How to Build Your Own Easil
Replace Easil with a custom build. On-brand marketing starts here
Build Difficulty: 5/5
Build a working replacement in a weekend with AI tools
Estimated Timeline
Based on 45 features at Weekend Project difficulty, expect about One weekend with AI-assisted development.
Recommended Tech Stack
Full-stack React framework with API routes and server components
PostgreSQL database, auth, and real-time subscriptions
Utility-first styling for rapid UI development
Key Features to Replicate
Top features across 8 categories. See all 45 features
Design Tools(12 features)
Monthly credits for using the background removal feature (10 for Basic, 50 for Edge/Enterprise)
Automatically remove photo backgrounds with a single click for creating stand-out product posts and graphics
Create sets of linked graphic templates where text, images, and videos can be updated across all linked sizes with a single click
Automatically generate color palettes by pulling colors and tones from placed images
Automatically resize templates to any social media or print design size in seconds
+7 more in this category
Templates(6 features)
Templates for business cards, letterheads, newsletters, and media kits
Templates for flyers, brochures, posters, presentations, postcards, and advertising materials
Access to thousands of pre-designed, on-trend graphic and video templates for social media, print, and digital marketing
Convert completed designs into reusable custom templates for the team
Pre-designed templates for social media platforms including Stories, Reels, Posts, and Covers
+1 more in this category
Export(4 features)
Export designs as MP4 video files
Export designs in high-quality PDF format suitable for professional printing
Export animated designs as transparent GIF files
Export designs as transparent PNG files
Support(4 features)
Personalized account management for enterprise customers
Design quality guarantee included with higher tier plans
Customized onboarding and training sessions for enterprise teams
Priority customer support access
Print Management(3 features)
15% discount on print purchases
Managed print production and distribution services for enterprise
High-quality print production and delivery services for business cards, banners, posters, and other printed materials
Video(3 features)
Create animated GIFs from text, graphics, and photos with transparent sticker output or convert to video
Upload personal video content to use and edit within design templates
Upload video content and add to social media templates with built-in tools to trim, add filters, transparency, masks, and animated GIF stickers
Administration(2 features)
Head office controls to track and manage team spending and budget
White-label portal environment for enterprise clients
Assets(2 features)
Large library of free graphic elements for design customization
Access to over 1 million free stock images for use in designs
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Total Cost Comparison
DIY hosting estimate based on Vercel + Supabase free/pro tiers (~$20/mo). Build time estimated from 45 features at very easy complexity.