Elastic Email Email Template Builder

Design in Temway, send from Elastic Email

Temway is a visual email template builder that connects directly to Elastic Email. Compose a responsive email with drag-and-drop blocks, then push it into your Elastic Email account as an HTML template — ready to reference by name from your application or marketing send.

If you’ve been searching for an “Elastic Email template builder” that gives you production-grade responsive HTML without hand-authoring markup, this is it. You design; Elastic Email keeps doing what it’s good at — cost-effective SMTP delivery, API sends, and contact management.

Why design in a separate builder?

Elastic Email is developer-first and cost-conscious — most teams author templates in code or paste raw HTML via the API. Hand-writing Elastic Email-ready HTML is where the friction lives:

Responsive columns that drift in Outlook — hand-coded layouts are fragile; a single mistake breaks rendering in Outlook.
No visual editor for layout — Elastic Email’s strength is delivery economics, not visual email design. Teams end up designing elsewhere and importing.
No single source of truth — every transactional template (welcome, reset, receipt) is authored separately, so brand consistency drifts.
Dark-mode rendering you can’t fully control — logos invert, transparent PNGs get dark halos, brand colors shift.

Every email Temway exports is built to render correctly across Gmail, Outlook, and Apple Mail, with responsive behavior already handled. You compose visually; the output is clean HTML that drops straight into an Elastic Email template.

This isn’t about replacing Elastic Email — it’s about giving your team a faster, more reliable way to design the transactional and marketing emails Elastic Email delivers.

How the Elastic Email integration works

Connect your Elastic Email account once from your Temway workspace’s integration settings using your API key. When your email is ready, choose Push to Elastic Email. Temway renders the final, inbox-ready HTML and creates a new template in your Elastic Email account.

Lands as an HTML template under Templates — ready to reference by name from your application code or marketing send.
Authenticates with your Elastic Email API key via the apikey header.
Client-safe output means the pushed HTML renders consistently across Gmail, Outlook, Apple Mail, and the rest.
Credentials encrypted at rest — your API key is never displayed again after you connect.

Elastic Email-specific details that just work

Because Temway pushes raw HTML into an Elastic Email template and Elastic Email processes its own merge fields at send time, a few things work exactly the way Elastic Email users expect:

Merge fields pass through. Paste any Elastic Email merge syntax into a Temway text block — it renders into the HTML untouched and resolves normally when Elastic Email sends.
Templates keyed by name. Elastic Email identifies templates by their name (a string), so the template you push is instantly findable in your account by the name you chose at push time.
Design-only by design. Temway never touches your contacts, suppression lists, or delivery settings. Those stay entirely in Elastic Email — Temway only creates the template; your application code decides when to fire it.

Start from an Elastic Email-ready template

Don’t begin from a blank canvas. Browse the template gallery for responsive, transactional-friendly starting points — then customize the branding, copy, and layout in Temway before pushing to your Elastic Email account.

Frequently asked questions

Do Elastic Email merge fields work? Yes. Anything you type into a Temway text block — Elastic Email’s merge syntax — passes through untouched, and Elastic Email processes it at send time as normal.

How are templates identified? Elastic Email’s API keys templates by their name (a string, not a numeric ID). The name you choose at push time is what you’ll use to find and reference the template in your Elastic Email account.

Does Temway sync my Elastic Email contacts or suppression lists? No. Temway is design-and-push only. Contacts, suppression management, and delivery configuration live entirely in Elastic Email. Temway creates a template; your application code decides who receives it.

What Elastic Email plan do I need? You need an Elastic Email API key, available across Elastic Email plans. Beyond that, send volume and route features depend on your Elastic Email plan — check Elastic Email’s current pricing for specifics; that’s an Elastic Email question, not a Temway one.

Get started

Connect Elastic Email from your workspace integration settings, then push your first email. The ESP integrations documentation covers the full walkthrough.