diff --git a/IHP/Mail.hs b/IHP/Mail.hs
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+{-|
+Module: IHP.Mail
+Description: Send Emails
+Copyright: (c) digitally induced GmbH, 2020
+-}
+module IHP.Mail
+( MailServer (..)
+, BuildMail (..)
+, SMTPEncryption (..)
+, sendMail
+, sendWithMailServer
+)
+where
+
+import IHP.Prelude
+import IHP.Mail.Types
+import IHP.FrameworkConfig
+
+import           Network.Mail.Mime
+import qualified Network.Mail.Mime.SES                as Mailer
+import qualified Network.Mail.SMTP                    as SMTP
+import qualified Network.HTTP.Client
+import qualified Network.HTTP.Client.TLS
+import Text.Blaze.Html5 (Html)
+import qualified Text.Blaze.Html.Renderer.Text as Blaze
+import qualified Data.Text as Text
+import Data.Maybe
+import qualified Data.TMap as TMap
+
+buildMail :: (BuildMail mail, ?context :: context, ConfigProvider context) => mail -> Mail
+buildMail mail =
+    let ?mail = mail in
+    let mail' = simpleMailInMemory (to mail) from subject (cs $ text mail) (html mail |> Blaze.renderHtml) attachments' in
+    mail' { mailCc      = cc mail
+          , mailBcc     = bcc mail
+          , mailHeaders = ("Subject", subject) : h
+          }
+    where
+        h = case replyTo mail of
+            Nothing      -> headers mail
+            Just replyTo -> ("Reply-To", renderAddress replyTo) : (headers mail)
+
+        attachments' = mail
+                |> attachments
+                |> map (\MailAttachment { name, content, contentType } -> (contentType, name, content))
+
+-- | Retrieves the mail server configuration from the framework config's appConfig TMap
+--
+-- Returns an error if no mail server has been configured. Users must add
+-- @option Sendmail@ or similar to their Config.hs.
+getMailServer :: (?context :: context, ConfigProvider context) => MailServer
+getMailServer = ?context.frameworkConfig.appConfig
+    |> TMap.lookup @MailServer
+    |> fromMaybe (error "No mail server configured. Add 'option Sendmail' or similar to Config.hs")
+
+-- | Sends an email
+--
+-- Uses the mail server provided via @option@ in Config.hs, stored in appConfig
+sendMail :: (BuildMail mail, ?context :: context, ConfigProvider context) => mail -> IO ()
+sendMail mail = sendWithMailServer getMailServer (buildMail mail)
+
+sendWithMailServer :: MailServer -> Mail -> IO ()
+sendWithMailServer SES { .. } mail = do
+    manager <- Network.HTTP.Client.newManager Network.HTTP.Client.TLS.tlsManagerSettings
+    let ses = Mailer.SES {
+            Mailer.sesFrom = cs $ addressEmail (mailFrom mail),
+            Mailer.sesTo = map (cs . addressEmail) ((mailTo mail) <> (mailCc mail) <> (mailBcc mail)),
+            Mailer.sesAccessKey = accessKey,
+            Mailer.sesSecretKey = secretKey,
+            Mailer.sesSessionToken = Nothing,
+            Mailer.sesRegion = region
+        }
+    Mailer.renderSendMailSES manager ses mail
+
+sendWithMailServer SendGrid { .. } mail = do
+    let mail' = if isJust category then mail {mailHeaders = ("X-SMTPAPI","{\"category\": \"" ++ (fromJust category) ++ "\"}") : headers} else mail
+    SMTP.sendMailWithLoginSTARTTLS' "smtp.sendgrid.net" 587 "apikey" (Text.unpack apiKey) mail'
+    where headers = mailHeaders mail
+
+sendWithMailServer IHP.Mail.Types.SMTP { .. } mail
+    | isNothing credentials =
+          case encryption of
+              Unencrypted -> SMTP.sendMail' host port mail
+              TLS -> SMTP.sendMailTLS' host port mail
+              STARTTLS -> SMTP.sendMailSTARTTLS' host port mail
+    | otherwise =
+          case encryption of
+              Unencrypted -> SMTP.sendMailWithLogin' host port (fst creds) (snd creds) mail
+              TLS -> SMTP.sendMailWithLoginTLS' host port (fst creds) (snd creds) mail
+              STARTTLS -> SMTP.sendMailWithLoginSTARTTLS' host port (fst creds) (snd creds) mail
+    where creds = fromJust credentials
+
+sendWithMailServer Sendmail mail = do
+    message <- renderMail' mail
+    sendmail message
+
+class BuildMail mail where
+    -- | You can use @?mail@ to make this dynamic based on the given entity
+    subject :: (?mail :: mail) => Text
+
+    -- | The email receiver
+    --
+    -- __Example:__
+    --
+    -- > to ConfirmationMail { .. } = Address { addressName = Just (user.name), addressEmail = user.email }
+    --
+    -- __Example:__ Send all emails to a fixed email address while in development mode
+    --
+    -- > to CreateAccountMail { .. } = Address
+    -- >     { addressName = Just (fullName admin)
+    -- >     , addressEmail =
+    -- >         if isDevelopment then
+    -- >             "staging@example.com"
+    -- >         else
+    -- >             admin.email
+    -- >     }
+    --
+    to :: (?context :: context, ConfigProvider context) => mail -> Address
+
+    -- | Sets an optional reply-to address
+    replyTo :: (?context :: context, ConfigProvider context) => mail -> Maybe Address
+    replyTo mail = Nothing
+
+    -- | Public list of addresses to receive a copy of the mail (CC)
+    cc :: (?context :: context, ConfigProvider context) => mail -> [Address]
+    cc mail = []
+
+    -- | Hidden list of addresses to receive a copy of the mail (BCC)
+    bcc :: (?context :: context, ConfigProvider context) => mail -> [Address]
+    bcc mail = []
+
+    -- | Custom headers, excluding @from@, @to@, @cc@, @bcc@, @subject@, and @reply-to@
+    --
+    -- __Example:__ Add a custom X-Mailer header
+    --
+    -- > headers CreateAccountMail { .. } = [("X-Mailer", "mail4j 2.17.0")]
+    --
+    headers :: (?context :: context, ConfigProvider context) => mail -> Headers
+    headers mail = []
+
+    -- | Your sender address
+    --
+    -- __Example:__
+    --
+    -- > from = Address { addressName = "Acme Inc.", addressEmail = "hi@example.com" }
+    --
+    from :: (?mail :: mail, ?context :: context, ConfigProvider context) => Address
+
+    -- | Similiar to a normal html view, HSX can be used here
+    html :: (?context :: context, ConfigProvider context) => mail -> Html
+
+    -- | When no plain text version of the email is specified it falls back to using the html version but striping out all the html tags
+    text :: (?context :: context, ConfigProvider context) => mail -> Text
+    text mail = stripTags (cs $ Blaze.renderHtml (html mail))
+
+    -- | Optional, mail attachments
+    --
+    -- __Example:__
+    --
+    -- > attachments = [ MailAttachment { name = "attached_file.xml", contentType = "application/xml", content = "<xml><hello/></xml>" } ]
+    --
+    attachments :: (?context :: context, ConfigProvider context) => mail -> [MailAttachment]
+    attachments mail = []
diff --git a/IHP/Mail/Types.hs b/IHP/Mail/Types.hs
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+{-|
+Module: IHP.Mail.Types
+Description: Types for emails
+Copyright: (c) digitally induced GmbH, 2020
+-}
+module IHP.Mail.Types
+( MailServer (..)
+, MailAttachment (..)
+, SMTPEncryption (..)
+)
+where
+
+import IHP.Prelude
+import IHP.EnvVar
+import Network.Socket (PortNumber)
+
+-- | Configuration for a mailer used by IHP
+data SMTPEncryption = Unencrypted | TLS | STARTTLS
+
+data MailServer =
+    -- | Uses AWS SES for sending emails
+    SES { accessKey :: ByteString
+        , secretKey :: ByteString
+        --  | E.g. @"us-east-1"@ or @"eu-west-1"@
+        , region :: Text }
+    -- | Uses the local Sendmail binary for sending emails
+    | Sendmail
+    -- | Uses SendGrid for sending emails
+    | SendGrid { apiKey :: Text
+               , category :: Maybe Text }
+    -- | Uses a generic SMTP server for sending emails
+    | SMTP { host :: String
+           , port :: PortNumber
+           -- (Username,Password) combination
+           , credentials :: Maybe (String, String)
+           , encryption :: SMTPEncryption }
+
+data MailAttachment = MailAttachment
+    { name :: Text -- ^ File name of an attachment
+    , content :: LByteString
+    , contentType :: Text
+    } deriving (Eq, Show)
+
+-- | Allow reading SMTP encryption settings from environment variables
+instance EnvVarReader SMTPEncryption where
+    envStringToValue "Unencrypted" = Right Unencrypted
+    envStringToValue "TLS"         = Right TLS
+    envStringToValue "STARTTLS"    = Right STARTTLS
+    envStringToValue _             = Left "Should be set to 'Unencrypted', 'TLS', or 'STARTTLS'"
diff --git a/IHP/MailPrelude.hs b/IHP/MailPrelude.hs
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+{-# OPTIONS_HADDOCK not-home, hide #-}
+{-|
+Module: IHP.MailPrelude
+Description: Prelude for email views
+Copyright: (c) digitally induced GmbH, 2020
+-}
+module IHP.MailPrelude
+( module IHP.Mail
+, module Network.Mail.Mime
+, module IHP.ViewPrelude
+, module IHP.Mail.Types
+) where
+
+import IHP.Mail
+import IHP.Mail.Types
+import Network.Mail.Mime
+import IHP.ViewPrelude hiding (html)
diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
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+The MIT License (MIT)
+
+Copyright (c) 2020 digitally induced GmbH
+
+Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+
+The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
+copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+
+THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
+SOFTWARE.
diff --git a/changelog.md b/changelog.md
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+# Changelog for `ihp-mail`
+
+## v1.5.0
+
+- Add `EnvVarReader` instance for `SMTPEncryption`
+
+## v1.4.0
+
+- Initial release as a standalone package, extracted from ihp
diff --git a/ihp-mail.cabal b/ihp-mail.cabal
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+cabal-version:       2.2
+name:                ihp-mail
+version:             1.5.0
+synopsis:            Email support for IHP
+description:         Provides email sending functionality for IHP applications
+license:             MIT
+license-file:        LICENSE
+author:              digitally induced GmbH
+maintainer:          hello@digitallyinduced.com
+homepage:            https://ihp.digitallyinduced.com/
+bug-reports:         https://github.com/digitallyinduced/ihp/issues
+copyright:           (c) digitally induced GmbH
+category:            Web, IHP
+stability:           Stable
+build-type:          Simple
+extra-source-files:  changelog.md
+
+source-repository head
+    type:     git
+    location: https://github.com/digitallyinduced/ihp
+
+common shared-properties
+    default-language: GHC2021
+    default-extensions:
+        OverloadedStrings
+        , NoImplicitPrelude
+        , ImplicitParams
+        , DisambiguateRecordFields
+        , DuplicateRecordFields
+        , OverloadedLabels
+        , DataKinds
+        , QuasiQuotes
+        , TypeFamilies
+        , PackageImports
+        , RecordWildCards
+        , DefaultSignatures
+        , FunctionalDependencies
+        , PartialTypeSignatures
+        , BlockArguments
+        , LambdaCase
+        , TemplateHaskell
+        , OverloadedRecordDot
+        , DeepSubsumption
+    ghc-options: -Werror=incomplete-patterns -Werror=unused-imports -Werror=missing-fields
+
+library
+    import: shared-properties
+    hs-source-dirs: .
+    exposed-modules:
+        IHP.Mail
+        , IHP.Mail.Types
+        , IHP.MailPrelude
+    build-depends:
+        base >= 4.17.0 && < 4.22
+        , ihp
+        , mime-mail
+        , mime-mail-ses
+        , smtp-mail
+        , http-client
+        , http-client-tls
+        , blaze-html
+        , text
+        , bytestring
+        , network
+        , string-conversions
+        , typerep-map
