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Addy.io vs Firefox Relay

Pricing, features, platforms and who each one suits — side by side.

AAddy.ioFree · from $1/moVisit site
FFirefox RelayFree · from $0.99/moVisit site
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A

Choose Addy.io if…

  • you want a lower cheapest paid plan ($1 vs $1.99)
  • you need custom domains
  • you're in its core audience: privacy-conscious individuals, families
F

Choose Firefox Relay if…

  • you want more phone numbers (1 vs 0)
  • you're in its core audience: privacy-conscious individuals, firefox users

Side by side

Feature Addy.io Firefox Relay
Cheapest paid plan$1$1.99
Phone numbers01
Number countries—US, CA, PR
Custom domainsYesNo
Reply from aliasYesYes
PGP encryptionYes—
Open sourceYesYes
PlatformsWeb, iOS, Android, Chrome, API, Self-hostedWeb, Chrome
Companyaddy.ioMozilla
Full feature lists

A Addy.io

  • Unlimited aliases on your own username subdomain
  • Anonymous replies and sends from aliases
  • Custom domain support
  • GPG/OpenPGP encryption of forwarded mail
  • Tracking pixel removal
  • Rules, blocklist and labels
  • Developer API and webhooks
  • Bitwarden alias generator integration

F Firefox Relay

  • Random email masks that forward to your real inbox
  • Masked phone number that forwards calls and texts
  • Removal of email trackers from forwarded mail
  • Blocking of promotional emails while keeping receipts
  • Personal mozmail.com subdomain for instant masks
  • Anonymous replies to emails and texts
  • Dashboard to label, create and block masks
  • Browser extension for creating masks on any site

Their home pages

What each vendor shows first: the pitch, the plans and the sign-up.

Addy.io home page
A Addy.io · addy.io
Firefox Relay home page
F Firefox Relay · relay.firefox.com

What you'd pay

The cheapest plan that fits, per month, billed yearly where the plan offers it.

Team sizeAddy.ioFirefox Relay
1 person$1 Lite$0.99 Email protection
5 people$7.50 Family$0.99 Email protection
20 peopleno published plan$0.99 Email protection

Work it out for your team

  1. Firefox RelayEmail protection$0.99/mo
  2. Addy.ioLite$1/mo

The cheapest paid plan with a published price that fits. Custom and sales-quoted plans aren't included.

All plans and prices

Addy.io

Free$0
Lite$1/mo billed yearly
Pro$3/mo billed yearly, or $4 monthly
Duo$4.50/mo billed yearly, or $6 monthly
Family$7.50/mo billed yearly, or $10 monthly

Firefox Relay

Limited email protectionFree
Email protection$1.99/mo or $0.99/mo billed yearly ($11.88/yr)
Email & phone protection$4.99/mo or $3.99/mo billed yearly ($47.88/yr)
Add VPN protection$6.99/mo billed yearly ($83.88/yr)

Strengths and limitations

Addy.io

  • Free plan includes unlimited standard aliases
  • Paid plans start at $1/month
  • Open source, self-hostable and audited by Securitum
  • Accepts card, PayPal, crypto and vouchers
  • Replying from aliases requires a paid plan
  • Free plan limited to 10MB of forwarded mail a month and 1 recipient
  • Some sites block alias-service domains

Firefox Relay

  • Free tier includes 5 email masks and tracker removal
  • Source code is public on GitHub
  • Combines email and phone masking in one service
  • Browser extension rated 4.1/5 from over 1,250 reviews
  • Free plan is limited to 5 email masks
  • Premium tiers are waitlist-only
  • Premium is available only in certain countries
  • Not recommended for identity-verified emails or ones that need attachments

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Facts from each vendor's public pages, prices checked Nov 8, 2026. Editorial policy