Mandrill API to send Mails with Templates also dynamic content using PHP

Mandrill API to send Mails with Templates also dynamic content using PHP

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Follow these steps to start your Mandrill app.

Goto click here https://mandrillapp.com/ create your mandrill account.

After creating mandrill account Create app get API keys like bellow pic.

	<?php
	/* Add Mandrill API Key */
	$api_key = 'Boh-3DftryhjuLNH4564ssdfgsadrbd4r5r645sg';
	$email_id= "suneel2you@gmail.com"; // recipient emailaddress
	$subject = 'Welcome mail from Mandrill'; //subject
	$from = 's*****@example.com';
	$uri = 'https://mandrillapp.com/api/1.0/messages/send-template.json';
	$content_text = strip_tags($content);
	$use_name = "suneel";
	$postString = '{ "key": "' . $api_key . '","template_name":
	"First","template_content": [{"name": "header","content":"' . $use_name . '"}], "message": {"html": "' . $content . '", "text": "' . $content_text . '", "subject": "' . $subject . '",
	"from_email": "' . $from . '", "from_name": "' . $from . '", "to": [
	{ "email": "' . $email_id . '", "name": "' . $email_id . '" } ],
	"track_opens": true,
	"track_clicks": true, "auto_text": true, "url_strip_qs": true, "preserve_recipients": true }, "async": false }';
	$ch = curl_init();
	//print_r($postString);exit;
	curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL, $uri);
	curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION, true );
	curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true );
	curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER, false);
	curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POST, true);
	curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, $postString);
	$result = curl_exec($ch);
	print_r($result);
	?>

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Above code placed the API key and details sender, receiver emails.

Create a template:

Running the php code your localhost 

http://localhost/mandrill.php

After successfully running php file dispaly output Gmail

Mandrill app Dashboard activity page like this.

ThankYou,