# BigDataCloud, free: Cached email verification API > Accepting an invalid email address at the point of entry creates problems downstream — bounced emails, failed OTP delivery, dirty CRM data, and in some cases fraudulent signups using disposable addresses. This API validates an email address before it reaches your database. BigDataCloud's cached email verification API on its Base plan. It costs $0.00 per 1,000 emails. It returns 2 of the 6 key fields we check: Address, Deliverability. - This page: https://datacircle.dev/cached-email-validation-apis/bigdatacloud/free - Get it: https://www.bigdatacloud.com/pricing - Its API docs: https://www.bigdatacloud.com/phone-email-verification/email-verify-api - Sold by: BigDataCloud (https://www.bigdatacloud.com) - Checked: 2026-10-23 ## In the answer - Completeness: 33% - Address: ✓ - Deliverability: ✓ ## Price - $ per 1,000: $0.00 - Billing: free ## Aggregators - Aggregators: none ## Charges - Per: call - Also pays for: from the same budget: Phone Number Validation API · Phone Number Validation by IP Address API ## Not found - $ per 1,000: $0.00 ## In their words - Their pitch: Accepting an invalid email address at the point of entry creates problems downstream — bounced emails, failed OTP delivery, dirty CRM data, and in some cases fraudulent signups using disposable addresses. This API validates an email address before it reaches your database. ## Data - Freshness: stored - Keep data: no limit - Use data: Whenever you use our Services in any capacity you agree that you will not use them: in any manner prohibited by these terms and conditions or any other policy or set of restrictions published on our Website, for any unlawful purpose, at a frequency or in a way that is likely to make the system inaccessible to third parties, or for the purpose of creating, developing, refining or otherwise supporting a product or service that competes with our business, without our prior written permission [...] You may not at any time download, scrape or reverse engineer our services, API or Website. ## Plan - Pay: $0 - You get: 1,000 requests a month - Enough for: 1,000 calls a month ## Rate limit - Concurrent: no limit - Batch: 1 ## Speed - Answer: in the call ## The call - You send: nothing required. Optional: emailAddress - Method: GET - Path: /data/email-verify ## About the plan - Plan: Base - Who can get it: anyone with an account, each organisation gets the Base Access of one account only ## The 6 fields the plan's answer can hold email address, valid, syntax valid, mail server defined, known spammer domain, disposable ## BigDataCloud's plans (7) - [BigDataCloud, free](https://datacircle.dev/cached-email-validation-apis/bigdatacloud/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 33% complete, stored - [BigDataCloud, $9.95 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/cached-email-validation-apis/bigdatacloud/9-95-monthly/llms.txt): $0.995 per 1,000, 33% complete, stored - [BigDataCloud, $79.90 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/cached-email-validation-apis/bigdatacloud/79-90-monthly/llms.txt): $0.799 per 1,000, 33% complete, stored - [BigDataCloud, $649 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/cached-email-validation-apis/bigdatacloud/649-monthly/llms.txt): $0.649 per 1,000, 33% complete, stored - [BigDataCloud, $99.50 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/cached-email-validation-apis/bigdatacloud/99-50-yearly/llms.txt): $0.829 per 1,000, 33% complete, stored - [BigDataCloud, $799 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/cached-email-validation-apis/bigdatacloud/799-yearly/llms.txt): $0.666 per 1,000, 33% complete, stored - [BigDataCloud, $6,490 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/cached-email-validation-apis/bigdatacloud/6490-yearly/llms.txt): $0.541 per 1,000, 33% complete, stored ## BigDataCloud's calls (1) - `GET /data/email-verify`: [BigDataCloud, free](https://datacircle.dev/cached-email-validation-apis/bigdatacloud/free/llms.txt) ## BigDataCloud's APIs (2) - [BigDataCloud: cached email verification API pricing, 7 plans](https://datacircle.dev/cached-email-validation-apis/bigdatacloud/free/llms.txt) - [BigDataCloud: cached phone validation API pricing, 7 plans, GET /data/phone-number-validate](https://datacircle.dev/cached-phone-validation-apis/bigdatacloud/free-base-get-data-phone-number-validate/llms.txt) - [BigDataCloud: cached phone validation API pricing, 7 plans, GET /data/phone-number-validate-by-ip](https://datacircle.dev/cached-phone-validation-apis/bigdatacloud/free-base-get-data-phone-number-validate-by-ip/llms.txt) ## BigDataCloud: cached email verification API alternatives - [graph8, free](https://datacircle.dev/cached-email-validation-apis/graph8/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 33% complete, stored - [EmailDetective, free, Free, POST /emails](https://datacircle.dev/cached-email-validation-apis/emaildetective/free-free-post-emails/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 83% complete, stored - [Emailit, free](https://datacircle.dev/cached-email-validation-apis/emailit/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 67% complete, stored (has MX records: live) - [Botoi, free, Free, POST /v1/disposable-email/check](https://datacircle.dev/cached-email-validation-apis/botoi/free-free-post-v1-disposable-email-check/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 50% complete, stored ## Sources From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-10-23. - https://www.bigdatacloud.com/docs/article/are-there-limits-on-how-many-API-requests-I-can-make - https://www.bigdatacloud.com/docs/article/how-is-the-billing-cycle-calculated - https://www.bigdatacloud.com/docs/article/when-can-i-cancel-my-subscription - https://www.bigdatacloud.com/docs/authentication - https://www.bigdatacloud.com/phone-email-verification - https://www.bigdatacloud.com/phone-email-verification/email-verify-api - https://www.bigdatacloud.com/pricing - https://www.bigdatacloud.com/terms-and-conditions