How to Use the usevalid.email API Endpoint

In this tutorial, we will learn how to use the usevalid.email API endpoint to validate email addresses. We will cover how to send a request, handle successful responses, and manage exceptions. We will also explore the different status codes returned by the API.

Prerequisites

• Basic knowledge of HTTP requests

• curl installed on your system

• RapidAPI account with access to the usevalid.email API

Endpoint Overview

The usevalid.email API endpoint for email validation is:

Base URL: https://usevalid-email.p.rapidapi.com

POST /verify/v1

Sending a Request

To send a request to the usevalid.email API, use the following curl command:

curl --request POST \
  --url https://usevalid-email.p.rapidapi.com/verify/v1 \
  --header 'X-RapidAPI-Host: usevalid-email.p.rapidapi.com' \
  --header 'X-RapidAPI-Key: your_key' \
  --data email=test@gmail.com

Successful Response

A successful response will return a status code of 200 OK and a JSON body with the email validation result. Here is an example of a successful response:

{
  "email": "test@gmail.com",
  "user": "test",
  "domain": "gmail.com",
  "status": "valid",
  "reason": "Email is valid",
  "disposable": false
}