Pingen’s letter API is made for flexibility and simplicity, ensuring effortless integration. Alongside user-friendly documentation, we provide code examples for a swift start.
“We like to make things easy for developers – not just during integration, but also in the long run. A happy developer is our best sales strategy.”
Graem Lourens, co-founder and CTO of Pingen
Pre-built modules streamline setup and save time.
Intuitive WebApp for quick and seamless API management.
Ensures compatibility with Pingen’s evolution.
Minimize development and maintenance efforts.
Available for PHP, Go, Python, JavaScript, Java, .NET and Rust.
Clear guides and examples for fast implementation.
Pingen provides automatic webhook notifications for key events, delivering real-time updates for each letter. This allows you to react without having to actively monitor the print-and-mail API.
Pingen offers a free staging (sandbox) environment that mirrors production. You can simulate the entire mailing process without costs or risks and test every scenario before going live.
Yes. Pingen provides detailed status updates throughout the mailing process via the API and webhooks, from submission and document processing through to printing and handover to La Poste. For registered letters sent within France, Pingen also provides postal tracking through to delivery. Registered mail with acknowledgement of receipt (LRAR) additionally includes confirmation of receipt and the recipient’s signature.
For letters sent to recipients in France, Pingen supports Lettre verte, registered mail and registered mail with acknowledgement of receipt (LRAR). Letters are printed locally and handed over to La Poste for delivery. The selected delivery option can be configured as part of your automated mailing workflow.
Yes, Pingen supports sending letters as registered mail to France, Germany, Belgium, Spain, Liechtenstein and Switzerland. Depending on the postal provider, Pingen offers detailed tracking and official proof of delivery for letters sent as registered mail.
Yes, the Pingen API allows you to send letters worldwide. In addition to France also letters to Belgium, Germany, Austria, Spain, the United Kingdom, India, the Netherlands, and Switzerland are printed locally and delivered by local postal providers. For all other destinations, Pingen offers attractive mailing rates through the partnership with DHL. Learn more about mailing options
Yes. Pingen provides a free staging environment that mirrors the production environment. Developers can test their API integration, letter workflows, tracking and webhooks without letters being physically printed or sent. This makes it possible to develop and validate an integration safely before moving to production. Access the staging environment
Pingen provides SDKs for popular programming languages including PHP, Java, Python, JavaScript, Go, Rust, and .NET, making it easy to integrate postal letter sending via La Poste into your application. Links to all available SDKs can be found in the Pingen API documentation
Yes, the Pingen API is designed for reliable and scalable business use. It supports features such as Idempotency-Key headers, rate limiting, configurable send limits and real-time webhook notifications. Combined with GDPR-compliant data processing and a dedicated staging environment, these features make it suitable for integrating high-volume postal mailing into business-critical workflows.
The Pingen API provides a single integration for automating postal mail in France and internationally. Letters sent to recipients in France are printed locally and handed over to La Poste, while the same API can also be used for local production and postal delivery in multiple other countries. This allows businesses to manage domestic and international letter sending through one API rather than integrating separately with individual postal providers.