Buttondown

Buttondown

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Skip the manual setup — run this in your project and the wizard auto-detects your databases and APIs and connects them to PostHog.

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Connect Buttondown to PostHog to sync your data into the PostHog data warehouse for analysis and modeling.

Enter your Buttondown API key to sync your newsletter data into the PostHog data warehouse.

You can find your API key on the API page in your Buttondown settings.

Configuration

OptionTypeRequired
API keypasswordYes

Linking Buttondown to PostHog

  1. Go to the Data pipeline page in PostHog
  2. Click New source and select Buttondown
  3. Fill in the required configuration fields
  4. Click Next, select the tables you want to sync, and then press Import

Supported tables

TableDescriptionSync methodIncremental fieldPrimary key
automations

An automation: a trigger, optional filters, and the actions Buttondown runs when a subscriber matches.

Full refresh
comments

A comment left on an email, by a subscriber or by the newsletter author.

Full refresh
emails

An email in the newsletter, covering drafts, scheduled sends, and sent issues, with its body and aggregate analytics.

Incremental, Full refreshcreation_date
events

A per-subscriber email engagement event, such as a delivery, open, click, bounce, or unsubscribe.

Full refresh
forms

A registration form subscribers can sign up through, with its signup and page view counts.

Full refresh
prices

A price for a paid subscription to the newsletter, backed by a Stripe product.

Full refresh
subscribers

A subscriber to the newsletter, with lifecycle state, signup attribution, and cached engagement counts.

Incremental, Full refreshcreation_date
survey_responses

A single subscriber response to a survey.

Incremental, Full refreshcreation_date
surveys

A survey subscribers can answer from an email, an automation, or a registration form.

Full refresh
tags

A tag that can be applied to subscribers for segmentation.

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