SendGrid and Postmark force engineering teams onto steep tiered plans just to send password resets, OTP codes, and invoice receipts. MailLite provides a deterministic HTTP relay (/v1/send and /v1/template) with Mustache variable interpolation and automatic multi-provider failover for $9/month flat (50,000 emails).
[APPLICATION BACKEND] --> POST https://hooddshop.vercel.app/v1/send
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| MAILLITE EDGE DISPATCH ENGINE |
| 1. Mustache HTML/Text variable interpolation |
| 2. Primary SMTP / Upstream API health circuit check |
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+--> [PRIMARY UPSTREAM] --> 250 OK (Delivered)
+--> [FAILOVER RELAY 02] --> Automatic retry on 5xx
Allocates 1,000 monthly transactional emails immediately. No credit card required for developer evaluation.
Click [TEST POST /v1/send] to dispatch a test transactional payload on this edge node.