Draft:Forward Email
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| Available in | English[1], Arabic[2], Chinese[3], Czech[4], Danish[5], Dutch[6], Finnish[7], French[8], German[9], Hebrew[10], Hungarian[11], Indonesian[12], Italian[13], Japanese[14], Korean[15], Norwegian[16], Polish[17], Portuguese[18], Russian[19], Spanish[20], Swedish[21], Thai[22], Turkish[23], Ukrainian[24], and Vietnamese[25] |
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| Headquarters | |
| Owner | Forward Email LLC |
| URL | forwardemail |
| IPv6 support | Yes |
| Commercial | Yes |
| Registration | Optional |
| Launched | November 5, 2017 |
| Current status | Online |
Content license | BUSL-1.1 AND MPL-2.0 |
| Written in | JavaScript and Node.js |
About[edit]
Forward Email (https://forwardemail.net) is a free and open-source email forwarding, SMTP, IMAP, POP3, and encrypted email service focused on a user's right to privacy. The service offers custom domain names, custom email addresses and aliases, disposable email addresses, anti-spam and phishing protection, outbound transactional email, web API, webhooks, and support for 10 GB+ of email storage[27]
It was launched in November 2017, and the service is maintained and owned by its original founding team under the United States based company Forward Email LLC.[28] The service is built with 100% open-source software hosted on GitHub[29]. The service is translated into 25 different languages.
Reception[edit]
On October 24, 2019, Abhi Nemani (the former Chief Innovation Officer of the City of Sacramento and Chief Data Officer of the City of Los Angeles) switched from MailGun to Forward Email.
On November 24, 2020, David Heinemeier Hansson, the creator of Ruby on Rails, praised Forward Email as the email service that ‘doesn’t keep logs or store emails’ and stated he was a ‘happy user’.
In 2023, Bitwarden added support for Forward Email as of Bitwarden v7. It also became the default service recommended by Nodemailer, a popular Node.js npm package with 3M+ weekly downloads for sending email.[30]
On July 17 2023, Security Trails displayed 218,553 domain names using the service.
On February 9, 2024 Security Trails displayed 429,280 domain names using the service.
Notable Users[edit]
The service is used by notable users such as Netflix, Disney Ad Sales, Government of South Australia, Government of Dominican Republic, The University of Maryland, The University of Washington, and David Heinemeier Hansson.
Encryption[edit]
Forward Email uses individually encrypted and quantum-safe mailboxes that use ChaCha20-Poly1305 encryption with SQLite.[31]
Privacy[edit]
The service has public pages for its Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.
It claims to not store any emails to disk storage nor databases as it uses in-memory processing.[32]
History[edit]
An in-depth historical timeline is available on the About page of their website.
- ^ "Free Email Forwarding for Custom Domains". Forward Email. December 1, 2023. Retrieved December 12, 2023.
- ^ "إعادة توجيه البريد الإلكتروني مجانًا للنطاقات المخصصة". Forward Email (in Arabic). December 1, 2023. Retrieved December 12, 2023.
- ^ "自定义域的免费电子邮件转发". Forward Email (in Chinese). December 1, 2023. Retrieved December 12, 2023.
- ^ "Bezplatné přesměrování e-mailů pro vlastní domény". Forward Email (in Czech). December 1, 2023. Retrieved December 12, 2023.
- ^ "Gratis videresendelse af e-mail til brugerdefinerede domæner". Forward Email (in Danish). December 1, 2023. Retrieved December 12, 2023.
- ^ "Gratis e-mail doorsturen voor aangepaste domeinen". Forward Email (in Dutch). December 1, 2023. Retrieved December 12, 2023.
- ^ "Ilmainen sähköpostin edelleenlähetys mukautetuille verkkotunnuksille". Forward Email (in Finnish). December 1, 2023. Retrieved December 12, 2023.
- ^ "Transfert d'e-mails gratuit pour les domaines personnalisés". Forward Email (in French). December 1, 2023. Retrieved December 12, 2023.
- ^ "Kostenlose E-Mail-Weiterleitung für benutzerdefinierte Domains". Forward Email (in German). December 1, 2023. Retrieved December 12, 2023.
- ^ "העברת אימייל בחינם עבור דומיינים מותאמים אישית". Forward Email (in Hebrew). December 1, 2023. Retrieved December 12, 2023.
- ^ "Ingyenes e-mail továbbítás egyéni domainekhez". Forward Email (in Hungarian). December 1, 2023. Retrieved December 12, 2023.
- ^ "Penerusan Email Gratis untuk Domain Khusus". Forward Email (in Indonesian). December 1, 2023. Retrieved December 12, 2023.
- ^ "Inoltro e-mail gratuito per domini personalizzati". Forward Email (in Italian). December 1, 2023. Retrieved December 12, 2023.
- ^ "カスタムドメインの無料メール転送". Forward Email (in Japanese). December 1, 2023. Retrieved December 12, 2023.
- ^ "맞춤 도메인을 위한 무료 이메일 전달". Forward Email (in Korean). December 1, 2023. Retrieved December 12, 2023.
- ^ "Gratis e-mail doorsturen voor aangepaste domeinen". Forward Email (in Dutch). December 1, 2023. Retrieved December 12, 2023.
- ^ "Bezpłatne przekazywanie wiadomości e-mail dla domen niestandardowych". Forward Email (in Polish). December 1, 2023. Retrieved December 12, 2023.
- ^ "Encaminhamento de e-mail gratuito para domínios personalizados". Forward Email (in Portuguese). December 1, 2023. Retrieved December 12, 2023.
- ^ "Бесплатная пересылка электронной почты для пользовательских доменов". Forward Email (in Russian). December 1, 2023. Retrieved December 12, 2023.
- ^ "Reenvío de correo electrónico gratuito para dominios personalizados". Forward Email (in Spanish). December 1, 2023. Retrieved December 12, 2023.
- ^ "Gratis vidarebefordran av e-post för anpassade domäner". Forward Email (in Swedish). December 1, 2023. Retrieved December 12, 2023.
- ^ "การส่งต่ออีเมลฟรีสำหรับโดเมนที่กำหนดเอง". Forward Email (in Thai). December 1, 2023. Retrieved December 12, 2023.
- ^ "Özel Alan Adları için Ücretsiz E-posta Yönlendirme". Forward Email (in Turkish). December 1, 2023. Retrieved December 12, 2023.
- ^ "Безкоштовне пересилання електронної пошти для користувацьких доменів". Forward Email (in Ukrainian). December 1, 2023. Retrieved December 12, 2023.
- ^ "Chuyển tiếp email miễn phí cho tên miền tùy chỉnh". Forward Email (in Vietnamese). December 1, 2023. Retrieved December 12, 2023.
- ^ "Privacy Policy".
- ^ "Best Quantum Safe Encrypted Email Service in 2023". Forward Email. December 1, 2023. Retrieved December 12, 2023.
- ^ "Free Email Forwarder for Custom Domains". Forward Email. December 1, 2023. Retrieved December 12, 2023.
- ^ "Forward Email - Open-source & Privacy-focused Email Service (2023)". GitHub. Retrieved December 12, 2023.
- ^ "nodemailer". npm. October 22, 2023. Retrieved December 12, 2023.
- ^ "Best Quantum Safe Encrypted Email Service in 2023". Forward Email. December 1, 2023. Retrieved December 12, 2023.
- ^ "Privacy Policy". Forward Email. Retrieved December 12, 2023.