Basic Nodemailer App

.env

EMAIL_ADDRESS=''
EMAIL_PASSWORD=''

index.js

require("dotenv").config();
const nodemailer = require("nodemailer");

// This content would likely be populated through API Params
const message = "test test test 123 123 123";
const sender = {
  address: "",
  name: ""
};

nodemailer.createTestAccount((err, account) => {
  let transporter = nodemailer.createTransport({
    service: "Gmail",
    auth: {
      user: process.env.EMAIL_ADDRESS,
      pass: process.env.EMAIL_PASSWORD
    }
  });

  let mailOptions = {
    from: `"Brian Bancroft (ME)" <${process.env.EMAIL_ADDRESS}>`,
    to: `"Brian Bancroft (ME)" <${process.env.EMAIL_ADDRESS}>`,
    cc: `"${sender.name}" <${sender.email}>`,
    subject: "Form Response for bancroft.io",
    html: `
      <span>Okay, so we got another mail now..\n\n\n
      ${message}</span>`
  };

  transporter.sendMail(mailOptions, (error, info) => {
    if (error) {
      return console.log(error);
    }
  });
});

package.json

{
  "name": "basic-email-sender",
  "version": "1.0.0",
  "description": "A simple email sending service using gmail",
  "main": "index.js",
  "scripts": {
    "start": "node index.js"
  },
  "author": "Brian Bancroft (hello@brianbancroft.ca)",
  "license": "ISC",
  "dependencies": {
    "dotenv": "^6.1.0",
    "nodemailer": "^4.6.8"
  }
}