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Dada Mail vs Sympa: catalog facts
Dada Mail	Sympa
Freemium The free version has list and subscriber limits; paid Pro subscriptions add unlimited…	Free Free and open source under the GPL-2.0 licence.
Web, Self-hosted	Self-hosted, Command line
Supports newsletters and email discussion lists Tracks opens, clicks, unsubscribes, and bounces	Designed for lists with tens of thousands of subscribers Handles subscription, moderation and archives in one package
The free version is limited to three lists and 100 subscribers per list Requires a server environment capable of running Perl	Requires running and configuring your own mail server Setup is aimed at experienced system administrators
Web application, Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-2.0	License: GPL-2.0
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 8, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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