Trusted by 10,000+ developers

Stop fake signups before they start.

Protect your app from disposable and temporary emails with the fastest detection API. Simple REST, sub-50ms response.

Simple REST API99.9% uptimeFree tierReal-time updates
api-armor — bash — 80×24
~curl"https://bifrost.api-armor.com/v1/check?email=layohe8924@badfist.com" \
-H"Authorization: Bearer aa_M4nT8xK2pQ5wR9sY7vB3zN6cF1hJ0gL"
HTTP/1.1200 OK
{
"email": "layohe8924@badfist.com",
"is_disposable": true,
"domain": "badfist.com",
"free_email": false
}
~
The Problem

Fake users cost real money.

Every fake signup wastes resources, skews analytics, and opens abuse vectors.

Trial Abuse

Disposable emails let bots grab your free trials endlessly — costing you real revenue.

Bad Data

Skewed sign-up metrics ruin your marketing, churn analysis, and growth decisions.

Security Risk

Fake accounts are a gateway to spam, fraud attempts, and credential stuffing.

CAPTCHA Blindspot

Even with CAPTCHA, fake users slip through using disposable email services.

Impact Metrics

Real results from companies using API Armor

Before After
Fake Signups
0.3%10.2%
-97% reduction
Trial Abuse Rate
1.2%23%
-95% reduction
Data Quality
98%67%
+46% improvement
IP Intelligence

Know who's connecting to your API

Advanced IP reputation scoring and intelligence to protect your API from malicious traffic and fraud.

BGP Network Analysis

Continuous scanning of the entire BGP routing table to identify suspicious network blocks.

ML-Powered Scoring

Machine learning models analyzing behavioral patterns for accurate reputation scores.

Multi-Source Intel

Partnered with email vendors and DNSBL providers for comprehensive threat detection.

Threat Assessment

Real-time geolocation, VPN/proxy detection, and comprehensive risk assessment.

3-Step Integration

Simple. Fast. Accurate.

Plug API Armor into your signup flow or backend in minutes.

1

Send any email to /v1/check via REST

Simple HTTP GET request with the email parameter. No complex setup required.

2

Get instant response with metadata

Receive is_disposable status, free_email detection, domain metadata, and data source information in milliseconds.

3

Decide your policy

Block, flag, or score user quality based on the response. Full control over your signup flow.

Python Example:
import requests

r = requests.get(
    "https://bifrost.api-armor.com/v1/check",
    params={"email": "alice@mailnesia.com"},
    headers={"Authorization": "Bearer aa_test_123"}
)
print(r.json())
Response:
{
  "email": "alice@mailnesia.com",
  "is_disposable": true,
  "domain": "mailnesia.com",
  "free_email": false
}
Why API Armor

What makes API Armor different

Built for developers who need reliable, fast, and accurate disposable email detection.

Fast edge response

Sub-50ms latency from our global CDN edge.

Regularly updated list

Auto-refreshed disposable domain data from 1000+ sources & CT logs.

Smart heuristics

Detects newly registered disposable domains using MX + WHOIS age + patterns.

Privacy-first

No email content stored — ever. Only the domain is checked.

Simple pricing

Transparent per-request pricing, no hidden tiers.

Free forever tier

100 checks/month completely free for developers.

Use Cases

Works everywhere emails matter.

From startups to enterprise, fits seamlessly into your workflow.

SaaS Platforms

Block disposable trial signups and protect your free tier from abuse at scale.

E-commerce

Stop fake promo hunters and coupon abusers from draining your marketing budget.

CRMs & Databases

Clean existing email lists and maintain high-quality contact data over time.

Auth APIs

Add a one-line signup check to your authentication flow — block fakes before they register.

Integration flow

1User submits email2API Armor check3Apply policy
Pricing

Simple and predictable

Transparent pricing that scales with your business. No hidden fees.

Free

$0
per month
100
monthly checks
Great for small projects

Developer

$9
per month
10,000
monthly checks
Priority API access
Most Popular

Pro

$49
per month
100,000
monthly checks
Includes SLA & analytics

No credit card required · Cancel anytime · 30-day money-back guarantee

Developer Experience

Built for developers

Use your favorite language and framework. Our API works everywhere.

Supported Languages & SDKs

Can't find your language? Our REST API works with any HTTP client.

Need an SDK? Let us know and we'll prioritize it.

Python Example:
import requests

r = requests.get(
    "https://bifrost.api-armor.com/v1/check",
    params={"email": "demo@badfist.com"},
    headers={"Authorization": "Bearer aa_live_ABC123"}
)
print(r.json())
Response:
{
  "email": "demo@badfist.com",
  "is_disposable": true,
  "domain": "badfist.com",
  "free_email": false
}
Social Proof

Trusted by developers who care about clean data.

10M+
emails checked daily
99.9%
uptime SLA
<50ms
avg response time
R

"API Armor cut our fake signups by 92% overnight. Integration took 10 minutes."

Rohan · Founder @ SaaSly

Trusted by teams at
ProductHunt
IndieHackers
All systems secure

Security & Compliance

Enterprise-grade protection built into every request. Your data never touches our disks.

TLS 1.3

Every API call is encrypted end-to-end with TLS 1.3. Zero plaintext, ever.

GDPR Ready

We don't store personal data. Validation happens in memory and results are discarded.

Edge Routing

Requests are served from the nearest edge — EU, US, and IN regions available.

Encrypted at Rest

All system data is AES-256 encrypted at rest with automatic key rotation.

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