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Send emails with Python

See why hundreds of Python projects chose Postmark API to send their transactional emails

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5 Minute Set Up

1

Install the Postmark Python library with pip from the command line:

pip install postmarker
2

Create an instance of PostmarkClient and send your first email.

from postmarker.core import PostmarkClient
postmark = PostmarkClient(server_token='POSTMARK-SERVER-API-TOKEN-HERE')
postmark.emails.send(
  From='sender@example.com',
  To='recipient@example.com',
  Subject='Postmark test',
  HtmlBody='HTML body goes here'
)

Want to test our APIs and activity logging? Send emails to test@blackhole.postmarkapp.com

3

Once you’ve sent your first email, check out the Python library docs →

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From side projects to Fortune 500...

We’ve got you covered. We process transactional email for companies of all sizes:

Everything you need for first class email delivery

A comprehensive suite of tools to help you integrate email with your Python application.

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    Responsive templates for sending transactional emails, including welcome messages, password resets, and more.

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    SPF, DKIM, and DMARC support included, with clear guides to help you get set up.

  • Stack of emails

    45 days worth of full content history by default to help you troubleshoot (customizable from 7 to 365 days if needed).

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    Keep track of bounced emails through the web dashboard, or use web hooks to notify your app of any issues.

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    Increased visibility with detailed open and delivery tracking for every email.

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    We share our delivery statistics to the major inbox providers right on our status page.

Lightning fast delivery

Your customers expect transactional emails to arrive immediately—not eventually.
We constantly monitor our delivery speeds and share the data publicly.

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Time to Inbox data updated every 5 minutes

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