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Hey folks, 

Welcome to your new monthly check-in for devs building with the Beefree SDK. Our goal with this newsletter is simple: give you the tools to ship faster with Beefree SDK while keeping you updated with the tips and insights that are worth your time.

Here’s what’s inside: one runnable recipe with dependencies and supported frameworks, the biggest industry update lighting up our Slack, Beefree SDK changelog highlights, and a product how-to video with code and timestamps.

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Recipe of the month

Create AI-generated emails in Beefree SDK with Claude AI

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Turn an end user’s prompt into an editable Beefree email. Claude turns your end user’s prompt into Simple Schema JSON following custom instructions defined in the system prompt. We convert the AI-generated Simple Schema JSON into full Beefree JSON, and Beefree’s builder loads the template so your users can edit the design and export it. This is a quick win for anyone interested in integrating an AI-generated email, page, or popup workflow to their application. 

The recipe covers dependencies, how to make a POST to Anthropic’s Messages API, how to use Beefree SDK’s  /simple-to-full-json endpoint, and a couple of example API errors that can be used to give Anthropic feedback for a successful second try. Give it a spin and show us what you build.

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Industry news we’re keeping an eye on

Cursor AI Code Editor flaw enables silent code execution via malicious repositories

Heads up for builders using Cursor. Researchers show you can open a booby-trapped repo and silently run its tasks if Workspace Trust stays off. A malicious tasks.json file with runOptions.runOn set to "folderOpen" can execute commands with your user privileges, which risks credential leaks and environment tampering.

If Cursor is in your toolbelt, turn Workspace Trust on, treat unknown repos as untrusted, and scan for autorun tasks before you open them.

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Useful videos

Getting started with Beefree SDK in a React application

If you are adding the Beefree SDK to a React app, this series shortens the path from first install to an editor running on localhost. It shows how the pieces fit, so you spend time building features, not chasing setup quirks.

You also see the practical patterns you will reuse in production, like loading and saving JSON, wiring events, and choosing an auth approach that will scale. If React is your stack, this is the fastest way to get confident and ship.

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Changelog highlights

Based on your feedback, we’re always improving the Beefree SDK, and here’s the latest update I personally love the most:

Help your users create accessible content! We’re now supporting additional header levels and make it super simple to add image title attributes right from the editor.

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That is it for this month. Try the recipe, skim the news, and watch the video. Hope it saves you time.

If there is one topic you want next month, or you want to show off what you’ve built, reply with a short note or a link. I read every note and love seeing builds.

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Lawrence Lockhart

Senior Developer Advocate, Beefree

 

P.S. I’ll be speaking at Commit Your Code Sept 25th at 1 PM CT in Plano, Texas talking about how “You don’t know JSON”. Virtual tickets are 100% free. 

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