Guerrilla Mail vs TrashMail
It is a trade-off. TrashMail has the higher Safety grade (6.5 against 6.0), while Guerrilla Mail has the higher Privacy grade (8.0 against 6.3).
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 →
TrashMail
German disposable-address service with a free tier and cheap Plus plan
Privacy
6.3/ 10
Fair
Safety
6.5/ 10
Fair
No ID mentioned KYC 1 Docs reviewed Full review →
Side by side
| Guerrilla Mail | TrashMail | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Email Aliases | Email Aliases |
| KYC policy | ID never required | No ID mentioned |
| Custody | N/A | N/A |
| Sign-up | No account needed | Email optional |
| Open source | No | No |
| Tor onion address | No | No |
| Coins | BTC | Not published |
| Pay with | Crypto, PayPal | Card |
| Fees | Free; own-domain option $9.99/year | Free up to 25 addresses; Plus €1.99/month or €18.49/year |
| Limits | Incoming mail deleted after one hour | Not published |
| Jurisdiction | Not published | Germany |
| Incidents on record | 0 | 0 |
| Published tests (180 days) | 0 | 0 |
Only Guerrilla Mail
No registrationNo email needed
Both
No phone needed5+ years operating
Only TrashMail
Legal entity disclosed
Where they sit among email aliases
Questions
Is Guerrilla Mail or TrashMail safer?
TrashMail has the higher Safety grade: Guerrilla Mail 6.0, TrashMail 6.5, out of 10.
Does Guerrilla Mail or TrashMail require KYC?
Guerrilla Mail is KYC level 0 (ID never required). TrashMail is KYC level 1 (no ID mentioned).
Which has more incidents on record?
Guerrilla Mail has 0 and TrashMail has 0 documented incidents in the registry.