This connection lets Convoflow send automatic emails to your customers or notifications to your team.
Configuration Fields
hoststringrequired
Email server address (e.g. smtp.gmail.com, smtp.sendgrid.net, or smtp.resend.com).
portnumberrequireddefault: 465
Secure communication port:
465: Recommended secure connection (SSL).587: Alternative connection (TLS/STARTTLS).
auth.userstringrequired
Your user email or account identifier (e.g. notifications@yourcompany.com, or apikey for SendGrid).
auth.passstringrequired
Your app password or API key generated by your email provider.
fromDefaultstringoptional
Sender name and email that customers will see (e.g. Convoflow Support <contact@yourcompany.com>).
Setup with Popular Providers
1. Gmail or Google Workspace
- Server (Host):
smtp.gmail.com - Port:
465 - User: Your Google email (e.g.
you@gmail.com). - Password: A 16-character App Password generated from your Google account security settings.
How to generate a Google App Password
Go to myaccount.google.com/apppasswords with your Google account, enter a name such as "Convoflow", generate the 16-character password, and paste it into the password field.
2. Resend
- Server (Host):
smtp.resend.com - Port:
465 - User:
resend - Password: Your Resend API key.
3. SendGrid
- Server (Host):
smtp.sendgrid.net - Port:
465or587 - User:
apikey - Password: Your SendGrid API key.