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Forward fax to email with SendGrid and Node.js

Phil Nash on January 24, 2019

It's 2019 and you need to receive a fax. What do you do? You could buy a fax machine, hook it up to a phone line and hand out your number. But it's...
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Yaşar İÇLİ • Edited

I am using the nodejs package (sendgrid-nodejs).

Very simple;

github.com/sendgrid/sendgrid-nodej...

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Phil Nash

Glad to hear it's simple and works for you! 🙂

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Ondrej Jombík

Thank you for the great how-to!
Everything worked like a charm, setup under 20 minutes :)

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Phil Nash

No problem! Glad to hear it worked, did you have a plan for using it?

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Ondrej Jombík

Actually yes! We will use custom PHP handler, which will upload PDF document into our Seafile cloud, and also send Slack notification to us.

After that, our company can have a fax number online. First time ever, yeah!

(It really happens few times a year, that someone wants to fax us something.)

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Phil Nash

This is fantastic! Glad you came across this post and it helped out!