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EmailJS vs PHPMailer: What are the differences?

Developers describe EmailJS as "Send email directly from Javascript". It allows sending email directly from Javascript, with no backend development. The developers create one or more email templates (dynamic content supported) and then trigger an email using our Javascript SDK, specifying the template, and the dynamic parameters for rendering the email. On the other hand, PHPMailer is detailed as "The classic email sending library for PHP". A full-featured email creation and transfer class for PHP. It is a class library for PHP that provides a collection of functions to build and send email messages. PHPMailer supports several ways of sending email: mail() , Sendmail, qmail & direct to SMTP servers.

EmailJS and PHPMailer belong to "Email API" category of the tech stack.

Some of the features offered by EmailJS are:

Support for multiple transactional/personal email providers
Email templates editor
Email history/resend

On the other hand, PHPMailer provides the following key features:

Integrated SMTP support - send without a local mail server
Send emails with multiple To, CC, BCC and Reply-to addresses
Multipart/alternative emails for mail clients that do not read HTML email

PHPMailer is an open source tool with 13.7K GitHub stars and 7.53K GitHub forks. Here's a link to PHPMailer's open source repository on GitHub.

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What is EmailJS?

It allows sending email directly from Javascript, with no backend development. The developers create one or more email templates (dynamic content supported) and then trigger an email using our Javascript SDK, specifying the template, and the dynamic parameters for rendering the email.

What is PHPMailer?

A full-featured email creation and transfer class for PHP. It is a class library for PHP that provides a collection of functions to build and send email messages. PHPMailer supports several ways of sending email: mail() , Sendmail, qmail & direct to SMTP servers.

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What are some alternatives to EmailJS and PHPMailer?

Nodemailer

It is a single module with zero dependencies – code is easily auditable. The email delivery is Secure using TLS/STARTTLS. You can use HTML content, as well as plain text alternative.

Context.IO

As soon as a mailbox is connected, we create a metadata index of its content starting from the most recent emails which become available from the API within seconds. Context.IO takes care of synching email data for your app so you don't have to build, scale and maintain this infrastructure yourself. Focus on what's unique to your business, we'll manage the technical details of integrating with arcane email server protocols.

mailparser.io

mailparser.io is a web-based email processing software which allows you to pull any kind of data from incoming e-mails based on custom parsing rules. The parsed data can be sent to any API with webhooks.

MailKit

It is a cross-platform mail client library built on top of MimeKit. The main goal of this project is to provide the .NET world with robust, fully featured and RFC-compliant SMTP, POP3, and IMAP client implementations.

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