Title: Better Email Validator
Author: Chema
Published: <strong>January 25, 2024</strong>
Last modified: November 15, 2024

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# Better Email Validator

 By [Chema](https://profiles.wordpress.org/deambulando/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/better-email-validator.1.1.zip)

 * [Details](https://wordpress.org/plugins/better-email-validator/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/plugins/better-email-validator/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://wordpress.org/plugins/better-email-validator/#installation)
 * [Development](https://wordpress.org/plugins/better-email-validator/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/better-email-validator/)

## Description

Email Validator is a FREE lightweight and high-performance WordPress plugin that
provides real-time email address validation during registration and form submissions
on your website. It efficiently detects disposable email addresses and guarantees
that only valid email addresses are accepted, enhancing the integrity of your user
data.

### Features

 * Validates email addresses in real-time.
 * Prevents registration with disposable email addresses.
 * Checks for valid email format using RFC 822.
 * Verifies DNS MX records for email domains.

### Usage

Email validation is automatically applied during user registration and other form
submissions. If an invalid or disposable email address is entered, users will be
notified of the issue and asked to provide a valid email address.Email Validator
is free software distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License. 
For more information, visit [the official GPL page](https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html).

Uses https://github.com/ivolo/disposable-email-domains/ to get an updated list of
disposable email domains.

For support and feedback, please visit the [plugin page on WordPress.org](https://wordpress.org/plugins/email-validator/).

## Installation

 1. Upload the `email-validator` folder to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory.
 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.

## FAQ

 1. Can I configure which forms this plugin applies to?
     The plugin automatically applies
    email validation to user registration forms and any other forms that use the `is_email`
    filter.

## Reviews

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## Contributors & Developers

“Better Email Validator” is open source software. The following people have contributed
to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ Chema ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/deambulando/)

[Translate “Better Email Validator” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/better-email-validator)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/better-email-validator/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/better-email-validator/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/better-email-validator/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/better-email-validator/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.1

 * Initial release.

## Meta

 *  Version **1.1**
 *  Last updated **2 years ago**
 *  Active installations **20+**
 *  WordPress version ** 6.0 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **6.7.5**
 * Tags
 * [email](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/email/)[registration](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/registration/)
   [spam](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/spam/)[validation](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/validation/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://wordpress.org/plugins/better-email-validator/advanced/)

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## Contributors

 *   [ Chema ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/deambulando/)

## Support

Got something to say? Need help?

 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/better-email-validator/)

## Donate

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