Embed Sendy vs Quillrush Newsletter Studio for Sendy

Embed Sendy allows you to embed subscription forms for Sendy through different methods, including a widget, shortcode, or as a Gutenberg block. Features NEW: Added Google Recaptcha support NEW: Customize Form Field Labels Support multiple lists, so you can offer subscription for different lists in different scenarios AJAX submission for forms, option to enable/disable Comes with default form styles, with option to disable Automatically add the subscription form before/after each post or page. Add content to before/after form Why another Sendy plugin? I am aware that there are a number of plugins already available for Sendy. Embed Sendy focuses on flexibility add the form in different scenarios where it can be useful and convert more subscribers.

📧 Quillrush Newsletter Studio for Sendy turns your WordPress dashboard into a full-blown newsletter creation studio for the Sendy + Amazon SES stack. Drag your latest posts into a beautiful responsive HTML email, pick the Sendy lists/segments to ship to, and send via your self-hosted Sendy installation, which forwards every message through Amazon SES. No HTML coding. No external SaaS. No paid tier. ⚠️ Requires a self-hosted Sendy install backed by Amazon SES. This plugin is the WordPress front-end — it does not replace Sendy or SES. If you don’t have Sendy + SES set up yet, see sendy.co and aws.amazon.com/ses. ✨ Headline features 🎨 Visual newsletter builder — drag posts in, see the rendered email update live. 📨 Two newsletter formats per campaign — The Roundup (subscriber-facing) and The Insider Brief (editorial pitch for media & partners). 📋 Auto-fetched Sendy lists & segments — pulled live via the Sendy API, shown as checkboxes with active subscriber counts. Cached 10 minutes; one-click refresh. 🧠 Remembers your last selection — the lists you sent to last time are pre-checked next time. 🔍 Infinite-scroll post search — AJAX-loads posts in batches of 10 as you scroll. 🖼️ Smart hero image — uses your uploaded banner if present, otherwise falls back to the first post’s featured image. 📱 Mobile-first responsive layout — 2 columns on desktop, single column on mobile ( /scheduled.php?i=BRAND_ID so queued campaigns process without a system cron. Show Article Excerpt — checkbox. Insert a 20-word excerpt between the post title and the “Read More” button. 🎨 Footer & Social Settings Footer Logo URL — logo shown in the dark footer band. Copyright Text — footer copyright line. {year} is replaced with the current year. Custom Footer Text — textarea, HTML allowed. Shown in a highlighted box above the footer in The Roundup. Newlines → automatically. “Read More Articles” Link — optional link below the post grid. Instagram URL / LinkedIn URL / X (Twitter) URL / YouTube URL — social icons in footer. ✉️ The Insider Brief — Template Texts (used only by The Insider Brief format) Greeting — e.g. Hi [First Name], Intro Paragraph — lead paragraph above the hero story (HTML allowed). Hero Section Label — small label above the hero (e.g. Hero Story). Grid Section Heading — e.g. 🔍 What Else We're Seeing “Why This Matters” Heading + Body Collaboration Heading + Body — e.g. 📩 For Media & Collaborations + CTA bullets and contact info (HTML allowed). About Us Heading + Body — centered About block above the footer. 📅 Send modes 💾 Save as Draft in Sendy — POSTs to create-campaign.php with send_campaign=0. Campaign appears in your Sendy dashboard as a draft. WP logs status: draft. 🚀 Send Immediately — POSTs to create-campaign.php with send_campaign=1. Sendy queues + dispatches via SES. WP logs status: sent. If Auto-Trigger Cron is on, also hits scheduled.php?i=BRAND_ID. ⏰ Schedule — stored as a qrnss_campaign post with status scheduled. WordPress registers a one-off wp_schedule_single_event for the chosen datetime. When the event fires, the plugin sends via Sendy. Datetime picker is timezone-aware and uses your WP timezone setting. 🛟 Failure handling Failed sends never silently disappear: ❌ Red admin notice at the top of the Campaigns screen. 📋 Exact Sendy error in the Error column. 🔁 One-click Retry Send button (CSRF-nonced). ♻️ Auto-recovery — overdue scheduled campaigns automatically send on next admin page-load. 🗄️ Campaign history (CPT) Every campaign is stored as a qrnss_campaign custom-post-type entry. Admin columns: Title — subject line. Status — draft (grey), scheduled (yellow), sent (green), failed (red). Scheduled For — datetime if scheduled. Error — Sendy error message if the send failed. 🔌 Sendy API endpoints used All requests go straight to your own self-hosted Sendy installation at the URL you set in Settings. The plugin never talks to any third-party SaaS — Sendy itself fans out to Amazon SES from your host. api/lists/get-lists.php — fetch lists for the Create Newsletter screen (cached 10 min). Sends: api_key, brand_id. api/subscribers/active-subscriber-count.php — per-list subscriber counts. Sends: api_key, list_id. api/campaigns/create.php — Save as Draft, Send Immediately, scheduled fire. Sends: api_key, from_name, from_email, reply_to, title, subject, html_text, plain_text, list_ids, brand_id, send_campaign. scheduled.php (your Sendy host) — only when Auto-Trigger Cron is ticked. Sends: i=BRAND_ID query param. 🔒 Requirements WordPress 5.8 or higher (tested up to 7.0). PHP 7.4 or higher. A reasonably recent self-hosted Sendy installation. Amazon SES configured inside Sendy (out of scope for this plugin).