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Ethereal Email

Throwaway SMTP accounts on demand.

overview

Ethereal Email is a free fake SMTP service that creates throwaway accounts via API. Run by the Nodemailer team; perfect for CI and quick tests.

deliverability

Not applicable.

best for

CI and ephemeral test environments.

pros
  • No install needed
  • Programmatic account creation
cons
  • Cloud-only; no local capture

Features at a glance

API Yes
SMTP Yes
SDKs None
Webhooks No
Templates none
React Email No
Batch send No
Scheduled send No
Suppressions No
Multi-tenant Yes
Inbound parsing No
Event stream No
Idempotency keys No
Dedicated IP No

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