Email

Verify an email address

Checks that a mailbox exists and is deliverable, and flags disposable, role-based, free-provider and catch-all addresses. Costs 1 credit.

post/email

Request

  • Base URL: https://app.1lookup.io/api/v1
  • URL: https://app.1lookup.io/api/v1/email
  • Auth: HTTP bearer

Request body

emailstring required

Email address to verify.

bypass_cacheboolean

Skip the 7-day result cache and run a fresh lookup. Also accepted as bypassCache or forceFresh, in the body or the query string. A cached result you ran yourself is free; a fresh lookup is charged as usual.

Example request

{
  "email": "ada@example.com"
}

Response

Lookup completed. metadata.credits_used says what it cost.

successtrue required

Changes

No recorded changes to this operation across all 1 revision of this API.