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What is Zapmail?
Zapmail is a disposable temporary email service that protects your real email address from spam, advertising mailings, and malware. It’s anonymous, free, and requires no registration. Built with a custom SMTP server written in Go and a modern Next.js interface, Zapmail provides a reliable, secure, and efficient way to receive emails without compromising your privacy.Quickstart
Get your first temporary email in under 30 seconds
FAQ
Common questions about temporary email and privacy
API Reference
Integrate Zapmail into your applications
Security
Learn how we protect your privacy and data
Key features
No registration required
No registration required
Start using temporary emails instantly without creating an account. Just choose a username and you’re ready to go.
7-day retention
7-day retention
All emails are automatically deleted after 7 days to ensure your privacy and prevent data accumulation.
Anonymous and secure
Anonymous and secure
Your temporary email address keeps your real identity hidden. We don’t track or store personal information.
Real-time inbox
Real-time inbox
Receive emails instantly with our custom SMTP server built in Go for maximum performance and reliability.
Clean interface
Clean interface
Modern, intuitive design built with Next.js makes managing temporary emails effortless.
Free forever
Free forever
Zapmail is completely free to use with no hidden costs or premium tiers.
Common use cases
Zapmail is perfect for situations where you need an email address but want to protect your privacy:- Forum registrations - Sign up for forums and discussion boards without exposing your real email
- One-time verifications - Verify accounts on websites you’ll only use once
- Free trial signups - Access free trials without getting added to marketing lists
- Wi-Fi access - Register for public Wi-Fi that requires an email address
- Download gated content - Access whitepapers, ebooks, or resources that require email registration
- Testing - Developers can test email functionality without setting up complex infrastructure
While Zapmail works with most services, some platforms actively block temporary email domains. For critical accounts, we recommend using a permanent email address.
How it works
Zapmail operates on a simple yet powerful architecture:- Custom SMTP server - Built from scratch in Go, our SMTP server handles incoming emails efficiently
- PostgreSQL database - Emails are stored securely in Supabase with automatic cleanup
- Next.js interface - A modern web application provides instant access to your inbox
- Automatic deletion - A cleanup job runs every hour to remove emails older than 7 days