Who should use DailyBrief?

DailyBrief is a B2B product built for wordPress site owners and newsletter publishers.

Yes — DailyBrief is free to use.

Is DailyBrief still maintained?

It is being sunset according to the latest indexed signals.

What are alternatives to DailyBrief?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Update Brief for MainWP, Portabrief, and Briefnote.

Who develops DailyBrief?

DailyBrief is developed by Danny Froberg.

How long has DailyBrief been around?

DailyBrief first shipped in 2018.

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DailyBrief

Name: DailyBrief
Author: Danny Froberg

wordpress.orgNewsletters & publishing

DailyBrief is a WordPress plugin that compiles posts published during a day into a summary containing featured images, metadata, excerpts, and a table of contents. It is intended for WordPress publishers who need to create daily newsletter or content digests.

FreeGPL-3.0Web

Visit wordpress.org

3stars

8features

2018since

Overview

8 features

DailyBrief sits in PulseGate's Newsletters & publishing category. It focuses on creating a daily newsletter-ready summary of WordPress posts without manually compiling articles, images, and metadata. It is built as a B2B product for wordPress site owners and newsletter publishers. DailyBrief is free to use. It runs on the web.

Behind DailyBrief is Danny Froberg, and it first shipped in 2018. Key capabilities include daily post summaries, featured images, and post excerpts. The interface is available in English and Dutch. It is being sunset.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Daily post summaries
Featured images
Post excerpts
Meta information
Table of contents
Header insertion
Footer insertion
Content macros

Built with & integrations

Runs on

Browser

Trust & compliance

License

GPL-3.0

Verified signals

HTTPSPrivacy PolicyFree tierGitHub · ★ 3Multi-language

Legal

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed7 Sept · 23:46 UTC
DailyBrief verified via WordPress Plugins
Source: WordPress Plugins · Open

Frequently asked questions about DailyBrief

What does DailyBrief do?: DailyBrief focuses on creating a daily newsletter-ready summary of WordPress posts without manually compiling articles, images, and metadata. It is catalogued under Newsletters & publishing on PulseGate.
Who should use DailyBrief?: DailyBrief is a B2B product built for wordPress site owners and newsletter publishers.
Is DailyBrief free?: Yes — DailyBrief is free to use.
What platforms does DailyBrief run on?: DailyBrief runs on the web.
Is DailyBrief still maintained?: It is being sunset according to the latest indexed signals.
What are alternatives to DailyBrief?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Update Brief for MainWP, Portabrief, and Briefnote.Update Brief for MainWP Portabrief Briefnote
Who develops DailyBrief?: DailyBrief is developed by Danny Froberg.
How long has DailyBrief been around?: DailyBrief first shipped in 2018.

At a glance

Pricing: Free
Platforms: Web
Languages: English, Dutch
Open source: Yes · ★ 3
License: GPL-3.0
First seen: 7 Sept 2026
Status: 🔴 Sunsetting
Built for: WordPress site owners and newsletter publishers
Model: B2B
Solves: Creating a daily newsletter-ready summary of WordPress posts without manually compiling articles, images, and metadata.

Registered as

GitHub: dfroberg/dailybrief
WordPress.org: dailybrief

Developer

Danny Froberg

Small team

GitHub

Open source

View on GitHub

Stars: 3
Forks: 0
Open issues: 0
Last commit: 15 Dec 2023
Commits 90d: 0
Contributors: 3
Authorship: Small team
Default branch: master

Index record

Indexed: 7 Sept 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Sept 2026
Last seen: 7 Sept 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: dailybrief-wordpress-org
Lifecycle last checked: 8 Sept 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 7 Sept 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 7 Sept 2026
Canonical URL: https://wordpress.org/plugins/dailybrief

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