pingutil pricing: email verification API, POST /v1/verify

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50% complete: 3 of the 6 key fields we checkSee the 6 fields

$0.00per 1,000 emailsWe haven't run pingutil through our email verification API benchmark yet.Half of the 3,753 plans we rank by price cost $1.98 per 1,000 emails or less. This plan and 50 others tie for the lowest price per 1,000 emails of the 3,753 plans.Disify's $9 monthly plan (/email) covers any number of emails. Disify's $9 monthly plan costs less up front than treg's top-up from $10.MailTester Ninja, Enrich.so and GetProspect are the best email verification API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.

Plan: Free API key pingutil's only plan

Free API keyFree API key$0.00 per 1,000

Call: POST /v1/verify one of pingutil's 2 calls for this API

API: Email verification API one of pingutil's 2 APIs

About this item

A copy at most 30 days old. pingutil may answer from pingutil's stored data instead of asking the mail server.
3 of the 6 key fields we check. Address, Deliverability, Confidence.
Nothing to pay. You get up to 9,000 calls a month.
One call. You send email to POST /v1/verify. The call returns whether the address takes mail.
Who can get it: anyone who signs in with an email address. Keep data: no API terms. Use data: no API terms.

pingutil: email verification API alternatives

pingutil alternatives: every email verification API provider ranked

We list other providers' plans closest to this plan in price per 1,000 emails. Each plan in the table gives live data or data at most a month old.

	This planpingutil, free API key, POST /v1/verify	MailTester Ninja, free, No token	Enrich.so, free, POST /email-validation	GetProspect, free, POST /v2/email-verifications	Sealch, free, POST /api/verify	Mail List Shield, free
$ per 1,000 emails	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00
Completeness	50%	50%	50%	50%	17%	50%
Billing	free	free	free	free	free	free
Pay	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
Enough for	9,000 calls a month	300 calls a month	100 calls, once	100 results a month	200 calls, once	100 calls, once
Freshness	30 days	live	live	live	live	live
Who can get it	anyone who signs in with an email address	anyone at least 18 years old, or the age of majority in their jurisdiction	anyone 18 or over, on a new account, for an organization, someone with authority to bind it	anyone 16 or over	anyone	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 2026-11-05.

Product details

The key fields this plan's answer can hold, then each filled column in its row on the sheet.

Address
Deliverability
Confidence
Name, not in the answer
Place, not in the answer
Company, not in the answer

Price
$ per 1,000 emails	$0.00
Per	call
Billing	free

Aggregators
Aggregators	none

Charges
Also pays for	Look up an email or domain · Read a domain from cache only · from the same budget: Verify up to 50 addresses

Not found
$ per 1,000	$0.00

In their words
Their pitch	pingutil asks the recipient’s own mail server whether the mailbox exists, without sending a message. Every address comes back valid, invalid, risky or unknown, with the reason.

Data
Freshness	30 days
What it checks	format, mail servers, disposable domains, role addresses, mailbox
Keep data	no API terms
Use data	no API terms

Plan
Pay	$0
Enough for	9,000 calls a month

Rate limit
Per day	300
Per second	1
Batch	1

Speed
Answer	in the call

The call
You send	email
Method	POST
Path	/v1/verify

About the plan
Plan	Free API key
Who can get it	anyone who signs in with an email address

The 21 fields the plan's answer can hold

email, input, status, reason, score, did you mean, syntax, disposable, free provider, role address, randomized, domain exists, has MX, mailbox status, catch-all, MX host, SMTP code, SMTP enhanced code, SMTP message, cached, checked at