{"id":4432,"date":"2013-03-25T19:11:01","date_gmt":"2013-03-25T16:11:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/railsware.com\/blog\/?p=4432"},"modified":"2021-08-16T17:25:37","modified_gmt":"2021-08-16T14:25:37","slug":"heroku-mailtrap-add-on-dummy-smtp-for-emails-testing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/railsware.com\/blog\/heroku-mailtrap-add-on-dummy-smtp-for-emails-testing\/","title":{"rendered":"Heroku Mailtrap add-on: dummy SMTP for emails testing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Good news for the development teams who run their applications on Heroku cloud application platform and need to constantly test transactional and other emails sent from your app.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Railsware is proud to announce Mailtrap Heroku add-on public release.<br>Mailtrap is in fact a <a href=\"https:\/\/mailtrap.io\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">dummy SMTP server<\/a> that catches all your emails and provide web access to view, share and debug emails content.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Easy to use<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To use add-on you need to<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Have at least one web application running on Heroku.<\/li><li> <p>Add <a href=\"https:\/\/addons.heroku.com\/mailtrap\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Mailtrap add-on<\/a> into your app via CLI:<\/p> <pre><code>heroku addons:add mailtrap <\/code><\/pre> <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You can also find it under &#8220;Email and SMS&#8221; 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in beta, by request<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/railsware.com\/blog\/mailtrap-new-feature-devnull-smtp-for-a-huge-email-traffic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\/dev\/null<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition they also get easy access through Heroku applications console and additional support from Heroku fellows.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Spread the word<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We are really care about our users and willing to help at any time.<br>As long as we are staying free for now &#8211; you may support us easily by your testimonials and feedback.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Follow us on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mailtrap\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Twitter<\/a><br>and like us on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Mailtrap\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Facebook<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good news for the development teams who run their applications on Heroku cloud application platform and need to constantly test transactional and other emails sent from your app. Railsware is proud to announce Mailtrap Heroku add-on public release.Mailtrap is in fact a dummy SMTP server that catches all your emails and provide web access to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":7460,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[364],"tags":[],"coauthors":["Pavel Pavlovsky"],"class_list":["post-4432","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-labs"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"categories_data":[{"name":"Labs","link":"https:\/\/railsware.com\/blog?category=labs"}],"post_thumbnails":"https:\/\/railsware.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Heroku-Add-ons-2013-03-25-19-26-16.png","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/railsware.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4432","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/railsware.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/railsware.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/railsware.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/railsware.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4432"}],"version-history":[{"count":25,"href":"https:\/\/railsware.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4432\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14204,"href":"https:\/\/railsware.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4432\/revisions\/14204"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/railsware.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7460"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/railsware.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/railsware.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4432"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/railsware.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4432"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/railsware.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=4432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}