Verify if an email address is valid and really exists.
Project description
validate-email-address
validate-email-address is a package for Python that check if an email is valid, properly formatted and really exists.
INSTALLATION
First, you must do:
pip install validate-email-address
Extra
For check the domain mx and verify email exits you must have the pyDNS package installed:
pip install pyDNS
USAGE
Basic usage:
>>> from validate_email_address import validate_email
>>> validate_email('example@example.com')
True
Checking domain has SMTP Server
Check if the host has SMTP Server:
>>> from validate_email_address import validate_email
>>> validate_email('example@sharklasers.com', check_mx=True)
True
Verify email exists
Check if the host has SMTP Server and the email really exists:
>>> from validate_email_address import validate_email
>>> validate_email('example@sharklasers.com', verify=True)
True
