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Email Header Analyzer

Read unfolded email headers and recorded delivery hops. Inspect authentication claims as pasted text; this page does not independently verify SPF, DKIM or DMARC.

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Enter the inputs, then select Analyze headers.

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How Email Header Analyzer works

Parse header fields, show Received lines in delivery order, and display recorded authentication results.

Processing uses bundled libraries in this browser. The result table shows the supported checks; it does not query another service.

Concept diagram for Email Header Analyzer, showing raw email headers input and the supported output.
Concept diagram; the three operation images are actual browser captures.

How to analyze headers

Start with the supported input, then check the generated result.

Enter the source details

Use Raw email headers. The form starts with an example you can replace.

Input and settings
Email Header Analyzer: input and settings in the implemented browser tool
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Check the input settings

Read the supported input format and size limits before submitting.

Tool result
Email Header Analyzer: tool result in the implemented browser tool
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Read the result table

Read each reported path or recorded value. A clean table only covers the checks described on this page.

Review the details
Email Header Analyzer: review the details in the implemented browser tool
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When to use Email Header Analyzer

These workflows use the formats and behavior supported by this implementation.

Read folded header fields

Continuation lines are unfolded into their preceding fields. Paste the header block rather than the message body.

Website page details represented by connected information cards.
Prepare the page details. Concept illustration.

Follow recorded delivery hops

Received lines are shown in recorded delivery order, with the oldest recorded hop first. A pasted header cannot prove the route was authentic.

Website information shown in two conceptual preview formats.
Review a working example. Concept illustration.

Inspect authentication claims

Inspect recorded Authentication-Results values as claims. Independently verifying SPF, DKIM or DMARC requires checks this page does not perform.

A website document and related pages connected in a workflow.
Continue your site workflow. Concept illustration.

What the check result contains

Keep the output format and conversion policy in view.

An unfolded header table and Received-hop details. Parse header fields, show Received lines in delivery order, and display recorded authentication results.

Compare the result with the original before replacing a source file. Conversion limits are listed below.

Website output represented alongside a review preview.
Understand the generated result. Concept illustration.

Supported input and limits

Check these conditions before relying on the result.

Only analyzes the pasted headers. Authentication-Results can be forged; SPF, DKIM and DMARC are not independently verified. No DNS, IP location or mailbox request is made.

Input and results are not stored after leaving or reloading. Keep the original and download any output you need.

Page details reviewed before use in a website.
Review before using it on a site. Concept illustration.

Analyze headers with your input

Read the reported paths and values after processing your input.

Analyze headers

Email Header Analyzer: common questions

Answers about using Email Header Analyzer and understanding its results.

What does this tool produce?

It produces an unfolded header table and Received-hop details. Only analyzes the pasted headers. Authentication-Results can be forged; SPF, DKIM and DMARC are not independently verified. No DNS, IP location or mailbox request is made.

Is my input uploaded?

Processing runs in this browser with local bundled libraries. No input is sent to a conversion server. Download your result before leaving the page.