DropMail
APIGraphQL API for ephemeral email inboxes
Overview
DropMail is a GraphQL API for creating and managing ephemeral email inboxes. It supports queries/mutations to generate temporary addresses, fetch received messages, check for new emails, and delete inboxes. Responses are JSON (standard for GraphQL). Use cases: testing email delivery in apps, avoiding spam in registrations, protecting privacy, and automating temp email needs in integration tests. Accessible via GraphQL endpoints, with a live demo allowing exploration without authentication.
Example Integration (JavaScript)
fetch('https://dropmail.me/api/#live-demo')
.then(res => res.json())
.then(data => console.log(data))
.catch(err => console.error(err)); Key Features
- GraphQL interface
- JSON responses
- No authentication required (demo)
- Ephemeral inbox creation
- Fetch received messages
- Inbox lifecycle management
Frequently Asked Questions
? Is DropMail free to use?
Yes, DropMail offers free access for basic use, including a live demo without authentication.
? Does it require an API Key?
No, the public demo and basic usage do not require an API key. Check official docs for advanced tiers if any.
? What is the response format?
All responses are in JSON format, following standard GraphQL response structures with data and error fields.
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Tool Info
Pros
- ⊕ Easy integration with GraphQL clients
- ⊕ No API key needed for basic use
- ⊕ Protects user privacy
- ⊕ Ideal for testing workflows
Cons
- ⊖ Potential rate limits
- ⊖ No SLA for production use
- ⊖ Limited inbox lifespan
- ⊖ Does not support sending emails