WordPress

WordPress is best known as the world’s leading content management system, but it also offers built-in email newsletter capabilities through its WordPress.com platform. This makes it a unique hybrid tool for content creators who want to manage both web publishing and email distribution in one place.

The WordPress newsletter feature allows users to turn blog posts into email updates automatically, manage subscribers, and send newsletters directly from their dashboard—without needing external plugins or ESPs. It’s a streamlined solution tailored for writers, bloggers, and publishers who prioritize simplicity and content-first workflows.

For self-hosted WordPress users, similar functionality can be achieved using plugins like MailPoet or Newsletter, which bring full newsletter capabilities—including automation, segmentation, and list management—into the WordPress environment.

WordPress is ideal for creators and publishers who want to maintain control over both their site and their email list, using a single platform to engage audiences via web and inbox alike.