Welcome to ByteSend
ByteSend is a powerful, open-source email delivery platform designed for developers. Send transactional and marketing emails reliably with a simple REST API, SMTP support, and comprehensive analytics.Getting Started
Add Domain
Add domains to send emails. We’ll guide you through verification.
Create API Key
Generate an API key to start sending emails from your app.
Send Your First Email
Send a test email using the REST API or SDK.
SMTP Support
Prefer SMTP? Connect via our SMTP server.
Authentication & Security
API Authentication
Generate API keys and authenticate your requests.
GitHub OAuth
Sign in with your GitHub account.
Google OAuth
Sign in with your Google account.
Discord OAuth
Sign in with your Discord account.
Account & Billing
Plans & Pricing
Choose the plan that fits your needs (Free, BASIC, or LIFETIME).
Plan Management
Manage team members, settings, and account preferences.
Admin Operations
Advanced billing and team administration features.
Notifications & Alerts
Set up real-time notifications for your team across multiple platforms:Notification Providers
Overview of all notification options.
Discord Alerts
Receive alerts in your Discord server.
Slack Integration
Send alerts to your Slack workspace.
Sending & Campaigns
Contact Books
Organize subscribers into lists and manage contacts.
Campaigns & Broadcasts
Send newsletters and marketing emails to your contact lists.
Double Opt-In
Verify new subscribers before adding them to your list.
Campaign Personalization
Use contact properties to personalize campaign content.
Deliverability
Deliverability & Reputation
Keep bounce and complaint rates healthy to stay out of spam.
React Email
Build beautiful emails with React Email and ByteSend.
Integration Guides
Webhooks
Receive real-time event notifications.
Error Codes
Understand and handle every API error code.
Rate Limits
Understand API rate limits and retry strategies.
API Reference
API Documentation
Explore the complete ByteSend REST API with interactive examples.
Self-Hosting
Want to run ByteSend on your own infrastructure?Self-Hosting Guide
Complete guide to self-host ByteSend with Docker or bare-metal.
SMTP Server Setup
Set up the ByteSend SMTP server.
Security
Security considerations for self-hosted deployments.
Key Features
- Easy Integration: Simple REST API, JavaScript/Python SDKs, and SMTP support
- Real-time Analytics: Track delivery, opens, clicks, bounces, and more
- Team Collaboration: Add team members with role-based access control
- Flexible Billing: Pay-as-you-go or lifetime access
- Developer Friendly: Full API documentation, code examples, and webhooks
- Open Source: Self-host or use our managed cloud platform
- Notifications: Discord, Slack, Teams, Telegram, and custom webhooks
Quick Links
Need Help?
- Browse the API Reference
- Check out Integration Guides
- Join our Community Discord
- View GitHub Discussions

