Call Mailgun API from node.js with Request

node-js-mailgun-via-api.js

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

var apiBaseUrl = 'https://api.mailgun.net/v3/sandboxXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX.mailgun.org';
var apiKey     = 'key-XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX';
var from       = 'Excited User';
var to         = '[email protected]';
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) {
    console.log(err || body);
});