This article is based on Mailtrap's official tutorial on how to send email using v0 and industry best practices for email integration.
Before we start
Required accounts
- v0 account - to create contact forms and web interfaces
- Mailtrap account - to send emails with high deliverability
- Vercel account (optional) - to deploy your v0 projects
Prerequisites setup
- Verify your email sending domain - Mailtrap allows you to send emails only from a verified domain. Follow this guide to set up domain verification.
- Get your API token - Ensure your API Token has admin access level to your domain and contacts.
- Prepare your credentials - You'll need your Mailtrap API key and verified sending domain for the integration.
Configure Mailtrap with v0
Step 1: Create a contact form in v0
Start by logging into your v0 account and create a basic contact form. Use this prompt to generate a functional form with email capabilities: