Send email from your Android using our SendEmailRobust API service
This Android app is a client app for sending emails. It uses our SendEmailRobust API which provides a reliable means of sending emails, itself being backed by two email providers.
Features
- A simple interface - FROM, TO, SUBJECT, BODY form and a SEND button
- Add TO addresses from your Contacts library
- FROM field is pre-populated with your email address at launch
Technical features
- Supports landscape mode only to faciliate typing and simplify implementation
- All user input is validated before email is sent
- Empty subject and body is allowed
- Email is sent in a separate thread so GUI thread is not blocked
- The HTTP POST request code is from a snippet found online: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/6218143/how-to-send-post-request-in-json-using-httpclient
- Getting email address from contacts is from a snippet found online: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/11669069/get-email-address-from-contact-list
- Public domain icon from http://www.iconarchive.com/show/blue-bits-icons-by-icojam/mail-arrow-up-icon.html
Future
- Add support for CC and BCC. API already supports it. They would be similiar in function to the TO field
- Add support for voice dictation so user can dictate email via voice
