---
title: "Create better emails during development"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/create-better-emails-during-development-c3njkuah0
source_url: https://maildev.github.io/maildev/
type: article
source: "Community Picks"
published: 2024-05-18T19:28:12.838Z
updated: 2026-03-15T06:36:48.369Z
tags: ["devtools", "docker", "nodejs"]
reading_time: 4
upvotes: 11
comments: 1
language: en
---

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# Create better emails during development

**[Community Picks](https://daily.dev/sources/community)** · 4 min read · 11 upvotes · 1 comments

## Summary

MailDev is a simple way to test your project's generated emails during development with an easy to use web interface that runs on your machine. It supports Docker and provides options for using it in a Node.js application. You can also configure outgoing email in MailDev.

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