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Get a free temporary email address in seconds. Use a disposable inbox for signups, verification codes, and downloads. Messages auto-delete after 10 minutes; refresh to extend.

Temporary email address

What is a temporary or disposable email address?

throwawayemail.app is a free temporary email service that gives you a disposable email address (burner email) and anonymous inbox for signups, trials, and downloads. Your throwaway inbox and messages are deleted after 10 minutes.
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throwawayemail.app is fast, private, and free. Generate unlimited temporary email addresses whenever you need a disposable or burner inbox.

How to use a disposable email or temporary mail inbox

Copy the temporary email address from the top of the page and use it for signups, trials, or verification codes. Your disposable inbox updates instantly, like Gmail, Outlook, Yahoo Mail, or Proton Mail.

Refresh within 10 minutes to extend your 10 minute mail inbox. After 10 minutes of inactivity, the temporary email address and messages are deleted.

Why throwawayemail.app is better than other temporary mail services

throwawayemail.app is built for speed and simplicity so you can get a temporary inbox, grab your email, and move on.

Get a temporary email address instantly with no signup or personal info.
Real-time inbox updates so verification emails appear fast.
Auto-delete after 10 minutes to keep your disposable email clean.
Create unlimited temporary mail addresses with one click.
A fast, focused interface for receiving anonymous emails.
Works on desktop and mobile with a clean, responsive UI.
Receive-only inbox keeps your primary email private.

Popular uses for a temporary email address

Use a disposable email address whenever you want privacy or a quick signup.

Sign up for newsletters and promotions without long-term email marketing lists.
Start free trials or create test accounts during software testing.
Protect your inbox when filling online forms or requesting quotes.
Use a burner address for e-commerce purchases or coupon codes.
Keep your primary inbox private and reduce tracking for better privacy.

Frequently asked questions

How long does a temporary email address last?

Each inbox lasts 10 minutes. Refresh the page to extend it for another 10 minutes.

Can I send emails from this address?

No. This is a receive-only disposable inbox for verification codes and signup emails.

Is my temporary mail address unique?

Yes. A random address is generated for you, and you can create a new one anytime.

Do you keep my emails?

Messages are deleted after 10 minutes of inactivity.

Can I use it for signups and downloads?

Yes. Use the disposable email address anywhere you want to protect your real inbox.

Is throwawayemail.app free to use?

Yes. It is free, and you can generate as many temporary email addresses as you need.

Can I choose my own email address?

Addresses are generated automatically for privacy. Click New temporary email to get another one.

Privacy and security notes for disposable email

A temporary email address helps reduce email spam and phishing when you only need a quick verification message.

Email formatting is defined by RFC 5322, and delivery uses RFC 5321 (SMTP).

If you suspect a leak, check your main inbox at Have I Been Pwned and rotate accounts.

References and related reading

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