Frameworks

Symfony

PHP framework — best-in-class mailer.

Email capabilities

  • Accepts SMTP

Connection methods

  • SMTP
  • Transport

Symfony's Mailer + Mime components offer native transports for SMTP, SES, Mailgun, Postmark, SendGrid, Brevo, and MailPace, with PHPUnit email assertions.

Connect Symfony to MailKite

Use Symfony's SMTP transport with smtp.mailkite.dev.

Point Symfony at MailKite's SMTP relay

A minimal, copy-paste starter. Swap in your own domain and API key.

.env
# Any app that accepts an SMTP server works with MailKite
MAIL_HOST=smtp.mailkite.dev
MAIL_PORT=587 # STARTTLS (or 465 for TLS)
MAIL_ENCRYPTION=tls
MAIL_USERNAME=mailkite # username is ignored
MAIL_PASSWORD=mk_live_... # your MailKite API key
MAIL_FROM_ADDRESS=you@yourdomain.com # on a verified domain
MAIL_FROM_NAME=Symfony
Read the SMTP relay reference
Email tools

Commonly paired with Symfony

Connect Symfony to MailKite today

Point a domain, set one SMTP endpoint, send your first email in minutes. Unlimited domains, no credit card.