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BacklinkBoard vs GetTestMail

Provides temporary email services, unrelated to backlink tracking

Which to pick

Pick BacklinkBoard if you want…

  • Public backlink directory with optional tracking

Pick GetTestMail if you want…

  • Temporary email inboxes for automated testing
  • Disposable email for testing
  • Open-source code (orgs/GetTestMail on GitHub)

Side by side

What it is
BacklinkBoard:BacklinkBoard is a free public index for discovering, sharing, and tracking backlink opportunities across directories.
GetTestMail:GetTestMail provides a simple API and SDKs to create temporary inboxes and receive test emails in code.
Best for
BacklinkBoard:Public backlink directory with optional tracking
GetTestMail:Temporary email inboxes for automated testing
Who it’s for
BacklinkBoard:SEOs and marketers looking to manage backlink listings
GetTestMail:Developers and QA engineers who need to test email-based user flows.
Pricing
BacklinkBoard:Free
GetTestMail:Subscription
Open source
BacklinkBoard:—
GetTestMail:Yes
Works with
BacklinkBoard:—
GetTestMail:TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, Ruby, Go

BacklinkBoard features

  • Browse directories. View a public list of launch platforms, tool directories, and similar sites without signing up.
  • Submit entries. Add submission URLs and notes for each directory directly from the site.
  • Optional tracking. Sign in to mark directories as completed, hide skipped ones, and keep private notes.
  • Voting and notes. Collaborate by voting on listings and adding shared notes.
  • Reachability checks. See last-checked status of each directory, updated weekly.

GetTestMail features

  • SDKs for multiple languages. Ready-to-use libraries for TypeScript/JavaScript, Python, Ruby and Go.
  • Create mailbox via API. Programmatically generate a disposable inbox without server setup.
  • Send and receive test emails. Send a test email and wait for its arrival directly from code.
  • CI/CD integration. Use the SDKs in pipelines to validate email flows before release.
  • Open source examples. Detailed READMEs and example code are hosted on GitHub.
  • Community contributions. Issues and pull requests are accepted via the GitHub repository.

BacklinkBoard vs GetTestMail FAQ

Is BacklinkBoard or GetTestMail free?+

BacklinkBoard is free. GetTestMail is listed on DevHunt as a paid subscription.

Is BacklinkBoard or GetTestMail open source?+

GetTestMail is open source (orgs/GetTestMail on GitHub). DevHunt has no public source repository on record for BacklinkBoard.

On DevHunt

BacklinkBoard

0 upvotes · Launched on DevHunt on Jan 6, 2026

GetTestMail

23 upvotes · Launched on DevHunt on Jan 3, 2023

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