validator.pizza
Web and SaaS
email validation api
SHOW HN2017
19points
8comments
#1,260of 2,242 in 2017
Top 57%of 2017 by points
How HN took it
QuietFewer than 5 comments about the project
1 positive, 1 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 1 critical, out of 3 comments about the project.
Idea: 1 for, 1 against
The thread, comment by comment
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positive neutral or mixed critical about another commenter or something else the maker
What HN said
What people liked
Useful for preventing lockouts and protecting paid sites from throwaway accounts.
From 1 comment
If people buy things on your site, you don't want them to get locked out because they forgot their email or use a shared email address.
MichaelBurge on HN
Objections
Seen as a minor, 'it helps' kind of tool.
From 1 comment
Interesting API, but this will probably end up as one of those "It helps" things.
karthik248 on HN
Users dislike sites that refuse disposable addresses.
From 1 comment
I hate it, when sites make me register. I hate it even more when they refuse a mailinator address. Because then I have to use a throwaway yahoo/live/gmail whatever address and…
TekMol on HN
Concern about whether collected emails will be sold.
From 1 comment
What guarantees you won't sell emails you collect ?
jpl56 on HN
Questions
Which sites refuse disposable email addresses?
From 1 comment
I hate it, when sites make me register. I hate it even more when they refuse a mailinator address. Because then I have to use a throwaway yahoo/live/gmail whatever address and…
TekMol on HN
What guarantees exist that collected emails won't be sold?
From 1 comment
What guarantees you won't sell emails you collect ?
jpl56 on HN