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Guerrilla Mail vs SimpleLogin

It is a trade-off. SimpleLogin has the higher Safety grade (6.6 against 6.0), while Guerrilla Mail has the higher Privacy grade (8.0 against 6.7).

Guerrilla Mail

Free disposable inbox with no registration; mail is deleted after one hour

Privacy

8.0/ 10

Strong

Safety

6.0/ 10

Fair

ID never required KYC 0 Docs reviewed Full review →

SimpleLogin

Open-source email alias service owned by Proton; self-hostable, crypto via reseller

Privacy

6.7/ 10

Fair

Safety

6.6/ 10

Fair

No ID mentioned KYC 1 Docs reviewed Full review →

Side by side

Guerrilla MailSimpleLogin
Category Email Aliases Email Aliases
KYC policy ID never required No ID mentioned
Custody N/A N/A
Sign-up No account needed Email required
Open source No Yes
Tor onion address No No
Coins BTC BTC, XMR
Pay with Crypto, PayPal Card, Crypto, Monero
Fees Free; own-domain option $9.99/year Free plan with 10 aliases; Premium $36/year or $4/month
Limits Incoming mail deleted after one hour Not published
Jurisdiction Not published Switzerland
Incidents on record 0 0
Published tests (180 days) 0 0

Only Guerrilla Mail

No registrationNo email neededNo phone needed5+ years operating

Both

Nothing distinct

Only SimpleLogin

Accepts MoneroOpen sourceSelf-hostableLegal entity disclosedRequires email

Where they sit among email aliases

2 2 4 4 6 6 8 8 10 10 PRIVATE AND SAFE SAFE, ASKS MORE PRIVATE, LESS PROVEN PRIVACY GRADE → SAFETY GRADE → SimpleLogin Privacy 6.7 · Safety 6.6 TrashMail Privacy 6.3 · Safety 6.5 spamgourmet Privacy 6.0 · Safety 6.4 Forward Email Privacy 6.0 · Safety 6.3 AliasVault Privacy 6.7 · Safety 6.1 addy.io Privacy 6.3 · Safety 6.1 Guerrilla Mail Privacy 8.0 · Safety 6.0 Firefox Relay Privacy 6.0 · Safety 5.8 Burner Mail Privacy 5.8 · Safety 5.0 DuckDuckGo Email Pro Privacy 5.8 · Safety 5.0 33mail Privacy 5.8 · Safety 4.6
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Questions

Is Guerrilla Mail or SimpleLogin safer?

SimpleLogin has the higher Safety grade: Guerrilla Mail 6.0, SimpleLogin 6.6, out of 10.

Does Guerrilla Mail or SimpleLogin require KYC?

Guerrilla Mail is KYC level 0 (ID never required). SimpleLogin is KYC level 1 (no ID mentioned).

Which has more incidents on record?

Guerrilla Mail has 0 and SimpleLogin has 0 documented incidents in the registry.

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