Elastic Email
elasticemail.comBuild Difficulty: 3/5
Plan for 1-2 weeks of building with AI assistance
Modern email communication platform for growing businesses
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Features
112 features across 27 categories
Analytics(14)
Detailed tracking of subscriber activities and email interactions
Comprehensive reporting with real-time delivery monitoring, detailed link click tracking, and campaign performance metrics
View summary metrics across campaigns and channels
Search and filter analytics data with custom criteria
Filter analytics by date ranges
Detailed analytics showing which links were clicked and how many times
Store email sending logs for a specified period (3-7 days depending on plan)
Filter emails by delivery status (sent, opened, clicked, bounced, unsubscribed, complained)
Export analytics and contact data to CSV format
Track subscriber location data for geographic targeting and reporting
Track when emails are opened and which links are clicked by recipients
Monitor email delivery status in real-time
Visual summary of campaign performance metrics
Understand why subscribers are unsubscribing to improve engagement
Asset Management(1)
Host and manage images and media files for your email campaigns
Automation(1)
Set up advanced automation scenarios with visual workflow planning, rules for different flows, and customizable triggers
Branding(3)
Host UI on your own domain using CNAME records
Send emails from your own branded domain instead of platform domains
Use your own domain for tracking links and pixels instead of platform domains
Campaign Management(4)
Test different email variations to optimize campaign performance
Tools to easily select subscribers and content, set up A/B tests, and monitor email campaigns in real-time
Schedule email campaigns for specific dates and times
Optimize when emails are sent to each recipient for maximum engagement
Collaboration(2)
New product for communicating with teammates and customers in real-time
Real-time communication and collaboration between team members
Compliance(4)
GDPR-compliant double opt-in functionality to ensure valid consent and address verification
Staff training on GDPR, CASL, and PIPEDA compliance
GDPR-compliant tools for managing subscriber consent and double opt-in functionality
Manage unsubscribe requests and list management according to regulations
Contact Management(6)
Tools for managing subscriber lists, adding contacts, and maintaining clean, valid audience data
Tag audience members with custom information like birthdays, location, or interests for personalized communication
Comprehensive tools for organizing and maintaining subscriber lists
Allow previously unsubscribed contacts to re-subscribe
Automatically sort subscribers into powerful segments based on audience information for precise targeting
Intelligent contact import functionality for adding subscribers to your email list
Core Email(2)
Send marketing campaigns, collect subscribers, and manage audiences with professional email marketing tools
Create and send personalized email newsletters that inform, inspire, and convert
Customer Support(2)
Help desk tools for managing customer support inquiries
Live chat functionality for customer communication
Design(8)
Automatically save email drafts as you work
Preview emails as they appear on desktop and mobile devices before sending
Intuitive drag and drop email designer for creating beautiful emails with responsive layouts optimized for mobile
Raw HTML editor for users who want to code their own email templates
Collection of pre-designed, gorgeous email templates ready to customize for any use case or brand
Mobile-friendly email templates and layouts that work across all devices
Save and reuse email design modules across multiple campaigns
Add social media widgets and follow buttons to your emails
Design & AI(3)
AI-powered tool to instantly transform simple concepts into visually compelling emails optimized for engagement and conversion
Generate engaging email content using AI to craft compelling messages
Automatically generate email text body content
Developer Tools(4)
Create multiple secure API keys with granular access control for authentication
Comprehensive documentation and libraries for 12 programming languages and frameworks for API integration
Developer-friendly API for integrating email sending capabilities into applications with full control over sending and scalability
Receive real-time webhook notifications for email events and delivery status
Email Authentication(4)
Enable DKIM (DomainKeys Identified Mail) signing for enhanced email authentication
Validate and monitor DMARC (Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting and Conformance) policies
Verify domain ownership for sending from your custom domain
Set up SPF (Sender Policy Framework) records for improved authentication and deliverability
Email Features(3)
Support for sending emails with file attachments
Automatically BCC all sent emails to a specified address for record-keeping
Process and handle inbound emails through the platform
Email Management(2)
Forward bounce notifications to specified email addresses
Get notified when subscribers unsubscribe from your lists
Email Sending(6)
Configure custom reverse DNS for your sending IPs
Send marketing and transactional emails with high deliverability rates
Manage multiple private IP pools for different sending purposes
Gradual warm-up process for new private IPs to establish sender reputation
Dedicated private IP addresses for enhanced control over sender reputation and delivery
Reliable SMTP service built for businesses ready to grow fast with confidence
Infrastructure(1)
Multiple secure data centers for data storage and redundancy
Lead Generation(10)
Customize the navigation flow within signup forms
Show signup forms as pop-ups after a delay
Gallery of pre-designed forms with double opt-in, custom navigation, reCAPTCHA, and multiple layout options
Form layouts that appear inline on web pages
Drag and drop landing page builder with pre-designed templates and no coding required
Gallery of pre-designed landing page templates
Modern landing page builder to launch websites in minutes for testing ideas, selling products, or presenting your brand
Transform a single link into a gateway to your content and turn casual followers into loyal customers
Customizable, GDPR-compliant web forms to capture leads and grow your subscriber list
Forms that stick to the bottom or side of web pages
List Hygiene(2)
Automatically remove invalid and inactive recipients from your audience to maintain sender reputation
Verify email addresses up to your plan limit to maintain list hygiene and deliverability
Monetization(7)
Customize confirmation page shown after successful purchase
Sell digital products directly through emails with secure Stripe payment processing in 7 currencies
Support for 7 currencies for international transactions
Monetize your audience by offering exclusive, members-only content through premium subscription model
Automated emails sent after successful purchases via checkouts
Accept payments through Stripe in multiple currencies
Add customizable terms and conditions to checkouts
Personalization(1)
Insert dynamic content and scripting to personalize emails for each recipient
Reliability(1)
Data redundancy for data backup and disaster recovery
Reselling(3)
White-label the platform with your own branding for reselling
Offer API services under your own brand
Offer SMTP services under your own brand
Security(10)
Protection against DDoS attacks
Sign in using Google authentication
Prevent bot submissions and automated attacks on your signup forms
Monitor and review account login history
Motion detection sensors in data centers
Secure password hashing for account security
Limited physical and digital access to data center facilities
Encrypted data transmission with SSL/TLS protocols
Enhance account security with 2FA support
Video surveillance of data center facilities
Support(4)
High availability with round-the-clock service availability
Priority support with dedicated experts for delivery and technical assistance
Customer support available via email and in-app chat
Access to in-app knowledge base and help documentation
Team Management(4)
Set fine-grained permissions for team members and sub-accounts
Create unlimited sub-accounts for different teams, clients, or projects
Allow unlimited team members to access and use the platform
Manage team members and their access to the platform
Pricing
Free
- ✓Test crucial features
- ✓Limited sending
- ✓Add subscribers at no cost
- ✓Email Designer
- ✓Template Gallery
- ✓Email Templates
- ✓Campaign Creator
- ✓Email Automation
- ✓Analytics
- ✓Email Logs storage (3 days)
- ✓Sending to yourself only
- ✓1 API key
- ✓Email Support
- ✓In-App Support
- ✓In-App Knowledge Base
- ✓Avg Response Time 1 day
Marketing
Popular- ✓Up to 10,000 emails/month
- ✓Up to 1,000,000 contacts
- ✓Contact Management
- ✓Smart upload
- ✓List management
- ✓Powerful segmentation
- ✓Unlimited custom fields
- ✓Tracking consent opt-in
- ✓Detailed activity tracking
- ✓Geolocation tracking
- ✓Automated contact purging
- ✓Email Verification Service
- ✓Campaign Management
- ✓Email Automation
- ✓A/B split campaign testing
- ✓Campaign scheduling
- ✓Send-time optimization
- ✓Email Designer
- ✓Email Templates Gallery
- ✓Responsive layouts
- ✓Hosted media manager
- ✓AI Template Designer (10 prompts)
- ✓Saved modules (0)
- ✓Social media widgets
- ✓Dynamic content and scripting
- ✓Auto text body creation
- ✓Auto save
- ✓Desktop/mobile preview
- ✓Raw HTML Editor
- ✓Form Designer
- ✓Gallery of pre-designed forms
- ✓Double opt-in
- ✓Custom form navigation
- ✓GDPR compliant
- ✓Google ReCaptcha
- ✓Inline/sticky layouts
- ✓Delayed pop-up
- ✓Landing pages
- ✓Stripe payments
- ✓7 currencies available
- ✓Post purchase email
- ✓Terms and conditions
- ✓Custom link
- ✓Gallery of pre-designed templates
- ✓Drag and drop design
- ✓Unsubscribe email
- ✓Confirmation page
- ✓Checkouts & Paid Newsletters
- ✓Analytics
- ✓Summary visuals
- ✓Custom search
- ✓Date filtering
- ✓Campaign/channel summary
- ✓Email status filtering
- ✓Detailed link click view
- ✓Email logs storage (7 days)
- ✓Real-time delivery monitoring
- ✓Unsubscribe reason insights
- ✓Export to CSV
- ✓Only up to tier limit sending
- ✓HTTP API
- ✓SMTP
- ✓Attachments
- ✓Send from your domain
- ✓DNS domain validation
- ✓SPF
- ✓DKIM
- ✓Global BCC
- ✓Bounce forwarding
- ✓Unsubscribe management
- ✓Unsubscribe notifications
- ✓Re-subscribe option
- ✓Webhook notifications
- ✓Inbound email processing
- ✓15 API keys
- ✓Granular access control
- ✓2 factor authentication
- ✓Google Auth sign-in
- ✓Password hash
- ✓Login log
- ✓SSL/TLS Encryption
- ✓Real-time replication for data redundancy
- ✓Privacy training for staff
- ✓Data Centers
- ✓Video surveillance
- ✓Motion detection sensor monitoring
- ✓Restricted access
- ✓DDOS mitigation
- ✓Email & Chat Support
- ✓Avg Response Time 1 day
- ✓Unlimited Users
- ✓Unlimited Sub Accounts
- ✓Newsletters
- ✓Signup Forms
- ✓Segmentation
- ✓Email API and SMTP Relay
- ✓Email Automations
- ✓Monetization
- ✓Paid Newsletters
- ✓Checkouts
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Integrations
8 known integrations