Edge Functions

Sending Emails

Sending emails from Edge Functions using the Resend API.

Prerequisites

To get the most out of this guide, you’ll need to:

Make sure you have the latest version of the Supabase CLI installed.

1. Create Supabase function

Create a new function locally:

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supabase functions new resend

Store the RESEND_API_KEY in your .env file.

2. Edit the handler function

Paste the following code into the index.ts file:

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const RESEND_API_KEY = Deno.env.get('RESEND_API_KEY')const handler = async (_request: Request): Promise<Response> => {  const res = await fetch('https://api.resend.com/emails', {    method: 'POST',    headers: {      'Content-Type': 'application/json',      Authorization: `Bearer ${RESEND_API_KEY}`,    },    body: JSON.stringify({      from: 'onboarding@resend.dev',      to: 'delivered@resend.dev',      subject: 'hello world',      html: '<strong>it works!</strong>',    }),  })  const data = await res.json()  return new Response(JSON.stringify(data), {    status: 200,    headers: {      'Content-Type': 'application/json',    },  })}Deno.serve(handler)

3. Deploy and send email

Run function locally:

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supabase startsupabase functions serve --no-verify-jwt --env-file .env

Test it: http://localhost:54321/functions/v1/resend

Deploy function to Supabase:

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supabase functions deploy resend --no-verify-jwt

Open the endpoint URL to send an email:

4. Try it yourself

Find the complete example on GitHub.