Amazon SES Flask Example

This is a simple Flask application to test Amazon SES credentials by sending a test email.

Prerequisites

Python 3.6 or higher
Flask
Flask-Mail
python-dotenv

Getting Started

Clone the Repository

git clone https://github.com/DeepanshuTIET/Amazon-SES-Flask_example
cd Amazon-SES-Flask_example

Install Dependencies

Install the required libraries using pip:

pip install -r requirements.txt

Configuration

Rename the .sample.env file to .env and update it with your Amazon SES credentials:

mv .sample.env .env

Update the .env file with your Amazon SES configuration:

MAIL_SERVER=email-smtp.us-east-1.amazonaws.com
MAIL_PORT=587
MAIL_USE_TLS=True
MAIL_USERNAME=your_amazon_ses_username
MAIL_PASSWORD=your_amazon_ses_password
MAIL_DEFAULT_SENDER=your_email@example.com

Running the Application

Start the Flask application:

python app.py

The application will be running at http://127.0.0.1:5000/.

Sending a Test Email

When you navigate to the root URL (http://127.0.0.1:5000/), the application will send a test email to the recipient specified in the send_email function.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

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