Email Address Generator

Generates unique email addresses based on the website hostname and the current time.

Email Address Generator

Add-on stats

By: TriLinder
Users: 32
-1
Version: 1.1 (Last updated: 2024-07-22)
Creation date: 2024-05-28
Weekly download count: NaN
Firefox on Android: Yes
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • clipboardWrite
  • tabs
  • storage
Size: 13.29K
URLs: Website

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Add-on summary

An add-on for generating unique email aliases for a domain with a catch-all email address set-up.

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The email addresses are generated in the following format: <site-identifier>.<encoded-timestamp><format-version>@<email-domain>

Components:

  1. Site identifier:
    • Derived from the hostname of the current site
    • Dots are replaced with hyphens
    • The www. prefix is removed
    • Example: https://www.mail.google.commail-google-com
  2. Encoded timestamp:
    • Represents the time the email address was generated in seconds since May 1st, 2024 00:00 UTC
    • The value is encoded into a string using this alphabet abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz0123456789_
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Email Address Generator requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Email Address Generator is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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