Open-source, self-hosted, AI-native

Own the newsletter loop from list growth to send.

Broadside is a local-first operating system for independent newsletter creators: manage subscribers, campaigns, sponsors, delivery health, and public archives while keeping your data in Postgres.

Weekly vertical brief
Campaign ready for review
Healthy
Lists
Owned subscribers
Campaigns
Draft, preview, send
Sponsors
Placements + reports
Engagement
Clicks, opens, bounces
50k
target list size
4-8h
weekly loop
v1
API + MCP

Built for creator-operators

The public surface stays thin; the admin, API, CLI, SDK, and MCP metadata carry the work.

Read the docs
01

Own the list

Manage subscribers, lists, imports, suppressions, and consent from one local operator surface.

02

Send campaigns

Create, preview, schedule, send, archive, and track campaigns through contract-first APIs and admin UI.

03

Place sponsors

Track sponsors, creatives, placements, and reconciliation while keeping creator-side operations local.