# AnonAddy - Anonymous Email Forwarding

> Open-source Anonymous Email Forwarding. Quickly and easily view, search, manage and create new aliases in just a few clicks using the AnonAddy browser extension.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/anonaddy](https://chrome-stats.com/d/anonaddy)

## Overview

- **ID:** `anonaddy`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** AnonAddy
- **Category:** privacy-security
- **Daily users:** 776
- **Weekly downloads:** 26
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (26 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.1.7
- **Last updated:** 2023-05-11
- **First published:** 2019-10-07
- **Size:** 174 KB
- **Data as of:** 2023-08-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/anonaddy/)
- **Website:** [https://anonaddy.com](https://anonaddy.com/)

## Description

This extension makes it quick and easy to view, search, manage and create new aliases.

<b>Please Note</b>: The free plan is currently limited to a total of 20 active shared domain aliases (e.g. *@anonaddy.me). You can still create unlimited standard aliases for free by giving out anything@username.anonaddy.com as your email address, the browser extension is not required to create these type of aliases.

To use this extension you first need to <a href="https://prod.outgoing.prod.webservices.mozgcp.net/v1/2aba8eb8857feb88f346c2c878da8b80dfaa1a19f1c9fe22c98fd8751d06d066/https%3A//app.anonaddy.com/register" rel="nofollow" title="register">register</a> an account with AnonAddy (it's free), then you can <b>generate an API token</b> on the settings page.

If you are self-hosting AnonAddy then make sure to click "change instance" and enter the location of your web app.

Paste your API token in the extension to save it. Now you can simply open the extension and create a new alias for any site.

<b>Why should I use AnonAddy?</b>

There are a number of reasons you should consider using this service:

<ul><li>Protect your real email address from spam by simply deactivating/deleting aliases that receive unsolicited emails</li><li>Identify who has sold your data by using a different email address for every site</li><li>Protect your identity in the event of a data breach by making it difficult for hackers to cross-reference your accounts</li><li>Prevent inbox snooping by encrypting all inbound emails using GPG/OpenPGP encryption</li><li>Update where emails are forwarded without having to go through and change your email address for each site individually</li><li>Reply to forwarded emails anonymously without revealing your true email address</li></ul>
This addon is open-source - <a href="https://prod.outgoing.prod.webservices.mozgcp.net/v1/c60563978901968585af61305bb7568cc94aaaac93cd073466add5fa974075dc/https%3A//github.com/anonaddy/browser-extension" rel="nofollow" title="source-code">https://github.com/anonaddy/browser-extension</a>

<b>Bugs and Issues:</b> Please report any issues on <a href="https://prod.outgoing.prod.webservices.mozgcp.net/v1/aebe2f1049484a973ca91a7294069209f4f065cea428e0265a01db16b29146c3/https%3A//github.com/anonaddy/browser-extension/issues" rel="nofollow" title="GitHub issues">GitHub</a>

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`
- `activeTab`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Very low risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** High risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- This extension is not longer available in the store

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/anonaddy)