IndiePubStack - Open-source self-hosting Substack alternative for developers | Product Hunt

Open source publishing built by developers, for developers.

Blog, send newsletters, and build your audience — host it yourself or use managed platform.

Features

Open-source first

Self-host on your own infrastructure or use our hosted platform — the full stack is MIT-licensed and developer-friendly.

Markdown + Code Highlighting

Write in clean Markdown with syntax highlighting for code blocks, designed specifically for technical writing.

Blog meets Newsletter

Publish posts to your site and send them as email newsletters — grow your audience with one tool.

Minimal, Fast, Beautiful

No bloat. Just a minimal interface focused on writing, speed, and clean reading experience.

Subscriber Growth Insights

Track signups, open rates, and audience growth over time — built-in analytics, no extra tools needed.

You Own Everything

No lock-in. Your content, your subscribers, your domain. Export anytime — or host it yourself.

Pricing

Self-hosting
$0

Self-host the platform with full access to the codebase.

  • MIT License
  • Easy setup
  • Custom domain
  • You own everything
Free
$0

Everything you need to get started. Includes up to 50 subscribers.

  • Unlimited posts
  • Unlimited emails
Pro
$19 per month

For growing newsletters. Includes 1000 subscribers.

  • Unlimited posts
  • Unlimited emails
  • Custom domain

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