mailgun-send

Send mail via mailgun

NOTE: Mailgun changed their API

If you are using < v1.0 of this library there are breaking changes due to the changes in the mailgun api.

install

With npm do:

npm install mailgun-send

usage

const mail   = require('mailgun-send');
const domain = "myapp.com";
const key    = "<mailgun api key>"
 
mail.config({
  key: key,
  domain: domain,
  sender: `noreply@${domain}`
});
 
mail.send({
  subject: 'hello from myapp!',
  recipient: '[e-mail]',
  body: 'This is an email from myapp'
});

mail.config()

properties:

• key - Mailgun API key (required)
• sender - optional default sender
• recipient - optional default recipient
• subject - optional default subject
• body - optional default body

Defaults (except the API key) can be overriden on every send.

mail.send()

Send the msg.

practical example

Implement a password reset scheme...

 
// Password reset feature
app.post('/forgotPassword', function (req,res) {
  key = getTempPasswordResetKey();
 
  var msg = {
    subject: 'Password reset confirmation',
    recipient: req.body.email
    body: 'Click <a href="http://myapp.com/resetpassword?key=' + key + '">here</a> to reset your password'
  };
 
  mail.send(msg);
 
});
 

license

MIT