PyAlert is a Python-based notification system that allows you to send emails via the Gmail API with optional file attachments (up to 5MB). It ensures emails are still sent even if the file is too large or missing, with a note included in the message.
pip install --upgrade google-auth google-auth-oauthlib google-auth-httplib2 google-api-python-client
credentials.json and place it in your project folder.from pyalert import PyAlert
# Initialize PyAlert
pa = PyAlert(credential="credentials.json", token="token.json")
# Update the sender's address
pa.update_sender("fromsender@gmail.com")
# Update subject line. Default is "PyAlert Notification"
pa.update_subject("New subject")
# Send an email
pa.push_notification("torecipient@example.com", "Hello! This is a test message.")
pa.push_notification("recipient@example.com", "Here's your report!", "report.pdf")
You can send text messages (SMS) and multimedia messages (MMS) via email using the following carrier gateways. To send a text message via email, use this format:
[10-digit phone number]@[carrier domain]
| Scenario | Email Sent? | File Attached? | Additional Note in Email? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valid file 5MB | Yes | Yes | No extra note |
| File is missing | Yes | No | Yes: "File not found." |
| File is too large (>5MB) | Yes | No | Yes: "File too large." |
This project is provided "as is", without warranty of any kind, express or implied. The author makes no guarantees regarding the accuracy, reliability, or suitability of this software for any particular purpose.
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Use this project at your own risk. 🚀
This project is licensed under the MIT License.
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A Python package for sending email notifications using the Gmail API.
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