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Mandrill is an API for sending transactional email. It runs on the delivery infrastructure that powers MailChimp.

Mandrill is a transactional email platform from mailchimp.com. Transactional emails are just one-off emails triggered by some action like signing up for an account or requesting a password reset.

Mandrill supports a scheduling feature, templates, and inline images and attachments.

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Emails very delayed getting from mandrill to gmail

For the past 4 months we have been seeing large delays when sending emails through mandrill to gmail addresses. Sometimes it takes 15 minutes but other times it can be up to an hour. When i check the mandrill outbound section shortly after the email…
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How to remove *|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* from email title using Mailchimp and or Mandrill

I have created an email template which includes merging tags on MailChimp which then gets published to Mandrill. When my script runs and I receive email, as you can see, |MC_PREVIEW_TEXT| appears in the title. I have searched both Mandrill and…
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Zurb Ink Email not Formatted Properly in Gmail

I am using a Zurb Ink template to send an email. When I view the email in mailcatcher (from the development server) everything looks fine, but when I receive an email from the production server (to my gmail account), all of the CSS styling is gone.…
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Mandrill email attachments file path

I am trying to add some attachments to an email that is being sent using the mandrill api via a php wrapper. I have tried a number of different things to try to successfully attach the file but to no avail. I am using cakephp 2.x but I don't think…
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Universal links with redirects not working in iOS

Company domain links end up in the iOS app. Links with redirects through MailChimp to company's website from email website end up in the iOS app. But links which redirect to company domain website through MailChimp tracking link tapped in mail app…
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Mandrill ValidationError

Very excited to be asking my first question on StackOverflow. I've been relying on it to teach myself quite a lot over the years! My question is this. I am getting the following error when trying to send a mail through Mandrill's…
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What does Mandrill do with attachments in test mode?

I am porting a client's website away from using the servers sendmail to using Mandrill. Creating a test API key is great for testing the code/process on a dev version of the site, but is there a way I can test that the attachments are working within…
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How would I render a list with Mandrill template out of array passed in MERGE VARS

I have to make substitution with merge_vars. { "key":"some key", "template_name":"order-confirmation", "template_content":[ { "name":"ORDERNUMBER", "content":"12312312321" }, { "name":"PRICE", …
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Preventing duplicate e-mails from Mandrill

I have a system that reprocesses some code in some rare cases when a database transaction cannot be committed. This can create situations where a call to our Mandrill API to send e-mails can be duplicated. I was wondering if Mandrill had a way to…
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Mandrill Track Open not working

Currently I send my mail using PHPMailer using Mandrill's instructions. My email is sent successfully and goes into my gmail/hotmail inbox. I clicked and open but had no idea why the chart on my Outbound Activity didn't show I had open/click the…
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Is it possible to create a "development" API key for Mandrill?

I'm using Mandrill to send emails from my Rails 3 application. In production, I use the API key I set up in their admin console. To prevent dev and test SNAFUs that might email all our users, I've put garbage keys in the development and test…
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Mandrill - detect forwarded emails?

Is there a way to detect if an email sent via Mandrill has been forwarded by the recipient to someone else? The email will contain links (click tracking can be on). I'm wondering if somehow if the recipient of the forwarded email clicks any of the…
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Subject encoding on SmtpClient/MailMessage

I am trying to send emails that contain non-ASCII characters using the SmtpClient and MailMessage classes. I am using an external mailing service (MailChimp) and some of my emails have been rejected by their SMTP server. I have contacted them and…
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mandrill template variables not substituting

Having issue with template variables not substituting when sending an email. I have a simple template:
Your name is {{firstName}}
And my python code to send an email: client =…
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Mandrill sending to multiple people as separate message via the REST API

I'm trying to send out mails using mandrill. The problem is that when I add multiple recipients to the 'to' parameter, it sends out the same mail multiple times with ALL the recepients in the 'to' list. I was expecting the same mail to be sent out…
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