MailSift pricing and alternatives: email verification API, POST / verify/ bulk, Verify a CSV in bulk
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- FreeFree$0.00 per 1,000
- $10 pack, StarterStarter$0.40 per 1,000
- $35 pack, GrowthGrowth$0.35 per 1,000
- $99 pack, ProPro$0.283 per 1,000
- $249 pack, EnterpriseEnterprise$0.249 per 1,000
POST / verify/ bulk, Verify a CSV in bulk one of MailSift's 6 callsPOST /, Verify a CSV in bulkFree$0.00 per 1,000verify/ bulk POST /, Verify a CSV in bulk with Deep VerificationFree$0.00 per 1,000verify/ bulk GET /, Verify one emailFree$0.00 per 1,000verify GET /, Verify one email with Deep VerificationFree$0.00 per 1,000verify POST /, Verify up to 100 emails at onceFree$0.00 per 1,000verify/ batch POST /, Verify up to 100 emails at once with Deep VerificationFree$0.00 per 1,000verify/ batch
About this item
- Stored. MailSift may answer from MailSift's stored data instead of asking the mail server. MailSift doesn't say how old the data is.
- 3 of the 6 key fields we check. Address, Deliverability, Confidence.
- Nothing to pay. You get 500 credits once, enough for 500 results. Credits never expire.
- One call. You send
filetoPOST /. You can also sendverify/ bulk mode. The call returns a job. You fetch the answer once the job is done. Or the provider sends the answer to your webhook. - Who can get it: anyone 16 or older. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.
MailSift: email verification API alternatives
The table starts with MailSift's cheapest paid plan. Next come plans from other providers with the price per 1,000 emails closest to MailSift's. Each plan in the table gives stored data.
| MailSift, $249 pack, Enterprise, POST /verify/bulk, Verify a CSV in bulk | StopReg, $50 monthly | UserCheck, $50 monthly, Pro 200k, POST /v1/gates/{gate_id}/decisions, Decision endpoint | Elastic Email, $379 monthly, Email API Starter (1,500,000 emails/month), POST /verifications/files | ReefAPI, $1,200 yearly | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $ per 1,000 emails | $0.249 | $0.25 | $0.25 | $0.253 | $0.333 |
| Completeness | 50% | 50% | 50% | 50% | 67% |
| Billing | pay first | monthly | monthly | monthly | yearly |
| Pay | $249 | $50 | $50 | $379 | $1,200 |
| Enough for | 1,000,000 results | 200,000 calls a month | 200,000 calls a month | 1,500,000 results a month | 300,000 calls a month |
| Freshness | stored (MX, SPF, DMARC: live) | stored | stored | stored | stored |
| Who can get it | anyone 16 or older | anyone | anyone aged 16 or over, or the age of consent in their jurisdiction | anyone at least the age of majority in their jurisdiction, with a registered account | anyone |
Sources
From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-10-20.
Product details
The key fields this plan's answer can hold, then each filled column in its row on the sheet.
- Address
- Deliverability
- Confidence
- Name, not in the answer
- Place, not in the answer
- Company, not in the answer
| $ per 1,000 emails | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Per | result |
| Billing | free |
| Aggregators | none |
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| Also pays for | from the same budget: Verify one email · Verify one email with Deep Verification · Verify up to 100 emails at once · Verify up to 100 emails at once with Deep Verification · Verify a CSV in bulk with Deep Verification |
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| $ per 1,000 | $0.00 |
|---|
| $ per 1,000 | $0.00 |
|---|
| Their pitch | MailSift is a fast, accurate email verification API and bulk CSV validator. It detects invalid, disposable, role-based, and risky email addresses using syntax, MX, SPF, DMARC, SMTP, and catch-all checks, returning a status and a 0–100 deliverability score. |
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| Freshness | stored (MX, SPF, DMARC: live) |
|---|---|
| Keep data | no limit |
| Use data | You may not use MailSift to: send unsolicited email, harass individuals, build databases of contact information for sale, circumvent rate limits or terms, or for any unlawful purpose. [...] You are responsible for having a lawful basis to process the email addresses you submit, including, where applicable, consent under the GDPR. [...] We grant you a non-transferable, revocable license to use the service for its intended purpose. |
| Pay | $0 |
|---|---|
| You get | 500 credits |
| Enough for | 500 results, once |
| Expires | never |
| Per second | 1 |
|---|
| Answer | by polling or webhook |
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| You send | file. Optional: mode |
|---|---|
| Method | POST |
| Path | /verify/bulk |
| Plan | Free |
|---|---|
| Who can get it | anyone 16 or older |
The 31 fields the plan's answer can hold
job ID, filename, total rows, processed rows, valid count, invalid count, risky count, unknown count, job status, mode, credits reserved, error message, started at, completed at, created at, email, status, sub-status, score, disposable, MX, role address, free provider, relay, blocklisted, SPF, DMARC, domain age, MX provider, normalized email, did you mean
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