flask send email code example
Example 1: flask send email gmail
if __name__ == '__main__':
with app.app_context():
msg = Message(subject="Hello",
sender=app.config.get("MAIL_USERNAME"),
recipients=["<recipient email here>"], # replace with your email for testing
body="This is a test email I sent with Gmail and Python!")
mail.send(msg)
Example 2: flask send email gmail
from flask import Flask
from flask_mail import Mail, Message
import os
app = Flask(__name__)
mail_settings = {
"MAIL_SERVER": 'smtp.gmail.com',
"MAIL_PORT": 465,
"MAIL_USE_TLS": False,
"MAIL_USE_SSL": True,
"MAIL_USERNAME": os.environ['EMAIL_USER'],
"MAIL_PASSWORD": os.environ['EMAIL_PASSWORD']
}
app.config.update(mail_settings)
mail = Mail(app)