Best Email Tools for Creators

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Tuesday Tool Edition

Best Email Marketing Tools

Your audience is growing, but managing your email setup still feels messy.

Today’s picks simplify everything — helping you send better emails, automate your growth, and keep your brand consistent:

  • For Creators  build, grow, and monetize your newsletter effortlessly

  • For Solopreneurs  automate emails and sell digital products easily

  • For Simplicity  create, send, and track campaigns with no learning curve

  • For Developers  self-host your own email system, no monthly fees

  • For SaaS Teams  manage product, marketing, and transactional emails in one place

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BEST FOR MONETIZING NEWSLETTERS

Beehiiv: Toolfolio’s Top Pick

1/5

Beehiiv is an all-in-one email marketing and publishing platform built for creators, newsletters, and media brands.

It lets you write, design, and grow your publication and more importantly, monetize it through its built-in Ad Network and Boosts program that connect you with sponsors and help you earn from day one.

It includes tools for automation, segmentation, and audience growth. The platform also has referral programs, analytics dashboards, and built-in monetization through its ad network and boosts system.

This is what Toolfolio uses to run and grow its own newsletter reliable, scalable, and creator-first.

BEST FOR SOLOPRENEURS

Kit

2/5

Kit, is an email marketing platform designed for creators, writers, and small businesses who want simple automation and growth without technical hassle.

It helps you grow your list using no-code landing pages, opt-in forms, and creator recommendations.

You can send personalized emails, build automated sequences, and organize subscribers with tags and segments to deliver targeted messages.

Kit also includes tools to sell digital products, memberships, and subscriptions directly through email.

BEST FOR EASE OF USE

MailerLite

3/5

MailerLite is a simple and reliable email marketing platform made for creators, small businesses, and online brands.

It lets you create and send beautiful email campaigns with an easy drag-and-drop editor.

You can set up automated email workflows, design landing pages, build websites, and grow your audience with signup forms and pop-ups all from one dashboard.

MailerLite also supports paid newsletter subscriptions and the ability to sell digital products directly.

It integrates with Stripe, Shopify, WordPress, and hundreds of other apps through Zapier.

BEST IN SELF HOSTED

Maillayer

4/5

Maillayer is a self-hosted email marketing platform built for developers, startups, and teams who want full control and no monthly fees.

You buy it once, host it yourself, and connect it to Amazon SES to send emails for as little as $0.10 per 1,000 emails.

It includes tools for email campaigns, automations, transactional emails, and email sequences triggered by new contacts.

You can track opens, clicks, and engagement in real time with detailed analytics and geographic insights.

Maillayer supports custom domains, DKIM verification, contact management, and domain warmup to improve deliverability. It integrates with Firebase, Airtable, and Google Sheets, making it easy to sync data.

BEST FOR MODERN SAAS TEAMS

Loops

5/5

Loops is a modern email platform built for software companies that want one place to manage product, marketing, and transactional emails.

It combines a powerful editor, API integrations, and automation tools in a single, polished interface.

You can design branded emails using themes and components, so teams can reuse layouts and stay consistent.

For developers, Loops offers an easy Node SDK, REST API, and integrations with Supabase, Stripe, Segment, and Zapier for triggering emails directly from app events.

Marketers can build full customer journeys with visual automation, audience segmentation, and personalized messages that update in real time.

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