# Temp Email vs Blank Black Screen

The clearest difference is ads: Blank Black Screen at none against Temp Email's shown. Blank Black Screen also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs fortnightly). Temp Email's advantage is ratings volume (133 vs 19). On price, rating, review sentiment and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Temp Email sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month and Blank Black Screen sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Temp Email against 4.6 for Blank Black Screen. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Temp Email has 133 ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 50% and 50% positive.

Temp Email ships an update fortnightly, Blank Black Screen every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Temp Email | Blank Black Screen |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (133 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/temp-email-anonymous-temp-mail/id6717589444/reviews)** | [4.6 (19 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blank-black-screen/id6736843475/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **133** | 19 |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 31 MB | 10 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [京国 赵](https://appshunter.io/developer/1544648898) | [Morten Punnerud](https://appshunter.io/developer/969844397) |

## What reviewers say

### Temp Email

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/temp-email-anonymous-temp-mail/id6717589444)

Generate disposable email addresses instantly to protect your privacy and avoid spam. Sign up for online services without revealing your real inbox. Manage and read temporary emails securely within the app.

**Highlights:** Instant disposable email generation, Anonymous online sign-ups, Spam and privacy protection, Real-time email notifications, Easy email management, No registration required

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Premium | $1.99 | per month |


### Blank Black Screen

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blank-black-screen/id6736843475)

Enjoy videos without interruptions and save battery life. This app allows you to play videos and music with the screen locked, perfect for pocket use. Customize your viewing experience with a dimmable screen and adjustable clock.

**Highlights:** Distraction-free full-screen viewing, Power-saving screen dimming, Customizable clock display, Quick start and exit, Automatic settings memory, Picture-in-picture support

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Advanced features monthly | $1.49 | per month |
| Advanced features yearly | $14.99 | per year |
| One-time all advanced features | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Temp Email free?

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

### Is Blank Black Screen free?

Blank Black Screen is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Temp Email or Blank Black Screen?

Temp Email is rated higher. Temp Email averages 4.6 out of 5 from 133 ratings, while Blank Black Screen averages 4.6 from 19 ratings.

### Do Temp Email or Blank Black Screen have ads?

Temp Email shows ads; Blank Black Screen does not.

### Which is updated more often, Temp Email or Blank Black Screen?

Temp Email ships an update fortnightly, and Blank Black Screen every 3 days. Most recently, Temp Email was updated on October 25, 2026 and Blank Black Screen on October 27, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*