PostBox

PostBox is an open-source, developer-friendly email-sending service that simplifies the process of sending batch emails using Go, Redis, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB. With integration to AWS SES, PostBox ensures reliable email delivery for various applications, making it a lightweight alternative to major players.

Features

Easy-to-use API for sending emails and batch processing.
Integration with AWS SES for email delivery.
Supports Redis for efficient queuing.
Uses PostgreSQL and MongoDB for relational and JSON data storage.
Containerized with Docker for smooth deployment.
Designed for scalability with CI/CD integration (GitLab CI).

Technology Stack

Backend: Go
Queue: Redis
Databases: PostgreSQL (relational data), MongoDB (JSON records)
Email Provider: AWS SES
Deployment: Docker, GitLab CI/CD (Kubernetes and Jenkins support coming soon)

Installation

Prerequisites

Go (1.18 or higher)
Docker and Docker Compose
Redis
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
AWS (account)

Steps

Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/your-username/PostBox.git
cd PostBox