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<h1 align="center"> AWESOME EMAILS ✉ ✨ </h1> <h4 align="center"> A collection of awesome frameworks, templates, tools, workflows and many more to build better emails. </h4> <p align="center" style="text-align: center;"> <a href="https://awesome.re"><img src="https://awesome.re/badge.svg" alt="Awesome"></a> <a href="https://twitter.com/@0xjdion"><img src="https://img.shields.io/twitter/url/https/twitter.com/blueaquilae.svg?style=social&label=Follow%20%400xjdion" alt="Jonathan Dion Twitter"></a> </p>Table of Contents
- Frameworks
- Cheatsheets
- Templates
- Tools
- Services
- Self-Hosted Services
- Articles
- Inspirations
- Statistics
- Design
- Testing
- Learning
Frameworks
React
- React Email - A collection of high-quality, unstyled components for creating beautiful emails using React and TypeScript.
- Mailing - Build emails in React, send from anywhere.
- JSX-email - JSX Mail is an email framework that uses React to create email templates.
Misc
- MJML - MJML is a markup language designed to reduce the pain of coding a responsive email.
- Foundation for Emails - Quickly create responsive HTML emails that work on any device & client. Even Outlook.
- Email Framework - The HTML email framework developed to help you build responsive HTML email.
- HEML - HEML is an open source markup language for building responsive email.
- Acorn - A responsive email framework based on a golden ratio typography grid.
- Pine - A 12 column grid, responsive email framework.
- Maizzle - Quickly build HTML emails with Tailwind CSS.
Cheatsheets
- Rico's cheatsheet - Rico's cheatsheet for HTML email.
Templates
- Cerberusemail - Patterns for Responsive HTML Email Templates.
- Responsive templates - Free HTML templates from EmailOctopus, usable with any provider.
- Campaign - Compose responsive email templates easily, fill them with models, and send them out.
- Sendwithus - Open source email templates.
- Mailchimp Email Blueprints - Email Blueprints is a collection of HTML email templates that can serve as a solid foundation and starting point for the design of emails.
- Campaign Monitor Templates - Easily create beautiful, branded email marketing campaigns.
- Responsive Transactional HTML Email Templates - Each template is responsive and each has been tested in all the popular email clients.
- Cerberus - Few responsive email patterns.
- Antwort - Antwort offers responsive layouts for Email that both fits and adapts to client widths.
- Responsive HTML Template - This template is designed to work on all major email platforms and it is built with media query, making it responsive for smartphones that supports media query.
- HTML Email Templates - Responsive HTML email templates for Startups & SaaS.
- Free Responsive template : Slate - Five pre-tested templates that work with any mailing service.
- Grunt Email Boilerplate - A Grunt template to create emails.
- Responsive Email Patterns - A collection of patterns & modules for responsive emails.
- Email boilerplate - The email boilerplate for sending out nicely formatted messages.
- htmlemail - Responsive HTML email templates for startups & developers.
- Postmark Transactional Email Templates - Rock-solid email templates for applications.
- Stripo - Rich set of responsive, interactive beautiful email templates with Stripo.
- Postcards - Design responsive email templates online without coding knowledge.
- Lee Munroe's Grunt Email Design - A Grunt workflow for designing and testing responsive HTML email templates with SCSS.
Tools
- Can I Email - Can I email… Support tables for HTML and CSS in emails.
- Topol - Create stunning responsive HTML e-mails in a minute.
- MJML Desktop App - MJML official desktop app.
- Rollover - Generates code for a Rollover Image that displays an alternative image when the email recipient hovers the cursor over the image.
- Bulletproof Email Buttons - Design gorgeous buttons using progressively enhanced VML and CSS.
- Bulletproof Background Images - Create rock-solid background images for your HTML email with some help from VML and CSS.
- Stripo.email - Online drag-n-drop and HTML email builder to create professional and responsive email templates fast without any HTML skills.
- MySigMail Card - A free drag & drop builder helps you create email templates intuitively and very quickly.
- TestSubject - Test How Your Email Subject Lines Appear On The Most Popular Mobile Devices.
- MailSpice analytics - Email analytics add-on for all email services that provides deep insights into all of your email campaigns (works with all ESPs).
- Alter.email - A free tool to help you inline CSS, remove unused CSS, clean up your text, add extra attributes to tags, add URL tracking parameters, minify, and even prettify HTML email.
- Sensitive Subjects - Never send an embarrassing subject line!
- Detergent - A tool to prepare the text for pasting into HTML: removes invisible Unicode characters (like ETX which can come from PSD files), encodes special characters (like turning £ into
£
) and improves typography. - EmailComb - Email-friendly unused CSS removal tool which does not parse and thus accepts mixed sources, including your ESP templating tags. Extras: CSS uglification and HTML/CSS minification (powered by HTML Crush).
- HTML Crush - Email-friendly HTML minifier: limits lines to 500 chars. (best practice), respects Outlook conditional tags and accepts mixed sources, including ESP templating tags. Optionally, can only remove indentations (not touching line breaks).
- Tabifier - Opposite of HTML Crush - a tool to beautify the indentation in HTML files. Works with mixed input sources, including your ESP templating tags.
- Email Link Builder - Make mailto links that open email drafts with prefilled Recipients, Subject, Body and more.
- email-verifier - A tool for email verification without sending any emails.
- DevMail - An email sandbox for software developers. Capture emails from your dev, staging, QA, or CI environment.
- Disposable Email Check API - A free API for checking if an email address is disposable. No sign up required.
Services
- EmailOctopus - Email marketing made easy.
- Mailchimp - MailChimp provides email marketing for more than 15 million people globally.
- Mailjet - all-in-one Email Services Provider that allows businesses to send Marketing, Transaction Email and Email Automation.
- Mailscribe Mailmaker - AI-powered email marketing platform that allows to design email with built-in components.
- Campaign monitor - Campaign Monitor makes it easy for you to create, send, and optimize your email marketing campaigns.
- Sendgrid - Delivering your transactional and marketing email through one reliable platform.
- Postal - A fully featured open source mail delivery platform for incoming & outgoing e-mail.
- SparkPost - Your application’s emails: Delivered on time and to the inbox.
- Mautic - Mautic Marketing Automation. Build smarter campaigns – and build them faster – with marketing automation that’s quick to learn, simple to use, and easy to iterate.
- Mailgun - Transactional Email API Service For Developers.
- eSputnik - eSputnik is a marketing automation system trusted by more than 30 thousand loyal customers worldwide to send more than a billion emails every month.
- Postmark - Lightning fast delivery for your application emails. Postmark delivers your transactional email to customers on time, every time.
- ImprovMX - Create free email aliases for your domain name.
- Reacher - Check if an email exists without sending any email. Written in Rust, 100% open-source.
- Kickbox - Email verification service (check an email exists).
- Forward Email - The 100% open-source and privacy-focused email service.
- Campaign Cleaner - The Ultimate Tool for Optimized, High-Performance Email Campaigns.
- ForwardMX - Premium email forwarding for your domain name.
Self-Hosted Services
- Cloud Seeder - 1-click Install and Upgrade a Postfix+Dovecot or Stalwart mail server instance, hands free.
- iRedMail - Easy to install open source mail server solution.
- Mail-in-a-box - Lets you become your own mail service provider in a few easy steps.
- Mailcow - The mailserver suite with the 'moo'. An easy to use dockerized selfhosted email solution.
- Mailtrain - Self Hosted Newsletter App Built on Top of Nodemailer.
- Mautic - Mautic Marketing Automation. Build smarter campaigns – and build them faster – with marketing automation that’s quick to learn, simple to use, and easy to iterate.
- Modoboa - A solution to quickly deploy and manage a complete email server, compatible with latest standards and optimized for delivery and reputation protection.
- Poste.io - Complete mailserver built in one docker container.
- SimpleLogin - Self-hosted email alias solution.
Articles
- My Wonderful HTML Email Workflow - My Wonderful HTML Email Workflow, using MJML and MDX for responsive emails.
- Email Design Workflow - An email design workflow by By Lee Munroe.
- Composing better emails - Tips for writing effective emails.
- Darylldoyle Gulp workflow - Gulp Email Creator is a gulp workflow inspired by Lee Munroe's grunt-email-design workflow.
- Html Email Development Workflow - A Typical Email Development Workflow by Sitepoint.
Design
- CSS Support - A complete breakdown of the CSS support for every popular mobile, web and desktop email client on the planet.
- Email Template Guide - Using a modular email template system.
- Mail Servers Best Pratices - This guide is a brief summary of email best practices that we have learned from managing mail servers.
- Stylecampaign - I looked at the navigation of 50 responsive retail emails. Here is a breakdown of the patterns I discovered.
Blogs
- EmailOctopus Blog
- Litmus Blog
- Stylecampaign Blog
- Myemma Blog
- Postmarkapp Blog
- Spently Blog
- Emailmonks Blog
- Stripo.email Blog - Email Marketing & Email Design Blog.
- HTML Email Blog
- Build Better Blog - Design and content production in email marketing.
- Email Design Blog - Articles, tutorial, inspiration for all email geeks.
Copy
- Email Copy - Email copy from great companies.
Resources
- Email marketing regulations - A guide to email marketing regulations around the world.
- Email toolbox - Hand-picked resources for email marketers and designers.
- Mailchimp - Super awesome resources from Mailchimp.
- Litmus Resources - Stay up to date with the latest email news and trends with Litmus resources.
- Campaign Monitor Resources - Campaign Monitor resources will turn you into an expert in no time.
- Campaign Monitor Dev Resources
- Mailchimp - Mailchimp Email Design Reference.
- Arstechnica - Tutorial on how to build your own email server.
- Mailmodo- Mega Email Template Library, from where you can get the template for free or customize your own Email Templates
Inspirations
- Really good emails Codepen
- Really good emails - The Best Email Designs in the Universe.
- TidyMails -The Email Newsletters' Universe.
- Milled
- The Top Email Campaigns -The most effective email marketing campaigns from Campaign Monitor.
- Htmlemaildesigns - Beautiful emails to help inspire your next email design.
- WhoSentWhat - We bring email newsletters from inbox to web
Statistics
- Myemma Email Stats - 18 must-know stats for modern email marketers by Emma, Inc.
- Mailchimp Research - Mailchimp's researchers are constantly analyzing data to help you make the most of your email campaigns.
- Campaign Monitor 2015 Report - 2015 Report: The new rules of email marketing.
- Campaign Monitor 2016 Report - 2016 Report: Campaign Monitor 2016 Year in Review.
Testing
- PutsMail - Free tool to test your HTML emails before sending them!
- Litmus - Test and track your emails with Litmus.
- Campaign Monitor - Test your design in all the different email client with Campaign Monitor.
- Grunt Litmus - Send email tests to Litmus with grunt.
- Gulp Litmus - Send email tests to Litmus with gulp.
- MailTrap - A Fake SMTP Server to Test, View and Share emails without spamming real customers.
- testmail.app - A fake SMTP server with unlimited mailboxes and a GraphQL API for automating end-to-end tests.
- MailHog A local fake SMTP server (based on Go).
- MailCatcher A local fake SMTP server (based on Ruby).
- Email Privacy Tester - A tool to test your email client's priacy features (loading remote content).
- Mail Tester - Test the spammyness of your emails.
- Mailsnag - Test email server for all of your SMTP needs - simulate delay and errors, preview and share emails, and more - all without sending emails to actual customers.
- Email Spam Tester - Free tool to check to see if your email will end up in the spam folder.
Learning
- Responsive HTML Email Design - Responsive email course by Justine Jordan and Jason Rodriguez.
- Mastering HTML Email - This series of tutorials will take you through the fundamentals, exploring development techniques, workflow and design approaches.
- Building Responsive Email Templates with Ink - Building Responsive Email Templates with Ink.
- Litmus learning - Litmus learning resources.
Contribution
Suggestions and PRs are welcome! 🤙 If you want to contribute, please read the contribution guidelines.
Check Also
- Awesome JS Books - This is a curated list of all the best JavaScript books.
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- My Neovim Config - Small Neovim configuration written in Lua that is specifically designed for web development.