Integrate the Mandrill API with the Amazon SES API

Setup the Mandrill API trigger to run a workflow which integrates with the Amazon SES API. Pipedream's integration platform allows you to integrate Mandrill and Amazon SES remarkably fast. Free for developers.

Popular Mandrill and Amazon SES Actions#

Send an Email with the Mandrill API

Send an email using Mandrill. See API docs here: https://mandrillapp.com/api/docs/messages.curl.html#method=send

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Create Email Template with the Amazon SES API

Create a HTML or a plain text email template. See the docs

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Get Email Template with the Amazon SES API

Get an email template. See the docs

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Send Email with the Amazon SES API

Send an email using Amazon SES. Supports simple email messaging. See the docs

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Send Templated Email with the Amazon SES API

Send an email replacing the template tags with values using Amazon SES. See the docs

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Overview of Mandrill#

Mandrill, a transactional email API for Mailchimp, empowers developers to easily send personalized, one-to-one e-commerce emails, or automated transactional emails. With Pipedream, you can harness Mandrill's capabilities to create powerful automations that trigger on various events, like updating databases on email delivery, syncing with CRM systems when users interact with your emails, or even conducting sentiment analysis on email content for customer support insights.

Connect Mandrill#

import { axios } from "@pipedream/platform"
export default defineComponent({
  props: {
    mandrill: {
      type: "app",
      app: "mandrill",
    }
  },
  async run({steps, $}) {
    return await axios($, {
      url: `https://mandrillapp.com/api/1.0/messages/send.json`,
      data: {
        key: this.mandrill.$auth.api_key,
        message: {
          html: params.html,
          text: params.text,
          subject: params.subject,
          from_email: params.from_email,
          from_name: params.from_name,
          to: [{
            email: params.email,
            name: params.name,
            type: params.type || "to",
          }]
        }
      }
    })
  },
})

Overview of Amazon SES#

Amazon Simple Email Service (SES) is a powerful cloud-based email sending service designed to help digital marketers and application developers send marketing, notification, and transactional emails. With the SES API, you can reliably send emails at scale, manage sender reputations, view email sending statistics, and maintain a high deliverability rate. Leveraging Pipedream's capabilities, you can integrate SES seamlessly into serverless workflows, automate email responses based on triggers from other apps, and analyze the effectiveness of your email campaigns by connecting to data analytics platforms.

Connect Amazon SES#

module.exports = defineComponent({
  props: {
    amazon_ses: {
      type: "app",
      app: "amazon_ses",
    }
  },
  async run({steps, $}) {
    const AWS = require("aws-sdk")
    const { accessKeyId, secretAccessKey } = this.amazon_ses.$auth
    
    const ses = new AWS.SES({
      accessKeyId, 
      secretAccessKey,
      region: 'us-east-1',
    })
    
    const sesParams = {
      Destination: {
        ToAddresses: ["<your email here>"],
      }, 
      Message: {
        Body: {
          Html: {
            Charset: "UTF-8", 
            Data: "<h1>This is a test</h1>",
          }, 
            Text: {
            Charset: "UTF-8", 
            Data: "This is a test",
          }
        }, 
        Subject: {
          Charset: "UTF-8", 
          Data: "Test email",
        }
      },
      Source: "<your from address here", 
    };
    
    this.resp = await ses.sendEmail(sesParams).promise()
  },
})