Email Verification
Use this endpoint to verify whether an email address is valid and deliverable. It performs advanced checks beyond standard SMTP validation, including detection of catch-all domains and temporary responses, to ensure high-accuracy, privacy-compliant verification.
Endpoint
https://api.anymailfinder.com
/v5.1/verify-email
Pricing
- 0.2 credit: charged for every email verification, regardless of the result.
- Repeated verifications within the past 30 days are free.
Authentication
Include your API key using the Authorization
header.
Refer to the Authentication page for setup instructions.
Code example
curl -X POST "https://api.anymailfinder.com/v5.1/verify-email" \-H "Content-Type: application/json" \-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \-d '{"email": "john.doe@microsoft.com"}'
Request parameters
Send as JSON in the POST body:
Parameter | Example value | Description |
---|---|---|
email string | "john.doe@microsoft.com" | The email address to validate. |
Headers
Parameter | Example value | Description |
---|---|---|
x-webhook-url string - optional | "https://yourdomain.com/webhook" | If provided, the result will be POSTed to this URL instead of waiting for the response. |
Response
- Without webhook: The request responds once the search completes, returning the full result below.
- With webhook: The request returns immediately with 200 OK, and the result will be sent to the specified
x-webhook-url
via POST.
{"email_status": "valid"}
Property | Type | Description | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
email_status | string | The email status. One of the following:
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Need Help?
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