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SFirefox Relay vs Hushed
Pricing, features, platforms and who each one suits — side by side.
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Choose Firefox Relay if…
- you want a free plan to start with
- you want the lower entry price ($0.99/mo vs $6.99/mo)
- you want open source you can self-host or audit
- you work on Web, Chrome
- you're in its core audience: privacy-conscious individuals, firefox users
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Choose Hushed if…
- you work on iOS, Android
- you're in its core audience: online daters, travelers
Side by side
Feature Firefox Relay Hushed
Pricing modelFreemiumPaid
Starting price$0.99/mo$6.99/mo
Free plan
Free trial
API
Open source
PlatformsWeb, ChromeiOS, Android
CategoryEmail & phone aliasesVirtual phone numbers
CompanyMozillaAffinityClick Inc.
Full feature lists
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
H Hushed
- Second and temporary numbers in 300+ area codes
- Calls and texts over Wi-Fi or mobile data
- Multiple numbers on one device
- Port in existing phone numbers
- Auto-reply messages and custom voicemail greetings
- Call forwarding and call routing
- Texts with GIFs, photos, videos and audio
- Use one account across multiple devices and tablets
Their home pages
What each vendor shows first: the pitch, the plans and the sign-up.
Firefox Relay · relay.firefox.com
Hushed · hushed.comWhat you'd pay
The cheapest plan that fits, per month, billed yearly where the plan offers it.
Work it out for your team
- Firefox RelayEmail protection$0.99/mo
- HushedUnlimited$6.99/mo
The cheapest paid plan with a published price that fits. Custom and sales-quoted plans aren't included.
All plans and prices
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)
Hushed
UnlimitedFrom $6.99 USD/month
PrepaidFrom $7.99 USD/month
Pay-as-you-goFrom $8.99 USD/month
Strengths and limitations
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
Hushed
- Unlimited local talk and text from $6.99/month
- Numbers in the US, Canada and U.K.
- Works on old phones and tablets with internet
- Annual subscriptions save up to 20%
- Requires Wi-Fi or mobile data to work
- Number choice limited to US, Canada and U.K.
- No free plan for phone numbers
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Facts from each vendor's public pages, prices checked Nov 8, 2026. Editorial policy