Nodemailer and the SaaS Paradox of Choice

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  • Nodemailer

    ✉️ Send e-mails with Node.JS – easy as cake!

  • In the fast growing tech industry, there’s a special place in the hall of fame for projects that have stood the test of time. Nodemailer is one such project that deserves the well-earned spot. Launched in 2010, not long after Node.js’ inception, Nodemailer has been a go-to dependency for sending email messages for Node.js users. With 14k+ stars and 438k+ usages on GitHub and ~1.48M weekly downloads on NPM as of this writing, Node.js developer community has benefited immensely from the project.

  • nodemailer-mailgun-transport

    nodemailer is an amazing node module to send emails within any of your nodejs apps. This is the transport plugin that goes with nodemailer to send email using Mailgun 🔫

  • Let’s dive right into writing the plugin! Nodemailer plugin creation (specifically the transport section) and a Mailgun implementation would be our reference points. While the core documentation is exhaustive, we’ll keep it relatively simple for the first version of our plugin.

  • SurveyJS

    Open-Source JSON Form Builder to Create Dynamic Forms Right in Your App. With SurveyJS form UI libraries, you can build and style forms in a fully-integrated drag & drop form builder, render them in your JS app, and store form submission data in any backend, inc. PHP, ASP.NET Core, and Node.js.

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  • nodemailer-courier-transport

  • That’s pretty much it for the basic version of the plugin. We’ve pushed the code to https://github.com/tk26/nodemailer-courier-transport. feel free to play around with it and reach out with any questions/feedback. It’s open sourced under MIT license so feel free to contribute to the open source project.

  • courier-node

    A node.js module for communicating with the Courier REST API.

  • Here's the Node.js module for communicating with the Courier REST API. The source code behind the package is MIT licensed at courier-node repo.

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