Sendbound
Email Builder

Build beautiful emails without touching HTML

A modern drag-and-drop editor that lets anyone on your team create, customize, and preview emails — in minutes, not hours.

50+

Email client previews

50+

Starter templates

∞

Saved templates

0

HTML required

Visual editor
Canvas
Header image
Headingselected
Body text
Button
Divider
Footer

Drag-and-drop builder

Arrange every part of your message visually — no code, no context-switching.

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Brand-ready blocks

Global brand tokens keep every email looking identical to your product.

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Template library

50+ professionally designed templates. Start polished, not blank.

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Drag-and-drop editor

Drag-and-drop editor

Build emails visually by dragging content blocks into place. No HTML or coding knowledge needed — anyone on your team can create polished emails in minutes.

  • Text, image, button, divider, columns, and social blocks
  • Reorder, resize, and nest blocks freely
  • Undo / redo with full history
  • Auto-save every 30 seconds
Canvas
Header image
Headingselected
Body text
Button
Divider
Footer
Custom brand styles

Custom brand styles

Define your brand once — colors, fonts, spacing, button radius — and apply it across every template automatically. Stop reformatting the same email over and over.

  • Global style tokens synced across all templates
  • Custom web fonts via Google Fonts or self-hosted
  • Per-block overrides when you need them
  • Dark mode preview with automatic color inversion
Brand tokens
Brand color
#111827
Accent
#3b82f6
Success
#22c55e
Font
Inter
Border radius
8px
Preview across 50+ clients

Preview across 50+ clients

See exactly how your email renders before you send. Test across Gmail, Outlook, Apple Mail, and 50+ other clients — including mobile and dark mode — without leaving the editor.

  • Pixel-perfect previews via Email on Acid
  • Spam score analysis before you send
  • Mobile and desktop preview side by side
  • Broken link and missing alt text warnings
Client compatibility
✉GmailRenders well
📧OutlookRenders well
📨Apple MailRenders well
📩Yahoo MailMinor issues
⚡SparkRenders well
Template library

Template library

Start from one of 50+ professionally designed templates instead of a blank canvas. Every template is fully responsive, customizable, and built to convert.

  • 50+ templates across transactional, marketing, and digest
  • Filter by category: welcome, invoice, newsletter, promo
  • Save your own templates to the library
  • Share templates across your team
Template library
Welcome emailOnboarding
Invoice receiptTransactional
Weekly digestNewsletter
Password resetSecurity
Promotional offerMarketing
Use cases

The right editor for every team

Whether you are a marketer shipping campaigns, a designer building a system, or an agency managing client accounts.

Marketing & growth teams

Launch campaigns without touching a line of HTML. Build a welcome series, product update, or promotional offer in the editor, preview across 50+ clients, and schedule it — all without engineering support.

Designers

Design emails that match your product exactly. Set global brand tokens once — colors, fonts, spacing — and every template stays on brand automatically. Export as clean, tested HTML when you need it.

Agencies & freelancers

Build a template library for each client. Reusable blocks and saved templates mean you stop rebuilding the same footer every engagement. Share and hand off templates directly in the platform.

How we compare

Everything you need in one editor

Many editors do the basics. Sendbound adds client testing, spam scoring, and direct sending to the same workflow.

FeatureSendboundMailchimpStripoBEE
Drag-and-drop editor✓✓✓✓
Live mobile preview✓✓✓✓
50+ client previews (Email on Acid)✓✗✓Partial
Global brand tokens✓Partial✓Partial
Template library (50+)✓✓✓✓
Custom HTML blocks✓✓✓✓
Spam score checker✓PartialPartial✗
Send directly from editor✓✓✗✗
React Email export✓✗✗✗

Email builder questions, answered

Does the email builder require HTML knowledge?

No. The drag-and-drop editor is designed so that anyone — designer, marketer, or founder — can build a polished email without touching code. Custom HTML blocks are available for developers who want them, but they are never required.

How does the Outlook compatibility work?

Sendbound's editor generates table-based HTML that is tested against Outlook 2007 through 365, including the Windows desktop clients. The preview mode shows an Outlook-accurate render, and the client compatibility report flags any CSS properties that Outlook is likely to strip or ignore.

Can I import an existing HTML template?

Yes. Paste or upload any HTML email and the editor imports it as an editable template. Blocks are extracted where possible; everything else is preserved as a custom HTML block. You can then modify it with the drag-and-drop interface.

What export formats are available?

You can export any template as clean HTML, copy it to the clipboard, or send it directly from the editor. If your team uses React Email, Sendbound can also export a .tsx component for each template.

How do merge tags and personalization work?

Insert merge tags from your contact data — name, company, plan, any custom field — using the {{tag}} syntax in any text block. The preview panel lets you fill in test values so you can see exactly how personalized content will look before sending.

Can multiple team members collaborate on templates?

Yes. Templates are stored in a shared workspace. Anyone on your team can open, edit, and save templates. Change history is logged so you can see who changed what and roll back to any previous version.

Is there a limit on the number of templates?

No. You can create, save, and share an unlimited number of templates on all plans, including the free tier.

Can I test across real email clients, not just simulations?

Yes. The preview integration renders your email through real rendering engines for every major client. This catches rendering bugs that CSS simulators miss, including Outlook quirks and dark mode rendering differences.