From 11a9f15fed366e5618fa21339ed3cb897d5d0a31 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joshua Rosenfeld Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2020 12:01:00 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Update email provider listing * Most providers don't have generous free plans anymore * Mailjet limits the emails sent per day on the free plan. --- docs/INSTALL-email.md | 8 +++++--- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/INSTALL-email.md b/docs/INSTALL-email.md index 62afcc01c7f..94a53898e7e 100644 --- a/docs/INSTALL-email.md +++ b/docs/INSTALL-email.md @@ -2,7 +2,9 @@ We strongly recommend using a dedicated email service. Email server setup and maintenance is _very_ difficult even for experienced system administrators, and getting any part of the complex required email setup wrong means your email won't be delivered, or worse, delivered erratically. -The following are template configurations for email service providers who offer generous free plans that work for most communities. +The following are template configurations for email service providers known to work with Discourse. + +_The pricing information is included as a courtesy, and may be out of date. Discourse does not control the pricing for external services, be sure to check with the email provider for up to date pricing information._ **Please note that in any email provider, you _must_ verify and use the subdomain, e.g. `discourse.example.com`. If you verify the domain only, e.g. `example.com`, mail will not be configured correctly.** @@ -22,11 +24,11 @@ Enter these values when prompted by `./discourse-setup` per the [install guide]( We recommend creating an [API Key][sg2] instead of using your SendGrid username and password. -#### [Mailjet][jet] — 6k emails/month +#### [Mailjet][jet] — 6k emails/month (200 max/day) Go to [My Account page](https://app.mailjet.com/account) and click on the ["SMTP and SEND API Settings"](https://app.mailjet.com/account/setup) link. -#### [Elastic Email][ee] — 3k emails/month (100 max/day) +#### [Elastic Email][ee] SMTP server address? smtp.elasticemail.com SMTP user name? [Your registered email address]