# Temp Mail review (2026): is the free plan enough? > Disposable email addresses for sign-ups, with a Premium upgrade Checked Nov 13, 2026 ยท graded Nov 13, 2026 by ToolGPA. Temp Mail creates temporary email addresses that receive messages and attachments without registration, so people can sign up for services without giving a real address. The iPhone and iPad app is free with in-app Premium subscriptions. The vendor's website blocked our reader, so everything here comes from its US App Store listing. - **Category:** Email Apps - **Made by:** Privatix LTD - **Website:** https://temp-mail.org - **Runs on:** iOS - **Who should skip it:** Not for you if you want to keep mail, as received emails are deleted automatically. - **Facts last checked:** Nov 13, 2026 ## Pricing As of Nov 13, 2026, Temp Mail has a free plan, and paid plans start at $2.99 per week (Premium, auto-renewing in-app subscription). - **Pricing model:** Free plan - **Free plan:** Free app: generate a disposable address and receive emails and attachments, with ads. - **Free trial:** None listed. | Plan | Price | What you get | | --- | --- | --- | | Premium, 1 week | $2.99 per week, in-app subscription | Custom names, multiple mailboxes, in-app email view, premium domains, extended storage, no ads. | | Premium, 1 month | $7.99 per month, in-app subscription | The same Premium features; a one-month option with a free trial is also listed, trial length not shown. | | Premium, 3 months | $19.99 per 3 months, in-app subscription | The same Premium features billed every three months. | | Premium, 6 months | $35.99 per 6 months, in-app subscription | The same Premium features billed every six months. | | Premium, 1 year | $58.99 per year, in-app subscription | The same Premium features billed yearly. | Read from https://apps.apple.com/us/app/temp-mail-temporary-email/id1214259095 on Nov 13, 2026. Prices change, so confirm with Temp Mail before buying. ## Key features - **Instant disposable address:** Generates a temporary address on demand with no registration, and it can be copied to the clipboard or shown as a QR code. - **Attachments and notifications:** Receives emails with attachments, sends push notifications for new messages and lets users download the source (EML) of a message. - **Automatic deletion:** The listing says emails are constantly and securely deleted for good, and that addresses can be deleted or replaced in a tap. - **Premium options:** Premium adds custom email names, multiple mailboxes, premium domains, extended storage, premium support and an ad-free app. ## Good for - Signing up for sites without handing over a real address - Keeping newsletters and promotions out of a main inbox ## Worth knowing - Prices are the US App Store in-app amounts; the listing says they can vary by country. - The temp-mail.org website returned a bot-protection block, so its own plans were not read. - Received emails are deleted automatically, according to the listing, so it suits short-lived use. ## ToolGPA grades **GPA: 2.6 out of 4**, graded Nov 13, 2026. Temp Mail gives you a disposable address and receives the mail, attachments included, in a free iPhone app. The free version has ads, anything you want to keep needs a paid plan, and mail is deleted automatically, so it's for short-lived sign-ups only. - **Value for money: C.** Premium is $2.99 a week, $7.99 a month or $58.99 a year, about $4.90 a month on the yearly plan, which is inside the middle of email prices. - **Free plan and trial: B.** A free app that makes an address and receives mail and attachments, with ads. One person could live on that for sign-ups. - **Features: C.** One small job: make an address, receive mail, delete it. It does that, and the Premium extras are custom names, more mailboxes and longer storage. - **Ease of use: A.** 4.7 from about 20,000 App Store ratings. Open it and an address is ready, no registration. - **Platforms and integrations: C.** An iPhone and iPad app on the App Store listing. No Android, web or desktop version is listed there. These are ToolGPA's own grades. Graded from this listing, whose facts were read from Temp Mail's own pages on 13 November 2026, and its App Store rating. Not based on using the product, and shorter than our full reviews. ## Where it stands among email apps - Temp Mail's GPA of 2.6 is higher than 74 of the 122 other email apps we grade, and level with 13. - It stands best on ease of use (A, above 118 of 122) and worst on features (C, above 1). - Its paid plans start at $12.96 a month, against a middle price of $4.92 for the category: 60 of the 76 others that charge start lower. - On features, ease of use and platforms it scores 2.7 out of 4. 8 tools score higher and cost less. The category's chart of price against score: https://toolgpa.com/charts/email ## Keep it, or make your own? **Keep it.** To replace Temp Mail you would be making an email client: sending, receiving, threading and searching years of mail. That is not a weekend's work, with an AI app builder or without one. It costs $155.48 a year. - You could not: An email client: sending, receiving, threading and searching years of mail. - You could not: Filters that read every message as it arrives. - You could not: A real app for iOS. Something home-made would be a web page. A judgement by ToolGPA from this listing, by rules that are the same for every tool. Nothing was built to test it. ## What people say - **App Store rating of the iPhone and iPad app:** 4.7 out of 5 from 20,316 ratings in the United States, read Nov 13, 2026. This is the store's rating of the app, not a score from ToolGPA. Source: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/id1214259095 **Tags:** Email client, Inbox filtering ## Alternatives - [Guerrilla Mail](https://toolgpa.com/tools/guerrilla-mail): Disposable email inbox that needs no sign-up. [Compare](https://toolgpa.com/compare/guerrilla-mail-vs-temp-mail) - [Mailinator](https://toolgpa.com/tools/mailinator): Public disposable inboxes and private email testing domains. [Compare](https://toolgpa.com/compare/mailinator-vs-temp-mail) - [Burner Mail](https://toolgpa.com/tools/burner-mail): Burner email addresses that forward to your real inbox. [Compare](https://toolgpa.com/compare/burner-mail-vs-temp-mail) - [Maildrop](https://toolgpa.com/tools/maildrop): Free public disposable inboxes with a GraphQL API. [Compare](https://toolgpa.com/compare/maildrop-vs-temp-mail) ## Sources The prices, plans, platforms and features above were read from these pages on Nov 13, 2026: - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/temp-mail-temporary-email/id1214259095 Page: https://toolgpa.com/tools/temp-mail Listed by ToolGPA (toolgpa.com).