# Mailpit

Email testing tool and SMTP server for developers, with a web interface and an API.


Source: https://findsoftware.frbit.cloud/mailpit/
Last reviewed: 2026-10-19
Listed since: 2026-10-19

## Record

### Links

- home: https://mailpit.axllent.org
- repository: https://github.com/axllent/mailpit
- docs: https://mailpit.axllent.org/docs/

### Identity

- status: active
- maintainer: axllent
- maintainerType: individual
- parent: unknown
- firstRelease: unknown
- hqCountry: unknown

### Kind

- category: dev-tool, email
- hosting: unknown
- language: go
- runtime: binary
- runtimeMin: unknown
- basedOn: unknown

### Content

- contentStore: not applicable
- databases: not applicable
- adminUi: not applicable
- headlessApi: not applicable
- templating: not applicable
- i18n: not applicable

### Rendering and deploy

- runsAs: local
- renderingModes: not applicable
- installMethod: binary-download, homebrew, aur, freebsd-pkg, docker, source-build

### License

- licenseModel: open-source
- license: MIT

### Releases

- currentMajor: 1
- latestReleaseDate: 2026-10-15

### Adoption

- githubStargazers: 10690
- packagistDownloads: not applicable
- npmWeeklyDownloads: not applicable
- contributors: 53
- pluginCount: unknown
- packagistMonthlyDownloads: unknown
- ecosystemsMonthlyDownloads: unknown
- httpArchiveSites: unknown
- wordpressActiveInstalls: unknown
- dependentRepos: unknown
- dependentPackages: unknown

### Sources

- urls: https://mailpit.axllent.org (read 2026-10-19)
- urls: https://github.com/axllent/mailpit (read 2026-10-19)
- urls: https://mailpit.axllent.org/docs/ (read 2026-10-19)
- maintainer: https://github.com/axllent/mailpit (read 2026-10-19)
- maintainerType: https://github.com/axllent/mailpit (read 2026-10-19)
- language: https://github.com/axllent/mailpit (read 2026-10-19)
- runtime: https://mailpit.axllent.org/docs/install/ (read 2026-10-19)
- installMethod: https://mailpit.axllent.org/docs/install/ (read 2026-10-19)
- category: https://mailpit.axllent.org (read 2026-10-19)
- license: https://github.com/axllent/mailpit (read 2026-10-19)
- licenseModel: https://github.com/axllent/mailpit (read 2026-10-19)
- currentMajor: https://github.com/axllent/mailpit/releases/tag/v1.31.6 (read 2026-10-19)
- latestReleaseDate: https://github.com/axllent/mailpit/releases/tag/v1.31.6 (read 2026-10-19)
- githubStargazers: https://github.com/axllent/mailpit (read 2026-10-19)
- contributors: https://github.com/axllent/mailpit (read 2026-10-19)
- runsAs: https://mailpit.axllent.org/docs/install/ (read 2026-10-19)

## Notes

Mailpit is an email testing tool for developers. It runs an SMTP server with a web interface and an API, and it is distributed as a single Go binary. The [install docs](https://mailpit.axllent.org/docs/install/) cover binary downloads, Homebrew, the AUR, FreeBSD packages, Docker and source builds. The axllent GitHub account maintains the project.

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