Mail7 Email Validation vs MX Verdict

In-depth architectural comparison of the Mail7 Email Validation and MX Verdict MCP servers. Compare execution transports, security boundaries, tool capabilities, quality scores, and ready-to-paste client installation snippets for Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, and VS Code.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Mail7 Email Validation when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Communication domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
• Primary tools included: validate_email, validate_emails, check_domain.

Explore Mail7 Email Validation Details

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Choose MX Verdict when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Communication domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore MX Verdict Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Mail7 Email Validation Communication	M MX Verdict Communication
Summary	Verify email addresses, clean lists, and audit a domain SPF, DKIM, DMARC and MX setup.	Free, read-only email and DNS checks: SPF, DKIM, DMARC, MX, DNS records, blocklists, domain health.
Category & Scope	Communication	Communication

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Ready-to-Paste Client Configurations

Paste either (or both) of these JSON server blocks into your client config file (e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mail7-email-validation": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mail7-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mx-verdict": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mx-verdict"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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