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Python class for use with Django to detect Disposable Emails.

Project description

Python class to detect fake email providers. Checks each email against a blacklist of ~890 domains used by various disposable email services. Tested in production with Django. This package requires Python 3, for Python 2.7 support see here.

Installation

Install it using pip and add it to your Django INSTALLED_APPS:

$ pip install django-email-blacklist

Create a folder in your templates directory and download the example email blacklist:

$ wget https://raw.github.com/zeioth/django-email-blacklist/master/disposable_email_domains.txt

Add this to to your settings.py:

DISPOSABLE_EMAIL_DOMAINS = "/path_to_your/disposable_email_domains.txt"

Usage

To use the checker in your own scripts:

>>> from django_email_blacklist import DisposableEmailChecker

>>> email_checker = DisposableEmailChecker()
>>> email_checker.is_disposable("foo@guerrillamail.com")
True

Credits

This is a fork from DisposableEmailChecker by aaronbassett, maintained by Zeioth.

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