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Email Aliasing

AnonAddy

Privacy-focused email

service with unlimited aliases and PGP support

Privacy score 87 Free Technical: Intermediate Open source
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AnonAddy offers a privacy-conscious alternative in the email aliasing space, with a stronger focus on data protection than many mainstream tools.

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Overview

AnonAddy is a privacy-focused email forwarding

service that provides users with anonymous email addresses. The service forwards emails to the user's real email address while hiding the user's identity from senders. AnonAddy does not collect user data, does not track users, and does not display advertisements. The service includes features like email forwarding, automatic email address generation, sender blocking, and PGP encryption. AnonAddy is available as a web application, browser extension, and can be self-hosted. The service is open source and offers both free and paid plans, with paid plans providing more features. AnonAddy is developed by AnonAddy and is particularly useful for users who want to protect their real email address from spam and tracking.

Privacy highlight

Privacy-focused

with PGP . , self-hostable, no . Protects your real email address.

Quick facts

Country:
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Pricing:
Free
Platform:
Web
Technical:
Intermediate
:
No
:
Minimal telemetry
:
Yes
Open-source status:
Fully open source
:
Yes
:
Yes

Key features

  • Service that creates email aliases to hide your real address.
Security & encryption Click to expand
No
Encryption protocols
, PGP
Does not provide true by default. Supports optional PGP re- for forwarded emails; keys are managed by the user.
Offline support
No
Telemetry & tracking Click to expand
Minimal telemetry
No
Ip no
AnonAddy collects minimal data for service operation. The service collects basic usage statistics including app version and platform. AnonAddy does not collect email content, user identifiers, or personal information. data is anonymized and aggregated. When self-hosted, users have complete control over and can disable it entirely.
Jurisdiction & compliance Click to expand
AnonAddy is developed by AnonAddy, which is based in the United Kingdom. When self-hosted, data residency depends on where users host their instances. When using hosted AnonAddy service, data is stored on servers in the UK and Europe. The service operates under UK privacy laws and GDPR requirements.
AnonAddy does not retain email content on servers. The service forwards emails and does not store them long-term. AnonAddy retains minimal for account management. The service does not log IP addresses. Users can delete their accounts and all associated data at any time. When self-hosted, all data remains on user-controlled servers.
Legal frameworks
Revenue sources
Subscription, Freemium, Donations
Editorial signals Click to expand
87
Trust score
87
Trust breakdown (0–10)
Encryption: 90, Audits: 80, Open source: 95, Telemetry: 90, Jurisdiction: 90, Transparency: 85, Trackers: 100
Editorial notes
Usability: 85, Performance: 85, Family friendly: 90
User experience Click to expand
Signup requirements
email
Onboarding difficulty (1-5)
2
Accessibility features
Browser-based UI/extension. Relies on the browser’s accessibility APIs; screen-reader support varies by browser/OS. No official VPAT published.
Backup & portability Click to expand
Yes
Migration tools
Import from other email forwarding services
Account recovery via email, Self-hosted backup recovery

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