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Send Email from Astro
Send emails from Astro API routes and server endpoints
1
Install the SDK
npm install sendpigeon2
Set your API key
SENDPIGEON_API_KEY=your_api_key_hereGet your API key from the dashboard.
3
Send your first email
typescript// src/pages/api/contact.ts
import type { APIRoute } from "astro";
import { SendPigeon } from "sendpigeon";
const client = new SendPigeon(import.meta.env.SENDPIGEON_API_KEY);
export const POST: APIRoute = async ({ request }) => {
const { email, name } = await request.json();
await client.emails.send({
from: "hello@yourdomain.com",
to: email,
subject: `Thanks for reaching out, ${name}!`,
html: `<h1>We got your message</h1><p>We'll get back to you soon.</p>`,
});
return new Response(JSON.stringify({ success: true }), {
status: 200,
headers: { "Content-Type": "application/json" },
});
};Why use SendPigeon with Astro?
- Works with Astro SSR mode
- API routes and server endpoints
- Deploy anywhere Astro runs
- 99.9% deliverability with dedicated IPs
- Real-time analytics and webhook events
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