# Temp Mail vs Email Client App

The clearest difference is ads: Email Client App at none against Temp Mail's shown. Temp Mail's advantage is ratings volume (20K vs 434) and review sentiment (47% vs 29%). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Temp Mail sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Email Client App sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Temp Mail against 4.6 for Email Client App. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Temp Mail has 20K ratings behind it against 434, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 47% of Temp Mail's written reviews are positive against 29% of Email Client App's.

Temp Mail ships an update every 2 months, Email Client App every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Temp Mail | Email Client App |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (20K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/temp-mail-temporary-email/id1214259095/reviews)** | [4.6 (434 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/email-client-app/id1449999316/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **20K** | 434 |
| Positive reviews | **46.8% of reviews** | 28.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 37 MB | 25 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.4** | 17.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Privatix LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1456118236) | [HurryApp LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1562864305) |

## What reviewers say

### Temp Mail

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/temp-mail-temporary-email/id1214259095)

Instantly generate a disposable temporary email address to receive emails and attachments without revealing your real inbox. Keep your personal email secure from spam, phishing, and unwanted mailings. Emails are automatically deleted after a set period.

**Highlights:** Instant disposable email generation, Receive emails and attachments, Hide from spam and phishing, No registration required, Automatic email deletion, Push notifications for new emails

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| One week Premium | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| One month Premium | $7.99 | per month |
| One month Premium with trial | $7.99 | per month |
| Three months Premium | $19.99 | per 3 months |
| Premium for 6 months | $35.99 | per 6 months |
| One year Premium | $58.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Extremely helpful
- 👍 Well-developed app
- 🔒 Secure and private
- 💡 Useful for creating temporary emails

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Excessive ads and paywalls
- 🐛 Bugs and technical issues
- 💰 Overpriced subscription
- 🔒 Privacy concerns

**Reported bugs**

- Unexpected format errors
- Inability to receive verification codes
- Disappearing email addresses
- Login and subscription issues

**Requested features**

- Option to keep email addresses for longer duration
- Ability to use own email domain
- Improved inbox management


### Email Client App

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/email-client-app/id1449999316)

Streamline your email management with intuitive swipe gestures for archiving or deleting messages. Quickly preview emails, snooze them for later, and undo any mistakes. Aim for inbox zero and maintain a clean, organized mailbox.

**Highlights:** Swipe to archive or delete, Email preview, Snooze emails, Undo function, Archive all emails, Inbox zero goal

**Features:** Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Pro | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Email Pro | $19.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 💡 Great concept for email management
- 👍 Simple and super fast
- 🚀 Works well for Gmail
- 😊 App is growing on me
- 👍 Easy to swipe to inbox zero

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Only loads a few emails
- 🐛 Claims inbox zero prematurely
- 🐛 Doesn't work for Yahoo, AOL, Outlook
- 🐛 Only supports Gmail
- 🐛 Not sufficient as a standalone app

**Reported bugs**

- App claims inbox zero after a few emails
- App only loads a handful of emails
- App does not work for non-Gmail accounts
- Archived/trashed emails reappear
- App freezes when adding a second account

**Requested features**

- Support for more email providers (AOL, Yahoo, Outlook)
- Ability to tap and respond to emails
- Developers to comment on email limitations
- Fix the issue of emails reappearing after archiving/trashing
- Improve the accuracy of email loading


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Temp Mail free?

Temp Mail is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Email Client App free?

Email Client App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Temp Mail or Email Client App?

Temp Mail is rated higher. Temp Mail averages 4.7 out of 5 from 20K ratings, while Email Client App averages 4.6 from 434 ratings.

### Do Temp Mail or Email Client App have ads?

Temp Mail shows ads; Email Client App does not.

### Which is updated more often, Temp Mail or Email Client App?

Temp Mail ships an update every 2 months, and Email Client App every 3 months. Most recently, Temp Mail was updated on October 1, 2026 and Email Client App on September 29, 2026.

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