Overview
Peanuts integrates with email in two ways: receiving entries and sending notifications.Log via Email
Forward emails or send new ones to your personal Peanuts email address to create entries.Your Peanuts Email Address
Each user gets a unique forwarding address:How It Works
Use Cases
- Forward receipts for expense tracking
- Forward confirmations for travel logging
- Send quick notes from any email client
- Forward newsletters to a reading list Helper
Email logging costs 1 credit per email processed.
Email Notifications
Receive various notifications via email.Notification Types
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Daily Digest | Summary of yesterday’s entries |
| Weekly Digest | Week-at-a-glance summary |
| Reminders | Scheduled prompts to log |
| Alerts | Threshold-based notifications |
| Low Credit Warning | When credits fall below threshold |
Setup
Email Preferences
Customize your email experience in Settings:Digest Schedule
Daily or weekly, choose delivery day and time
Alert Frequency
Immediate, batched, or digest-only
Low Credit Threshold
Get warned before running out
Unsubscribe
Opt out of specific email types
Troubleshooting
Emails not being processed
Emails not being processed
- Check you’re sending to the correct address
- Verify email forwarding is enabled
- Check spam folder for confirmation emails
Not receiving notifications
Not receiving notifications
- Check spam/junk folder
- Verify email notifications are enabled in Settings
- Ensure your email address is verified
Wrong Helper routing
Wrong Helper routing
- Include Helper name in subject line
- Be more specific in email content
- Use consistent patterns
