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Email Validation vs mail.tm
Email Validation
AbstractAPI's email verification endpoint checks format, deliverability, and quality signals such as disposable, free, and role-based addresses, returning an autocorrect suggestion and quality score per lookup. A free monthly quota is available before metered paid plans apply.
mail.tm
mail.tm issues disposable inboxes on shared domains and exposes a Hydra/JSON-LD REST API to create accounts, fetch a bearer token, and read incoming messages, all without any signup fee. It's the fully free, actively maintained sibling of mail.gw.
| Email Validation | mail.tm | |
|---|---|---|
| Authentication | API Key | None |
| Pricing | freemium | free |
| Formats | JSON | JSON |
| CORS | yes | yes |
| HTTPS | Yes | Yes |
mail.tm needs no API key, while Email Validation requires API Key — pick mail.tm to start without signup.