# Send PostHog person data to Mailgun - Docs

You'll also need access to the relevant Mailgun account.

## Installation

1.  In PostHog, click the [Data pipeline](https://app.posthog.com/data-management/destinations) tab in the left sidebar.
2.  Click the [Destinations](https://app.posthog.com/data-management/destinations?search=mailgun) tab.
3.  Search for **Mailgun** and click **\+ Create**.
4.  Add your Mailgun API Key at the configuration step.
5.  Press **Create & Enable** and watch your 'Contacts' list get populated in Mailgun!

## Configuration

| Option | Description |
| --- | --- |
| Mailgun Domain NameType: stringRequired: True | The domain name of the Mailgun account |
| Mailgun API KeyType: stringRequired: True |
| RegionType: choiceRequired: True |
| Email templateType: emailRequired: True |

How to create this via the API

Using our REST API you can create this destination like so:

Terminal

PostHog AI

```bash
# Create a new destination
curl --location 'https://us.i.posthog.com/api/environments/:project_id/hog_functions' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY>' \
--data '{
    "type": "destination",
    "name": "Mailgun",
    "inputs": {
        "domain_name": {
            "value": ""
        },
        "api_key": {
            "value": ""
        },
        "host": {
            "value": "api.eu.mailgun.net"
        },
        "template": {
            "value": {
                "to": "{person.properties.email}"
            }
        }
    },
    "enabled": true,
    "template_id": "template-mailgun-send-email"
}'
```

## FAQ

### Is the source code for this destination available?

PostHog is open-source and so are all the destination on the platform. The [source code](https://github.com/PostHog/posthog/blob/master/posthog/cdp/templates/mailgun/template_mailgun.py) is available on GitHub.

### Who maintains this?

This is maintained by PostHog. If you have issues with it not functioning as intended, please [let us know](https://us.posthog.com/#panel=support%3Asupport%3Aapps%3A%3Atrue)!

### What if I have feedback on this destination?

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### What if my question isn't answered above?

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