Flask-SES

Flask-SES is an extension that simplifies interacting with AWS Simple Email Service (SES).

Installation

Install Flask-SES with pip

pip install Flask-SES

Example

This is a quick example on how to set-up the application to send an email using Flask-SES

from flask import Flask
from flask_ses import SESMailer

app = Flask(__name__)
app.config['AWS_REGION'] = 'eu-west-1'
app.config['AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID'] = '<aws_access_key_id>'
app.config['AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY'] = '<aws_secret_access_key>'
app.config['SES_SOURCE_EMAIL'] = 'noreply@example.com'

mailer = SESMailer(app)

@app.route('/')
def index():
    mailer.send("Subject", "Sample Body", ['customer@example.com'])
    return "You should receive an email shortly"

if __name__ == "__main__":
    app.run()

Resources

• pypi