1Lookup

Kickbox

Kickbox Validates Emails.1Lookup Validates Intelligently.

Kickbox pricing at $50+ monthly adds up fast for high-volume validation. Customer reviews praise 1Lookup's superior accuracy and 40% cost savings. As the leading Kickbox alternative, we deliver faster response times, advanced fraud detection, and transparent pricing without complex credit systems.

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Performance Head-to-Head

Real-world performance metrics that matter for production applications

1Lookup

120ms

Average response time

⚡ 40% faster

Kickbox

200ms

Average response time

⚠️ Baseline

Accuracy

99.5% vs 98%

Deliverability accuracy

✓ 1.5% higher

What Kickbox Reviews Reveal

Customer reviews show the real cost and performance gaps in Kickbox validation

Common Kickbox Review Issues

Credit System Confusion

"Kickbox pricing with credits gets complicated for budget planning"

Slower Response Times

"200ms+ response times impact our real-time validation workflows"

Limited Fraud Detection

"Basic spam detection doesn't catch sophisticated fraud attempts"

1Lookup Customer Reviews

Simple Pricing

"1Lookup pricing is transparent - no confusing credits or hidden fees"

Blazing Fast

"120ms response times - perfect for real-time validation scenarios"

Advanced Fraud Protection

"AI-powered fraud scoring catches threats that basic validation misses"

Feature Comparison

Detailed comparison of capabilities and features

Feature	1Lookup	Kickbox	Winner
Email Validation Accuracy Higher accuracy with advanced algorithms	99.5% deliverability accuracy	98% typical accuracy	1Lookup
API Response Time Faster responses for better UX	120ms real-time validation	200ms+ average response	1Lookup
Fraud Detection Comprehensive fraud protection vs basic filtering	Advanced AI fraud scoring	Basic spam detection	1Lookup
Pricing Transparency Transparent pricing vs complex credit systems	Simple per-validation pricing	Credit-based pricing tiers	1Lookup
Real-time Validation Optimized for real-time use cases	Instant real-time API	Real-time + batch processing	1Lookup
Disposable Email Detection More comprehensive disposable email protection	Advanced disposable detection	Standard disposable filtering	1Lookup
Global Coverage Slightly better international coverage	195+ countries supported	190+ countries supported	1Lookup
API Design Both offer solid API experiences	Modern REST API	REST API with webhooks	Tie

Security & Fraud Prevention

Stop Fraud Before It Starts With Intelligence Kickbox Can't Match

Basic spam detection without advanced fraud scoring 1Lookup goes deeper with advanced fraud detection that analyzes patterns, identifies suspicious numbers, and provides real-time risk scoring. Protect your business from SMS fraud, account takeovers, and fake registrations with intelligence that learns and adapts.

Real-time Risk Scoring

Instant fraud probability assessment for every number

Pattern Recognition

Detect suspicious behavior patterns across millions of numbers

Adaptive Learning

AI that improves fraud detection accuracy over time

Fraud Risk Score

LOW RISK

Spam Indicator:28%

VOIP Detection:Yes

Recent Reports:2

Confidence:96%

Global Response Times

🇺🇸 US East

120ms

🇪🇺 EU West

140ms

🌏 Asia Pacific

180ms

🌍 Global Avg

150ms

Average: 156ms

vs Kickbox's 200ms average

Performance & Speed

Deliver Results Faster Than Kickbox's Sluggish API

Speed matters when users are waiting. 1Lookup's globally distributed edge network delivers validation results in under 200ms worldwide, while Kickbox's infrastructure struggles with 200ms average response times. Our optimized algorithms and strategic caching ensure your users never wait, improving conversion rates and user experience.

Edge Computing Network

15 global data centers for minimal latency

Intelligent Routing

Automatic routing to nearest available server

Enterprise-Grade Uptime

High availability with automatic failover

Data Intelligence

Get Complete Intelligence, Not Just Kickbox's Limited Data

Standard validation without advanced intelligence 1Lookup provides a complete intelligence profile: HLR data, subscriber status, porting history, network type, roaming information, and more. Make informed decisions with data that actually helps your business understand and verify your users.

HLR Lookup Data

Subscriber Status

Network Intelligence

Roaming Detection

Porting History

Line Type Detection

Regional Coverage

Timezone Data

Complete Phone Profile

Carrier:Gmail

Line Type:Email

HLR Status:Valid

Roaming:N/A

Ported:N/A

Network:SMTP

Timezone:N/A

Country:United States

Simple Migration from Kickbox

// Before (Kickbox)

// Kickbox API const response = await fetch( 'https://api.kickbox.com/v2/verify?email=test@example.com&apikey=YOUR_KEY' ); const data = await response.json(); console.log(data.result); // valid, invalid, risky, unknown

// After (1Lookup)

// 1Lookup API with enhanced intelligence const response = await fetch('https://api.1lookup.io/v1/validate/email', { method: 'POST', headers: { 'Authorization': 'Bearer YOUR_API_KEY', 'Content-Type': 'application/json' }, body: JSON.stringify({ email: 'test@example.com' }) }); const data = await response.json(); console.log({ valid: data.valid, deliverable: data.deliverable, fraud_score: data.fraud_score, risk_level: data.risk_level, mx_valid: data.mx_valid, smtp_valid: data.smtp_valid, disposable: data.disposable, free_provider: data.free_provider });

More detailed response data

Advanced fraud scoring

Enhanced risk assessment

Better disposable email detection

Developer Experience

Migrate in Minutes With Better Docs and Support Than Kickbox

Switch from Kickbox's complex implementation to 1Lookup's clean REST API in one line of code. Our documentation is clearer, our examples work out of the box, and our support team actually responds. Plus, no rate limits means you can scale without throttling headaches.

No Rate Limits

Scale to millions of requests without throttling

24/7 Support

Real humans, not chatbots, when you need help

Clear Documentation

Examples that work, guides that make sense

Pricing & Scale

Save Significantly on Validation Without Sacrificing Quality

Credit-based pricing with multiple tiers 1Lookup offers transparent, predictable pricing that scales with your business. No surprise charges, no commitment requirements, no rate limit fees. Just better validation at a fraction of the cost.

Significant Cost Savings

$0.005 vs Kickbox's higher pricing

No Hidden Fees

What you see is what you pay—no surprises

Volume Discounts

Save even more as you scale up

Monthly Cost Comparison

10K validations

$30/month$50/month

Save $20

100K validations

$150/month$300/month

Save $150

1M validations

$800/month$1,800/month

Save $1,000

Significant savings across all tiers

The Superior Kickbox Alternative

Ready to escape Kickbox's credit-based pricing? Join thousands who switched to 1Lookup for 40% cost savings, superior accuracy, and faster validation. Customer reviews consistently rate us higher for performance and value.

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