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EvilMail vs Maildrop
Both stand on temporary email services. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
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EvilMail offers disposable, receive-only inboxes with selectable lifetimes and a free web option. API access and code extraction require a paid subscription.
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Maildrop offers free disposable inboxes and a GraphQL API, with no account required. Public messages, short retention, and the lack of sending make it unsuitable for sensitive or ongoing email.
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| EvilMail | Maildrop | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | API, Web | API, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 1 | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | evilmail.pro | maildrop.cc |
| On temporary email services | #8 of 33 | #15 of 33 |
EvilMail: what it does well
- Free plan includes unlimited temporary email generation.
- Choose inbox lifetimes from 10 minutes to 24 hours.
- Paid plans include permanent mailboxes with IMAP.
- API includes verification-code extraction.
What to know first
- Temporary inboxes cannot send email.
- Free accounts cannot use temporary-email API functions.
- Inbox and messages are deleted when the chosen lifetime ends.
Maildrop: what it does well
- No signup or password required
- Custom disposable addresses are supported
- GraphQL API supports email testing
- Heluna filters reduce spam by more than 90%, according to Maildrop
What to know first
- Every inbox is public
- Maildrop cannot send email
- Inboxes hold at most 10 messages
- Attachments are removed
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