SimpleLogin vs TrashMail
SimpleLogin has the higher grade on both axes: Safety 6.6 against 6.5, and Privacy 6.7 against 6.3.
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 →
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
| SimpleLogin | TrashMail | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Email Aliases | Email Aliases |
| KYC policy | No ID mentioned | No ID mentioned |
| Custody | N/A | N/A |
| Sign-up | Email required | Email optional |
| Open source | Yes | No |
| Tor onion address | No | No |
| Coins | BTC, XMR | Not published |
| Pay with | Card, Crypto, Monero | Card |
| Fees | Free plan with 10 aliases; Premium $36/year or $4/month | Free up to 25 addresses; Plus €1.99/month or €18.49/year |
| Jurisdiction | Switzerland | Germany |
| Incidents on record | 0 | 0 |
| Published tests (180 days) | 0 | 0 |
Only SimpleLogin
Accepts MoneroOpen sourceSelf-hostableRequires email
Both
Legal entity disclosed
Only TrashMail
5+ years operatingNo phone needed
Where they sit among email aliases
Questions
Is SimpleLogin or TrashMail safer?
SimpleLogin has the higher Safety grade: SimpleLogin 6.6, TrashMail 6.5, out of 10.
Does SimpleLogin or TrashMail require KYC?
SimpleLogin is KYC level 1 (no ID mentioned). TrashMail is KYC level 1 (no ID mentioned).
Which has more incidents on record?
SimpleLogin has 0 and TrashMail has 0 documented incidents in the registry.