Mail List Shield pricing: email verification API
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POST / api/ validate-email Mail List Shield's only callAbout this item
- Live. Mail List Shield checks the email when you call the API.
- 3 of the 6 key fields we check. Address, Deliverability, Company.
- Nothing to pay. You get 100 credits once, enough for 100 calls.
- One call. You send
emailtoPOST /. You can also sendapi/ validate-email single_. The call returns whether the address takes mail.level_ response - Anyone can get it. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.
Mail List Shield: email verification API alternatives
Mail List Shield alternatives: every email verification API provider ranked
The table starts with Mail List Shield's cheapest paid plan. Next come plans from other providers with the price per 1,000 emails closest to Mail List Shield's. Each plan in the table gives live data.
| Mail List Shield, top-up | Clearout, $1,000 pack, 500,000 credits, POST /email_verify/instant, Instant Verify, full | MailerCheck, top-up from $10, Pay as you go, 1,000 credits, POST /check/single | CheckMail1, $1 pack, Trial, POST /verify/batch | Bytemine, $1,000 monthly, Business, POST /emails/verify/single | Amazon SES, pay as you go | |
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| $ per 1,000 emails | $10.00 | $10.00 | $10.00 | $10.00 | $10.00 | $10.00 |
| Completeness | 50% | 50% | 17% | 50% | 33% | 33% |
| Billing | pay first | pay first | pay first | pay first | monthly | pay as you go |
| Pay | any amount | $1,000 | $10 | $1 | $1,000 | monthly |
| Enough for | as many as you pay for | 100,000 calls | 1,000 calls | 100 results | 100,000 calls a month | as many as you pay for |
| Freshness | live | live | live | live | live | live |
| Who can get it | anyone | not new users | anyone who is at least 18, uses it for their trade, business, craft or profession, and is not registered in a country or region sanctioned by the United States, United Kingdom, European Union or United Nations | anyone | business users only: 18 or over, acting on behalf of a company | anyone with an AWS account |
Sources
From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-05.
Product details
The key fields this plan's answer can hold, then each filled column in its row on the sheet.
- Address
- Deliverability
- Confidence, not in the answer
- Name, not in the answer
- Place, not in the answer
- Company
| $ per 1,000 emails | $0.00 |
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| Per | call |
| Billing | free |
| Aggregators | none |
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| Also pays for | nothing else |
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| $ per 1,000 | $0.00 |
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| Their pitch | Email validation simplified. Upload your list or automate validation |
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| Freshness | live |
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| What it checks | format, mail servers, disposable domains, role addresses, mailbox |
| Keep data | no limit |
| Use data | a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable license to use the Services for their intended purpose [...] use the Services only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms [...] You shall not: a) Use the Services in any manner that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair our servers or networks. b) Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Services. c) Use any robot, spider, or other automatic device to access the Services. d) Transmit any viruses, malware, or other harmful computer code. |
| Pay | $0 |
|---|---|
| You get | 100 credits |
| Enough for | 100 calls, once |
| Per second | 0.056 |
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| Batch | 1 |
| Answer | in the call |
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| You send | email. Optional: single_level_response |
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| Method | POST |
| Path | /api/validate-email |
| Plan | Free trial |
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| Who can get it | anyone |
The 29 fields the plan's answer can hold
message, request status, email address, status, status detail, email provider, email security gateway, disposable, free provider, MX records, catch-all, role, valid syntax, spam trap, mailbox full, alias, account, account without alias, email address without alias, FQDN, subdomain, domain, TLD, domain age, SMTP provider host, SMTP provider host domain, SMTP provider host TLD, SMTP provider IP, SMTP provider IP PTR