MySigMail Enhances its Open Source Email Signature Generator with a New Contribution

MySigMail brings its open-source project back to life — rebuilt, reimagined, and shared again with the community

At MySigMail, we’ve always believed that open source isn’t just about sharing code — it’s about sharing progress.

This time, we didn’t just contribute a few commits. We rebuilt our open-source repository from the ground up, turning what once powered parts of our SaaS platform into a standalone client-side project that anyone can explore, adapt, and extend.

It’s a complete reboot of MySigMail’s OSS foundation — a fresh, modern version that reflects how far our product has evolved. And while the open-source edition doesn’t include server-side tools like analytics, hosting, or multi-signature management, it now delivers a clean, flexible base for developers who want full control and customization.

Now, you might be thinking, “Okay, cool — but why should anyone care?” Fair question. Let’s get into it.

Why open-source contributions actually mean something

Freedom to choose. When software is open, it’s not locked behind anyone’s gate. You can use it, modify it, bend it until it fits your workflow. That’s the beauty of it. MySigMail gives you that choice: a hosted SaaS version for maximum convenience — everything’s included out-of-the-box (hosting, analytics, multiple signatures, professional templates, tracking, integrations) — and an open-source edition that’s lighter, self-contained, and ideal for developers or teams who want to dive into the client-side code, explore, or build their own experience on top of it.

Transparency builds trust. Open code means no smoke and mirrors. You can see how it runs, how it handles data, how features are built. And let’s face it — in an age when “security” and “privacy” aren’t just buzzwords but business priorities, that transparency counts.

Community keeps things alive. OSS projects don’t live or die by a single company. They thrive because of the people who care enough to keep them moving — developers, users, curious folks who tinker and test. Every time we contribute, we strengthen that cycle.

Democratizing good tech. Open solutions let small businesses, freelancers, and indie makers use tools that might otherwise be out of reach. It levels the playing field. Supporting OSS isn’t charity — it’s how innovation stays fair.

What makes MySigMail’s approach a bit different

We’re proudly hybrid. Our SaaS platform is the full experience: cloud hosting, analytics, multi-signature setup, and advanced campaign tools — all bundled and ready to use. The open-source version? Think of it as the creative core — the pure client-side part of MySigMail. No hosting, no analytics, no backend automation. It’s perfect for those who want to explore, customize, or integrate MySigMail into their own systems. Two paths, one ecosystem.

Not your average signature tool. We don’t just help you slap your name under an email. MySigMail lets brands build polished, marketing-ready signatures — with banners, CTAs, GIFs, and tracking. And by keeping part of our tech open, we show that behind the product stands something real, transparent, and adaptable — not a closed system you can’t peek inside.

We actually do the work. Lots of companies talk about being “open.” We’d rather push commits than buzzwords. Our GitHub repo’s alive and breathing, open to feedback and collaboration. Each update is a reminder that we’re here to build with the community, not just for it.

So, what exactly did we do this time?

Here’s what’s new:

• We refreshed key UI modules and shared them publicly, so developers can build on top of the client-side MySigMail framework.
• Published an open-source repo with structure, templates, and clear setup instructions for local or private use.

This means anyone can experiment — use MySigMail’s open front-end, customize it, or connect it to their own internal systems. It’s flexible, but it’s not a full SaaS replacement — and that’s intentional.

What’s in it for you

If your team prefers control, the open-source version gives you a starting point — a transparent, customizable foundation. If you want the full package — hosting, analytics, signature management — the SaaS platform’s got you covered, no extra setup needed. Either way, you’re working with a company that believes openness isn’t a checkbox — it’s part of who we are.

Looking ahead

Open-source isn’t a side quest for us; it’s a long game. We’ll keep updating our repositories, improving integrations, and inviting community feedback. Because in the end, this isn’t just about code — it’s about building trust, sharing knowledge, and keeping the ecosystem alive.

To everyone who’s been part of this — thank you. Your suggestions, PRs, and even bug reports shape where MySigMail goes next. Here’s to another milestone in our shared journey — one signature, one line of code, one open repo at a time.

Check out the code: https://github.com/antonreshetov/mysigmail