email

name	email
description	Send emails, buy forwarding inboxes, manage custom subdomains, and read messages programmatically via x402. USE FOR: - Sending emails (one-off or from custom addresses) - Buying a forwarding inbox ([e-mail]) - Purchasing custom email subdomains ([e-mail]) - Reading and managing inbox messages programmatically - Setting up catch-all forwarding for subdomains - Managing authorized signers for shared subdomains TRIGGERS: - "send email", "email this to", "notify by email" - "buy inbox", "forwarding address", "email inbox" - "custom domain", "subdomain", "email subdomain" - "read emails", "check inbox", "list messages" - "email address", "disposable email", "temporary email" ALWAYS use `npx agentcash@latest fetch` for stableemail.dev endpoints. IMPORTANT: Use exact endpoint paths from the Quick Reference table below.
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Email with StableEmail

Send emails, manage inboxes, and run custom subdomains via x402 payments at https://stableemail.dev.

Setup

See rules/getting-started.md for installation and wallet setup.

Quick Reference

Task	Endpoint	Price
Send email (shared)	https://stableemail.dev/api/send	$0.02
Buy subdomain	https://stableemail.dev/api/subdomain/buy	$5.00
Send from subdomain	https://stableemail.dev/api/subdomain/send	$0.005
Buy inbox	https://stableemail.dev/api/inbox/buy	$1.00
Send from inbox	https://stableemail.dev/api/inbox/send	$0.005
Top up inbox (30d)	https://stableemail.dev/api/inbox/topup	$1.00
Top up inbox (90d)	https://stableemail.dev/api/inbox/topup/quarter	$2.50
Top up inbox (365d)	https://stableemail.dev/api/inbox/topup/year	$8.00
List inbox messages	https://stableemail.dev/api/inbox/messages	$0.001
Read inbox message	https://stableemail.dev/api/inbox/messages/read	$0.001
Create subdomain inbox	https://stableemail.dev/api/subdomain/inbox/create	$0.25
List subdomain messages	https://stableemail.dev/api/subdomain/inbox/messages	$0.001
Read subdomain message	https://stableemail.dev/api/subdomain/inbox/messages/read	$0.001

Free Management Endpoints

Task	Endpoint
Subdomain status	GET https://stableemail.dev/api/subdomain/status?subdomain=name
Update subdomain	POST https://stableemail.dev/api/subdomain/update
Manage signers	POST https://stableemail.dev/api/subdomain/signers
Inbox status	GET https://stableemail.dev/api/inbox/status?username=name
Update inbox	POST https://stableemail.dev/api/inbox/update
Cancel inbox	POST https://stableemail.dev/api/inbox/cancel
Delete message	POST https://stableemail.dev/api/inbox/messages/delete
List subdomain inboxes	POST https://stableemail.dev/api/subdomain/inbox/list
Delete subdomain inbox	POST https://stableemail.dev/api/subdomain/inbox/delete
Update subdomain inbox	POST https://stableemail.dev/api/subdomain/inbox/update
Delete subdomain message	POST https://stableemail.dev/api/subdomain/inbox/messages/delete

Free endpoints use SIWX wallet authentication (handled automatically by npx agentcash@latest fetch).

Send an Email

Send from the shared [e-mail] address:

npx agentcash@latest fetch https://stableemail.dev/api/send -m POST -b '{
  "to": ["[e-mail]"],
  "subject": "Hello from x402",
  "html": "<h1>Hi!</h1><p>This email was sent via x402 payments.</p>",
  "text": "Hi! This email was sent via x402 payments.",
  "replyTo": "[e-mail]"
}'

Parameters:

• to — array of recipient emails (required)
• subject — email subject (required)
• html and/or text — email body (at least one required)
• replyTo — reply-to address (optional but recommended)
• attachments — array of {content, contentType, filename} (optional, max 5, base64 encoded, ~3.75MB limit each)

Attachment example:

{
  "attachments": [{
    "content": "base64-encoded-content...",
    "contentType": "application/pdf",
    "filename": "report.pdf"
  }]
}

For calendar invites, use contentType: "text/calendar; method=REQUEST".

Forwarding Inbox

Buy [e-mail] for $1/month. Emails are forwarded to your real address and/or retained for programmatic access.

Buy an Inbox

npx agentcash@latest fetch https://stableemail.dev/api/inbox/buy -m POST -b '{
  "username": "alice",
  "forwardTo": "[e-mail]"
}'

Omit forwardTo to use as a programmatic-only mailbox (retainMessages auto-enabled).

Send from Inbox

npx agentcash@latest fetch https://stableemail.dev/api/inbox/send -m POST -b '{
  "username": "alice",
  "to": ["[e-mail]"],
  "subject": "Hello",
  "html": "<p>Hi Bob</p>",
  "text": "Hi Bob"
}'

Top Up Inbox

npx agentcash@latest fetch https://stableemail.dev/api/inbox/topup -m POST -b '{"username": "alice"}'

Anyone can top up any inbox. Top-ups stack. Bulk discounts: 90 days/$2.50 (17% off), 365 days/$8 (34% off).

Cancel and Refund

npx agentcash@latest fetch https://stableemail.dev/api/inbox/cancel -m POST -b '{"username": "alice"}'

Returns pro-rata USDC refund on-chain automatically.

Read Inbox Messages

Enable message retention, then read messages programmatically.

Enable Retention

npx agentcash@latest fetch https://stableemail.dev/api/inbox/update -m POST -b '{"username": "alice", "retainMessages": true}'

List Messages

npx agentcash@latest fetch https://stableemail.dev/api/inbox/messages -m POST -b '{"username": "alice", "limit": 20}'

Read a Message

npx agentcash@latest fetch https://stableemail.dev/api/inbox/messages/read -m POST -b '{"messageId": "msg_abc123"}'

Returns full message with from, to, subject, date, text, html, and attachments.

Custom Subdomains

Buy yourname.stableemail.dev for $5 one-time. Send from any address on your subdomain for $0.005/email.

Buy a Subdomain

npx agentcash@latest fetch https://stableemail.dev/api/subdomain/buy -m POST -b '{"subdomain": "yourname"}'

Rules: 3-30 chars, lowercase alphanumeric + hyphens. DNS verification takes ~5 minutes.

Send from Subdomain

npx agentcash@latest fetch https://stableemail.dev/api/subdomain/send -m POST -b '{
  "from": "[e-mail]",
  "to": ["[e-mail]"],
  "subject": "Your order confirmation",
  "html": "<p>Thank you for your order!</p>"
}'

Create Subdomain Inboxes

Create per-address inboxes on your subdomain ($0.25 each, max 100):

npx agentcash@latest fetch https://stableemail.dev/api/subdomain/inbox/create -m POST -b '{
  "subdomain": "yourname",
  "localPart": "support",
  "forwardTo": "[e-mail]"
}'

Catch-All Forwarding

Forward all unmatched addresses on your subdomain:

npx agentcash@latest fetch https://stableemail.dev/api/subdomain/update -m POST -b '{"subdomain": "yourname", "catchAllForwardTo": "[e-mail]"}'

Manage Authorized Signers

Allow other wallets to send from your subdomain:

npx agentcash@latest fetch https://stableemail.dev/api/subdomain/signers -m POST -b '{"action": "add", "subdomain": "yourname", "walletAddress": "0x..."}'

Images in Emails

Host images on StableUpload or AgentUpload, then reference in HTML:

<img src="https://f.stableupload.dev/abc/photo.png" alt="Photo" />

Most email clients strip data URIs — always use hosted URLs.

Workflows

Quick Send

• (Optional) Check balance: npx agentcash@latest balance
• Send email via /api/send
• Confirm delivery via messageId

Set Up Professional Email

• Buy subdomain ($5)
• Wait for DNS verification (~5 min)
• Create inboxes for team members ($0.25 each)
• Set up catch-all forwarding
• Send from custom addresses ($0.005 each)

Programmatic Mailbox

• Buy inbox with no forwardTo ($1)
• Messages are retained automatically
• List and read messages via API ($0.001 each)
• Delete messages when processed (free)

Cost Estimation

Task	Cost
Send one email (shared)	$0.02
Send one email (subdomain/inbox)	$0.005
Buy inbox (30 days)	$1.00
Buy inbox (1 year)	$1.00 + $8.00 = $9.00
Buy subdomain + 5 inboxes	$5.00 + $1.25 = $6.25
Read 100 messages	$0.10