phpList vs DadaMail

phpList

This module is the core of phpList 4. Join discussion at the community forum: https://discuss.phplist.org/ (by phpList)

DadaMail

Self-Hosted, Full Featured, Email Mailing List Manager. Announcement + Discussion Lists, Web-based Installer, Installs with minimal dependencies, sendmail/SMTP/Amazon SES supported (by justingit)

Newsletters self-hosted Perl mailing-list Cgi web-based amazon-ses Fcgi psgi

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dadamailproject.com

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phpList		DadaMail
	Project
-	Mentions	7
85	Stars	166
-	Growth	-
0.0	Activity	7.7
about 1 year ago	Latest Commit	about 1 month ago
PHP	Language	Perl
GNU Affero General Public License v3.0	License	GNU General Public License v3.0 only

The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.

phpList

Posts with mentions or reviews of phpList. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

We haven't tracked posts mentioning phpList yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

DadaMail

Posts with mentions or reviews of DadaMail. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-11-17.

My experience with setting up a mailing list was nothing but frustration.
1 project | /r/gamedev | 5 Jun 2023

Self hosted email list... Dada mail, https://dadamailproject.com/
Announcement: Dada Mail 11.20.0 Released
1 project | /r/perl | 6 Oct 2022

1 project | /r/selfhosted | 3 Oct 2022
Dada Mail 11.20.0 Released
1 project | /r/perl | 3 Oct 2022
Thoughts about self-hosted email management software?
3 projects | /r/Emailmarketing | 17 Nov 2021
Subscribe to RSS Feeds over Email
9 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 17 Sep 2021

Done! This supports creating an email from an RSS feed - and also supports sharing those emails via RSS!
https://dadamailproject.com
Dada Mail is a contemporary, mature and intuitive web-based e-mail list management system.
1 project | /r/perl | 9 Jun 2021

What are some alternatives?

When comparing phpList and DadaMail you can also consider the following projects:

Mautic - Mautic: Open Source Marketing Automation Software.

Listmonk - High performance, self-hosted, newsletter and mailing list manager with a modern dashboard. Single binary app.

PHPMailer - The classic email sending library for PHP

LibreMailer - Email Marketing Software

Email Reply Parser - PHP library for parsing plain text email content.

Lewsnetter - E-mail marketing application (create and send e-mail newsletter via SES). Includes subscription management, delivery, bounce and complaint notification, templates, and some stats.

Email Validator - Small PHP library to valid email addresses using a number of methods.

MailyHerald - Advanced email processing solution for Ruby on Rails applications

SwiftMailer - Comprehensive mailing tools for PHP

Mail For Good - An open source email campaign management tool for nonprofits

formspree - The successor to this repository is actively maintained at https://formspree.io. Its source code is not available