Streamlining Local SMTP Email Testing with MailTrap and Spring Boot

Manpreet Singh
2 min readMay 30, 2023

Local SMTP email testing is an essential part of software development to ensure the proper functioning of email notifications without sending them to real recipients. MailTrap provides a simulated SMTP server for testing email functionality. In this article, we will explore how to integrate MailTrap with a Spring Boot application to facilitate local SMTP email testing.

Prerequisites:

Before proceeding, ensure that you have the following prerequisites in place:

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Manpreet Singh

Software developer who loves writing about programming, technology, passive income strategies etc.