# SendPortal

> SendPortal (2.2k stars, v4.0.0 Oct 2026) is a PHP 8.3 / Laravel 13 app, run stand-alone or as a package inside an existing Laravel app. It covers subscribers and lists, tags, templates, campaigns, message tracking, reports and multiple workspaces. MIT licensed. It sends through Amazon SES, Postmark, SendGrid, Mailgun, Mailjet, Postal or SMTP. Its docs list no automation sequences, sign-up form builder or paid subscriptions.

- Repository: https://github.com/mettle/sendportal
- Official docs: https://sendportal.io/docs
- Checked: 2026-10-16

## What it replaces
- Mailchimp: Subscriber lists and segments, Campaign editor and templates, Open and click analytics (partial). Lists, campaigns, templates and tracking; no automations, forms or landing pages.
- beehiiv: Subscriber lists and segments, Campaign editor and templates, Open and click analytics (partial). Campaign sending only; no newsletter website, forms or paid subscriptions.

## Facts, with sources

| Question | Status | Answer | Source | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runs on my machine? | Confirmed | Self-hosted Laravel application | https://github.com/mettle/sendportal#readme | 2026-10-16 |
| Code licence | Confirmed | MIT | https://github.com/mettle/sendportal/blob/master/LICENSE | 2026-10-16 |
| Model weights licence | Confirmed | No separate model weights | https://github.com/mettle/sendportal#readme | 2026-10-16 |
| Commercial use | Confirmed | Yes, MIT | https://github.com/mettle/sendportal/blob/master/LICENSE | 2026-10-16 |
| Paid services needed? | Partial | App is free; needs an email service such as Amazon SES, Postmark, SendGrid, Mailgun, Mailjet, Postal or SMTP | https://github.com/mettle/sendportal#features | 2026-10-16 |
| Hardware | Unknown | No hardware figures; needs PHP 8.3+ and MySQL 5.7+ or PostgreSQL 10+ | none found | - |
| Operating systems | Partial | Any server with PHP 8.3+, Composer, a web server and MySQL or PostgreSQL; host OS not listed | https://sendportal.io/docs/v4/getting-started/installation | 2026-10-16 |
| Setup effort | Confirmed | Medium; git clone, composer install, configure a web server and database | https://sendportal.io/docs/v4/getting-started/installation | 2026-10-16 |

GitHub: 2172 stars, 469 forks, last push 2026-10-12, archived: no.
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