Mailer

Overview

Mailer is a highly efficient micro-service designed specifically for integrating contact forms into static websites. As the need for seamless communication in web applications continues to grow, Mailer presents a robust solution that eliminates the typical server-side complexities associated with setting up contact forms. Built on the FastAPI framework using Python, this easy-to-use service enables developers to send and receive emails with minimal fuss, making it an excellent choice for anyone venturing into static site development or JAMStack applications.

With its open-source nature, Mailer provides a refreshing alternative to commercial contact form services, ensuring that developers have the flexibility they need without the associated costs. Whether you're looking to deploy quickly using serverless functions or prefer to host it yourself, Mailer brings a wealth of features that simplify the process of setting up a contact form.

Features

• Self-hostable Micro-service: Easily deploy your own instance of Mailer, giving you full control over your setup.
• Docker and Serverless Support: Simplify deployment with Docker compatibility and serverless function usage, making it adaptable to various environments.
• Unicode Message Support: Communicate with users globally by supporting diverse languages and character sets.
• OpenAPI Documentation: Detailed API documentation is available through Swagger and ReDoc for easy integration and reference.
• CORS Domain Validation: Improve security by validating the requesting domains to ensure trusted sources can send requests.
• Spam-bot Filtering with Honeypot Field: Reduce unwanted submissions with an effective honeypot field that keeps spam-bots at bay.
• Google ReCaptcha v2 Validation: Enhance security further with Google’s ReCaptcha integration to verify user authenticity.
• Sentry Crash Reporting: Keep track of errors and issues in real-time with integrated crash reporting for smooth operation.

Mailer not only meets the needs of developers but also provides a secure and user-friendly solution for effective communication on static websites.