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Limits and lifetimes

Everything a sender or an inbox owner needs to know before pointing an application here: sizes, lifetimes and quotas of this instance.

Sending mail

What Value What it means
SMTP endpoint mailtrap.kaberdin.com · port 2525 Point your application here. Any recipient address is accepted: nothing is ever delivered.
Largest message 30 MB Bigger messages are refused by the server with SMTP error 552.

Attachments

What Value What it means
Stored on the server up to 10 MB Served through a signed link that only the inbox owner can open.
Bigger attachments listed, not transferred Files over 10 MB appear in the message with their name and size only.
Attachment lifetime 1 h Deleted automatically after this time.
Download link lifetime 5 min Each link is signed and expires on its own.

How long data lives

What Value What it means
Captured emails and webhook requests 30 days Removed by the nightly cleanup, together with their attachments.
Traffic log 180 days Page views for the owner statistics; IP addresses are stored only as a one-way hash.

Sharing and export

What Value What it means
Share link lifetime 24 h by default Pick another window when you create a link, and revoke it at any time.
Machine-readable export 50 items Per share link, for scripts and AI assistants.
Items per page 25

The owner of this instance sets these values in .env: what you see here is always the current configuration.

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