使用 Homebrew, apk, Nix 安装 tmpmail

项目链接

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命令和别名

• tmpmail

项目历史

The official README describes tmpmail as a terminal temporary-email client that uses the 1secmail API to receive mail. It credits Mitch Weaver's 1secmail script as a major inspiration, placing tmpmail in the small-script tradition of wrapping web APIs for terminal use.

The project keeps the implementation deliberately portable: the README emphasizes POSIX sh and common command-line dependencies such as curl, jq, w3m, and xclip.

采用历史

tmpmail's own README documents AUR, Pacstall, Nixpkgs, and Docker installation paths. The supplied source facts additionally list Homebrew, Alpine, and Nix package-manager entries.

This distribution pattern fits the tool's purpose: users often want a disposable inbox while testing signups, verification flows, or mail delivery from a terminal session, so package-manager availability is part of the value.

使用方式

The README documents generating a random or custom temporary address, listing an inbox, opening a message by numeric ID, viewing the most recent message, copying the address to the clipboard, listing available domains, and rendering HTML email through a terminal or graphical browser.

In the package-nerd niche, tmpmail is commonly useful as a throwaway CLI dependency in testing, demos, and local scripts where setting up a real mailbox would be heavier than the task deserves.

为什么软件包爱好者会关心

tmpmail matters because it packages disposable email as a normal Unix command. Its design favors shells, pipes, text browsers, and package managers over hosted dashboards.

时间线

• 2026: GitHub shows the tmpmail repository with thousands of stars and a compact POSIX sh codebase.
• 2026: The batch source facts list tmpmail packages for Homebrew, Alpine, and Nix.

Related projects

• 1secmail is the email API named by the tmpmail README.
• Mitch Weaver's 1secmail script is credited by the README as a major inspiration.

来源

• https://github.com/sdushantha/tmpmail#readme
• input.source_facts.package-manager