Comparison

CodeSafe vs Temp Mail

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

CodeSafe

This app provides secure two-factor authentication codes for your online accounts. It supports various code types, offers iCloud synchronization, and features customizable themes and an Apple Watch companion app.

Highlights
  • Encrypted code storage
  • QR code scanning and manual entry
  • iCloud keychain synchronization
  • Configurable account icons
  • Dark mode and themes
  • Tap to copy codes
  • TOTP and HOTP support
  • Apple Watch companion app
Features
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CodeSafe is an authenticator app for two-factor authentication. It works with sites that require a verification code in addition to your username and password. These codes are usually imported by scanning a QR code. Features: - Codes are stored encrypted in the keychain for security. - Support for scanning a QR code but manual entry is also supported. - Synchronize codes via the iCloud keychain. - Configurable icons for accounts. A domain name or URL is used to retrieve an icon, similar to a web browser. - Themes-including a dark mode for better viewing at night. It will automatically switch to dark mode based on the screen brightness. - Tap a code to copy to it and paste it in other apps. - Supports both time-based (TOTP) and counter-based (HOTP) codes. - Send codes to the companion Apple Watch app so you can get verification codes from your watch. Privacy: All data is stored and remains on the local devices except in the following cases: - iCloud synchronization will add the code to your iCloud keychain. - Icons are downloaded from the specified domain / URL. These icons are fetched from the websites in the same way that a browser displays an icon for a site. After downloading the icon is cached on the device.

About

Temp Mail

Instantly receive emails without revealing your personal address. Protect your inbox from spam and use disposable emails for registrations and verification codes. Securely manage multiple temporary inboxes and restore them with an access token.

Highlights
  • Instant temporary email address
  • Multiple temporary inboxes
  • Restore email with access token
  • Real-time email notifications
  • Fast global email delivery
  • Privacy protection
  • Anti-tracking protection
Features
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Temp Mail by Tmailor.com is a fast, secure, and anonymous temporary email app that lets you receive emails instantly without using your personal email address. Use a disposable email for sign-ups, verification codes (OTP), and one-time registrations while keeping your real inbox private and free from spam. WHY USERS CHOOSE TEMP MAIL BY TMAILOR • Get a temporary email address instantly without registration • Protect your personal email and reduce spam • Receive OTP and verification emails quickly • Restore and reuse previously created email addresses with an access token • Use multiple temporary email addresses in one app KEY FEATURES • Instant Temporary Email Open the app and get a ready-to-use disposable email address in seconds. • Multiple Email Addresses Create and manage multiple temp mail inboxes in one place. • Restore with Access Token Recover and reuse your email address securely using your access token, even after reinstalling the app or switching devices. • Real-time Notifications Get notified as soon as a new email arrives. • Fast Global Email Delivery Powered by Google’s global email server network for fast and reliable incoming email delivery. • Privacy Protection No personal information required. Stay anonymous while signing up for websites and apps. • Anti-Tracking Protection Built-in image proxy helps reduce email tracking pixels and removes common tracking elements from incoming emails. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS • What is Temp Mail? Temp Mail (also called disposable email, fake email, burner email, or 10 minute mail) is a temporary email service used to protect privacy and avoid spam. • Is Temp Mail free? Yes. Temp Mail by Tmailor.com is free to use. • Can I receive OTP and verification emails? Yes. Temp Mail works with many websites and apps for verification emails and OTP codes. • Can I keep and reuse my email address? Yes. You can restore and reuse your email address using your access token. • Can I send emails? No. This app supports receiving emails only. • Why do emails disappear after 24 hours? To protect privacy and reduce abuse of temporary email addresses. • Can I use Temp Mail on multiple devices? Yes. You can restore access to your email address on another device using your token. IMPORTANT NOTES • This app supports receiving emails only (no sending) • Temporary email is not recommended for important accounts (banking, primary accounts, or long-term recovery) • We are not affiliated with Gmail and do not provide @gmail.com addresses Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://tmailor.com/blog/en/article/325-privacy-policy.html

Screenshots

CodeSafe3 screens
Temp Mail4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CodeSafe at none against Temp Mail's 2. CodeSafe also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Temp Mail's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 31 months) and ratings volume (2.5K vs 3). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Temp Mail sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. CodeSafe asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

CodeSafe holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Temp Mail has 2.5K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CodeSafe ships an update every 31 months, Temp Mail every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
CodeSafe versus Temp Mail: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCodeSafeTemp Mail
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better4.7 (2.5K ratings)
Positive reviews—76.4% of reviews
Number of ratings32.5K — better
Update frequencyEvery 31 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.2 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB49 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperKevin CramerMinh Nguyen

Customer experience

CodeSafe

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Temp Mail

All ratings2,504 ratings
Positive90.5%
Neutral3.9%
Negative5.6%
Written reviews72 reviews
Positive76.4%
Neutral6.9%
Negative16.7%

Bugs and requests

CodeSafe

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Temp Mail

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Inability to read received emails
  • App crashes or freezes on some devices
  • Temporary emails not working as expected

Requested features

3 requests
  • Reduce the number of ads
  • Improve reliability of confirmation code delivery
  • Add premium plan to remove ads

In-app purchases

None

CodeSafe

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Temp Mail

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly$9.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly3 Days trial$59.991 Year

Questions

Is CodeSafe free?
CodeSafe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Temp Mail free?
Temp Mail is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, CodeSafe or Temp Mail?
CodeSafe is rated higher. CodeSafe averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Temp Mail averages 4.7 from 2.5K ratings.
Do CodeSafe or Temp Mail have ads?
Temp Mail shows ads; CodeSafe does not.
Which is updated more often, CodeSafe or Temp Mail?
CodeSafe ships an update every 31 months, and Temp Mail every 2 months. Most recently, CodeSafe was updated on September 24, 2026 and Temp Mail on October 13, 2026.

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