Buttondown

Communication API token

Manage subscribers, drafts and scheduled emails for a Buttondown newsletter from any Windmill script, flow or app.

Set up in 3 steps

Copy your API token

In Buttondown, open Settings then Programming, and copy the API key.

Add the resource in Windmill

Open Resources, add a resource of type buttondown, and paste the token.

Run your first script

Fork any script below and list subscribers before writing anything.

Scripts

Building blocks, if none of the projects above fit. Fork one, run it, or call it as a step inside your own flow.

Resource type

buttondown — the shape of the credential every script on this page expects.

View raw schema →

Field	Type	Required	What it is
token	string	Yes	API token generated from the dashboard.

Questions

Does the API need a paid plan?

Buttondown gates API access by plan. If every call returns a permission error on a working token, the plan is the reason rather than the token.

Is my token stored on the hub?

Never. It lives only in your own Windmill workspace, encrypted at rest.

Set up in 3 steps

Copy your API token

Add the resource in Windmill

Run your first script

Scripts

Update Webhook

Update User

Update Tag

Update Survey

Update Subscriber

Update Newsletter

Update External Feed

Update Email

Update Automation

Update Advertising Unit

Test Webhook

Send Reminder

Send Email To

Send Draft

Retrieve Webhook Attempts

Retrieve Webhook

Retrieve Tag Analytics

Retrieve Tag

Retrieve Survey Responses

Retrieve Survey

Retrieve Subscriber

Retrieve Items

Retrieve External Feed

Retrieve Export

Retrieve Email History By Id

Retrieve Email History

Retrieve Email Analytics

Retrieve Email

Retrieve Bulk Action

Retrieve Automation Subscribers

Resource type

Questions