Email Verification API

Our quick email verification tool will tell you whether an email address is valid and deliverable using a  fast SMTP-MX check.

Good to know

  • All SEON API requests are case-sensitive. Please follow the formatting below to avoid errors.
  • Email Verification API requests are limited to 120/minute during your SEON free trial.

Request

The [email_address] in the request URI should include the full email address, for example: example@example.com

 

Optional query string parameters

Add the following parameters to the request URL for more control over the returned data, as seen in the example URL below.

GET

https://api.seon.io/SeonRestService/email-verification/v1.0/[email_address]?include=id

Request Attributes

ValueRequired
include
id no

HTTP Endpoint

GET

https://api.seon.io/SeonRestService/email-verification/v1/[email_address]
PHP
Generic
Generic

Response

The endpoint returns JSON structured response.

JSON Attributes

Type
id
string
valid_format
boolean
deliverable
boolean
inbox_full
boolean
domain_details
object
Response
{
 "success": true,
 "error": {},
 "data": {
  "id": "P100",
  "valid_format": true,
  "deliverable": true,
  "inbox_full": false,
  "domain_details": {
   "domain": "example.com",
   "tld": ".com",
   "registered": true,
   "disposable": false,
   "free": false,
   "custom": true,
   "dmarc_enforced": false,
   "spf_strict": true,
   "valid_mx": true,
   "accept_all": false,
   "suspicious_tld": false,
   "website_exists": true,
   "created": "1994-11-01 05:00:00",
   "updated": "2019-05-07 20:09:37"
  }
 }
}