Any mass email functionality?

[TorqueWrench]

I believe the majority of the intent behind this functionality request could be achieved with the combination of the above recommending pinning/new post + scheduled digests.

A lot of the interest here is for a newsletter case use. A newsletter topic combined with a pinned post for visiting/active users and a scheduled digest (for inactive/passive users), I think would meet a lot of the demand.

Currently though, I’m not sure if it’s possible to schedule a digest in this way:

Schedule Weekly Digest

Is there a way to schedule the weekly digest? I was under the impression that the way Discourse’s digests worked was that on an individual user basis, the last visit time was recorded, and the digest would send X number of days after that point (i.e. 7 days in the case of the weekly digest). However, I’m not sure if that is still the case as, when I look at my sent emails, I’m seeing my weekly digests being sent all at once. Unfortunately, those weekly digests are being sent at an off-hour and…

-TorqueWrench