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ActionResendUpdated May 2026

How do I send transactional email via Resend?

Short answer: Drop the "ResendResend 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.

FieldTypeRequiredDescription
From
from
stringRequiredSender email (must be from a verified domain)
To
to
stringRequiredRecipient email (comma-separated for multiple)
Subject
subject
stringRequiredSubject. Example: Welcome to our platform!
HTML Body
html
stringRequiredHTML content of the email
Plain Text Body
text
stringOptionalPlain text fallback
CC
cc
stringOptionalCC recipients (comma-separated)
BCC
bcc
stringOptionalBCC recipients (comma-separated)
Reply-To
reply_to
stringOptionalReply-To. e.g. "support@company.com"
Tag Name
tags_name
stringOptionalTag name for email analytics
Tag Value
tags_value
stringOptionalTag 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.

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