phpList

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Writing · Vendor site 2026-10-04

phpList is open-source newsletter and email marketing software for sending campaigns, managing subscribers, and designing signup pages. The community site covers downloads and docs, while phpList.com offers hosted sending plans and on-premise support subscriptions.

Updated 2026-10-04View sources

Official website

Category: Writing
Free access: phpList.com pricing lists a Forever Free hosted trial account and open-source on-premise software you can download from phpList.org.
API access: Not confirmed

Is phpList right for you?

A good fit for

Newsletter authors, nonprofits, and marketers who want list management with either self-hosting or phpList-hosted delivery.

Before you choose

Forever Free hosted accounts are trial-oriented; the $1/month plan caps usage at 9,000 messages and 3,000 subscribers.

Newsletter software and hosting

phpList.org anchors the open-source project and community docs, while phpList.com sells hosted delivery with forever-free trials and low-cost starter plans for small lists.

What it can do

Features & capabilities

Unknown is different from unavailable. Each fact carries its own evidence.

Capability	Value	Evidence	Checked
Open-source core	phpList.org describes phpList as free open-source newsletter software available to download and self-host.	Facts sourced	2026-10-04
Hosted $1 plan	phpList.com pricing advertises a $1/month plan with 9,000 messages and up to 3,000 subscribers.	Facts sourced	2026-10-04

Understand the total cost

phpList pricing & plans

Forever Free

Free

$0 hosted trial account on phpList.com

Trial scope: Explore phpList Hosted with imports, subscribe pages, and campaign tests before paying

$1 Plan

$1.00 /mo

$1 per month for small senders on phpList Hosted

Messages: 9,000 messages per month
Subscribers: Up to 3,000 subscribers with PLUS features included

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The practical questions

Frequently asked questions

What is phpList used for?

Does phpList have a free plan?

phpList.com pricing lists a Forever Free hosted trial account and open-source on-premise software you can download from phpList.org.. This record lists ongoing free access; check the plan limits before starting.

How much does phpList cost?

The listed monthly price is $1.00 USD at monthly billing. See the plan cards for entitlements, billing commitments and seat minimums.

Can I use phpList through an API?

Not confirmed. API access and subscription access may have different terms; consult the linked sources.

What should I check before choosing it?

Forever Free hosted accounts are trial-oriented; the $1/month plan caps usage at 9,000 messages and 3,000 subscribers.

Price history

No retained pricing changes yet. A current price alone does not establish a historical trend.

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2026-10-04

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