGPL-3.0 terms without a software subscription. Self-hosted newsletter software; managed hosting and outbound email delivery are separate. Deployment, maintenance and any external services remain the user’s responsibility.
Self-hosted newsletter software; managed hosting and outbound email delivery are separate.
Self-hosted newsletter software; managed hosting and outbound email delivery are separate.
Narrow feature focus simplifies newsletter administration
Public source permits workflow customization
Self-hosting needs technical ownership
AGPL obligations apply to modified network deployments
Create a contact list with the fields needed for your newsletter and build a matching signup form. Test the subscription and unsubscribe experience, then use a short campaign to verify the sender address and layout.
Keep the deployment simple until the audience grows. Schedule regular database backups and monitor delivery through the configured mail service. If you modify Keila, review its AGPL source-sharing requirements for people who interact with the hosted application and signup pages.
Keila can be used under AGPL-3.0 terms without a software subscription. Self-hosted newsletter software; managed hosting and outbound email delivery are separate. Deployment, maintenance and any external services remain the user’s responsibility.
Keila is distributed under GNU AGPL version 3.
Yes. Contacts, signup forms and newsletter campaigns are core parts of the application.
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