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Mail API → Email Validate
AI-generatedOverview
This node performs email validation using the Mail API of the Linkup service. It is useful for scenarios where you need to verify the validity of an email address, such as during user registration, lead generation, or data cleansing processes. For example, it can validate if an email like 'elon.musk@tesla.com' is valid and reachable.
Use Case Examples
- Validate an email address before adding it to a mailing list to reduce bounce rates.
- Check the validity of user-provided emails during sign-up to ensure data quality.
Properties
| Name | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Email Address * | The email address to validate, e.g., elon.musk@tesla.com. |
| Timeout | Timeout in milliseconds for the API request, controlling how long to wait for a response before failing. |
Output
JSON
json- The JSON response from the Mail API containing the validation result of the email address.
Dependencies
- Requires an API key credential for the Linkup API to authenticate requests.
Troubleshooting
- Common issues include invalid or missing API credentials, which will cause authentication errors.
- Timeout errors may occur if the API request takes longer than the specified timeout; increasing the timeout value can help.
- Errors from the API are returned in the JSON response with status 'error' and an error message, which should be checked to understand the failure reason.