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Accounts and SettingsSenders

Create email sender

POST
https://api.brevo.com/v3/senders
POST
/v3/senders
1import { BrevoClient } from "@getbrevo/brevo";
2
3async function main() {
4    const client = new BrevoClient({
5        apiKey: "YOUR_API_KEY_HERE",
6    });
7    await client.senders.createSender({
8        email: "support@example.com",
9        name: "Support Team",
10    });
11}
12main();
1{
2  "id": 15,
3  "dkimError": false,
4  "spfError": false
5}
Creates a new email sender in your Brevo account. **Use this to:** - Add new senders for email campaigns - Configure sender identity (name and email) - Associate dedicated IPs with the sender (for dedicated IP accounts) - Set up domain-based sender configurations **Key information returned:** - Created sender ID - DKIM and SPF configuration status - Success confirmation **Important considerations:** - Verification email sent to specified sender address - DKIM and SPF configuration affects deliverability - Dedicated IP accounts require IP association during creation - IP weights must sum to 100 when specified - Sender must be verified before use in campaigns
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Creates a new email sender in your Brevo account.

Use this to:

  • Add new senders for email campaigns
  • Configure sender identity (name and email)
  • Associate dedicated IPs with the sender (for dedicated IP accounts)
  • Set up domain-based sender configurations

Key information returned:

  • Created sender ID
  • DKIM and SPF configuration status
  • Success confirmation

Important considerations:

  • Verification email sent to specified sender address
  • DKIM and SPF configuration affects deliverability
  • Dedicated IP accounts require IP association during creation
  • IP weights must sum to 100 when specified
  • Sender must be verified before use in campaigns

Authentication

api-keystring

The API key should be passed in the request headers as api-key for authentication.

Request

sender's configuration
emailstringRequiredformat: "email"
From email to use for the sender. A verification email will be sent to this address.
namestringRequired
From Name to use for the sender
ipslist of objectsOptional

Mandatory in case of dedicated IP. IPs to associate to the sender. Not required for standard accounts.

Response

Sender created successfully
idlong
ID of the Sender created
dkimErrorboolean

Status of DKIM configuration for the sender (true = DKIM not well configured, false = DKIM well configured)

spfErrorboolean

Status of SPF configuration for the sender (true = SPF not well configured, false = SPF well configured)

Errors

400
Bad Request Error