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Head-to-head · Email Alias Services

addy.io vs YeyMail

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 7 checks side by side
Higher score addy.io #1 in Email Alias Services 9.4/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 4 features Visit addy.io
YeyMail #8 in Email Alias Services 8.1/10 7-day trial Free trial✓ 4 of 4 features Visit YeyMail

addy.io leads on 1 check, YeyMail on 2, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 7 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreaddy.io · 9.4/10
  • Lowest starting priceYeyMail · $0.99/mo
  • Free planonly addy.io
  • Free trialonly YeyMail

addy.io scores higher on our rubric for email alias services: 9.4 against 8.1 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #8.

addy.io offers free plan; YeyMail doesn't. YeyMail is cheaper to start at $0.99/mo against $1/mo. YeyMail leads on alias limit: 500 aliases versus 50 aliases.

addy.io is the better fit for most users wanting a full-featured alias service. YeyMail is the better fit for high-volume users needing 500 aliases.

  • addy.io fits best

    Most users wanting a full-featured alias service

  • YeyMail fits best

    High-volume users needing 500 aliases

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Side by side

Feature addy.io 9.4/10 Visit ↗ YeyMail 8.1/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.4 8.1
Ranking #1 in Email Alias Services #8 in Email Alias Services
Best for Most users wanting a full-featured alias service High-volume users needing 500 aliases
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price $1/mo $0.99/mo (best)
Free plan ✓ (best) —
Free trial — 7 days
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 · YeyMail 4/4
Custom domains ✓ ✓
Reply from alias ✓ ✓
Send from alias ✓ ✓
Browser extension ✓ ✓
Specs
Alias limit 50 aliases 500 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
  • Supports up to 500 aliases on the shared yeymail.com domain
  • Sends and replies from aliases, including SMTP sending identities
  • Includes custom domains, PGP, tracker removal, and browser extensions
Cons
  • Free plan allows only one recipient
  • Custom domains start on the Lite plan
  • Higher sending limits require paid plans
  • No free plan is available
  • The shared yeymail.com domain has a 500-alias ceiling
  • Some advanced routing features require the Plus plan
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…

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YeyMail creates separate email addresses for website signups and forwards incoming messages to an inbox users already use. It is designed for individuals, families, and small teams that want to keep a real email address private. Aliases…

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  1. addy.ioEmail Alias Services 9.4Free plan
  2. YeyMailEmail Alias Services 8.17-day trial

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
  • YeyMail — where it wins

    • Supports up to 500 aliases on the shared yeymail.com domain
    • Sends and replies from aliases, including SMTP sending identities
    • Includes custom domains, PGP, tracker removal, and browser extensions

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan is available
    • The shared yeymail.com domain has a 500-alias ceiling
    • Some advanced routing features require the Plus plan

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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