moleculer-mail

Send emails

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README

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moleculer-mail NPM version

Send emails with nodemailer. Support localized templates.

Features

Install

$ npm install moleculer-mail --save

or

$ yarn add moleculer-mail

Usage

Send an HTML e-mail with Gmail

"use strict";

const { ServiceBroker } = require("moleculer");
const broker = new ServiceBroker();

// Load service
broker.createService(require("moleculer-mail"), {
    settings: {
        from: "sender@moleculer.services",
        transport: {
            service: 'gmail',
            auth: {
                user: 'gmail.user@gmail.com',
                pass: 'yourpass'
            }
        }
    }
});

// Send an e-mail
broker.call("mail.send", { 
    to: "john.doe@example.org", 
    subject: "Hello Friends!", 
    html: "This is the <b>content</b>!"
}).then(console.log);

Send an e-mail with mailgun with Cc & Bcc

// Load service
broker.createService(require("moleculer-mail"), {
    settings: {
        transport: {
            service: "mailgun",
            auth: {
                api_key: 'api12345',
                domain: 'domain.com'
            }
        }
    }
});

// Send an e-mail to some people
broker.call("mail.send", { 
    to: "john.doe@example.org", 
    cc: "jane.doe@example.org",
    bcc: "boss@example.org",
    subject: "Hello Friends!", 
    text: "This is a text only message!"
}).then(console.log);

Send an e-mail from template

// Load service
broker.createService(require("moleculer-mail"), {
    settings: {
        transport: {
            type: "sendmail"
        },
        templateFolder: "./email-templates",

        // Global data for templates
        data: {
            siteName: "My app"
        }
    }
});

// Send a welcome template
broker.call("mail.send", { 
    to: "john.doe@example.org", 
    template: "welcome",
    locale: "de-DE",
    data: {
        name: "John Doe",
        username: "john_doe",
        verifyToken: "123456"
    }
});

Settings

Property Type Description
from String Sender's default email address. Use it if missing from ctx.params
transport Object Transport settings. Send to nodemailer.createTransporter
htmlToText Boolean Enable html-to-text conversion
templateFolder String Path to template folder
data Object Global data for templates

Transport options

Read more from transport options

Localized templates

The service support templates. It uses email-templates library. The templates is rendered by consolidate.js, so you can use many template engines.

Read more about template files.

Read more about localized templates or check the examples folder.

Actions

Name Params Result Description
mail.send Any field from here Object Send an email.

Test

$ npm test

In development with watching

$ npm run ci

License

The project is available under the MIT license.

Contact

Copyright (c) 2016-2019 MoleculerJS

@moleculerjs @MoleculerJS