EasyMailer

This package is a zero-config helper function to help you send emails in your nodejs apps using nodemailer 🚀🚀

this package provides support for the following transports

• Gmail
• SMTP

What you need to use this package

Intall this package into your project using any package manager

• npm

    npm i @xeuxdev/easymailer

• pnpm

  pnpm i @xeuxdev/easymailer

Set up your environment variables

• using gmail

  • you need the following environment variables

MAILER_GOOGLE_USER_EMAIL = "example@gmail.com"
MAILER_GOOGLE_USER_PASSWORD = "password"

To get the password env, create an app password in your google account

• using smtp

  • you need the following environment variables

MAILER_SMTP_USERNAME = "your smtp username"
MAILER_SMTP_PASSWORD = "your smtp password"
MAILER_SMTP_HOST = "your smtp host"
MAILER_SMTP_PORT = "smtp host"

you can get all the above env from your hosting account

How to work with the package

• import the package into your server code

import { sendMail } from "@xeuxdev/easymailer"
or
const { sendMail } = require("@xeuxdev/easymailer")

• call the function with the params

const response = await sendMail({
  message: {},
  transport: {},
})

props

message

• from - required - the name of the sender
• subject - required - The subject of the email
• html - required - The HTML version of the message
• plainText - required - The plaintext version of the message
• attachments - required - An array of attachment objects
• to - optional - Comma separated list or an array of recipients email addresses that will appear on the To: field
• cc - optional - Comma separated list or an array of recipients email addresses that will appear on the Cc: field
• bcc - optional - Comma separated list or an array of recipients email addresses that will appear on the Bcc: field

transport

• service: - required - "gmail" | "smtp"
• secure: - optional - boolean - default: true
• pool: - optional - boolean - default: true
• grouped: - optional - boolean - default: true

Response

• you get a response object after calling the sendMail() function

{
  message: string
  status: "failed" | "successful"
}

Compatibility

easymailer is compatible with all server codes, such as express, Nextjs API routes

Happy Coding