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Web App

SimpleLogin

Open-source email aliases that protect your inbox from spam.

Visit SimpleLogin4.6

  • Rating

    4.6 / 5

  • Pricing

    Freemium

  • Difficulty

    Beginner

  • Works on

    Web, Chrome, Firefox

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What is SimpleLogin?

SimpleLogin is an open-source email alias service, now part of Proton, that lets you create aliases which forward to your real inbox and can send replies too. The free plan includes 10 aliases with browser extensions and mobile apps, while the paid plan adds unlimited aliases and custom domains.

Pros: what SimpleLogin does well

  • Reply from aliases
  • Open source
  • Generous free plan

Cons: where it falls short

  • Free plan capped at 10 aliases
  • Custom domains need a paid plan

Who SimpleLogin is for

Privacy-minded people who want a separate address for every sign-up.

Who can skip it

Users happy with one inbox and a strong spam filter.

SimpleLogin alternatives

Not sold on SimpleLogin? These do a similar job, and each card says what it has in common.

All Email resources

addy.io

Focus: forwarding. Shares email aliases and privacy with SimpleLogin. Same 4.6 rating.

Web AppFree planWeb, Chrome
4.6Visit

Firefox Relay

Focus: email masks and aliases. Shares privacy and spam with SimpleLogin. A browser extension, not a web app. Rated 4.5 (SimpleLogin: 4.6).

Browser ExtensionFree planWeb, Firefox
4.5Visit

BentoPDF

Focus: pdf tools, merge pdf and github. Shares privacy and open source with SimpleLogin. Free (SimpleLogin: Freemium). Rated 4.7 (SimpleLogin: 4.6).

Web AppFreeWeb, Cross-Platform
4.7Visit

Ente

Focus: encrypted photos, 2fa and cloud storage. Shares privacy and open source with SimpleLogin. Adds macOS, Windows and Linux. Rated 4.7 (SimpleLogin: 4.6).

Web AppFree planWeb, iOS
4.7Visit

Speakr

Focus: transcription, audio and self-hosted. Shares open source and privacy with SimpleLogin. Free (SimpleLogin: Freemium). Adds Linux. Rated 4.7 (SimpleLogin: 4.6).

Web AppFreeWeb, Linux
4.7Visit

VERT

Focus: file converter, image conversion and github. Shares privacy and open source with SimpleLogin. Free (SimpleLogin: Freemium). Same 4.6 rating.

Web AppFreeWeb, Cross-Platform
4.6Visit

Free alternatives to SimpleLogin

Want to spend nothing? These free picks cover similar ground.

NeoMutt

Focus: email client, terminal and imap. Shares open source with SimpleLogin. Free (SimpleLogin: Freemium). Rated 4.5 (SimpleLogin: 4.6).

OtherFreeCross-Platform
4.5Visit

Tiny Little Office

Focus: office suite, documents and spreadsheets. Shares privacy and open source with SimpleLogin. Free (SimpleLogin: Freemium). Rated 4.3 (SimpleLogin: 4.6).

Web AppFreeWeb
4.3Visit

Upscayl

Focus: image upscaling, ai and electron. Shares privacy and open source with SimpleLogin. A desktop app, not a web app. Free (SimpleLogin: Freemium). Adds Linux, macOS and Windows. Rated 4.8 (SimpleLogin: 4.6).

Desktop AppFreeLinux, macOS
4.8Visit

Floccus

Focus: bookmarks, sync and browser extension. Shares privacy and open source with SimpleLogin. A browser extension, not a web app. Free (SimpleLogin: Freemium). Same 4.6 rating.

Browser ExtensionFreeChrome, Firefox
4.6Visit

PureMac

Focus: macos, cleaner and swiftui. Shares open source and privacy with SimpleLogin. A Mac app, not a web app. Free (SimpleLogin: Freemium). Adds macOS. Same 4.6 rating.

Mac AppFreemacOS
4.6Visit

Sniffnet

Focus: network monitor, traffic and troubleshooting. Shares privacy and open source with SimpleLogin. A desktop app, not a web app. Free (SimpleLogin: Freemium). Same 4.6 rating.

Desktop AppFreeCross-Platform
4.6Visit
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