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What Happens to Your Resend Account When You Die

Ongoing charges on ProEmail API

Quick Facts

Billing

Pro plan charges monthly

Email

Apps lose email sending

Transfer

Team member access

Step-by-Step Guide

1

Document API keys and domains

List all API keys and verified sending domains. Applications using Resend depend on these to send emails.

2

Add team members

Settings → Team → Invite. Add a trusted person to manage the account and API keys.

3

Export sending logs

Use the Resend API or dashboard to export email logs and delivery data if records are needed.

4

Downgrade or cancel plan

Downgrade to the free tier (100 emails/day) or cancel the Pro plan. Contact Resend support for account transfer.

Document Now Checklist

  • Resend account email
  • List all API keys and their purposes
  • List verified sending domains
  • Monthly bill amount
  • List applications using Resend

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Last verified: June 2026. Platform policies may change. Verify current procedures directly with Resend. This guide is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.

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