PostScan Mail Virtual Mailbox API – Code Examples

Minimal examples demonstrating how to use the PostScan Mail Virtual Mailbox API and Mail Scanning API using:

• Node.js (JavaScript)
• Python
• cURL

These examples show how to retrieve, manage, and automate physical mail digitally using the PostScan Mail Developer API.

These are examples only (not production code). They use placeholders and environment variables.

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🚀 What You Can Do with the API

• Retrieve scanned mail and document data
• Automate mail handling workflows
• Perform actions like open, rescan, shred, or discard mail
• Integrate mail into your applications, CRM, or internal systems

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🔐 Access Requirement

To use these APIs, you must have:

• An active PostScan Mail account
• Access to the Developer API

If you do not yet have access, requests will fail even if endpoints are reachable.

📧 Contact: api@postscanmail.com for onboarding/support

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🌐 Base URL

https://api.postscanmail.com/api/account-docs/v2

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🔑 Authentication

All requests require an API key via this header:

x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY

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⚙️ Setup

Set environment variables:

export PSM_BASE_URL="https://api.postscanmail.com/api/account-docs/v2"
export PSM_API_KEY="YOUR_API_KEY"