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Courier Design Studio is a redesigned notification builder with an improved editing experience, reusable routing configurations, and built-in version history.
Design Studio

What’s new in Design Studio

FeatureClassic DesignerDesign Studio
RoutingConfigured per templateReusable routing configurations you can apply across templates
Version historyPublish history onlyFull version history with side-by-side comparison
Preview & testBasic previewEnhanced preview with test events and send test
Block editingContent libraryInline editing with drag-and-drop sidebar
Channel switchingTab per channelVertical channel tabs with visual previews

Designer layout

Design Studio has three main areas:
  1. Channel tabs (left): Switch between Email, SMS, Push, In-App, Slack, and MS Teams
  2. Canvas (center): Edit your notification content with drag-and-drop blocks
  3. Settings panel (right): Configure block-specific settings and formatting
The header toolbar provides access to:
  • Brand selector: Apply a brand to your template
  • Routing selector: Choose or create routing configurations
  • Version history: View and compare template versions
  • Preview & test: Test your template with sample data
  • Settings: Configure template name, alias, conditions, and channel settings

Getting started