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Foundation for Emails

Web

Freedom report

Two barsScore 6.4

Free tierA free tier is on its own pricing page
Open codeNo open-source code on record
Runs widely1 of 6 device platforms
DocumentedPlans, terms and facts published

Foundation for Emails is ranked #5 of 26 in email template software on Freedom251. It runs on Web. There is a free plan.

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Foundation for Emails Free Responsive email framework · CSS and Sass versions · 11 customizable HTML templates get.foundation · 4 Oct 2026

Compared on email template software

Custom HTML editing: Yes
Export options: html

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The record

What it does: Foundation for Emails is a framework for creating responsive HTML emails that work across email clients, including Outlook.
Email use cases: The maker describes it for marketing, promotional, drip campaign, and transactional emails.
Email templates: The templates page offers 11 responsive HTML email templates, including newsletter, order, password reset, and welcome layouts.
Responsive grid: Its grid supports layouts that adapt to devices, stacking content on small screens and scaling padding and row width for mobile.
Inky templating: Inky lets developers write tags such as <row> and <columns>, which are converted into the table markup used in email HTML.
Build workflow: The ZURB Email Stack includes Gulp, Sass, Inky, an inliner, BrowserSync live reloading, and automatic image compression.
Reusable templates: The ZURB Stack includes Panini layouts and Handlebars partials for sharing headers, footers, and other reusable email content.
CSS inlining: The web inliner embeds CSS into HTML style attributes, relocates media query styles into the body, and compresses the output.
Compatibility: The maker says the framework and templates are designed for major email clients and describes testing on Outlook, Gmail, and Apple Mail.
Getting started: The CSS version is a ZIP download; the Sass version includes a build process and requires Node.js.
Support: The inliner page directs users to email [email protected] or open an issue on the Foundation for Emails GitHub repository for help.
Audience: The maker describes Foundation for Emails as useful to designers, developers, and marketers, from startups to Fortune 500 companies.
Maker: Foundation for Emails was created by Foundation, which the maker describes as a product design company based in Campbell, California, and says it has been building products since 1998.
Headquarters: Campbell, California, United States
Price from: Free

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Best Email Template Software in 2026#5 of 26

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Sources

get.foundation/emails.html· checked 4 Oct 2026
get.foundation/emails/email-templates.html· checked 4 Oct 2026
get.foundation/emails/zurb-stack.html· checked 4 Oct 2026
get.foundation/emails/inliner.html· checked 4 Oct 2026
get.foundation/emails/docs/· checked 4 Oct 2026