22 free tools

Email authentication

Check and build the SPF, DKIM and DMARC records that decide whether mail arrives.

The tools

Free SPF, DKIM and DMARC tools: check a domain, read every tag in plain words, and get the exact record to add. No account, nothing stored.

  • SPF checker

    Check an SPF record for the faults that silently break it, and count every DNS lookup it costs.

    Live check
  • SPF record generator

    Build a valid SPF record from the senders you actually use, and see the DNS-lookup cost before you publish it.

    In your browser
  • DKIM checker

    Find a domain’s DKIM key, read its tags in plain words, and flag a weak, revoked or malformed one.

    Live check
  • DMARC checker

    Read a DMARC record in plain words, and see exactly what a receiver does with mail that fails.

    Live check
  • DMARC record generator

    Build a DMARC record step by step, from monitoring through to full enforcement.

    In your browser
  • Email authentication report

    See SPF, DKIM, DMARC and MX for one domain together, with the fixes in the order to do them.

    Live check
  • Google Workspace setup checker

    Check a domain’s MX, SPF and DKIM against the exact values Google Workspace documents.

    Live check
  • Microsoft 365 setup checker

    Check a domain’s Microsoft 365 SPF include and both DKIM selector CNAMEs, mistake by mistake.

    Live check
  • Fastmail setup checker

    Compare a domain’s MX, SPF and all three DKIM CNAMEs with the exact values Fastmail documents.

    Live check
  • Zoho Mail setup checker

    Confirm the SPF include Zoho documents, the zoho DKIM selector and Zoho’s mail hosts for a domain.

    Live check
  • SPF flattening explainer

    See how many of a domain’s SPF lookups flattening would actually remove, and what it costs to keep one flattened.

    Live check
  • SPF record parser

    Paste a draft SPF record and read it term by term, with the faults named, before anything is published.

    In your browser
  • DMARC record parser

    Paste a DMARC record you are drafting and read every tag in it, with the syntax a receiver would discard it for.

    In your browser
  • Authentication-Results header explainer

    Paste the Authentication-Results line off a message and read what every verdict in it means, including Microsoft’s compauth result and its three-digit reason code.

    In your browser
  • Email header analyser

    Paste a raw email header block and read every Received hop, its delay and every SPF, DKIM and DMARC verdict in plain words.

    In your browser
  • DKIM key generator

    Generate a DKIM keypair in your own browser and get the record to publish.

    In your browser
  • DMARC aggregate report reader

    Read the RUA XML your mailbox provider emailed you by source IP, in this tab, without uploading it.

    In your browser
  • MTA-STS checker

    Read a domain’s MTA-STS record and policy file, and check every mx pattern against its live MX records.

    Live check
  • MTA-STS record and policy generator

    Write both halves of MTA-STS at once: the _mta-sts TXT record and the policy file.

    In your browser
  • TLS-RPT record generator

    Build the _smtp._tls record that asks senders to report failed TLS to your mail hosts.

    In your browser
  • BIMI checker

    Read a domain’s BIMI record, check the SVG logo against Tiny PS, and whether DMARC lets it count.

    Live check
  • BIMI record generator

    Build the BIMI TXT record for your logo, with or without a certificate.

    In your browser

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