Sendgrid

Overview

This doc outlines how to use the Sendgrid connector to send emails from a Cargo workflow.


Setup

Create connector
From the settings panel or from the node catalog, search for the Sendgrid integration and navigate to the 'create connector' view.

Create an API key

  • Navigate to settings, API keys, and click on create API key.
  • Create a restricted access key for Cargo, giving access to the mail send (full access) and template engine (read access) functions.

Configure the connector Copy the generated access key to your clipboard and paste it into the dedicated fields in Cargo.

Setup step 1


Actions

Write - Send an email using the Sendgrid connector
Use the write node to define the sender, destination, subject, and email body of the email. Use mappings to add dynamic data fields to Sendgrid.


FAQ

Which rate limits should I set for this connector?
The Sendgrid API docs suggest that the limit is 600 requests per minute. See here for more details: Sendgrid API rate limits.