Check Endpoint
Run fraud checks on emails, phones, and devices.
POST /check
Perform a fraud check and get a risk score.
Request
curl -X POST https://api.simplr-ai.com/v1/check \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "X-API-Key: sk_live_xxxxx" \
-d '{
"email": "user@example.com",
"event_type": "signup",
"event_id": "signup_123",
"metadata": { "campaign": "launch" }
}'
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
email | string | No* | Email address to check |
phone | string | No* | Phone number (E.164 format) |
device | object | No* | Device fingerprint and platform signals from an SDK |
behavior | object | No | Behavioral signals from SDK |
event_type | string | No | Context such as signup, login, checkout, payment, kyc, withdrawal, or transfer |
event_id | string | No | Your idempotency/correlation identifier (maximum 128 characters) |
metadata | object | No | Additional JSON context |
*At least one of email, phone, or device is required. The service derives the client IP from trusted forwarding/request headers; do not put ip_address in the JSON body.
Response
{
"success": true,
"message": "Check completed",
"content": {
"check_id": "chk_abc123xyz",
"email": "user@example.com",
"risk_score": 35,
"risk_level": "medium",
"signals": {
"domain_age_score": 0,
"mx_score": 0,
"disposable_score": 0,
"velocity_score": 10
},
"tier": "standard",
"credits_used": 2,
"is_sandbox": false
}
}
Risk Levels
| Score | Level | Recommendation |
|---|---|---|
| 0-24 | low | allow |
| 25-49 | medium | allow |
| 50-69 | high | challenge |
| 70-100 | critical | block |
Error Responses
400 Bad Request
{
"success": false,
"message": "At least one of 'phone', 'email', or 'device' is required"
}
401 Unauthorized
{
"success": false,
"message": "Invalid API key"
}
429 Rate Limited
{
"success": false,
"message": "API rate limit exceeded. Please upgrade your plan for higher limits.",
"content": {
"retry_after": 60
}
}
GET /check/{id}
Retrieve a previous check result.
Request
curl https://api.simplr-ai.com/v1/check/chk_abc123xyz \
-H "X-API-Key: sk_live_xxxxx"
Response
Same as POST /check response.
GET /check/sandbox
Returns the current catalogue of predictable sandbox email addresses, phone numbers, event types, and request examples. Use those values with a test key on POST /check; test-key usage is recorded but consumes no credits.
Request
Send a test or live secret key in X-API-Key. This read does not run a check.
Response
{
"success": true,
"message": "Sandbox test data",
"content": {
"phone_numbers": [],
"emails": [],
"event_types": {},
"examples": {}
}
}