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The SendGrid Email API lets you create, send, and manage emails at scale with our RESTful APIs and SMTP relay (with support for various programming languages and frameworks).
Quickly set up email sending with features like dynamic templates, real-time email validation, and deliverability insights. Manage your email infrastructure with tools for authentication, ISP monitoring, and advanced analytics.
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Reach the inbox with SendGrid’s industry-leading deliverability rates. Maximize your email campaign’s success with dedicated IPs, custom domains, and expert support.
Shopify uses SendGrid’s Email API to help their 1.7 million merchants send important alerts about payments and shipping or marketing emails.
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Automate your email marketing efforts to save time and drive better results. Create high-impact email automations with simple triggers and a centralized view of your campaigns.
Nextdoor's email volume skyrocketed 50% faster than its membership base, demanding a scalable email platform capable of handling rapid growth while maintaining a 99% delivery rate.
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Use SendGrid’s real-time and bulk Email Address Validation to improve the quality of your subscriber list. It helps identity and remove invalid and non-deliverable addresses before you send emails, reducing your bounce rate, cleaning up your list, and ultimately improving your sender reputation.
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Your emails belong in the inbox — our Email API makes sure they get there.
Industry-leading 99% deliverability rate
Twilio SendGrid’s Email API leverages advanced infrastructure, authentication standards, and reputation management to land more emails where they belong — in the inbox.
Integrate and deliver in minutes with our RESTful APIs and SMTP, libraries to support your programming language, and interactive documentation.
# using SendGrid's Python Library
# https://github.com/sendgrid/sendgrid-python
import os
from sendgrid import SendGridAPIClient
from sendgrid.helpers.mail import Mail
message = Mail(
from_email='from_email@example.com',
to_emails='to@example.com',
subject='Sending with Twilio SendGrid is Fun',
html_content='<strong>and easy to do anywhere, even with Python</strong>')
try:
sg = SendGridAPIClient(os.environ.get('SENDGRID_API_KEY'))
response = sg.send(message)
print(response.status_code)
print(response.body)
print(response.headers)
except Exception as e:
print(e.message)
curl --request POST \
--url https://api.sendgrid.com/v3/mail/send \
--header "Authorization: Bearer $SENDGRID_API_KEY" \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data '{"personalizations": [{"to": [{"email": "test@example.com"}]}],"from": {"email": "test@example.com"},"subject": "Sending with SendGrid is Fun","content": [{"type": "text/plain", "value": "and easy to do anywhere, even with cURL"}]}'
// using Twilio SendGrid's v3 Node.js Library
// https://github.com/sendgrid/sendgrid-nodejs
const sgMail = require('@sendgrid/mail');
sgMail.setApiKey(process.env.SENDGRID_API_KEY);
const msg = {
to: 'test@example.com',
from: 'test@example.com',
subject: 'Sending with Twilio SendGrid is Fun',
text: 'and easy to do anywhere, even with Node.js',
html: '<strong>and easy to do anywhere, even with Node.js</strong>',
};
sgMail.send(msg);
# using SendGrid's Ruby Library
# https://github.com/sendgrid/sendgrid-ruby
require 'sendgrid-ruby'
include SendGrid
from = Email.new(email: 'test@example.com')
to = Email.new(email: 'test@example.com')
subject = 'Sending with SendGrid is Fun'
content = Content.new(type: 'text/plain', value: 'and easy to do anywhere, even with Ruby')
mail = Mail.new(from, subject, to, content)
sg = SendGrid::API.new(api_key: ENV['SENDGRID_API_KEY'])
response = sg.client.mail._('send').post(request_body: mail.to_json)
puts response.status_code
puts response.body
puts response.headers
// using SendGrid's Go Library
// https://github.com/sendgrid/sendgrid-go
package main
import (
"fmt"
"log"
"os"
"github.com/sendgrid/sendgrid-go"
"github.com/sendgrid/sendgrid-go/helpers/mail"
)
func main() {
from := mail.NewEmail("Example User", "test@example.com")
subject := "Sending with SendGrid is Fun"
to := mail.NewEmail("Example User", "test@example.com")
plainTextContent := "and easy to do anywhere, even with Go"
htmlContent := "<strong>and easy to do anywhere, even with Go</strong>"
message := mail.NewSingleEmail(from, subject, to, plainTextContent, htmlContent)
client := sendgrid.NewSendClient(os.Getenv("SENDGRID_API_KEY"))
response, err := client.Send(message)
if err != nil {
log.Println(err)
} else {
fmt.Println(response.StatusCode)
fmt.Println(response.Body)
fmt.Println(response.Headers)
}
}
<?php
require 'vendor/autoload.php'; // If you're using Composer (recommended)
// Comment out the above line if not using Composer
// require("/sendgrid-php.php");
// If not using Composer, uncomment the above line and
// download sendgrid-php.zip from the latest release here,
// replacing with the path to the sendgrid-php.php file,
// which is included in the download:
// https://github.com/sendgrid/sendgrid-php/releases
$email = new \SendGrid\Mail\Mail();
$email->setFrom("test@example.com", "Example User");
$email->setSubject("Sending with SendGrid is Fun");
$email->addTo("test@example.com", "Example User");
$email->addContent("text/plain", "and easy to do anywhere, even with PHP");
$email->addContent(
"text/html", "<strong>and easy to do anywhere, even with PHP</strong>"
);
$sendgrid = new \SendGrid(getenv('SENDGRID_API_KEY'));
try {
$response = $sendgrid->send($email);
print $response->statusCode() . "\n";
print_r($response->headers());
print $response->body() . "\n";
} catch (Exception $e) {
echo 'Caught exception: '. $e->getMessage() ."\n";
}
// using SendGrid's Java Library
// https://github.com/sendgrid/sendgrid-java
import com.sendgrid.*;
import java.io.IOException;
public class Example {
public static void main(String[] args) throws IOException {
Email from = new Email("test@example.com");
String subject = "Sending with SendGrid is Fun";
Email to = new Email("test@example.com");
Content content = new Content("text/plain", "and easy to do anywhere, even with Java");
Mail mail = new Mail(from, subject, to, content);
SendGrid sg = new SendGrid(System.getenv("SENDGRID_API_KEY"));
Request request = new Request();
try {
request.setMethod(Method.POST);
request.setEndpoint("mail/send");
request.setBody(mail.build());
Response response = sg.api(request);
System.out.println(response.getStatusCode());
System.out.println(response.getBody());
System.out.println(response.getHeaders());
} catch (IOException ex) {
throw ex;
}
}
}
// using SendGrid's C# Library
// https://github.com/sendgrid/sendgrid-csharp
using SendGrid;
using SendGrid.Helpers.Mail;
using System;
using System.Threading.Tasks;
namespace Example
{
internal class Example
{
private static void Main()
{
Execute().Wait();
}
static async Task Execute()
{
var apiKey = Environment.GetEnvironmentVariable("NAME_OF_THE_ENVIRONMENT_VARIABLE_FOR_YOUR_SENDGRID_KEY");
var client = new SendGridClient(apiKey);
var from = new EmailAddress("test@example.com", "Example User");
var subject = "Sending with SendGrid is Fun";
var to = new EmailAddress("test@example.com", "Example User");
var plainTextContent = "and easy to do anywhere, even with C#";
var htmlContent = "<strong>and easy to do anywhere, even with C#</strong>";
var msg = MailHelper.CreateSingleEmail(from, to, subject, plainTextContent, htmlContent);
var response = await client.SendEmailAsync(msg);
}
}
}
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