Company Overview
Temp Mail was founded in 2006 by Polish developer Przemysław "Przemko" Kierzkowski, headquartered in Poland. It is one of the earliest disposable/temporary email services on the internet. Completely free and requiring no registration, users get a temporary email address that can receive emails in real-time on the page. Emails are automatically deleted after a set period, protecting users' real email addresses from spam.
Related provider category: Email Service
Product Matrix
| Product | Description |
|---|---|
| Temp Mail Web | Web-based temporary email, ready to use without registration, auto-delete |
| Temp Mail API | Developer API for programmatic temporary email address generation and management |
| Temp Mail Mobile App | Android / iOS support, receive temporary emails on the go |
| Temp Mail Chrome Extension | Browser extension for one-click temporary email address generation |
| Temp Mail Domain Email | Temporary email addresses under the @temp-mail.org domain |
Key Milestones
- 2006: Temp Mail launched, becoming one of the first disposable email services globally
- 2010s: Continuous optimization of anti-spam capabilities, expanded multilingual support
- 2020: Released Temp Mail API for developers
- 2026: Continues to provide secure, free temporary email services to global users
Market Position
Temp Mail is an established player in the disposable/temporary email space, competing with the following services:
| Competitor | Key Feature |
|---|---|
| 10 Minute Mail | Email address expires after 10 minutes |
| Guerrilla Mail | Up to 60-minute lifespan and custom domain support |
| YOPmail | Persistent inbox, emails not auto-deleted |
| Mailinator | Public inboxes, ideal for testing |
| Trashmail | Supports forwarding and multiple expiration times |
| Mohmal | Custom inbox names and multiple domains |