Getting startedQuickstart

React (Vite)

Call Resent from your Vite + React backend or BFF — never expose the API key in the browser.

Call Resent from your Vite + React backend or BFF — never expose the API key in the browser.

Install

$npm i resent.one

Set RESENT_API_KEY in your server environment. Keep the key off the client.

Send an email

1// server/send.ts (Vite backend / BFF — never call from the browser)
2import { Resent } from "resent.one";
3
4export async function sendWelcome(to: string) {
5  const resent = new Resent(process.env.RESENT_API_KEY);
6  return resent.emails.send({
7    from: "Acme <noreply@yourdomain.com>",
8    to,
9    subject: "Hello from React",
10    html: "<strong>It works!</strong>",
11  });
12}

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