EmailOnDeck vs ReFineID
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
EmailOnDeck
Instantly generate a free, disposable email address with no account required. Use it for sign-ups, verification codes, and to protect your real inbox from spam. Messages arrive in real-time with automatic verification code detection.
- Instant disposable email addresses
- Real-time inbox with push notifications
- One-tap verification code copy
- Read full messages with attachments
- On-device archive of past mail
- Ad removal and multiple inboxes (paid)
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Trusted since 2015, EmailOnDeck gives you a free, disposable email address in one tap - no account, no sign-up, no personal details. Use it anywhere you need an email but don't want to hand over your real one: sign-ups, downloads, free trials, one-time verification codes, and anything that might invite spam. Open the app and your address is ready. Mail arrives in real time, and EmailOnDeck automatically detects verification codes so you can copy them without even opening the message. When you're done, delete the address and move on - your real inbox stays clean and private. FREE - Instant disposable email addresses - Real-time inbox with push notifications - One-tap verification-code copy - Read full messages, including images and attachments - Keep a private, on-device archive of past mail UNLOCK - $2.99, one time (no subscription) - Remove all ads, forever - Up to 10 active inboxes at once - Choose your own address name - Unlock your full archive (message bodies and attachments) No accounts. No linking to your real identity. Just fast, private, disposable email when you need it. Disposable addresses and their mail are temporary by design - keep anything important somewhere permanent.
ReFineID
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ReFineID brings the Finnish identity card to iPhone. Read your card with a USB-C smart-card reader, or wirelessly on iPhone, then sign in to e-services directly in Safari with the certificate on your card. Pick a PDF in ReFineID to sign it with a qualified signature. ReFineID is open source: github.com/ReFineID/ReFineID-Apple
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ReFineID at none against EmailOnDeck's 1. ReFineID also leads on ads (none vs shown). EmailOnDeck's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.0). 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
Both are free to download. EmailOnDeck sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. ReFineID asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | EmailOnDeck | ReFineID |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 42 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lucid LX LLC | PETRI TAPIO KOISTINEN |
In-app purchases
EmailOnDeck
- EmailOnDeck Unlock$2.99
ReFineID
No in-app purchases
