Choose AWeber if you need
- Integration with PayPal, Facebook or Zapier. We haven't found them on Buttondown's website.
At a glance
- AWeber has a free plan. We haven't confirmed one for Buttondown.
- AWeber offers a free trial (14 days). We haven't confirmed one for Buttondown.
- AWeber's lowest paid plan is Plus at $30, as of October 28, 2026.
- Both work with Shopify and WordPress.
- Buttondown lists GDPR. We haven't confirmed any of these for AWeber.
- Both have a public API.
From each tool's own website, checked on the dates below, and from published reviews.
Which to choose
From the facts checked for both tools, not from opinion. A fact we haven't confirmed for one of them is never counted.
Choose Buttondown if you need
- Integration with Stripe, Discord or Mastodon. We haven't found them on AWeber's website.
AWeber
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Buttondown
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Review ButtondownThe facts
- What it does
- AWeberAn email marketing platform that helps small businesses grow their audience and boost sales.
- ButtondownNewsletter software for people like you
- Free plan
- AWeberYes
- ButtondownNot confirmed
- Pricing
- AWeberNot confirmed
- ButtondownBy subscriber count, with add-ons
- Paid plans from
- AWeber
What they share
From the platforms and integrations each website lists.
Integrations
Both
- Shopify
- WordPress
Only AWeber
- PayPal
- Zapier
- Canva
Only Buttondown
- Stripe
- Discord
- Mastodon
- Bluesky
People who switched
Reviewers who say they used one of these before the other.
No reviewer has said they moved between AWeber and Buttondown yet.
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