gmail-nodemailer-transport
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The custom transport plugin that allows to send email using Nodemailer via Gmail
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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Install gmail-nodemailer-transport using npm:
$ npm install gmail-nodemailer-transport --save
Nodemailer common fields are supported and replyTo
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');
});
FAQs
Gmail API and Nodemailer v4+. The plugin uses send scope only
The npm package gmail-nodemailer-transport receives a total of 34 weekly downloads. As such, gmail-nodemailer-transport popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that gmail-nodemailer-transport demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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