Trying to use privateemail dot com from Namecheap for my replies by email on a self-hosted forum. As far as I can tell, all of the settings are correct. Anyone successfully use privateemail or have any suggestions? [image]

I would recommend mail-receiver for reply-by-email, as this is a feature i use more often, so my lecturer’s emails land in the correct event topic with the lecture slides.. [IMG_5016] For email-in , i think POP3 corresponds to per-category Settings, though i’ve never tried POP3: [IMG_5017] I d…

what do the outbound email settings look like in your app.yml? (redacting the SMTP password of course) I’m trying to gauge where the emails with a reply-to address are being sent

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cricepng October 4, 2026, 10:43pm 4

After doing some research, it looks Namecheap is not a good email service for Discourse. I spent the afternoon migrating to Zoho and got it working.

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