Getting started with EmailConnect

Getting started with EmailConnect

Welcome to EmailConnect! This guide will help you get up and running with email processing in just a few minutes.

What is EmailConnect?

EmailConnect is a service that converts incoming emails into webhook calls, allowing you to process emails programmatically in your applications. It's perfect for:

  • Customer support systems
  • Order processing workflows
  • Newsletter management
  • Automated email responses
  • Integration with existing business systems

Quick setup process

1. Create your account

If you haven't already, sign up for a free account. The free plan includes:

  • 100 emails per month
  • 1 domain
  • 3 aliases
  • 2 webhooks

2. Add your domain

  1. Go to the Domains section in your dashboard
  2. Click Add Domain
  3. Enter your domain name (e.g., yourdomain.com)
  4. Follow the DNS configuration instructions

3. Configure DNS records

You'll need to add these DNS records to your domain:

Type: MX
Name: @
Value: mx.emailconnect.eu
Priority: 10

Type: TXT
Name: @
Value: v=spf1 include:emailconnect.eu ~all

4. Create an alias

  1. Go to the Aliases section
  2. Click Create Alias
  3. Choose your domain
  4. Set up your email pattern (e.g., support@yourdomain.com)
  5. Configure your webhook URL

5. Test your setup

Send a test email to your alias and check your webhook endpoint to see the processed email data.

Next steps

Need help?

If you run into any issues, contact our support team at support@emailconnect.eu.