Blastula

Overview

The blastula package is a powerful tool designed for anyone looking to create and send HTML emails directly from R. With its user-friendly interface, you can easily format your email content, including the body, header, and footer, using Markdown and other HTML components. This level of adaptability ensures that your emails not only convey the message effectively but also appear professional across various email clients and devices.

What makes blastula particularly appealing is its commitment to responsiveness, allowing emails to look great on both desktop and mobile devices. Additionally, the package provides robust functionality for composing and sending emails, making it an essential tool for R users looking to integrate email communication into their workflow seamlessly.

Features

• Multi-Content Areas: Create emails with separate sections for the body, header, and footer, allowing for a well-structured layout.
• Markdown and HTML Support: Easily incorporate Markdown text, block-based components, and HTML fragments for custom designs.
• Responsive Design: Ensures that your emails look great on any device, be it a large monitor or a mobile phone.
• SMTP Integration: Effortlessly send emails through SMTP servers with secure credential management.
• R Markdown Compatibility: Leverage R Markdown files to create email reports that seamlessly integrate with your main report workflow.
• Built-in Viewer: Preview your email format directly in R to verify that everything appears as intended before sending.
• Easy Installation: Available on CRAN for simple installation, and also has a development version accessible on GitHub.
• Active Maintenance: Supported and maintained by experienced contributors, ensuring continuous updates and improvements.