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ActionResendUpdated May 2026
How do I send transactional email via Resend?
Short answer: Drop the "Resend → Resend Send Email" action anywhere in your workflow, map the inputs from upstream nodes, and publish.
Inputs
The fields this action accepts.
Every field can be mapped from an upstream trigger, AI step, table row, or hard-coded literal.
| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
From from | string | Required | Sender email (must be from a verified domain) |
To to | string | Required | Recipient email (comma-separated for multiple) |
Subject subject | string | Required | Subject. Example: Welcome to our platform! |
HTML Body html | string | Required | HTML content of the email |
Plain Text Body text | string | Optional | Plain text fallback |
CC cc | string | Optional | CC recipients (comma-separated) |
BCC bcc | string | Optional | BCC recipients (comma-separated) |
Reply-To reply_to | string | Optional | Reply-To. e.g. "support@company.com" |
Tag Name tags_name | string | Optional | Tag name for email analytics |
Tag Value tags_value | string | Optional | Tag Value. Example: welcome-email |
Sample request
{"from": "noreply@yourcompany.com","to": "user@example.com","subject": "e.g. Welcome to our platform!","html": "{{trigger.html}}","text": "{{trigger.text}}"}
Returns
{"id": "49a3999c-0ce1-4ea6-ab68-afcd6dc2e794"}
Use these fields in downstream nodes for routing, logging, or error handling.
Triggered by
Apps that pair well as the trigger for Resend Send Email.
Any of these apps can fire this action as part of a workflow.
FAQ
Questions about Resend Send Email.
What does the Resend Send Email action do in Resend?
Sends transactional email — modern developer-friendly alternative to SendGrid/Postmark. Supports React Email JSX rendered server-side or plain HTML, plus batched per-recipient personalisation.
What inputs does Resend Send Email require?
Required: From, To, Subject, HTML Body. Every input accepts a static value or a variable from any upstream node in your workflow.
Can I use dynamic inputs from earlier workflow nodes?
Yes. Any field on this action can pull values from upstream nodes, whether that's a form response, a trigger payload, an AI output, or a lookup result.
What happens if Resend returns an error?
The workflow pauses on the failed node, the error message is captured in the run log, and you can retry the run with one click. Auto-retry policies are configurable per workflow with exponential backoff up to 5 attempts.
Does Resend Send Email support batch operations?
Yes. Run Resend Send Email inside a Loop node to process arrays. Tiny Command handles Resend's rate limits automatically so you don't have to throttle manually.
More actions
Other Resend actions.
Action
Resend Create Broadcast
Creates a marketing-email send to a Resend Audience. For newsletter automation tied to Resend's audience-management features. Separate from transactional Send Email.
ActionResend Create Contact
Adds a contact to a Resend Audience for broadcast use. The base hook for "form submission → push to newsletter audience" sync workflows.
ActionGet Resend Email
Returns a previously-sent email by ID with delivery status. For polling-based delivery confirmation.
ActionList Resend Audiences
Returns marketing audience lists with subscriber counts. Useful for resolving audience IDs at workflow setup.
Send resend send email from your workflows.
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