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tempbox · v1.1 • deprecated
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Disposable email client
brew install --cask tempbox 14
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Install trend
Trust Score 5/10
✓ Open source (MIT) +3
✗ Active development +0
✓ Licensed +1
✗ No auto-updates +0
✗ Deprecated +0
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✗ Low installs +0
Review
Mar 11, 2026Tempbox is a disposable email client offering temporary, secure email addresses for users seeking privacy. It integrates with Mail.tm, providing a lightweight and private communication tool for macOS users.
Tempbox allows users to send and receive emails using temporary, disposable addresses powered by Mail.tm.
Maturity: The project shows moderate activity with recent commits and a decent number of GitHub stars, though there are open issues indicating ongoing development needs.
Community: Limited community discussion exists, with older mentions on Hacker News but no significant engagement or mentions on Reddit.
Pros
- + Lightweight and efficient for temporary email use
- + Open-source with a transparent MIT license
- + Integration with reliable Mail.tm service
Cons
- - Lacks auto-update functionality, potentially affecting security
- - Some users may face macOS security verification issues
Community Mentions
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