Getting Started¶

Welcome to the ReputeAPI! This guide will help you get up and running in minutes.

Overview¶

The ReputeAPI provides comprehensive email security validation for your domains. Get instant insights into your SPF, DKIM, and DMARC configuration with actionable recommendations.

What You'll Learn¶

Quick Start - Make your first API request in 5 minutes
Authentication - How to get and use API keys
Rate Limits - Understanding tier-based rate limiting
Common Errors - Troubleshooting guide

Prerequisites¶

Before you begin, you'll need:

✅ An API key (sign up at reputeapi.com) ✅ A domain to validate ✅ Basic knowledge of HTTP APIs and JSON

Quick Links¶

🚀 5-Minute Quickstart

Get started with your first API request in under 5 minutes

→ Start now
🔑 Authentication Guide

Learn how to authenticate with API keys

→ View guide
⏱️ Rate Limiting

Understand tier-based rate limits and quotas

→ Read more
⚠️ Common Errors

Troubleshoot common issues and error codes

→ Get help

Next Steps¶

Once you're familiar with the basics:

Explore the API - Check out our Interactive API Reference
Read the Guides - Learn integration patterns
Understand Scoring - See how the Mailflow Security Score works
View Examples - Browse code samples

Need Help?¶

Questions? Check the FAQ
Issues? View Common Errors
Bugs? Report on GitHub