gmail-nodemailer-transport

Gmail API and Nodemailer v4+. The plugin uses send scope only

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Version published: last year

Maintainers: 1

Created: 6 years ago

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gmail-nodemailer-transport

Intro

The custom transport plugin that allows to send email using Nodemailer via Gmail

Why?

With the help of the Gmail API it is possible to use the send scope and Nodemailer v4+. The plugin is very small, optimized and written in TypeScript

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Quick Start

Install gmail-nodemailer-transport using npm:

$ npm install gmail-nodemailer-transport --save

Documentation

Nodemailer common fields are supported and replyTo

Examples

send the simple email by the access token

  'use strict';
  const nodemailer = require('nodemailer');
  const GmailTransport = require('gmail-nodemailer-transport');

  let transporter = nodemailer.createTransport(new GmailTransport({
    userId: 'my-address@gmail.com',
    auth: {
      accessToken: 'ya29.Glv5BvE5y-access-token'
    }
  }));

  transporter.sendMail({
    from: 'email@gmail.com',
    to: 'recipient@test.com',
    replyTo: 'reply-to@example.com',
    subject: 'Gmail Transport',
    text: 'This is text content'
  }).then((info) => {
    console.log('SUCCESS');
  }).catch((error) => {
    console.log('Something is wrong');
  });

send the simple email, if it's failed to refresh the access token

  'use strict';
  const nodemailer = require('nodemailer');
  const GmailTransport = require('gmail-nodemailer-transport');

  let transporter = nodemailer.createTransport(new GmailTransport({
    userId: 'my-address@gmail.com',
    auth: {
      clientId: 'clien-id.apps.googleusercontent.com',
      clientSecret: 'clint-secret',
      refreshToken: '1/EAATBaMn-refresh-token',
      accessToken: 'ya29.Glv5BvE5y-access-token'
    }
  }));

  transporter.sendMail({
    from: 'email@gmail.com',
    to: 'recipient@test.com',
    replyTo: 'reply-to@example.com',
    subject: 'Gmail Transport',
    text: 'This is text content'
  }).then((info) => {
    console.log('SUCCESS');
  }).catch((error) => {
    console.log('Something is wrong');
  });

send an attachment and embed it to the content

  'use strict';
  const nodemailer = require('nodemailer');
  const GmailTransport = require('gmail-nodemailer-transport');

  let transporter = nodemailer.createTransport(new GmailTransport({
    userId: 'my-address@gmail.com',
    auth: {
      accessToken: 'ya29.Glv5BvE5y-access-token'
    }
  }));

  transporter.sendMail({
    from: 'email@example.com',
    to: 'recipient@test.com',
    replyTo: 'reply-to@example.com',
    subject: 'Gmail Transport',
    html: '<!DOCTYPE html><html><body><img src="cid:attachment" alt="attachment"></body></html>',
    attachments: [{
      content: '/9j/4AAQSkZJRgABAQAAAQABAAD/2wCEAA...', // base64 content
      cid: 'attachment',
      contentType: 'image/jpeg',
      filename: 'attachment.jpg',
      encoding: 'base64'
    }]
  }).then((info) => {
    console.log('SUCCESS');
  }).catch((error) => {
    console.log('Something is wrong');
  });

License

MIT

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Package last updated on 15 Jun 2023

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