Package: abstract-python-email-validation
AbstractAPI python-email-validation libraryIntegrate the powerfulemail validation API from Abstractin your Python project in a few lines of code.Abstract's Email Validation and Verification API is a fast, lightweight, modern, and RESTful JSON API for determining the validity and other details of email addresses.It's very simple to use: you only need to submit your API key and an email address, and the API will respond an assessment of its validity, as well as additional details like quality score if it's a disposable email, a catchall address, and more.Validating and verifying email addresses is a critical step to reducing the chances of low-quality data and fraudulent or risky users in your website or application.DocumentationSupported Python VersionsThis library supports thePython version 3.6and higher.InstallationYou can installpython-email-validationvia PyPi or by downloading the source.Via PyPi:python-email-validationis available on PyPi as theabstract-python-email-validationpackage:pipinstallabstract-python-email-validationAPI keyGet your API key for free and without hassle from theAbstact website.QuickstartVerify email# Verify email using Abstract's Email Validation and Verification API and Pythonfrompython_email_validationimportAbstractEmailValidationEMAIL_VAL_API_KEY="YYYYYY";# Get your API Key from https://app.abstractapi.com/api/email-validation/documentationAbstractEmailValidation.configure(EMAIL_VAL_API_KEY)AbstractEmailValidation.verify("contact.email@gmail.com")API responseThe API response is returned in aEmailValidationDataobject.PARAMETERTYPEDETAILSemailStringThe value for "email" that was entered into the request.auto_correctStringIf a typo has been detected then this parameter returns a suggestion of the correct email (e.g.,johnsmith@gmial.com=>johnsmith@gmail.com). If no typo is detected then this is empty.deliverabilityStringAbstract's evaluation of the deliverability of the email. Possible values are: DELIVERABLE, UNDELIVERABLE, RISKY, and UNKNOWNquality_scoreNumberAn internal decimal score between 0.01 and 0.99 reflecting Abstract's confidence in the quality and deliverability of the submitted email.is_valid_formatBooleanIs true if the email follows the format of "address @ domain . TLD". If any of those elements are missing or if they contain extra or incorrect special characters, then it returns false.is_free_emailBooleanIs true if the email's domain is found among Abstract's list of free email providers (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, etc).is_disposable_emailBooleanIs true if the email's domain is found among Abstract's list of disposable email providers (e.g., Mailinator, Yopmail, etc).is_role_emailBooleanIs true if the email's local part (e.g., the "to" part) appears to be for a role rather than individual. Examples of this include "team@", "sales@", info@", etc.is_catchall_emailBooleanIs true if the domain is configured to catch all email.is_mx_foundBooleanIs true if MX Records for the domain can be found. Only available on paid plans. Will return null and UNKNOWN on free plans.is_smtp_validBooleanIs true is the SMTP check of the domain was successful. Only available on paid plans. Will return null and UNKNOWN on free plans.Detailed documentationYou will find additional information and request examples in theAbstract help page.Getting helpIf you need help installing or using the library, please contactAbstract's Support.For bug report and feature suggestion, please usethis repository issues page.ContributionContributions are always welcome, as they improve the quality of the libraries we provide to the community.Please provide your changes covered by the appropriate unit tests, and post them in thepull requests page.SetupTo install the requirements, run:python3setup.pyinstall--userOnce you implementer all your changes and the unit tests, run the following command to run the tests:EMAIL_VAL_API_KEY=YYYYYYpython3tests/test_python_email_validation.py