addy.io vs EmailAlias.io

addy.io9.4Visit EmailAlias.io8.3Visit

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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EmailAlias.io #7 in Email Alias Services 8.3/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 4 features Visit EmailAlias.io

• addy.io fits best

  Most users wanting a full-featured alias service

• EmailAlias.io fits best

  Users wanting detection and domain controls

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Side by side

Feature	addy.io 9.4/10 Visit ↗	EmailAlias.io 8.3/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.4	8.3
Ranking	#1 in Email Alias Services	#7 in Email Alias Services
Best for	Most users wanting a full-featured alias service	Users wanting detection and domain controls
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	$1/mo	$35/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
Features addy.io 4/4 · EmailAlias.io 4/4
Custom domains	✓	✓
Reply from alias	✓	✓
Send from alias	✓	✓
Browser extension	✓	✓
Specs
Alias limit	50 aliases	150 aliases (best)
Mobile apps	Both	None
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	Custom domains with SPF, DKIM, and DMARC verification Suspicious-sender, spam, and exposure detection Anonymous sending, replies, REST API, and MCP access
Cons	Free plan allows only one recipient Custom domains start on the Lite plan Higher sending limits require paid plans	Premium has a 150-alias fair-use soft cap No mobile apps Custom-domain and send/reply features require Premium
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 →	EmailAlias.io creates private email aliases that forward messages to an existing inbox, helping users avoid exposing their real address. It supports random or custom alias generation, spam blocking, allow/block lists, suspicious-sender… 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

• EmailAlias.io — where it wins

  • Custom domains with SPF, DKIM, and DMARC verification
  • Suspicious-sender, spam, and exposure detection
  • Anonymous sending, replies, REST API, and MCP access

  Where it doesn't

  • Premium has a 150-alias fair-use soft cap
  • No mobile apps
  • Custom-domain and send/reply features require Premium

• addy.io9.4/10 · Free plan

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

  Visit addy.ioFull verdict →
• EmailAlias.io8.3/10 · Free plan

  A privacy-focused alias service with strong detection and domain features.

  Visit EmailAlias.ioFull verdict →