Curated vs Buttondown
Both sit in newsletters & publishing. Here is how they differ on the things you can actually check.
Curated
curated.co
Purpose-built for curation newsletters — collect links as you browse, then assemble an issue with sponsor slots.
Newsletters & Publishing
Visit CuratedButtondown
buttondown.com
Markdown-first newsletters with a deliberately minimal interface, good API and a free tier for small lists.
Free planNewsletters & Publishing
Visit Buttondown| Curated | Buttondown | |
|---|---|---|
| Entry price | $25/mo | $9/mo |
| Pricing model | Free trial | Free plan |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Category | Newsletters & Publishing | Newsletters & Publishing |
| Around since | 2014 | 2017 |
Prices are indicative entry-tier figures, not verified quotes. Both vendors change pricing without notice.