Send Statamic Emails Through Bento

The Bento Statamic Addon makes it quick and easy to send emails and track events in your Statamic applications. We provide powerful and customizable APIs that can be used out-of-the-box to manage subscribers, track events, and send transactional emails through your Statamic Control Panel.

Statamic Bento Addon

Requirements

PHP 8.0+
Statamic 5.0+
Laravel 10.0+
Bento API Keys

60 Second Setup Guide

Install the Bento Statamic addon

Install via composer: composer require bentonow/bento-statamic-sdk

Publish configuration and assets

Run these commands:

Navigate to Tools > Bento in your Statamic Control Panel

Access the Bento configuration page in your Statamic Control Panel under Tools > Bento

Enter your Bento API credentials

Get your Bento API Keys from app.bentonow.com/account/teams. Fill in:

Site UUID
Publishable Key
Secret Key

Enable Bento integration

Enable Bento through the Control Panel interface

Configure your From Author

Select an authorized Bento author from the dropdown. Note: Bento does not support no-reply sender addresses.

Send a test email

Use the 'Send Test Email' button to verify your configuration. The test will be sent to your admin email address.

Key Features

Control Panel Integration

Configure Bento directly from your Statamic CP
Easy-to-use interface for all settings
Test email functionality built-in
Form event management interface

Event Management

Create and manage custom events through CP
Associate Bento events with Statamic forms
Automatic event tracking on form submissions
Track visitor behavior with optional JS injection

Configure Bento Events for Statamic Forms

User Management

Automatic subscriber creation for new users
Split name handling into first/last name
Configurable default tags for new users
Flexible user sync settings

Manage new user sync with bento and the bento tracking script

Email Integration

Seamless integration with Laravel's mail system
Author management through CP interface
Support for all transactional emails
No attachment support (falls back to default mailer)

Simple Configuration and Testing

Frontend Features

Optional automatic injection of Bento's tracking script
Form submission tracking
Visitor behavior tracking
Custom event logging

Advanced Configuration

User Registration Sync

Control automatic user registration tracking in Bento:

Enable/disable through Advanced Settings
Configure default tags for new users
Automatic name splitting
Immediate tag application on registration

Form Event Integration

Connect Statamic forms with Bento events:

Associate forms with custom events
Automatic event triggering on submission
Form data included as event properties
Manage through Form Events Manager

Environment Configuration

Configure via your .env file:

Important Notes

Email Limitations

No support for email attachments
Not designed for bulk email sending
No support for no-reply addresses
Use authorized Bento authors only

Rate Limits

Designed for transactional emails
Not suitable for newsletter sending
Use Bento's main application for bulk emails
Rate limits in place to prevent abuse

Attachment Handling

You will need to configure a fallback email driver for sending emails with attachments.

Help and Support

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For comprehensive documentation and SDK reference:

The Bento Statamic Addon is open-source software licensed under the MIT license.