---
title: "Why Resend became the trusted Email API for Payload Cloud"
description: "Since the beginning, we were struck by the clean interface. As time passed, our experience has only improved as they've consistently added new features."
slogan: "An open source headless CMS built for developers."
name: Payload CMS
slug: payload
logo: /static/customers/payload-logo.svg
website: payloadcms.com
founded: Michigan, 2018
using_since: February, 2023
date: '2023-04-06'
authors:
  - name: Elliot DeNolf
    title: Founder & CTO
    avatar: /static/avatars/elliot-denolf.jpg
updated_at: "2024-11-28"
---

Transitioning into production with Resend was a breeze due to its straightforward API and <strong>effortless setup</strong>. Resend's developer-first approach truly differentiates them from alternatives. Coupled with the responsiveness of their team and their <strong>dedication to problem-solving</strong>, we've found a product that <strong>we trust to be embedded</strong> into Payload Cloud.

To put it simply, Resend is the developer-centric email API that is <strong>actually a joy to work with</strong>.