July 28th, 2026

New

Email

Email AI - Smart Countdown Timer Creation and Suggestions

Email AI can now recognize when an email would benefit from a live Countdown Timer (CDT) and guide users through adding one during template creation or layout updates.

🚀What we did

Added Countdown Timer tools to Email AI to ensure it can assist and add a countdown timer to relevant emails.

👷How does it work?

Email AI detects time-sensitive emails such as flash sales, product launches, webinars, and expiring offers and offers a timer only when the email is relevant to a deadline or the user explicitly requests one.

  • Allows users to:

  1. Select an existing timer.

  2. Create a new timer.

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• Collects the timer’s end date, style, and destination link when creating a new timer.

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• Embeds the selected timer into the generated email.

• Added graceful fallback behavior if the timer prompt is skipped or times out.

💡Benefits

  • Makes time-sensitive campaigns easier to create.

  • Helps users add urgency without manually configuring timer elements.

  • Reuses existing timers when available.

  • Avoids interrupting users with irrelevant suggestions.

  • Produces more context-aware promotional emails.