FakeSMTP Alternatives

FakeSMTP is described as 'Free Fake SMTP Server with GUI for testing emails in applications easily. It is written in Java' and is an app in the development category. There are more than 25 alternatives to FakeSMTP for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Windows, Linux, Mac and SaaS apps. The best FakeSMTP alternative is Mailpit, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like FakeSMTP are MailHog, Mailcatch.app, Papercut and Mailtrap.

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  1. Origami SMTP icon
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    Origami SMTP was created with the idea to have a fake email server for testing purposes that supported TLS. This is because the code the developer was working on at the time had several hard coded values enforcing TLS so most other solutions would not work.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
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  2. testmail.app icon
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    testmail.app is an email testing platform for developers and QA teams. Create unlimited test email addresses on the fly using namespaces and tags, with no inbox setup required. Tags make it easy to isolate emails between users and parallel test runs.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  3. MailDev icon
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    MailDev is a simple way to test your project's generated emails during development with an easy to use web interface that runs on your machine built on top of Node.js.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
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  4. A fake SMTP server for e-mail integration testing. We capture all the e-mails we receive and make them available via our website and REST API.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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  5. Mailocal icon
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    A local SMTP server with email display, used mostly for development of other apps. Think unlimited Mailtrap that runs on your own computer.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
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  6. A self-hosted SMTP testing gateway designed to replicate production email behavior—including TLS, DNS, authentication, and spam scoring—so your email tests reflect real-world conditions.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
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  7. MailSpons icon
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    Fake SMTP server for safe email testing. Stop accidentally spamming your customers.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  8. Zyntra icon
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    Zyntra is a disposable email platform for QA teams and test automation workflows.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  9. DevMail icon
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    DevMail is an email sandbox service for software developers. It allows developers to capture emails from various environments and inspect HTML, text, source code, raw headers, and attachments, and improve deliverability by analyzing email spam scores.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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  10. Mailnest icon
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    Mailnest is an all in one email QA tool for development & testing teams in IT companies to test & improve email functionality.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • GB flagUnited Kingdom
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  11. Disposable email inboxes via API for testing signup and authentication flows, with automatic extraction of one-time passwords and magic links.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  12. Mailsnag icon
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    Mailsnag lets you build resilient SMTP integrations while protecting you from spamming customers during testing on QA and Staging environments. It is like Chaos Monkey for SMTP integrations.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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