Replacement Guide

How to Build Your Own Loops

Replace Loops with a custom build. The email platform built for SaaS

Weekend Project
19 features10 integrationsOne weekend

Estimated Timeline

Based on 19 features at Weekend Project difficulty, expect about One weekend with AI-assisted development.

1
Setup & scaffolding
2 hours
2
Core features
4-6 hours
3
Polish & deploy
2 hours

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Key Features to Replicate

Top features across 8 categories. See all 19 features

Deliverability(3 features)

Bounce Doctor

Free tool to diagnose and resolve deliverability issues

Complete DNS Handling

Handles DMARC, DKIM, and other DNS configurations to ensure emails reach inbox safely and quickly

Intelligent QueueingAI

Automatic queueing system that optimizes email delivery by spacing out sending times, reducing spam risks and improving deliverability

Design(3 features)

Components

Create a component, update it in one place, and it updates everywhere

Polish

Polish your email with your branding

Themes

Save attributes in a single, reusable theme that anyone on your team can apply to any email

Developer Tools(3 features)

API Integration

Simple integration with your stack including create contact, update contact, delete contact, send event, and send email capabilities

Node SDK

Simple integration with Node SDK with 30K+ weekly downloads

OpenAPI Specs

Quick integration with OpenAPI specifications available in JSON and YAML

Automation(2 features)

Automation Loops

Build automated customer journeys from onboarding emails to engaging inactive users

Triggers

Start automation based on contact updates, events fired, or contacts added

Integrations(2 features)

Integrations

Loops integrates with thousands of platforms to sync contacts and trigger emails

Webhooks

Webhook support for triggering emails from external platforms

Personalization(2 features)

Personalize

Make emails relevant out of the box

Personalized Digests

Create personalized digest emails with dynamic content like plan type, pricing, and lifetime status

Segmentation(2 features)

Audience Segmentation

Create dynamic audience segments that continually improve over time with multiple data sources

Refinement Rules

Refine audience with timers, branches, and audience filters

Analytics(1 features)

Email Analytics

Track engagement metrics including open rates and segment performance

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