Burner Mail vs Temp Mail API
Burner Mail
burnermail.io
Temp Mail API
docs.temp-mail.ioSide by side
| Figure | Burner Mail | Temp Mail API |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $24.99/mo | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 1 | 1 |
| Spec score · Temporary Email Services | 8.0 (#12) | 7.2 (#29) |
| Spec score · Temporary email services | 7.2 (#37) | 6.9 (#43) |
| Purpose | Burner Mail creates email aliases that forward messages to a personal inbox, helping users keep their personal email address private. | The API creates and manages temporary email addresses and lets users retrieve incoming messages programmatically. |
| Security | The privacy policy says Burner Mail uses safeguards intended to protect data in transit and at rest, restrict administrative access, authenticate users, and detect misuse. | The API page says requests use HTTPS encryption and email content is stored temporarily, then permanently deleted without backups after its retention period. |
Plans
In their own words
Burner Mail
Burner Mail has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.
Temp Mail API
Temp Mail API has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.