2009/01/23

SendVia

SendVia is a Thunderbird add-on that allows to select or create the SMTP server that will be used for sending the current message. Inspiration comes from the smtpswitch extension, but it fixes some of its weaknesses.

News
  • 2010-12-10: Version 1.0.2 is available! It improves the management of SMTP servers, cooperates with other addons that modify the `Send' action and adds a useful status line to composer windows. Download it! If no negative comment is posted here, I'll upload it on AMO in a few days.
  • 2010-08-06: Version 1.0.1 is available! It fixes a bug that prevented the definition of new SMTP servers. Download it now! Write a review for SendVia.
  • 2010-07-20: Version 1.0.0 is available! Compatibles with Thunderbird 3.1. Fixes small bugs and uses a new software architecture in order to avoid name clashes with other addons.
  • 2009-10-07: Version 0.9.6 is available! Fixes a bug that prevented send menu to appear when using the default SMTP server.
  • 2009-03-24: Version 0.9.5 is available! Compatible with Thunderbird 3b2.
  • 2009-02-11: Version 0.9.4 is available! It fixes some bugs and add a status line.
  • 2009-01-28: Version 0.9.3 is available. It is compatible with Thunderbird 3.0b1.
  • SendVia needs reviews to become public (it is currently classified as `experimental'). Please, post such reviews as comments on this blog: it is probably easier than on AMO (addons.mozilla.org). A review must be longer than simply "it does work"!

Usage

Once installed and activated in Thunderbird, compose a new message and have a look at the "Send" button. It is now equipped with a menu looking like this:

Have a look at SendVia's web page, or post comments here.