A Django email backend for the SendGrid API
Project description
A Django email backend for the SendGrid API
Installation
Install the backend from PyPI:
pip install django-sgapi
Add the following to your project’s settings.py:
EMAIL_BACKEND = "sgbackend.SendGridBackend"
SENDGRID_API_KEY = "Your SendGrid API Key"
Done!
Example
from django.core.mail import send_mail
from django.core.mail import EmailMultiAlternatives
# Send a simple message
send_mail('Hello there!', 'Emails are the future!',
'Jay Hale <jay@jtst.io>', ['hello@sink.sendgrid.net'])
# Send a more complex message
mail = EmailMultiAlternatives(
subject='Hello there again!',
body='Who knew you could do so many things with email?!?',
from_email='Jay Hale <jay@jtst.io>',
to=['hello@sink.sendgrid.net'],
)
mail.reply_to = 'No Reply <no-reply@sink.sendgrid.net>'
mail.template_id = 'marketing_template_5'
mail.substitutions = {'%organization%': 'jtstio'}
with open('flyer.pdf', 'rb') as file:
mail.attachments = [
('flyer.pdf', file.read(), 'application/pdf')
]
mail.attach_alternative(
"<p>Who knew you could do <strong>so many things</strong> with email?!?</p>",
"text/html"
)
mail.send()
Attribution
sendgrid-django-v5: An alternative implementation you should check out
sendgrid-django: Basis for this implementation
sendgrid-python: Python SendGrid connector
License
MIT
Enjoy :)
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