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Verify Email

GEThttps://api.envoapi.com/v1/emails/verify

Verify whether an email address can receive mail with EnvoAPI. Returns valid, invalid or unverifiable with the provider reason, whether the domain is catch-all, and whether it is disposable. When the provider is at capacity the request fails with a retryable error and the Credits are refunded. Yahoo addresses, including yahoo.com and other Yahoo country domains, ymail.com and rocketmail.com, are not currently supported: the request fails with HTTP 422 and the Credits are refunded.

Authorization headerReturns application/json
GET
/v1/emails/verify
email
required

One email address. The mailbox is checked with the recipient's mail server without sending a message.

string
>= 3 characters <= 254 characters

Mailbox validity from the recipient's mail server, plus catch-all and disposable-domain evidence. valid means accepted, invalid means rejected, unverifiable means the server cannot confirm. Unverifiable results are charged.

Media typeapplication/json
object
data
required
object
email
required
string
>= 3 characters <= 254 characters
user
required
Any of:
string
<= 254 characters
domain
required
string
>= 3 characters <= 253 characters
mx
required
Any of:
string
<= 253 characters
status
required
string
Allowed values: valid invalid unverifiable
reason
required
string
Allowed values: accepted limited rejected catch_all no_mx mx_error timeout spam_block
isCatchAll
required
boolean
isDisposable
required
boolean
meta
required
object
creditCost
required
integer
<= 9007199254740991
Example
{
"data": {
"email": "[email protected]",
"user": "Jane Doe",
"domain": "example.com",
"mx": "mx.example.com",
"status": "valid",
"reason": "accepted",
"isCatchAll": false,
"isDisposable": false
},
"meta": {
"creditCost": 2
}
}
Date
string
/^(?:Mon|Tue|Wed|Thu|Fri|Sat|Sun), (?:0[1-9]|[12][0-9]|3[01]) (?:Jan|Feb|Mar|Apr|May|Jun|Jul|Aug|Sep|Oct|Nov|Dec) [0-9]{4} (?:[01][0-9]|2[0-3]):[0-5][0-9]:[0-5][0-9] GMT$/

Required response header.

Cache-Control
string
Allowed value: private, no-store

Required response header.

X-Request-Id
string
>= 1 characters <= 64 characters /^[\x21-\x7e](?:[\x20-\x7e]*[\x21-\x7e])?$/

Required response header.

X-Credits-Remaining
integer
<= 9007199254740991

Required response header.

X-RateLimit-Limit
integer
<= 9007199254740991

Required response header.

X-RateLimit-Remaining
integer
<= 9007199254740991

Required response header.

X-RateLimit-Reset
integer
<= 9007199254740991

Required response header.

A request parameter is missing or invalid.

Media typeapplication/json
object
error
required
object
code
required
string
Allowed value: invalid_request
message
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 512 characters
retryable
required
boolean
details
required
Array<object>
<= 16 items
object
field
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 128 characters /^[\x21-\x7e](?:[\x20-\x7e]*[\x21-\x7e])?$/
code
required
string
Allowed values: identifier_count unknown_parameter repeated_parameter invalid_format invalid_value too_long
message
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 512 characters
meta
required
object
requestId
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 64 characters /^[\x21-\x7e](?:[\x20-\x7e]*[\x21-\x7e])?$/
Date
string
/^(?:Mon|Tue|Wed|Thu|Fri|Sat|Sun), (?:0[1-9]|[12][0-9]|3[01]) (?:Jan|Feb|Mar|Apr|May|Jun|Jul|Aug|Sep|Oct|Nov|Dec) [0-9]{4} (?:[01][0-9]|2[0-3]):[0-5][0-9]:[0-5][0-9] GMT$/

Required response header.

Cache-Control
string
Allowed value: private, no-store

Required response header.

X-Request-Id
string
>= 1 characters <= 64 characters /^[\x21-\x7e](?:[\x20-\x7e]*[\x21-\x7e])?$/

Required response header.

Your API key is invalid or inactive.

Media typeapplication/json
object
error
required
object
code
required
string
Allowed value: invalid_api_key
message
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 512 characters
retryable
required
boolean
details
required
Array<object>
<= 16 items
object
field
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 128 characters /^[\x21-\x7e](?:[\x20-\x7e]*[\x21-\x7e])?$/
code
required
string
Allowed values: identifier_count unknown_parameter repeated_parameter invalid_format invalid_value too_long
message
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 512 characters
meta
required
object
requestId
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 64 characters /^[\x21-\x7e](?:[\x20-\x7e]*[\x21-\x7e])?$/
Date
string
/^(?:Mon|Tue|Wed|Thu|Fri|Sat|Sun), (?:0[1-9]|[12][0-9]|3[01]) (?:Jan|Feb|Mar|Apr|May|Jun|Jul|Aug|Sep|Oct|Nov|Dec) [0-9]{4} (?:[01][0-9]|2[0-3]):[0-5][0-9]:[0-5][0-9] GMT$/

Required response header.

Cache-Control
string
Allowed value: private, no-store

Required response header.

X-Request-Id
string
>= 1 characters <= 64 characters /^[\x21-\x7e](?:[\x20-\x7e]*[\x21-\x7e])?$/

Required response header.

Your account does not have enough credits.

Media typeapplication/json
object
error
required
object
code
required
string
Allowed value: insufficient_credits
message
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 512 characters
retryable
required
boolean
details
required
Array<object>
<= 16 items
object
field
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 128 characters /^[\x21-\x7e](?:[\x20-\x7e]*[\x21-\x7e])?$/
code
required
string
Allowed values: identifier_count unknown_parameter repeated_parameter invalid_format invalid_value too_long
message
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 512 characters
meta
required
object
requestId
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 64 characters /^[\x21-\x7e](?:[\x20-\x7e]*[\x21-\x7e])?$/
Date
string
/^(?:Mon|Tue|Wed|Thu|Fri|Sat|Sun), (?:0[1-9]|[12][0-9]|3[01]) (?:Jan|Feb|Mar|Apr|May|Jun|Jul|Aug|Sep|Oct|Nov|Dec) [0-9]{4} (?:[01][0-9]|2[0-3]):[0-5][0-9]:[0-5][0-9] GMT$/

Required response header.

Cache-Control
string
Allowed value: private, no-store

Required response header.

X-Request-Id
string
>= 1 characters <= 64 characters /^[\x21-\x7e](?:[\x20-\x7e]*[\x21-\x7e])?$/

Required response header.

X-Credits-Remaining
integer
<= 9007199254740991

Required response header.

X-RateLimit-Limit
integer
<= 9007199254740991

Required response header.

X-RateLimit-Remaining
integer
<= 9007199254740991

Required response header.

X-RateLimit-Reset
integer
<= 9007199254740991

Required response header.

Your API key or account cannot access this endpoint.

Media typeapplication/json
object
error
required
Any of:
object
code
required
string
Allowed value: insufficient_scope
message
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 512 characters
retryable
required
boolean
details
required
Array<object>
<= 16 items
object
field
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 128 characters /^[\x21-\x7e](?:[\x20-\x7e]*[\x21-\x7e])?$/
code
required
string
Allowed values: identifier_count unknown_parameter repeated_parameter invalid_format invalid_value too_long
message
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 512 characters
meta
required
object
requestId
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 64 characters /^[\x21-\x7e](?:[\x20-\x7e]*[\x21-\x7e])?$/
Date
string
/^(?:Mon|Tue|Wed|Thu|Fri|Sat|Sun), (?:0[1-9]|[12][0-9]|3[01]) (?:Jan|Feb|Mar|Apr|May|Jun|Jul|Aug|Sep|Oct|Nov|Dec) [0-9]{4} (?:[01][0-9]|2[0-3]):[0-5][0-9]:[0-5][0-9] GMT$/

Required response header.

Cache-Control
string
Allowed value: private, no-store

Required response header.

X-Request-Id
string
>= 1 characters <= 64 characters /^[\x21-\x7e](?:[\x20-\x7e]*[\x21-\x7e])?$/

Required response header.

The requested resource was not found.

Media typeapplication/json
object
error
required
object
code
required
string
Allowed value: resource_not_found
message
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 512 characters
retryable
required
boolean
details
required
Array<object>
<= 16 items
object
field
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 128 characters /^[\x21-\x7e](?:[\x20-\x7e]*[\x21-\x7e])?$/
code
required
string
Allowed values: identifier_count unknown_parameter repeated_parameter invalid_format invalid_value too_long
message
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 512 characters
meta
required
object
requestId
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 64 characters /^[\x21-\x7e](?:[\x20-\x7e]*[\x21-\x7e])?$/
Date
string
/^(?:Mon|Tue|Wed|Thu|Fri|Sat|Sun), (?:0[1-9]|[12][0-9]|3[01]) (?:Jan|Feb|Mar|Apr|May|Jun|Jul|Aug|Sep|Oct|Nov|Dec) [0-9]{4} (?:[01][0-9]|2[0-3]):[0-5][0-9]:[0-5][0-9] GMT$/

Required response header.

Cache-Control
string
Allowed value: private, no-store

Required response header.

X-Request-Id
string
>= 1 characters <= 64 characters /^[\x21-\x7e](?:[\x20-\x7e]*[\x21-\x7e])?$/

Required response header.

X-Credits-Remaining
integer
<= 9007199254740991

Required response header.

X-RateLimit-Limit
integer
<= 9007199254740991

Required response header.

X-RateLimit-Remaining
integer
<= 9007199254740991

Required response header.

X-RateLimit-Reset
integer
<= 9007199254740991

Required response header.

Use GET for this endpoint.

Media typeapplication/json
object
error
required
object
code
required
string
Allowed value: method_not_allowed
message
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 512 characters
retryable
required
boolean
details
required
Array<object>
<= 16 items
object
field
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 128 characters /^[\x21-\x7e](?:[\x20-\x7e]*[\x21-\x7e])?$/
code
required
string
Allowed values: identifier_count unknown_parameter repeated_parameter invalid_format invalid_value too_long
message
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 512 characters
meta
required
object
requestId
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 64 characters /^[\x21-\x7e](?:[\x20-\x7e]*[\x21-\x7e])?$/
Date
string
/^(?:Mon|Tue|Wed|Thu|Fri|Sat|Sun), (?:0[1-9]|[12][0-9]|3[01]) (?:Jan|Feb|Mar|Apr|May|Jun|Jul|Aug|Sep|Oct|Nov|Dec) [0-9]{4} (?:[01][0-9]|2[0-3]):[0-5][0-9]:[0-5][0-9] GMT$/

Required response header.

Cache-Control
string
Allowed value: private, no-store

Required response header.

X-Request-Id
string
>= 1 characters <= 64 characters /^[\x21-\x7e](?:[\x20-\x7e]*[\x21-\x7e])?$/

Required response header.

Allow
string
Allowed value: GET

Required response header.

The response format in your Accept header is not supported.

Media typeapplication/json
object
error
required
object
code
required
string
Allowed value: not_acceptable
message
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 512 characters
retryable
required
boolean
details
required
Array<object>
<= 16 items
object
field
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 128 characters /^[\x21-\x7e](?:[\x20-\x7e]*[\x21-\x7e])?$/
code
required
string
Allowed values: identifier_count unknown_parameter repeated_parameter invalid_format invalid_value too_long
message
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 512 characters
meta
required
object
requestId
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 64 characters /^[\x21-\x7e](?:[\x20-\x7e]*[\x21-\x7e])?$/
Date
string
/^(?:Mon|Tue|Wed|Thu|Fri|Sat|Sun), (?:0[1-9]|[12][0-9]|3[01]) (?:Jan|Feb|Mar|Apr|May|Jun|Jul|Aug|Sep|Oct|Nov|Dec) [0-9]{4} (?:[01][0-9]|2[0-3]):[0-5][0-9]:[0-5][0-9] GMT$/

Required response header.

Cache-Control
string
Allowed value: private, no-store

Required response header.

X-Request-Id
string
>= 1 characters <= 64 characters /^[\x21-\x7e](?:[\x20-\x7e]*[\x21-\x7e])?$/

Required response header.

The Content-Type in your request is not supported.

Media typeapplication/json
object
error
required
object
code
required
string
Allowed value: unsupported_media_type
message
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 512 characters
retryable
required
boolean
details
required
Array<object>
<= 16 items
object
field
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 128 characters /^[\x21-\x7e](?:[\x20-\x7e]*[\x21-\x7e])?$/
code
required
string
Allowed values: identifier_count unknown_parameter repeated_parameter invalid_format invalid_value too_long
message
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 512 characters
meta
required
object
requestId
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 64 characters /^[\x21-\x7e](?:[\x20-\x7e]*[\x21-\x7e])?$/
Date
string
/^(?:Mon|Tue|Wed|Thu|Fri|Sat|Sun), (?:0[1-9]|[12][0-9]|3[01]) (?:Jan|Feb|Mar|Apr|May|Jun|Jul|Aug|Sep|Oct|Nov|Dec) [0-9]{4} (?:[01][0-9]|2[0-3]):[0-5][0-9]:[0-5][0-9] GMT$/

Required response header.

Cache-Control
string
Allowed value: private, no-store

Required response header.

X-Request-Id
string
>= 1 characters <= 64 characters /^[\x21-\x7e](?:[\x20-\x7e]*[\x21-\x7e])?$/

Required response header.

Yahoo mailboxes are not supported: addresses at yahoo.* domains, ymail.com and rocketmail.com cannot currently be verified or found. Check error.code for email_unverifiable. The request is not retryable and the Credits are refunded.

Media typeapplication/json
object
error
required
object
code
required
string
Allowed value: email_unverifiable
message
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 512 characters
retryable
required
boolean
details
required
Array<object>
<= 16 items
object
field
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 128 characters /^[\x21-\x7e](?:[\x20-\x7e]*[\x21-\x7e])?$/
code
required
string
Allowed values: identifier_count unknown_parameter repeated_parameter invalid_format invalid_value too_long
message
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 512 characters
meta
required
object
requestId
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 64 characters /^[\x21-\x7e](?:[\x20-\x7e]*[\x21-\x7e])?$/
Date
string
/^(?:Mon|Tue|Wed|Thu|Fri|Sat|Sun), (?:0[1-9]|[12][0-9]|3[01]) (?:Jan|Feb|Mar|Apr|May|Jun|Jul|Aug|Sep|Oct|Nov|Dec) [0-9]{4} (?:[01][0-9]|2[0-3]):[0-5][0-9]:[0-5][0-9] GMT$/

Required response header.

Cache-Control
string
Allowed value: private, no-store

Required response header.

X-Request-Id
string
>= 1 characters <= 64 characters /^[\x21-\x7e](?:[\x20-\x7e]*[\x21-\x7e])?$/

Required response header.

X-Credits-Remaining
integer
<= 9007199254740991

Required response header.

X-RateLimit-Limit
integer
<= 9007199254740991

Required response header.

X-RateLimit-Remaining
integer
<= 9007199254740991

Required response header.

X-RateLimit-Reset
integer
<= 9007199254740991

Required response header.

Your account has sent too many requests.

Media typeapplication/json
object
error
required
object
code
required
string
Allowed value: rate_limit_exceeded
message
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 512 characters
retryable
required
boolean
details
required
Array<object>
<= 16 items
object
field
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 128 characters /^[\x21-\x7e](?:[\x20-\x7e]*[\x21-\x7e])?$/
code
required
string
Allowed values: identifier_count unknown_parameter repeated_parameter invalid_format invalid_value too_long
message
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 512 characters
meta
required
object
requestId
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 64 characters /^[\x21-\x7e](?:[\x20-\x7e]*[\x21-\x7e])?$/
Date
string
/^(?:Mon|Tue|Wed|Thu|Fri|Sat|Sun), (?:0[1-9]|[12][0-9]|3[01]) (?:Jan|Feb|Mar|Apr|May|Jun|Jul|Aug|Sep|Oct|Nov|Dec) [0-9]{4} (?:[01][0-9]|2[0-3]):[0-5][0-9]:[0-5][0-9] GMT$/

Required response header.

Cache-Control
string
Allowed value: private, no-store

Required response header.

X-Request-Id
string
>= 1 characters <= 64 characters /^[\x21-\x7e](?:[\x20-\x7e]*[\x21-\x7e])?$/

Required response header.

X-RateLimit-Limit
integer
<= 9007199254740991

Required response header.

X-RateLimit-Remaining
integer
<= 9007199254740991

Required response header.

X-RateLimit-Reset
integer
<= 9007199254740991

Required response header.

Retry-After
integer
>= 1 <= 9007199254740991

Required response header.

A server error prevented the request from completing.

Media typeapplication/json
object
error
required
Any of:
object
code
required
string
Allowed value: internal_error
message
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 512 characters
retryable
required
boolean
details
required
Array<object>
<= 16 items
object
field
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 128 characters /^[\x21-\x7e](?:[\x20-\x7e]*[\x21-\x7e])?$/
code
required
string
Allowed values: identifier_count unknown_parameter repeated_parameter invalid_format invalid_value too_long
message
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 512 characters
meta
required
object
requestId
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 64 characters /^[\x21-\x7e](?:[\x20-\x7e]*[\x21-\x7e])?$/
Date
string
/^(?:Mon|Tue|Wed|Thu|Fri|Sat|Sun), (?:0[1-9]|[12][0-9]|3[01]) (?:Jan|Feb|Mar|Apr|May|Jun|Jul|Aug|Sep|Oct|Nov|Dec) [0-9]{4} (?:[01][0-9]|2[0-3]):[0-5][0-9]:[0-5][0-9] GMT$/

Required response header.

Cache-Control
string
Allowed value: private, no-store

Required response header.

X-Request-Id
string
>= 1 characters <= 64 characters /^[\x21-\x7e](?:[\x20-\x7e]*[\x21-\x7e])?$/

Required response header.

X-Credits-Remaining
integer
<= 9007199254740991

Required response header.

X-RateLimit-Limit
integer
<= 9007199254740991

Required response header.

X-RateLimit-Remaining
integer
<= 9007199254740991

Required response header.

X-RateLimit-Reset
integer
<= 9007199254740991

Required response header.

A data source returned an invalid response.

Media typeapplication/json
object
error
required
object
code
required
string
Allowed value: upstream_error
message
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 512 characters
retryable
required
boolean
details
required
Array<object>
<= 16 items
object
field
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 128 characters /^[\x21-\x7e](?:[\x20-\x7e]*[\x21-\x7e])?$/
code
required
string
Allowed values: identifier_count unknown_parameter repeated_parameter invalid_format invalid_value too_long
message
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 512 characters
meta
required
object
requestId
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 64 characters /^[\x21-\x7e](?:[\x20-\x7e]*[\x21-\x7e])?$/
Date
string
/^(?:Mon|Tue|Wed|Thu|Fri|Sat|Sun), (?:0[1-9]|[12][0-9]|3[01]) (?:Jan|Feb|Mar|Apr|May|Jun|Jul|Aug|Sep|Oct|Nov|Dec) [0-9]{4} (?:[01][0-9]|2[0-3]):[0-5][0-9]:[0-5][0-9] GMT$/

Required response header.

Cache-Control
string
Allowed value: private, no-store

Required response header.

X-Request-Id
string
>= 1 characters <= 64 characters /^[\x21-\x7e](?:[\x20-\x7e]*[\x21-\x7e])?$/

Required response header.

X-Credits-Remaining
integer
<= 9007199254740991

Required response header.

X-RateLimit-Limit
integer
<= 9007199254740991

Required response header.

X-RateLimit-Remaining
integer
<= 9007199254740991

Required response header.

X-RateLimit-Reset
integer
<= 9007199254740991

Required response header.

The verification provider is at capacity or unavailable. Credits are refunded. Check error.code and retry after the Retry-After delay.

Media typeapplication/json
Any of:
object
error
required
object
code
required
string
Allowed value: capacity_exceeded
message
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 512 characters
retryable
required
boolean
details
required
Array<object>
<= 16 items
object
field
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 128 characters /^[\x21-\x7e](?:[\x20-\x7e]*[\x21-\x7e])?$/
code
required
string
Allowed values: identifier_count unknown_parameter repeated_parameter invalid_format invalid_value too_long
message
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 512 characters
meta
required
object
requestId
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 64 characters /^[\x21-\x7e](?:[\x20-\x7e]*[\x21-\x7e])?$/
Date
string
/^(?:Mon|Tue|Wed|Thu|Fri|Sat|Sun), (?:0[1-9]|[12][0-9]|3[01]) (?:Jan|Feb|Mar|Apr|May|Jun|Jul|Aug|Sep|Oct|Nov|Dec) [0-9]{4} (?:[01][0-9]|2[0-3]):[0-5][0-9]:[0-5][0-9] GMT$/

Required response header.

Cache-Control
string
Allowed value: private, no-store

Required response header.

X-Request-Id
string
>= 1 characters <= 64 characters /^[\x21-\x7e](?:[\x20-\x7e]*[\x21-\x7e])?$/

Required response header.

X-Credits-Remaining
integer
<= 9007199254740991

Conditionally allowed response header.

X-RateLimit-Limit
integer
<= 9007199254740991

Conditionally allowed response header.

X-RateLimit-Remaining
integer
<= 9007199254740991

Conditionally allowed response header.

X-RateLimit-Reset
integer
<= 9007199254740991

Conditionally allowed response header.

Retry-After
integer
<= 9007199254740991

Conditionally allowed response header.

The request timed out.

Media typeapplication/json
object
error
required
object
code
required
string
Allowed value: upstream_timeout
message
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 512 characters
retryable
required
boolean
details
required
Array<object>
<= 16 items
object
field
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 128 characters /^[\x21-\x7e](?:[\x20-\x7e]*[\x21-\x7e])?$/
code
required
string
Allowed values: identifier_count unknown_parameter repeated_parameter invalid_format invalid_value too_long
message
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 512 characters
meta
required
object
requestId
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 64 characters /^[\x21-\x7e](?:[\x20-\x7e]*[\x21-\x7e])?$/
Date
string
/^(?:Mon|Tue|Wed|Thu|Fri|Sat|Sun), (?:0[1-9]|[12][0-9]|3[01]) (?:Jan|Feb|Mar|Apr|May|Jun|Jul|Aug|Sep|Oct|Nov|Dec) [0-9]{4} (?:[01][0-9]|2[0-3]):[0-5][0-9]:[0-5][0-9] GMT$/

Required response header.

Cache-Control
string
Allowed value: private, no-store

Required response header.

X-Request-Id
string
>= 1 characters <= 64 characters /^[\x21-\x7e](?:[\x20-\x7e]*[\x21-\x7e])?$/

Required response header.

X-Credits-Remaining
integer
<= 9007199254740991

Required response header.

X-RateLimit-Limit
integer
<= 9007199254740991

Required response header.

X-RateLimit-Remaining
integer
<= 9007199254740991

Required response header.

X-RateLimit-Reset
integer
<= 9007199254740991

Required response header.