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React Email

Build emails with React components. Preview and test locally.

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What is it?

A tool for designing email templates using React components, so your automated emails look beautiful and work across all email clients.

Why use it at a hackathon?

HTML emails are notoriously hard to style. React Email gives you components that render correctly in Gmail, Outlook, and Apple Mail.

Common use

Welcome emails for community platforms, health appointment reminders, civic update newsletters, educational progress reports.

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emailreacttemplatespreview
At a glance
Setup time: 15 minutes
Difficulty: beginner
Skill: Beginner. If you know React, writing email templates feels natural. Preview server lets you see how emails look before sending.
Impact context
Challenge domains
Health & WellbeingEducation & AccessCivic TechEconomic Equity
SDGs
Good HealthQuality EducationDecent Work
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