Hunter
Hunter — free tier with API key
Hunter exposes a free-tier JSON API. Register for an API key if required; we verified a public or demo endpoint.
GET https://hunter.io/status
{
"name": "Hunter",
"url": "https://status.hunter.io",
"status": "operational",
"services": [
{
"name": "application",
"status": "operational"
},
{
"name": "api",
"status": "operational"
}
]
}curl "https://hunter.io/status"const res = await fetch("https://hunter.io/status");
const data = await res.json();
console.log(data);import requests
res = requests.get("https://hunter.io/status")
print(res.json())BROWSER CALLS BLOCKED (NO CORS/HTTPS) — USE THE CURL SNIPPET
/statusPROBEDHunter — free tier with API key
/healthHealth check — confirms the service is up.
/pingLightweight ping endpoint.
/api/discoverDiscover — documented GET route.
/api/domain-searchDomain Search — documented GET route.
/api/email-finderEmail Finder — documented GET route.
We probe a documented GET and expect 2xx JSON — full uptime and health score. Export includes every documented route below.
Stable. No schema drift observed since monitoring began — the response shape has not changed under our checks.
Hunter: common questions
Is Hunter free to use?
Yes — Hunter is a free developer tools API. Free tier: Free tier — key may be required. Whether the free tier allows commercial use is unclear — check the provider docs.
Does Hunter need an API key?
Yes — Hunter needs a free API key, which you pass on each request. Rate limits: Unpublished.
Can I call Hunter from the browser?
Not directly — Hunter doesn't send browser-friendly CORS headers, so call it from a server or proxy instead. Copy the curl or Python snippet on this page to get started.
Is Hunter up right now?
As of our last scheduled check, Hunter is healthy with 100% uptime over 90 days and a 362 ms median response. We re-probe it every sweep — the status badge and uptime chart above always show the latest.