

About Digest
The minimalist newsletter Carrd template showcases a simple and focused design. Digest strips away every possible distraction, leaving only pure editorial typography and a subscription form. Ideal for Substack writers, tech commentators, and curators who want their words to speak for themselves, Digest loads instantly and provides a serene reading environment that converts casual visitors into long-term subscribers.
What's Included
- Centered title and publication subtitle
- Short paragraph explaining what subscribers receive every week
- Clean email signup form with instant confirmation message
- Subscriber count proof line and author link
- Ultra-minimalist aesthetic putting content and reading first
- Fastest possible load time with zero layout shift
- Native email form integration with ConvertKit, MailerLite, or Mailchimp
- Works seamlessly across every device and browser size
- Carrd plan needed
- Pro Standard ($19/year)
- Sections
- 4
- Forms
- Yes
- Embeds
- None
- Mobile
- Responsive
- Updated
- 2026-09-24
Who It's For
- Substack and Beehiiv writers wanting a custom domain landing page
- Curators sharing concise weekly reading recommendations
- Solo journalists, essayists, and independent bloggers
- Niche community leaders growing a private subscriber list
Carrd Plan Needed
Digest requires Carrd Pro Standard ($19/year) to activate the native email subscription form.
How to Get and Use Digest
- Click Download Free Template to go to Carrd's secure checkout.
- Sign in to Carrd, or create a free account if you don't have one yet.
- After checkout, Digest is automatically added to your Carrd dashboard templates.
- From your Carrd dashboard, choose New Site, then select Digest from your templates.
- If you are not on Pro Standard yet, upgrade or start the 7-day free trial.
- Swap in your text, images, and links, then click Publish.
What is Carrd?
Carrd is a simple, free, fully responsive one-page website builder for pretty much anything. It offers a free tier for basic sites, Pro Lite from $9/year for custom templates, and Pro Standard ($19/year) to add custom domains, forms, widgets, and embeds. Learn more in our guide on why use Carrd, or get started with Carrd.
Digest FAQ
You will need Carrd Pro Standard ($19/year) to use the email signup form.
Yes. You can easily add text links or buttons pointing to your publication archive.
Yes. Carrd offers a large library of Google Fonts and system font options.
Yes. You have full rights to deploy Digest on client sites.




