🚀 Overview

Purpose: MailTidy helps marketers, agencies, and businesses maintain healthy email lists by detecting invalid, disposable, role-based, and duplicate addresses.
As a SaaS application, it enables multi-user subscription management, automated billing, and scalable API-based email cleaning.

Real-world use: Perfect for digital marketers, CRM managers, SaaS entrepreneurs, and email service providers needing a reliable email hygiene solution to prevent spam complaints and blacklist risks.

Target users: Agencies, developers, ESP operators, and organizations seeking to host or resell an email verification service under their brand.

✨ Key Features

• Advanced Email Validation Engine: Detects invalid, fake, disposable, and risky addresses using syntax, MX, and SMTP-level checks.
• SaaS Multi-Tenant System: Multi-user platform with role-based access, subscriptions, and automated billing via Stripe/PayPal.
• Bulk List Upload: Import CSV or TXT lists for batch validation with asynchronous processing.
• API Access: REST API endpoints for developers to integrate real-time validation in web apps and CRMs.
• Dashboard Analytics: Interactive charts showing bounce rate reduction, cleaned lists, and usage statistics.
• File Management: Secure file uploads, automatic cleanup, and export of validated lists with status labels.
• Email Syntax & Domain Check: Verifies DNS and MX records for domain existence and deliverability.
• SMTP Validation: Checks mail servers in real-time to ensure active inboxes.
• Disposable & Role-based Detection: Filters temporary and generic addresses (e.g., support@, info@).
• Subscription System: Integrated payment gateways, plan management, and credit-based usage billing.
• Admin Panel: Manage users, logs, billing history, and system configuration.
• GDPR Compliance: Data protection features, secure file deletion, and transparent privacy settings.
• Modern UI: Clean, responsive Bootstrap 5 interface with dynamic progress tracking.

⚙️ Technical Stack

• Backend: PHP 8.x (Laravel Framework)
• Frontend: HTML5, Bootstrap 5, Vue.js (optional)
• Database: MySQL 5.7+ / MariaDB 10+
• Server: Apache/Nginx with mod_rewrite
• APIs: Mail validation APIs, SMTP libraries, DNS resolvers
• Payment Gateways: Stripe, PayPal, Razorpay (optional)

Server Requirements:

• PHP extensions: curl, openssl, mbstring, json, pdo, fileinfo
• 2+ GB RAM recommended for concurrent validations
• SSL certificate for secure user operations

🧩 Installation Guide

1. Upload all files to your hosting server or localhost environment.
2. Create a MySQL database and import mailtidy.sql.
3. Edit the .env file with your database, mail, and API credentials.
4. Run composer install to load dependencies.
5. Set proper folder permissions for /storage and /bootstrap/cache.
6. Access your domain to complete the installation via setup wizard.

Tip: For email validation accuracy, configure DNS, SMTP ports, and cron jobs for cleanup tasks.

📦 Deliverables

• Full MailTidy PHP/Laravel source code (GPL)
• SQL database schema & sample data
• Admin and User dashboards
• REST API documentation
• Installation guide & configuration instructions
• Language and theme files

📱 Supported Platforms

Server OS: Linux (Ubuntu, CentOS), macOS (MAMP), or Windows (XAMPP/WAMP).

Client Access: Web-based, responsive on all modern browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge). Supports desktop and mobile device usage.

🧠 Notes

License: Released under the GNU General Public License (GPL). Redistribution and modification are permitted as long as the license and credit information are preserved.

• Use for development, education, or private SaaS prototypes.
• Ensure compliance with email validation laws and GDPR when handling customer data.
• Retain all author and license attributions upon redistribution.

Customization Tips:

• Modify validation logic under app/Services/EmailValidator.php.
• Add custom subscription plans via the admin panel or PlanSeeder.
• Integrate with third-party APIs for advanced reputation scoring.

SEO Assurance: MailTidy includes structured meta data, clean URLs, and schema markup for marketing pages, improving discoverability on search engines.

👨‍💻 Original Developer Credit

This GPL distribution is based on the original MailTidy – Email List Cleaner SaaS Application developed by its respective author(s) on CodeCanyon.
Attribution ensures ethical transparency and respect for original development work.

View MailTidy on CodeCanyon

🔒 Disclaimer

GPL Redistribution Notice: This software is provided under GPL for educational, developmental, and open-source learning purposes only.
It is not affiliated with or endorsed by the original author. For commercial SaaS operation, users must comply with all applicable email validation and privacy laws (GDPR, CAN-SPAM, etc.).

✅ E-E-A-T Compliance (Experience • Expertise • Authoritativeness • Trustworthiness)

Experience: MailTidy is inspired by real-world marketing needs for accurate email list cleaning, derived from enterprise-level deliverability practices.

Expertise: Built using the Laravel PHP framework with validated SMTP and DNS verification techniques for high accuracy.

Authoritativeness: Proper credit to the original CodeCanyon developer ensures recognition of original authorship and authenticity.

Trustworthiness: Transparent GPL license, privacy compliance guidelines, and security recommendations ensure safe and ethical redistribution.