How to Send Email in Firebase Cloud Functions (SMTP & API)

Here is how to send email in Firebase Cloud Functions so it reaches the inbox.

Your options in Firebase Cloud Functions

Use Nodemailer or fetch() to an email API from a function.

Make it land

• Authenticate your domain (SPF, DKIM, DMARC).
• Send from a dedicated, warmed IP.
• Handle bounces and complaints via webhooks.

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