Integrate the Mx Toolbox API with the Amazon SES API

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

Popular Mx Toolbox and Amazon SES Actions#

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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Update Email Template with the Amazon SES API

Update an email template. See the docs

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Overview of Mx Toolbox#

The Mx Toolbox API offers a suite of network diagnostic and lookup tools useful for IT professionals and system administrators. With this API on Pipedream, you can automate checks for domain health, DNS records, blacklisting, and more, integrating these insights into your broader IT infrastructure. Pipedream's serverless platform allows you to create workflows that react to various triggers and pass data between the Mx Toolbox API and numerous other apps and services.

Connect Mx Toolbox#

import { axios } from "@pipedream/platform"
export default defineComponent({
  props: {
    mx_toolbox: {
      type: "app",
      app: "mx_toolbox",
    }
  },
  async run({steps, $}) {
    return await axios($, {
      url: `https://mxtoolbox.com/api/v1/lookup/dns/{YOUR_HOSTNAME}`,
      headers: {
        "Authorization": `${this.mx_toolbox.$auth.api_key}`,
      },
    })
  },
})

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()
  },
})