What is Mailgun?
Mailgun is an email sending and receiving service built specifically for developers and applications. It makes it easy to integrate email functionality into websites, apps, and platforms via its robust email API.
Some key aspects of Mailgun include:
- Powerful email API for sending, receiving, and tracking emails at scale
- Flexible ways to customize and configure email (templates, variables, batch sending etc)
- Scalable cloud-based infrastructure designed for sending high volumes of email
- Tools to ensure email deliverability and optimize inbox placement
- Activity tracking and analytics around emails sent and received
- Dedicated IP addresses to maintain sender reputation
Mailgun simplifies the technical aspects of transactional and marketing email for developers. Instead of configuring SMTP servers and maintaining email infrastructure, developers can leverage Mailgun's services via API calls to send, analyze, and manage email within their apps and websites.
Useful for notifications, newsletters, alerts, automated messages, and any other email needs today's web and mobile apps may have.