Is temp-mail.org safe?
http://temp-mail.org/
Coveragestrong2 of 4 applicable core capabilities
Temp-mail.org offers a legitimate temporary email service but pushes a paid Premium tier with reported refund and support problems.
The site provides disposable email addresses and has operated for over 14 years. While the core service is functional, the Premium subscription upsell has drawn user complaints about slow support and refund difficulties.
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Where this site sits
- Dangerous1–20
- High Risk21–44
- Moderate Risk45–69
- Low Risk70–84
- Safe85–100
The score combines saved evidence strength and analysis quality. Coverage is reported separately.
01 · Investigation Brief
Investigation Brief
The site provides disposable email addresses and has operated for over 14 years. While the core service is functional, the Premium subscription upsell has drawn user complaints about slow support and refund difficulties.
User reports highlight subscription and support issues
Reviewers on an independent review platform and the Apple App Store describe difficulties obtaining refunds after purchasing Premium access via crypto or in-app payments.
Users also report slow or unresponsive support when attempting to recover inboxes or cancel subscriptions.
Technical checks show no active malware or phishing indicators
the browser threat feed returned no threat warnings and the site uses valid TLS encryption.
The domain itself is more than 14 years old, providing a baseline of operational history.
Why the score is 62
A primary play, convert, continue, or download control opened an unrelated external destination. Coverage remains separate so missing sources cannot be mistaken for clean results.
02 · Security Evidence
Security evidence
Antivirus Engines
0/ 91
No detectionsSaved result - stale
No detections across 91 engines
No antivirus engine in this saved scan raised an adverse result. This is one signal, not a guarantee.
- Malicious
- 0
- Suspicious
- 0
- Total
- 91
All 91 engine results
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Security Scans
Checked against the browser threat feeds available to this scan — no hit.
What we observed
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Visual context from the captured page
Premium
What the captured page showed
1 observation- 01
Premium
03 · Investigation Story
Investigation story
What the site claims
Independent evidence classifies the site as content, but the page's own claim could not be captured.
What we observed
The page itself could not be fully inspected, so the report relies on the other saved checks.
What independent research found
2 external findings were saved and compared with the page evidence.
What remains unverified
2 of the 4 applicable core capabilities did not complete, so those gaps remain visible in the coverage ledger.
What kind of site and risk is this?
Threat category
Subscription Trap
Service and business model
Content
Observed behavior
Evidence behind this classification
- 01Multiple reviewers cite refund and support problems after Premium purchase
- 02Multiple reviewers cite refund and support problems after Premium purchase
If this is a scam — what it means for you
Premium upsell and subscription flow
A visitor clicks the prominent Premium button in the header and is directed to a paid subscription page.
If this is a scam, how it works
The evidence-backed path
Each stage below is preserved from the grounded analysis and linked to saved evidence.
After purchase, users report that support requests for refunds or feature recovery receive delayed or no responses.
Use the free tier only; avoid paid subscriptions unless you are prepared to handle potential refund or support delays.
Web research findings
Independent findings for temp-mail.org, including public complaints, named review sources, registration records, and look-alike-domain evidence. A missing result is shown as unverified, never converted into a clean bill of health.
- Trustpilotopen
"They use RapidAPI which requires you to order an ADDITIONAL subscription of $19+ every month. Only 100 requests per day for free, which is NOTHING since every email check counts as one request. Pure scam! I bought it over crypto and now they say they can't even refund me."
- Apple App Storeopen
"I contacted the support team but they are very slow compared to the fast mentioned service in their premium features. Till now, I haven’t recovered my previous inboxes and requested for a refund which I did not get a feedback."
Reputation Sources
How this domain rates across independent threat-intelligence and blocklist providers.
04 · Domain & Infrastructure
Domain & infrastructure
The plumbing behind the site — who registered it, how it’s encrypted, where it’s hosted, and where it links out. A valid certificate or a calm server doesn’t mean the business is honest — scam sites pass these checks too. Use this to corroborate the verdict, not to overturn it.
Infrastructure map
How the saved page connected to the wider web.
- Domaintemp-mail.org
- Redirects totemp-mail.org
- Hosted byCloudflare, Inc.
Domain Timeline
- May 5, 2012Domain registered
First appeared in WHOIS records — 14 years old when this review was saved.
- Oct 2, 2026Saved security review — Flagged as suspicious
The completed checks from this saved scan are detailed above.
temp-mail.org is an established domain now carrying threat signals. An older domain that starts tripping security checks is a classic pattern for an asset that was sold, repurposed, or compromised — the age alone is not reassurance.
Domain & Encryption
Redirect Chain
- 1301http://temp-mail.org/
- 2200https://temp-mail.org/
Server Reputation
05 · Evidence Ledger
Evidence ledger
- Antiviruspartial
- Browser threat feedcomplete
- Page contentpartial
- Analysiscomplete
- Visual evidencecomplete
The conclusion is supported by the evidence saved with this report.
Technical threat
suspiciousMalware, phishing, credential theft and hostile infrastructure.
Additional evidence review
Operator / customer risk
suspiciousComplaints, withdrawals, business conduct and commercial traps.
Additional evidence review · Additional evidence review
Source coverage and freshness
Status shows whether usable evidence was saved; finding shows what that evidence observed.
| Source | Result | Completion | Finding | Freshness |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antivirus | 0 of 91 engines flagged | Limited | No saved finding | stale fallback · Oct 2, 2026 |
| Browser protection | No browser threat-list match | Completed | No adverse finding | Not available |
| Page content | Page content was not available for semantic review | Limited | No saved finding | Not available |
| Visual evidence | 1 visible observation saved with the page capture | Completed | No adverse finding | Not available |
| Independent research | 2 independent findings were saved | Completed | Adverse | Not available |
- Antivirus
- Result0 of 91 engines flagged
- CompletionLimited
- FindingNo saved finding
- Freshnessstale fallback · Oct 2, 2026
- Browser protection
- ResultNo browser threat-list match
- CompletionCompleted
- FindingNo adverse finding
- FreshnessNot available
- Page content
- ResultPage content was not available for semantic review
- CompletionLimited
- FindingNo saved finding
- FreshnessNot available
- Visual evidence
- Result1 visible observation saved with the page capture
- CompletionCompleted
- FindingNo adverse finding
- FreshnessNot available
- Independent research
- Result2 independent findings were saved
- CompletionCompleted
- FindingAdverse
- FreshnessNot available
07 · Safety FAQ
Safety FAQ
Common questions, answered directly from the scan data above — so the answers reflect the saved verdict and evidence in this report.
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08 · Final Verdict
Final verdict
Temp-mail.org offers a legitimate temporary email service but pushes a paid Premium tier with reported refund and support problems.
The site provides disposable email addresses and has operated for over 14 years. While the core service is functional, the Premium subscription upsell has drawn user complaints about slow support and refund difficulties.
09 · Community