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DropMail vs Mailtrap

If you need a Email API that's easy to integrate, go with DropMail.

DropMail

GraphQL API for creating and managing ephemeral e-mail inboxes

Mailtrap

A service for the safe testing of emails sent from the development and staging environments

DropMail

  • No authentication required
  • HTTPS supported

Mailtrap

  • Simple API key authentication
  • HTTPS supported
  • Currently flagged as inactive
FeatureDropMailMailtrap
AuthenticationNoneapiKey
HTTPSYesYes
CORSUnknownUnknown

When to use which?

DropMail is the better choice for quick prototypes and hackathons since it requires no authentication.