Validate an email address

POST/v1/verify

Secret key — sk_… or sk_test_… · Base URL https://api.volanea.com

Checks syntax, MX records, disposable domains, and role accounts. checks.mx is "unknown" when the resolver is unavailable.

Body

Required · application/json

emailstringrequired

Response

The verdict.

emailstringrequired
The normalized (trimmed, lowercased) address.
validbooleanrequired
checksobjectrequired
- syntaxbooleanrequired
- mxboolean | enumrequired
- disposablebooleanrequired
- roleAccountbooleanrequired

Errors

Every failure returns the standard envelope — branch on `code`, never on the wording of `error`.

401Missing or invalid API key.
422Request validation failed (code `validation_error`, 422).

Request

curl https://api.volanea.com/v1/verify \
  -X POST \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer sk_..." \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "email": "ada@example.com"
  }'

Response

200 · application/json

{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "email": "ada@example.com",
    "valid": true,
    "checks": {
      "syntax": true,
      "mx": true,
      "disposable": true,
      "roleAccount": true
    }
  }
}

92 endpoints · OpenAPI document