EMAIL verification API use case.
Very often for webmasters or SEO professionals it is required to perform EMAIL verification or even automate the process and there is a very useful online service for web developers and SEO professionals
on "WhoisXML API" that
provides Domain & IP Data Intelligence for Greater Enterprise Security and RESTful APIs that we will use.
Using it's APIs you can perform many handy data requests, for example you can verify any given EMAIL address - don't forget to get your API KEY.
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- Updated:
2024-12-20 by Andrey BRATUS, Senior Data Analyst.
Python code to perform EMAIL verification via API:
EMAIL verification output:
With one API call you will obtain ready to use parsed JSON file with a results of email addresses comprehensive validation in real-time.
For our websites and web services verifying the email addresses coming from new user registrations reduce spam and email bouncing.
This Python script below will use information from "WhoisXML API" and provide you a result in a JSON format without the need to use web a browser.
The process of EMAIL verification can be easily automated now !
# Email Verification API USE
import requests
email = 'andrey@bratus.net'
APIKEY ='at_ZUVkrukr4Uhhhsfq2j6dyv2VhFGWYV'
EMAILVerificationURL = f'https://emailverification.whoisxmlapi.com/api/v2?apiKey={APIKEY}&emailAddress={email}'
r = requests.get(EMAILVerificationURL)
EMAILVerification = r.json()
print(f'Verification for {email} email.\n')
EMAILVerification
Verification for andrey@bratus.net email.
{'username': 'andrey',
'domain': 'bratus.net',
'emailAddress': 'andrey@bratus.net',
'formatCheck': 'true',
'smtpCheck': 'true',
'dnsCheck': 'true',
'freeCheck': 'false',
'disposableCheck': 'false',
'catchAllCheck': 'false',
'mxRecords': ['mx.yandex.net.'],
'audit': {'auditCreatedDate': '2022-09-08 07:09:46 UTC',
'auditUpdatedDate': '2022-09-08 07:09:46 UTC'}}