Send email

Mailgun

Email delivery service with a REST API and SMTP that sends, receives and tracks transactional and bulk email.

Methods

MethodUsed forHow
Primary account API keyAll API operations on any sending domainHTTP basic auth, username api, password is the key
Domain sending keySending only, for one domain (POST /messages, /messages.mime)HTTP basic auth, username api
Role-based API keyOperations limited to a chosen role (most plans)Created by an admin in the dashboard
SMTP credentialsSending over SMTPPer-domain SMTP login

Source8API authentication

Getting access

Who creates the account
A person signs up and activates the account in the dashboard; agent self sign-up not stated20
Where to get a key
Dashboard, Account Settings, API Keys8
Other requirements
Sandbox domain sends only to authorized recipients who verify their address; own-domain sending needs DNS records20
MCP server credentials
MAILGUN_API_KEY environment variable; optional MAILGUN_API_REGION (us or eu)6

Read from Sinch’s own pages on 2026-11-04. Every number links to the page a value came from. For agents, the same facts as markdown: /tools/send-email/mailgun.md