Call Mailgun API from node.js with Request and Parse-Server

parser-server-node-js-mailgun-via-request-api.js

// node.js : Mailgun via API
var request    = require('request')


Parse.Cloud.define("sendemail", function(req, res) {
    var apiBaseUrl = 'https://api.mailgun.net/v3/YOUR_DOMAIN_NAME';  // REPLACE THIS BY YOUR DOMAIN NAME
    var apiKey     = 'key-YOUR_API_KEY'; // REPLACE THIS BY YOUR API KEY
    var from       = 'Excited User';
    var to         = 'example@example.com';
    var subject    = 'Hello';
    var text       = 'Testing some Mailgun awesomness!';

    var mailgunOpts = {
        url: apiBaseUrl + '/messages',
        headers: {
            Authorization: 'Basic ' + new Buffer('api:' + apiKey).toString('base64')
        },
        form: {
            from   : from,
            to     : to,
            subject: subject,
            text   : text
        }
    };

    request.post(mailgunOpts, function(err, response, body) {
        if (err) {
            console.error(err);
            res.error(err.message);
        } else {
            console.log('email sent!');
            res.success('ok')
        }
    });
}