Welcome to Email Hippo’s API Documentation!

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Documentation Introduction

This document will show you how to get up and running with the email verification API. You will have the basics of the API up and running in 15 minutes or less.

Use:

• Signup for a free account.
• Verify email addresses from inside your portal.
• Integrate email validation with your application using the RESTful API.

Engage:

• Create a support ticket
• Twitter
• Facebook
• Google+
• LinkedIn

Quick Start

• Quick Start
  • 1) Create Account
  • 2) Login
  • 3) Try it

Data Dictionary

• Data Dictionary For API V2
  • Response Body Content
  • Response Header

Sandbox

• Testing Sandbox

Features

• Features
  • > 99.9% Service Availability
  • Fanatical Service Quality Management (SQM)
  • Fast, Transparent Response Times
  • Multi Factor Verification
  • Unrivalled Coverage
  • Spam Trap Detection
  • Disposable Email Address Detection
  • Unrivalled Performance
  • On Screen Reporting
  • Thoughtful Versioning
  • What it does
  • How it works

Reliability

• Service Reliability
  • About Our Infrastructure
  • Service Level Agreement
• Real Time Monitoring
  • Live Uptime Report
  • Live Response Time Report
  • Full Monitoring Statistics

Technical Specification

• Technical Specification
  • Infrastructure
  • Application

FAQs

• Frequently Asked Questions
  • How can I get a key?
  • How do I call the API?
  • What comes back from the API?
  • How reliable is the API?
  • Does the system get slower when it’s busy?
  • Can it do Hotmail?
  • Can it do Yahoo?
  • Can it find spam traps?
  • How does it work?
  • Can I get blacklisted using this API?
  • Will anyone know that I am verifying their email address?
  • Your service says an address is OK and I know it’s Bad (or vice versa)?

Glossary

• Glossary

Indices and tables

• Index
• Module Index
• Search Page