---
title: "Blog"
url: "https://letterstack.dev/blog/"
description: "LetterStack blog. Tutorials on transactional email, Amazon SES, and production SMTP for developers."
---

Resources

# Blog

Guides for developers sending production email with their own SMTP.

*   June 15, 2026
    
    ## [Connect Gmail SMTP to LetterStack](/blog/connect-gmail-smtp-to-letterstack)
    
    Generate a Google app password, add smtp.gmail.com to LetterStack, send a test email through the API in under 15 minutes-ideal for staging and low volume.
    
    [Read more →](/blog/connect-gmail-smtp-to-letterstack)
    
*   June 8, 2026
    
    ## [Send transactional email with Amazon SES](/blog/send-transactional-email-with-amazon-ses)
    
    Verify a domain in Amazon SES, connect SMTP to LetterStack, create a Handlebars template, and send production email with curl and the REST API.
    
    [Read more →](/blog/send-transactional-email-with-amazon-ses)