addy.io vs anon.li

addy.io9.4Visit anon.li8.4Visit

Higher score addy.io #1 in Email Alias Services 9.4/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 4 features Visit addy.io

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anon.li #6 in Email Alias Services 8.4/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 3 of 4 features Visit anon.li

• addy.io fits best

  Most users wanting a full-featured alias service

• anon.li fits best

  Privacy users wanting automation and encryption

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Side by side

Feature	addy.io 9.4/10 Visit ↗	anon.li 8.4/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.4	8.4
Ranking	#1 in Email Alias Services	#6 in Email Alias Services
Best for	Most users wanting a full-featured alias service	Privacy users wanting automation and encryption
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	$1/mo	$23.89/yr
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Self-hosted, Mobile, Browser extension	Cloud, Browser extension
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android, Chrome extension	Web, Chrome extension
Support	Email, Docs	Email, Docs
Built for	Solo, Small business	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features addy.io 4/4 · anon.li 3/4
Custom domains	✓	✓
Reply from alias	✓	✓
Send from alias	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Browser extension	✓	✓
Specs
Alias limit	50 aliases	100 aliases (best)
Mobile apps	Both	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Free plan with unlimited standard aliases Reply and send from aliases, including custom-domain support Web, mobile, browser extension, API, and self-hosted options	Free plan includes PGP encryption and 500 API requests monthly Paid plans support custom domains with DKIM signing REST API, CLI, and browser extensions support automation
Cons	Free plan allows only one recipient Custom domains start on the Lite plan Higher sending limits require paid plans	Free plan is limited to 10 aliases and one recipient The Plus and Pro plans cap custom domains at 3 and 10 Listed client options focus on web, API, and browser extensions
Our verdict	addy.io is an open-source email alias and forwarding service for people who want to avoid sharing their primary email address. It lets users create standard and shared-domain aliases, forward messages to verified recipients, deactivate or… Read the review →	anon.li is a freemium email alias service for people who want to keep their real address private while receiving and replying to email through aliases. It supports random and custom aliases, forwarding to verified inboxes, alias disabling,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• addy.io — where it wins

  • Free plan with unlimited standard aliases
  • Reply and send from aliases, including custom-domain support
  • Web, mobile, browser extension, API, and self-hosted options

  Where it doesn't

  • Free plan allows only one recipient
  • Custom domains start on the Lite plan
  • Higher sending limits require paid plans

• anon.li — where it wins

  • Free plan includes PGP encryption and 500 API requests monthly
  • Paid plans support custom domains with DKIM signing
  • REST API, CLI, and browser extensions support automation

  Where it doesn't

  • Free plan is limited to 10 aliases and one recipient
  • The Plus and Pro plans cap custom domains at 3 and 10
  • Listed client options focus on web, API, and browser extensions

• addy.io9.4/10 · Free plan

  A broad alias service with free access, custom domains, sending, replies, and self-hosting.

  Visit addy.ioFull verdict →
• anon.li8.4/10 · Free plan

  A privacy-focused alias service with automation, PGP forwarding, and custom-domain support.

  Visit anon.liFull verdict →