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OD2 Newsletter
& Email Manager

A self-hosted WordPress newsletter plugin with advanced subscriber management, customizable HTML templates, and a rich-text broadcast engine, no third-party service required.

Version 1.0.0WordPress 5.5+PHP 7.4+GPL v2 Licensed100% Free

Awaiting WordPress.org Review

This plugin has been submitted to the WordPress Plugin Directory and is currently in the official review queue. Contact us to request early beta access while you wait.

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Unlimited
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5
Built-in Templates
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Everything You Need to Run a Newsletter

Own your audience. No monthly fees, no external API keys, just WordPress.

Subscriber Management

Add, edit, and manage subscribers from a clean admin interface. Quick-add from the Dashboard, categorize by interest groups, detect duplicates, and export to CSV at any time.
Duplicate detectionCategory groupsCSV exportQuick-add widget

Subscription Form Builder

Create unlimited subscription forms with a visual builder. Drag-and-drop field ordering, multiple built-in styles, per-form custom CSS, and embed anywhere via shortcode or sidebar widget.
Drag-and-drop fieldsShortcode embedSidebar widgetCustom CSS per form

HTML Broadcast Engine

Compose rich-text HTML emails and send to all subscribers, by category, or a hand-picked selection. Built-in subscriber selector modal, test email support, and template variable substitution.
{subscriber_name}{unsubscribe_url}Category targetingTest email mode

5 Built-in Email Templates

Elegant Card, Blank, Modern Dark-mode Card, Professional Newsletter, and Minimalist Plain Text. Plus a custom HTML template builder with live colour picker, logo, header, and footer controls.
5 built-in stylesCustom HTML builderAccent colour pickerLogo & footer config

Automation Panel

Set up automated email sequences and triggers from the Automation panel, connecting subscriber events to pre-defined email workflows without writing code.
Trigger-based emailsSequence builderNo-code setupEvent-driven

Activity Logs

Detailed log of all key events, subscriber signups, broadcasts sent, test emails, errors, and more. Log levels: Info, Warning, Error for easy filtering.
Info / Warning / ErrorSignup eventsBroadcast historyError tracking

Smart Deactivation Modal

Interactive deactivation modal on the Plugins screen lets you choose to keep your data or permanently remove all tables and settings, with an export confirmation step before any destructive removal.
Data preservationExport before deleteSafe uninstallSettings cleanup

Flexible Settings

Configure sender name and email address, sync categories with native WordPress post categories, select the active template, and configure header branding, all from one unified settings page.
wp_mail() nativeCategory syncBranding controlsSender configuration

Template Variable Reference

Use these placeholders in any email template or broadcast, they are replaced automatically per recipient.

{subscriber_name}Recipient's display name
{subscriber_email}Recipient's email address
{unsubscribe_url}One-click unsubscribe link
{site_title}Your WordPress site name
{site_url}Your WordPress site URL

Simple Installation

Up and running in under two minutes.

1
Contact us via the contact form to request the beta package, we will send you the plugin zip file directly.
2
Upload the `od2-newsletter-manager` folder to `/wp-content/plugins/` (or use Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin in your dashboard).
3
Activate the plugin through the Plugins menu in WordPress.
4
Go to OD2 Newsletter → Settings to configure your sender name, email, and active template.
5
Head to Subscription Forms to create your first form and grab the shortcode.

Deliverability tip:OD2 Newsletter uses WordPress's native wp_mail(). For reliable delivery, pair it with an SMTP plugin like WP Mail SMTP.

Changelog

Version history and release notes.

v1.0.0
Initial Public Release · Beta
Beta
  • Subscriber management with categories and CSV export
  • Multi-form subscription form builder with shortcode and widget support
  • HTML broadcast engine with subscriber selection modal
  • 5 built-in email templates plus custom HTML template builder
  • Automation panel for trigger-based email sequences
  • Activity log system with Info, Warning, and Error levels
  • Deactivation modal with optional data removal and export step

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about OD2 Newsletter & Email Manager.

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