SMTP
Send emails via Gmail, Outlook, SendGrid, Mailgun, or any SMTP server
The SMTP integration lets your workflows send emails via any SMTP server. Supports Gmail, Outlook/Office 365, transactional providers (SendGrid, Mailgun, Postmark), and self-hosted mail servers. No special SDK required — just host, port, and credentials.
Setup
Gather your SMTP credentials
Gather your SMTP credentials
You'll need: SMTP host, port, username, and password. Common settings: • Gmail: smtp.gmail.com, port 587 (TLS). Requires an App Password if 2FA is enabled. • Outlook/Office 365: smtp.office365.com, port 587. • SendGrid: smtp.sendgrid.net, port 587. Username is apikey, password is your SendGrid API key. • Mailgun: smtp.mailgun.org, port 587.
For Gmail — create an App Password
For Gmail — create an App Password
If your Google account uses 2FA, you cannot use your regular password. Go to Google Account > Security > App passwords. Create a password for Mail and use it as the SMTP password.
Google App PasswordsAdd the integration in CipherSense Agents
Add the integration in CipherSense Agents
Go to Project > Integrations > Add Integration > SMTP. Fill in host, port, username, and password. Enable TLS if required by your provider. Click Save & Test to send a test email.
Connection Fields
Fields required when adding this integration in your Project › Integrations.
| Field | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
| SMTP Host | Required | Hostname of your SMTP server. |
| Port | Required | Common values: 587 (TLS/STARTTLS), 465 (SSL), 25 (unencrypted — not recommended). |
| Username | Required | SMTP login username, usually your email address. |
| Password | Required | SMTP password or App Password. For SendGrid, use your API key as the password. |
| From Address | Optional | Default sender email address shown in the From header. |
| From Name | Optional | Default sender display name shown alongside the From address. |
Common Use Cases
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