Emeli
Now in private beta

Newsletters that feel like letters.

Emeli is the calm way to write, send and grow a newsletter: a writing space you'll enjoy, an assistant that proofreads before you send, and numbers you can actually trust.

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Why I started waking up at six

For years I hit snooze three times a morning. Last month I tried something diferent:different:Spelling: “different”Apply fix one alarm, set for six, and the phone in the kitchen.

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  • Field NotesThe garden in October9:12
  • Studio WeeklyThree tools I stopped usingTue
  • Long ReadsOn walking slowlyMon

Opens

1,312opens

874real readers

438 machine opens left out: Apple Mail Privacy and link scanners.

Moving from Substack, beehiiv, Mailchimp, Kit, Ghost or Buttondown?

Bring your list in a few minutes. Emeli reads your export, keeps the people who said yes, and never re-adds anyone who unsubscribed, bounced or asked to be forgotten.

What's different

Better where it counts.

Most of what makes a newsletter work happens after you press send. Emeli takes care of it, quietly.

Honest analytics

Numbers you can trust

Privacy features and security scanners open emails nobody reads. Emeli spots them and leaves them out, so an open means a person.

Open rate

61%40%

The same send, after leaving out privacy proxies and link scanners.

AI that does real work

A second pair of eyes before you send

It catches typos, leftover notes and dates that don't add up, and fixes them in one click. Select any sentence to tighten it, simplify it or warm it up.

Fix

October 23, 2026 is a Friday, not a Tuesday.

“Next Tuesday, October 23” → “Next Friday, October 23”

Apply fixFixed

Deliverability

Your own domain, checked for you

Add your domain and Emeli shows the exact records to copy, checks them live, and signs every email with your name on it.

  • DKIM3 signing recordsChecking…Found
  • BouncesMX + SPF on bounce.yourdomain.comChecking…Found
  • DMARCPolicy foundChecking…Found

Readers first

Respectful by default

New readers confirm by email, every newsletter has a one-click unsubscribe, and bounces and complaints stop mail right away. Good for readers, and the reason your emails reach the inbox.

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Permission only. Always.

Emeli is for email people asked for. Bought, rented and scraped lists aren't allowed. New subscribers confirm by email, and we keep a record of when and where they signed up.

Every newsletter carries a one-click unsubscribe and the sender's postal address. Anyone who unsubscribes, bounces or marks an email as spam stops getting mail right away.

Questions

Write the emails people look forward to.

We're inviting writers in small groups. Tell us about your newsletter and we'll be in touch.

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