Mx lookup API

Status

Open to develop

Submitted

The MX Lookup API Actor is a specialized tool designed to perform DNS Mail Exchange (MX) record lookups for domain names. It retrieves email server information and validates email deliverability by querying DNS servers to extract MX records. These records contain mail server hostnames and their priority rankings for any given domain.

Key features

  • Bulk domain processing: Analyze multiple domains simultaneously.
  • Comprehensive MX record data extraction: Includes server hostnames and priority values.
  • Email deliverability validation: Check if domains can receive emails.
  • Detailed reporting: Export options in JSON, CSV, and Excel formats.
  • Additional insights: Provides TTL values, backup mail servers, and potential configuration issues.

Target audience

This Actor is ideal for email marketing professionals who need to verify recipient domains, IT administrators managing email systems and troubleshooting delivery issues, cybersecurity specialists conducting domain reconnaissance, and developers building email validation systems or marketing automation tools.

Benefits

  • Improve email campaign deliverability rates by identifying problematic domains before sending.
  • Reduce bounce rates and improve sender reputation.
  • Streamline bulk email validation processes.
  • Enhance security through domain verification.
  • Gain comprehensive data insights to optimize email infrastructure and troubleshoot delivery problems efficiently.

This is just an idea. You’re free to adapt it, expand on it, or take it in a completely different direction. Treat it as inspiration, not as rules, endorsement, or guidance.

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