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Use this only for authorized testing of an application you own or have permission to test, or for a non-sensitive message when the receiving service permits disposable addresses. It is not an account-recovery, anonymity, or identity-verification bypass service. Website inbox access expires after one hour; this does not establish deletion at the mail provider.
Disposable inbox
Checks every 15 seconds
Your temporary inbox
Your address
Creating inbox…
Website inbox access time will appear when the address is ready.
Guerrilla Mail processes received messages. Website access expiry or a new address does not prove deletion at the provider. Use only non-sensitive test messages. Temporary-mail privacy details.
Inbox
0 messagesMessage
Select a messageNew mail will appear in the inbox automatically.
Try a permitted delivery check
Create an address, then send a non-sensitive message from an application or mailbox you control. Address creation alone does not prove message delivery. This tool receives mail; it does not send replies.
| Input or check | Expected result or decision |
|---|---|
| Create an inbox | An address appears; inbox retrieval begins. |
| Send a test subject such as Delivery check 001 | Use Refresh and check the sender, subject, and body when it arrives. |
| Access expires | Create another address. Website access expiry does not establish deletion at the provider. |
Provider FAQ, retention, and privacy ยท Provider terms
Provider information from Guerrilla Mail. The countdown estimates website access from the server expiry time; it does not measure provider message retention.
How it works
- A random inbox address is created for you the moment the page loads, using the Guerrilla Mail service, accessed through our backend.
- The page checks for new mail every 15 seconds and lists messages as they arrive.
- Click any message in the list to read its contents right here, with scripts and tracking elements stripped out for safety.
- Generating a new address switches this page to a different inbox and requests invalidation of the previous access. It does not guarantee deletion of provider-held messages. Do not rely on temporary mail for lasting access.
Common uses
- Testing receipt of a signup email for an application you own or have permission to test.
- Checking email templates and delivery using synthetic accounts in an application you own or have permission to test.
- Receiving a non-sensitive one-time message when the sender permits disposable addresses. Use a permanent address for purchases and accounts you may need to recover.
Your privacy matters here: check the FAQ below for exactly what happens to anything you enter into this tool.
Use an inbox only for short-lived tasks
Copy the address, wait for a message, and select it to read plain text. Create another inbox when needed, subject to the shared creation limit for your network. Temporary addresses should never be your recovery address for an important account.
A practical walkthrough
- Send a non-sensitive delivery check from an application or mailbox you own or have permission to test, then return to this tab to inspect it.
- Confirm the address was copied completely and wait for delivery before requesting another message.
- Use Copy address to copy the inbox address. Select a received message to read it; this tool does not provide a message download or reply button.
Tips for a reliable result
Some senders block disposable domains. Use a permanent address for accounts you need to recover later; a temporary inbox is not a private archive.
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Open tool →How this tool handles your data
Temporary addresses and messages pass through the Anvil backend and the Guerrilla Mail service so mail can be received. Do not use the inbox for sensitive, recovery, financial, medical, or private messages.
Known limitations
Delivery, sender acceptance, availability, retention, and deletion are not guaranteed. Some services block disposable addresses, and website access expiry is not proof of provider-side deletion.
Related guide and Lab test
Tool test card
- Tested
- October 5, 2026
- Input types
- Non-sensitive synthetic messages
- Processing
- Anvil backend and Guerrilla Mail provider
- Maximum tested size
- Website inbox access up to one hour
- Observed limitation
- Delivery, acceptance, retention, and deletion are not guaranteed.
- Privacy note
- Do not use sensitive, recovery, medical, financial, or private messages.
Questions and troubleshooting
Is this address private?
No public account is required, but this is not an anonymous or private mailbox. The service processes connection information, and anyone with access to the inbox credentials may read its messages. Never use it for anything sensitive like banking, medical, or account-recovery email.
How long does the inbox last?
Your access lasts up to one hour. Reloading this tab restores the same inbox while it is active. Clicking "New address" switches to another inbox.
Can I reply to emails from this address?
This tool receives messages only. It does not send replies or provide lasting access to an account.
Will this work for every website?
Some services block disposable addresses or require a permanent email address. Acceptance and delivery are not guaranteed. Follow the receiving service's rules.
When inbox delivery stops
Use Refresh and read the status message. An expired inbox needs a new address; a blocked disposable domain needs an address accepted by the receiving service. Delivery depends on Guerrilla Mail and the sender. Do not include inbox credentials or private messages in a support report.
Can I send email or recover a forgotten account?
This tool receives messages; it is not a permanent mailbox or an account-recovery service. Use an address you control long term for purchases, subscriptions, and important accounts.
Does a new address erase messages at the provider?
No. Changing the address ends access through this page but does not guarantee deletion from the email provider. Do not use temporary mail for sensitive correspondence or to bypass a service's rules.
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