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GB-Power-Market-JJ mailgun

Send emails via Mailgun API. Use when the user needs to send emails programmatically, such as newsletters, notifications, alerts, or automated reports. Requires MAILGUN_API_KEY and MAILGUN_DOMAIN environment variables to be configured.

install
source · Clone the upstream repo
git clone https://github.com/GeorgeDoors888/GB-Power-Market-JJ
Claude Code · Install into ~/.claude/skills/
T=$(mktemp -d) && git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/GeorgeDoors888/GB-Power-Market-JJ "$T" && mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills && cp -r "$T/openclaw-skills/skills/alphafactor/mailgun" ~/.claude/skills/georgedoors888-gb-power-market-jj-mailgun && rm -rf "$T"
OpenClaw · Install into ~/.openclaw/skills/
T=$(mktemp -d) && git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/GeorgeDoors888/GB-Power-Market-JJ "$T" && mkdir -p ~/.openclaw/skills && cp -r "$T/openclaw-skills/skills/alphafactor/mailgun" ~/.openclaw/skills/georgedoors888-gb-power-market-jj-mailgun && rm -rf "$T"
manifest: openclaw-skills/skills/alphafactor/mailgun/SKILL.md
source content

Mailgun Email Sender

Send emails programmatically using Mailgun's HTTP API.

Prerequisites

Configure the following environment variables in 

~/.zshrc
or 
~/.bash_profile
:

export MAILGUN_API_KEY="key-xxxxx"      # Your Mailgun private API key
export MAILGUN_DOMAIN="mg.yourdomain.com"  # Your Mailgun domain
export MAILGUN_FROM="Sender <noreply@mg.yourdomain.com>"  # Default sender
export MAILGUN_DEFAULT_TO="you@email.com"  # Default recipient (optional)

Then reload your shell configuration:

source ~/.zshrc

Usage

Send a simple email

mailgun/scripts/send_email.sh "Subject" "Email body text"

Send to a specific recipient

mailgun/scripts/send_email.sh "Newsletter" "Content here" "recipient@email.com"

Send with custom sender

mailgun/scripts/send_email.sh "Alert" "System down" "admin@company.com" "alerts@company.com"

Features

  • Simple command-line interface
  • Uses environment variables for configuration
  • Supports custom sender and recipient
  • Returns success/error status codes
  • Works with HTML content (pass HTML in body parameter)

Common Use Cases

  • Daily/weekly newsletters
  • System alerts and notifications
  • Automated reports
  • Confirmation emails
  • Scheduled reminders

Troubleshooting

Error: MAILGUN_API_KEY and MAILGUN_DOMAIN must be set → Configure environment variables as shown in Prerequisites

Error: 401 Unauthorized → Check that your API key is correct and active

Error: 404 Not Found → Verify your MAILGUN_DOMAIN is correct

References