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What it is

Blocks Edit lets teams visually edit HTML designs for websites, blogs, landing pages, marketing emails, digital forms and other content. Users can import an HTML design and set up editable areas with a visual theme editor or HTML classes and attributes. The editor supports inline changes, drag-and-drop components, and live preview and editing for mobile and dark mode. Team workflows include commenting and review, role-based permissions, revision history, a shared content library and campaign checklists. Review checklists can flag missing or broken links, and the service describes automated image formatting. Blocks Edit works with HTML, CSS and JavaScript platforms, can publish to a chosen host or CDN, and can export emails to service providers. It helps create email content but does not send messages to customers. A free plan offers solo editing and 5 GB storage. The listed Integrations plan costs $10 a month for each integration; a Yearly plan is listed at $20 a year. Additional storage is $25 a month per 250 GB.

Spec sheet

What it does
Blocks Edit turns custom HTML designs into visual editing experiences for websites, landing pages, marketing emails, digital forms and other content.Read 15 Oct 2026 · blocksedit.com
Product
Blocks Edit lets teams visually edit HTML designs for websites, blogs, landing pages, marketing emails, digital forms, and other content.Read 2 Oct 2026 · blocksedit.com
Intended users
The security page lists freelancers, agencies, enterprise teams, marketers and managers, designers and developers, and copywriters and content editors as audiences.Read 2 Oct 2026 · blocksedit.com
Integrations
Official integrations include FTP/sFTP, AWS S3, Google Cloud Storage, Salesforce Marketing Cloud, ActiveCampaign, Klaviyo, Iterable, SAML SSO, Okta and OneLogin.Read 15 Oct 2026 · blocksedit.com
Security
The security overview says remote server access uses VPN with two-factor authentication and is limited to workers who need it for their work.Read 2 Oct 2026 · blocksedit.com
Support
Customers are directed to email [email protected] for support and can request a free HTML prototype during setup.Read 15 Oct 2026 · blocksedit.com
Founded
LinkedIn states that Blocks Edit was founded in 2017.Read 15 Oct 2026 · linkedin.com
Advanced developer features
Code-level options include link blocks, anchor links, background images and colors, email preview text and other tags unavailable in the visual editor.Read 15 Oct 2026 · blocksedit.com
Comments
Review links let people comment on content even when they do not have a Blocks Edit account.Read 15 Oct 2026 · blocksedit.com
Company location
LinkedIn gives Phoenix, Arizona as headquarters and lists 20050 N Cave Creek Rd as the primary location.Read 15 Oct 2026 · linkedin.com
Company size
LinkedIn lists Blocks Edit as a privately held Internet Publishing company with 2–10 employees.Read 15 Oct 2026 · linkedin.com
Compatibility
Blocks Edit says it works with HTML/CSS/JavaScript platforms and can publish to a chosen web host or CDN and export emails to service providers.Read 2 Oct 2026 · blocksedit.com
Custom integrations
Custom connections are offered for categories supported by the product when the customer has a yearly plan and at least five team members.Read 15 Oct 2026 · blocksedit.com
Data handling
The service says it does not send customer emails or process audience lists, and limits personally identifiable information to team-member account credentials.Read 15 Oct 2026 · blocksedit.com
Data protection
The security page states uploaded files are backed up daily and that data is transmitted over public networks using encryption.Read 2 Oct 2026 · blocksedit.com
Developer tagging
Developers enable editing by adding CSS classes and HTML attributes such as block-edit, block-section and block-component.Read 15 Oct 2026 · blocksedit.com
Documentation
The help center covers dashboards, editing, publishing, theme setup, editable tags, collections, forms, comments, revisions and integrations.Read 15 Oct 2026 · blocksedit.com
Editing
The editor supports inline editing, drag and drop components, and live preview and editing for mobile and dark mode.Read 2 Oct 2026 · blocksedit.com
Email sending scope
Blocks Edit creates and exports email content but does not send messages to customers.Read 15 Oct 2026 · blocksedit.com
Forms
Users can build branded custom forms from their own HTML and configure fields for external form processors.Read 15 Oct 2026 · blocksedit.com
Founder
The company identifies Ovi Demetrian Jr as its founder and press contact.Read 15 Oct 2026 · blocksedit.com
HTML setup
Users can import an HTML design and configure editing options with a visual theme editor or HTML classes and attributes.Read 2 Oct 2026 · blocksedit.com
Image automation
Images can be scaled, cropped and compressed with defaults, then exported with updated URLs.Read 15 Oct 2026 · blocksedit.com
Independent directory limits
GetApp shows no user reviews and a zero rating for Blocks Edit, while Software Advice also reports no reviews.Read 15 Oct 2026 · getapp.com
Licence scope
The public MIT labels apply to selected starter repositories, while the hosted Blocks Edit service itself has no open-source licence stated on the reviewed official pages.Read 15 Oct 2026 · github.com
Notable limitation
The security overview says Blocks Edit helps produce email content but does not send emails to customers.Read 2 Oct 2026 · blocksedit.com
Notable update
Blocks Edit announced instant editing in February 2025, making imported HTML text and images immediately editable before further theme configuration.Read 15 Oct 2026 · blocksedit.com
Platform neutrality
Blocks Edit exports standard HTML and connects to hosts, CDNs and email providers rather than requiring a proprietary publishing platform.Read 15 Oct 2026 · blocksedit.com
Praise: branded control
A verified G2 reviewer described the product as a successful responsive email template builder for business campaigns.Read 15 Oct 2026 · g2.com
Preview modes
Editing supports mobile preview and dark-mode testing when the imported theme contains corresponding options.Read 15 Oct 2026 · blocksedit.com
Privacy scope
Blocks Edit says it does not send customer emails or hold audience lists, and that its PII scope is limited to team member account credentials.Read 2 Oct 2026 · blocksedit.com
Public repositories
The Blocks Edit GitHub organization publishes starter website, email, form and page component repositories; several are marked MIT licensed.Read 15 Oct 2026 · github.com
Quality checks
The site describes checklist-based review, missing or broken link flagging, and automated image formatting.Read 2 Oct 2026 · blocksedit.com
Quality controls
The editor includes checklists and notices for missing or broken links, placeholder content and empty image alt text.Read 15 Oct 2026 · trustradius.com
Rating on G2
5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviewRead 15 Oct 2026 · g2.com
Rating on GetApp
0 out of 5 from 0 reviewsRead 15 Oct 2026 · getapp.com
Rating on Software Advice
No rating available from 0 reviewsRead 15 Oct 2026 · softwareadvice.com
Reusable pins
Content areas can be saved as pins, organized in groups and reused across campaigns with revision history.Read 15 Oct 2026 · blocksedit.com
Revision history
Team members can view who changed content and roll back to earlier saved states.Read 15 Oct 2026 · blocksedit.com
Security controls
Blocks Edit describes VPN access with two-factor authentication, daily backups, redundant infrastructure, network firewalls, encryption in transit and PCI-compliant billing.Read 15 Oct 2026 · blocksedit.com
Team workflow
Team features include commenting and review, roles-based permissions, revision history, a shared content library, and campaign checklists.Read 2 Oct 2026 · blocksedit.com
Templates
Teams can save layouts as reusable templates for different page types and email campaigns.Read 15 Oct 2026 · blocksedit.com
Theme import
Themes can be imported as one HTML file or a ZIP archive up to 50 MB containing code and assets.Read 15 Oct 2026 · blocksedit.com
Theme limitations
Font files are not currently supported in imported themes and must be referenced by URL.Read 15 Oct 2026 · blocksedit.com
TrustRadius price listing
TrustRadius lists starting pricing of $25 per user per month.Read 15 Oct 2026 · trustradius.com
TrustRadius profile
TrustRadius lists broken-link notices, checklists, alt-text warnings, text-only export, team comments, notifications, Iterable integration, pin groups and template updates as product capabilities.Read 15 Oct 2026 · trustradius.com
Visual editing
The product provides point-and-click inline editing plus drag-and-drop layout building while preserving the imported design.Read 15 Oct 2026 · blocksedit.com

Plans and prices

Collaborate $240 a year $240.00 per year (= $20.00/month, billed annually) 250 GB storage Read 20 Sep 2026 · blocksedit.com
5 users $99 a year Billed yearly 5 users Read 20 Sep 2026 · blocksedit.com
Additional storage $25 a month per additional 250 GB organization-wide storage Read 15 Oct 2026 · blocksedit.com
Free Free Solo editing · unlimited editing · 5 GB storage Read 2 Oct 2026 · blocksedit.com
Solo editing Free unlimited editing · 5 GB storage · drag-and-drop · visual template editor · reusable components · mobile preview · forms · platform-agnostic export Read 15 Oct 2026 · blocksedit.com
Integrations $10 a month per user per integration FTP/sFTP · Amazon S3 · Google Cloud Storage · Salesforce Marketing Cloud · Iterable · Klaviyo · ActiveCampaign · SSO · Okta · OneLogin Read 15 Oct 2026 · blocksedit.com
Collaborate annual $20 a month annual billing collaboration features · per-user pricing Read 15 Oct 2026 · blocksedit.com
Yearly $20 a year ~~$25~~ $20/user; 5 users: ~~$125~~ $99 per month Yearly billing · 5 users shown · integrations priced separately Read 2 Oct 2026 · blocksedit.com
Collaborate $25 a month per user per month team activity · revision history · comments/review · role permissions · quality checks · shared content library · checklist · 250 GB storage Read 15 Oct 2026 · blocksedit.com
Annual 5 users $99 a month annual billing five users · collaboration features Read 15 Oct 2026 · blocksedit.com

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Strong points and limits

Strong points

  • Edits HTML designs across several content types.
  • Supports live mobile and dark-mode previews.
  • Includes revision history and role-based permissions.
  • Can publish to a chosen host or CDN.
  • Free plan includes 5 GB storage.

Limits

  • It does not send emails to customers.
  • Custom integration requests require a yearly plan with at least five team members.
  • Additional 250 GB storage costs $25 a month.
  • Integrations are priced at $10 a month each.

Who it suits

Blocks Edit suits freelancers, agencies and teams working on HTML content who need shared editing and review tools. It may also suit marketers, designers, developers and content editors collaborating on web or email designs.

Blocks Edit in depth

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Blocks Edit is a web-based visual editor for teams adapting HTML designs across email and other content. It is best suited to teams that need controlled editing and review without handing every update to a developer. Its strongest case is collaboration around prepared HTML; it is not an email-sending platform.

Overview

Teams import an HTML design and define editable areas with a visual theme editor or HTML classes and attributes. That gives designers control over the structure while editors work on content inside it. Blocks Edit supports websites, blogs, landing pages, marketing emails, digital forms and other content, and can publish to a chosen host or CDN or export email content to service providers.

The distinction between content production and delivery is important: Blocks Edit does not send emails to customers or hold audience lists. Teams that need campaign delivery or contact management should pair it with other software.

Key features

Editing and preview

Inline editing and drag-and-drop components let editors change prepared designs without requiring each content update to happen in code. Live preview and editing for mobile and dark mode help teams address those presentations before publishing. This works best when a developer or designer has already established the HTML; it is not a blank-canvas design tool.

Team review and quality checks

Commenting, role-based permissions, revision history, a shared content library and campaign checklists support a structured handoff from creation through approval. Checklist-based review, broken or missing link flags and automated image formatting add useful safeguards, particularly when several people contribute. These controls are most valuable to teams with recurring review work; a solo user may have little need for the collaboration layer.

Publishing, integrations and security

Blocks Edit says it works with HTML, CSS and JavaScript platforms. Direct connections include AWS, GCP Storage, Salesforce, ActiveCampaign, Klaviyo, Iterable, Okta and OneLogin; sFTP and SAML are standard support. Custom integration requests require a yearly plan and at least five team members, a meaningful constraint for smaller buyers with bespoke systems.

Uploaded files are backed up daily, and data sent over public networks is encrypted. Remote server access uses VPN and two-factor authentication and is limited to workers who need it. The company says its PII scope is limited to team member account credentials. Support is available by email at [email protected].

Pricing

Blocks Edit is freemium, with a free plan, a 30-day trial and paid options. The free plan costs nothing and provides solo editing, unlimited editing and 5 GB storage. It is a sensible way for an individual to work with the editor, but it does not provide the team-oriented setup implied by the paid plans.

The Collaborate plan is $240 a year, billed $240.00 per year (equivalent to $20.00/month, billed annually), and includes 250 GB storage. The Yearly plan is $20 a year per user, with five users shown at $99 per month, billed yearly; integrations are priced separately. Its displayed pricing also shows $25 reduced to $20 per user and $125 reduced to $99 per month for five users. These plans suit teams budgeting for annual use, but the separate integration charge can raise the total.

The 5 users plan is $99 a year, billed yearly, and specifies five users. Integrations cost $10 a month per user for each integration, covering asset hosts, email providers and SSO. Additional storage costs $25 a month for each additional 250 GB increment. Buyers should account for both charges when comparing plans: storage above the included 250 GB and integrations are not bundled into the stated annual plan prices.

Platforms

Blocks Edit runs on the web. Its compatibility with HTML, CSS and JavaScript platforms, plus publishing to a chosen host or CDN and email-provider export, makes it flexible at the output end, but does not change its browser-based platform scope.

Who it's for

Freelancers, agencies, enterprise teams, marketers, managers, designers, developers, copywriters and content editors are all within its intended audience. It makes the most sense where designers prepare HTML layouts and multiple people need to edit, review and publish content under permissions. It is less suitable for a buyer whose central need is sending campaigns or managing subscriber lists.

Pros and cons

Pros: Editors can update prepared HTML through inline and drag-and-drop controls while designers retain control over editable regions.

Pros: Comments, permissions, revision history, shared content and checklists support coordinated review rather than informal handoffs.

Pros: Publishing and export options cover web hosts, CDNs and email service providers, with direct connections and standard sFTP and SAML support.

Cons: It produces email content but does not send it or hold audience lists, so delivery requires another tool.

Cons: Integrations are separately priced at $10 a month per user for each integration, and custom requests require an annual plan with at least five team members.

Cons: The free plan is for solo editing and includes 5 GB storage; additional storage is charged in 250 GB increments.

Alternatives

For email-specific comparisons, browse Email Template Software and Email Design Software.

Canary is an alternative for readers seeking a free inbox product with unified inbox, templates and read-receipt features across mobile, desktop and web platforms.

MJML is the better fit for developers who want an open-source, MIT-licensed email framework and a free REST API.

Dragble is worth considering for teams looking for a web-based content editor with a free tier capped at three projects and 10 GB storage.

PostBrix is another freemium option for web and API use, with a free tier that caps projects, storage and daily downloads.

Unlayer may suit teams that want a free builder spanning email, pages, popups and documents, with web, API and self-hosted platforms.

Unitpost is the more relevant alternative when the requirement includes email sending, with its free tier specifying monthly and daily email limits.

MailEditor is a freemium alternative for teams wanting web or API access and a paid Starter plan priced at $9 a month when billed yearly.

Serious Email Studio offers a web-based alternative with a free tier for one user, three projects, 10 templates and responsive previews.

Verdict

Choose Blocks Edit if your team already works with HTML designs and needs a controlled, collaborative way to create and review content across email and web channels. The combination of editable-region controls, team workflow and multiple publishing routes is its clearest strength. Look elsewhere if you need customer email delivery, audience management or a free team plan rather than solo editing.

Verdict

Blocks Edit provides visual editing and collaboration features for teams working with HTML designs, with export and publishing options. It is for producing content rather than sending customer emails, and buyers should check the separate integration and storage costs.

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