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[Utility & Helpers](/categories/utility) 4. / 5. mhe/silverstripe-newsletter ActiveSilverstripe-vendormodule[Utility & Helpers](/categories/utility) mhe/silverstripe-newsletter =========================== A Silverstripe extension enabling users to subscribe to a newsletter v2.0.3(3mo ago)032BSD-3-ClausePHPPHP ^8.3CI passing Since Oct 13Pushed 1w agoCompare [ Source](https://github.com/martinheise/silverstripe-newsletter)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/mhe/silverstripe-newsletter)[ RSS](/packages/mhe-silverstripe-newsletter/feed)WikiDiscussions main Synced 3w ago READMEChangelog (10)Dependencies (3)Versions (16)Used By (0) SilverStripe Newsletter module ============================== [](#silverstripe-newsletter-module) A Silverstripe extension enabling users to subscribe to a newsletter. Currently only subscribing/unsubscribing functionality with management of recipients is implemented for external sending of newsletters. Creating and sending the actual newsletters might be implemented in the future. **Main features:** - multiple newsletter lists (“channels”) - subscribing to one or more channels via form - Double-opt-in: confirm subscription via link, send by e-mail - unsubscribing via generated link - option to enable standard spam protection fields (using `silverstripe/spamprotection` extension) - Admin: export confirmed subscribers per channel with necessary information for external bulk e-mail as CSV Requirements ------------ [](#requirements) Requires Silverstripe 6.x – for a version compatible with Silverstripe 5 see respective branch `5` Installation ------------ [](#installation) Install with composer: ``` composer require mhe/silverstripe-newsletter ^2.0 ``` Perform `dev/build` task Usage overview -------------- [](#usage-overview) - In admin area “Newsletter” create channels as required (one default channel is auto-created) - Include the subscription form in some page template (either on alle standard pages or create a dedicated page type) For all channels (user selection): ``` $ChannelSubscriptionForm ``` For a specific channel by name: ``` $ChannelSubscriptionForm("Highlights") ``` - Subscribers can be found in the admin area “Newsletter” - Tab “Channels”: references the active and confirmed subscribers, perfect for export and usage in mailings - Tab “Recipients”: shows all subscribers, including unconfirmed ones, with detailed information, perfect for data cleanup etc. - If module [`colymba/gridfield-bulk-editing-tools`](https://packagist.org/packages/colymba/gridfield-bulk-editing-tools) is installed, bulk deletion of entries is possible. Configuration ------------- [](#configuration) ### Silverstripe YAML configuration options [](#silverstripe-yaml-configuration-options) - `Mhe\Newsletter\Forms\SubscriptionForm.enable_spam_protection`: add spam protection to subscription forms, needs `silverstripe/spamprotection` extension (default: false) - `Mhe\Newsletter\Forms\UnsubscribeForm.enable_spam_protection`: add spam protection to unsubscribe forms, needs `silverstripe/spamprotection` extension (default: false) - `Mhe\Newsletter\Forms\Validation\SubscriptionFormValidator.invalid_field_regex`: array with regular expressions for form fields that are considered invalid – default blocks HTML tags, URLs and emojis inside the name field - `Mhe\Newsletter\Model\Recipient.autokey_length`: length of auto-generated URL keys (default: 40) - `Mhe\Newsletter\Model\Recipient.autokey_chars`: characters to use in auto-generated URL keys (default: "abcdef0123456789") ### Templates [](#templates) - `Mhe/Newsletter/Controllers/SubscriptionController_confirm.ss`: Content displayed after a recipient confirms their subscription by clicking the confirmation link - `Mhe/Newsletter/Controllers/SubscriptionController_unsubscribe.ss`: Content displayed when clicking an unsubscribe link - `Mhe/Newsletter/Email/SubscriptionConfirmationEmail.ss`: Content of the email sent after submitting the subscription form ### Health Score 43 — FairBetter than 90% of packages Maintenance90 Actively maintained with recent releases Popularity7 Limited adoption so far Community6 Small or concentrated contributor base Maturity58 Maturing project, gaining track record Bus Factor1 Top contributor holds 100% of commits — single point of failure How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window. **Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores. **Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement. **Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability. ### Release Activity Cadence Every ~14 days Recently: every ~28 days Total 11 Last Release 113d ago Major Versions v1.0.3 → 5.x-dev2025-10-15 v1.0.4 → v2.0.02025-11-11 v2.0.3 → 6.x-dev2026-03-05 PHP version history (2 changes)v1.0.0PHP ^8.1 v2.0.0PHP ^8.3 ### Community Maintainers ![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/bdc925a420ee741e57764c199a926d0edb8dbcfe1f4528b2f0519c465461720e?d=identicon)[martinheise](/maintainers/martinheise) --- Top Contributors [![martinheise](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/16256376?v=4)](https://github.com/martinheise "martinheise (57 commits)") ### Code Quality TestsPHPUnit Code StylePHP\_CodeSniffer ### Embed Badge ![Health badge](/badges/mhe-silverstripe-newsletter/health.svg) ``` [![Health](https://phpackages.com/badges/mhe-silverstripe-newsletter/health.svg)](https://phpackages.com/packages/mhe-silverstripe-newsletter) ``` PHPackages © 2026 [Directory](/)[Categories](/categories)[Trending](/trending)[Changelog](/changelog)[Analyze](/analyze)