MailboxValidator Email Validation MCP Server
Email validation MCP server using MailboxValidator API to determine validity of an email address.
README
MailboxValidator MCP server
This is a simple Model Context Protocol (MCP) server implementation for MailboxValidator API. It will return validation result for an email address.
Features
- Comprehensive Email Validation: Checking an email address to see if an email is reachable by checking the syntax, DNS, MX server, high risk, suppressed list, and more.
- Disposable Email: Checking an email address to see if it's from a temporary/disposable email provider.
- Free Email: Checking an email address to see if it's from a free email provider.
Requirement
This MCP server requires an API key. You can also sign up for a free API key and enjoy up to 300 queries per month.
The setup also use Node.js and npm, which can be downloaded at Node.js website.
Setup
Follow the steps to use this MCP server with Claude Desktop:
- Download the repository to your local.
- Run the following commands while inside the project folder to install dependencies and build the server.
npm install
npm run build
- Make sure you have installed the Claude Desktop, if you haven't, kindly download from here for Windows and MacOS users, or follow this guide for Linux user.
- Open the
claude_desktop_config.jsonin your choice of editor, if you do not having one yet, follow this guide to create one. - Add the following to your
claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"mailboxvalidator": {
"command": "node",
"args": [
"C:\\path\\to\\mcp-mailboxvalidator\\build\\index.js"
],
"env": {
"MAILBOXVALIDATOR_API_KEY": "<YOUR_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}
- Remember to replace the path for the
index.jswith your actual path to your MailboxValidator MCP server on your local machine. - To get your API key, just login to your dashboard and get it from there. Replaced the
<YOUR_API_KEY>in the above with your actual API key. - Restart the Claude Desktop after save the changes, and you should see it appear in the
Search and toolsmenu.
Usage
Just enter your query about the email address in a chat in Claude Desktop. Some of the example query will be:
- Is (email) a valid enail address?
- Is (email) a fake email?
- Is (email) a free email?
In Claude Desktop, the model will automatically generate the output based on the result returned by MailboxValidator MCP server.
Environment Variable
MAILBOXVALIDATOR_API_KEY
The free MailboxValidator API key allows you to query up to 300 emails per month. If you require more, you can sign up for a paid API plan.
Tool
validate_email
Description Validates the email address given. It helps users to determine if an email address is potentially reachable by checking the syntax, DNS, MX server, disposable list and more.
Arguments email (str): The email address to validate.
Returns A JSON string containing the validation data. The result includes the following fields:
- Syntax: Checks that the email address conforms to how an email address should look like.
- DNS & MX Server: Checks that the domain DNS has an MX server specified.
- Network & Connectivity: Attempts connection to the MX server to make sure it's operational.
- Greylisting: Checks if MX server is using greylisting that could cause email sent to that address to bounce.
- Disposable List: Checks if the email domain is from a temporary or disposable email provider.
- High Risk & Suppressed List: Checks if email username looks high-risk or if the email address is found in a suppression list.
- Others: Checks the reputation score for the email and so much more..
If the request fails, the tool will return an error message as a string.
check_disposable_email
Description Checks if the email address given is from a disposable email provider.
Arguments email (str): The email address to check.
Returns A JSON string containing the disposable email data. The result includes the following fields:
- Disposable List: Checks if the email domain is from a temporary or disposable email provider.
If the request fails, the tool will return an error message as a string.
check_free_email
Description Checks if the email address given is from a free email provider.
Arguments email (str): The email address to check.
Returns A JSON string containing the free email data. The result includes the following fields:
- Free Email List: Checks if the email domain is from a free email provider.
If the request fails, the tool will return an error message as a string.
License
See the LICENSE file.
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