List of mailing list software

This is a list of notable electronic mailing list software, which facilitate the widespread distribution of email to many Internet users.

Name Initial release Latest stable release Latest release date Written in Licenses
Dada Mail 2000-01 11.22.0[1] 2023-09-18[±] Perl GNU GPL
Discourse 2013

3.3.3[2] Edit this on Wikidata

2024-12-19; 31 days ago[±]

Ruby GNU GPLv2 +
ezmlm-idx 1997-06-15[3] 7.2.2[4] 2014-05-15 C GNU GPLv2
GNU Mailman 1999-07-30[5] 3.3.9[6] 2023-10-20[±] Python, some C GNU GPLv2 +
GroupServer 2005 16.04[7] 2016-03-01 Python, some C GNU GPL
LISTSERV 1986 17.0[8] 2019-07-09 ? Proprietary
Majordomo 1992-06 1.94.5[9] 2000-01-19 Perl Majordomo License Agreement
phpList 2000-03[10] 3.6.14[11] 2023-10-04[±] PHP AGPL
Sympa 1997-04-01 6.2.14[12] Edit this on Wikidata 2016-02-26; 2020-02-24; 2020-05-24; 2020-10-20; 2021-01-04; 2021-04-27; 2021-06-30; 2021-09-29; 2022-01-25; 2022-11-11; 2023-06-01 Perl, some C GNU GPL

Systems listed on a light purple background are no longer in active development.

References

  1. ^ "Dada Mail 11.22.0 Released!". dadamailproject.com. Retrieved 2023-11-19.
  2. ^ "Release 3.3.3". 19 December 2024. Retrieved 23 December 2024.
  3. ^ "HISTORY". untroubled.org. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
  4. ^ "Archive". untroubled.org. Retrieved 29 November 2015.
  5. ^ Warsaw, Barry A. (30 July 1999). "Mailman 1.0". mailman-announce (Mailing list). Retrieved 2008-12-09.
  6. ^ "Mailman, the GNU Mailing List Manager". gnu.org. Retrieved 2023-11-19.
  7. ^ "GroupServer 16.04 — Pastis proffered politely — GroupServer 16.04 documentation". groupserver.readthedocs.io. Retrieved 2020-09-28.
  8. ^ L-Soft. "New in LISTSERV 17.0". L-Soft. Retrieved 2020-11-27.
  9. ^ http://www.greatcircle.com/majordomo/ [dead link‍]
  10. ^ Changelog for phplist
  11. ^ "Releases: phpList /phplist3". github.com. Retrieved 2023-11-19.
  12. ^ David Verdin (26 February 2016). "Sympa 6.2.14 released". Retrieved 20 April 2020.