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title: Route emails
description: API reference for routing incoming emails with the Email Service email() handler in Workers.
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# Route emails

API reference for routing incoming emails with Cloudflare Email Service using the email() handler and email routing Workers.

Reference for processing incoming emails with the `email()` handler in Cloudflare Workers.

* [ Workers API ](https://developers.cloudflare.com/email-service/api/route-emails/email-handler/)

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