SendGrid is a cloud-based SMTP (Single Mail Transfer Protocol) provider that delivers your transactional emails through the world's largest cloud-based email delivery platform. SendGrid manages all of the technical details, from scaling the infrastructure to ISP outreach and reputation monitoring to whitelist services and real-time analytics.

This guide covers feature highlights, how to enable SendGrid, and resources for support. 

 Features

• Track delivery rates, open rates, and click-through rates for all of your email notifications

• Access a data-rich activity feed, aggregate statistics, and monitor your sender reputation

• Calculate email ROI for each customer touchpoint

• A/B test notifications to improve open and click-through rates

Enable SendGrid

Step 1

You need a SendGrid API Key to integrate SendGrid and Recharge:

1. Sign up for an Email API Plan with SendGrid.
2. Go to Settings and click API Keys.
3. Create API Key, give the API key Full Access, and name it Recharge.
4. Copy the API key.

Step 2

With the API Key generated, you need to add it to Recharge to enable the integration.

1. Select Tools & apps in the merchant portal and click App marketplace from the dropdown.
2. Locate SendGrid from the list of available integrations and click Get.
3. Paste the SendGrid API key, and click Activate.

Support

Notifications are still modified and styled within Recharge. 

If you have any questions regarding email deliverability or analytics, reach out to SendGrid support.