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jonathanport/genuine-email-validator
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A Laravel 5 Service to easily validate and verify if an Email Address is genuine or not. Uses the free MailboxLayer API (Quotas Apply).

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A simple Laravel 5 Service to easily validate and verify if an Email Address is genuine or not. Uses the free MailboxLayer API (Quotas Apply).

Requirements
============

[](#requirements)

- Laravel 5
- PHP 7
- Guzzle ^6.3
- Mailbox Layer Account

Installation
============

[](#installation)

`composer require JonathanPort/genuine-email-validator`

Usage
=====

[](#usage)

Before using, make sure to add your Mailbox Layer API key into your project's .env under: `MAILBOXLAYER_KEY`. Alternatively, you can pass the key through to the class when making a new instance:

```
$service = new GenuineEmailValidator($key = 'YOUR_KEY_HERE');
```

To use the service, create a new instance of the service or pass the service as a controller method parameter via dependency injection.

The service contains two public methods:

```