gmx.com operates primarily as a email service, focusing on free webmail provider. GMX (Global Mail eXchange) is a free webmail service that also offers cloud storage, an online address book, calendar, and news content. It is a brand of the German internet services company United Internet. It is operated by GMX, a subsidiary of United Internet AG.
Beyond its core function, the ecosystem extends into multi-purpose portals, file storage & hosting, and news & media, providing a broader range of services.
gmx.com is a well-established platform operated by GMX. Top 10,000 global website, 31 years old, high traffic. Standard web safety practices apply.
Top 10,000 global website31 years oldhigh traffic
Security Considerations
While gmx.com is an established platform, these capabilities require extra vigilance.
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Remember: The platform itself is established, but even established platforms can be abused.
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Developer API
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GET /api/v1/classify?domain=gmx.com
{
"domain": "gmx.com",
"state": "developed",
"stability": "permanent",
"confidence": "high",
"category": {
"purpose": "email_service",
"specialization": "Free Webmail Provider",
"secondary_purposes": [
"multi_purpose_portal",
"file_storage",
"news_media"
]
},
"identity": {
"headline": "Free email, news, and cloud storage provider",
"summary": "GMX (Global Mail eXchange) is a free webmail service that also offers cloud storage, an online address book, calendar, and news content. It is a brand of the German internet services company United Internet.",
"operator": "GMX",
"parent_entity": "United Internet AG",
"topics": [
"email",
"webmail",
"free email",
"cloud storage",
"news",
"internet services"
]
},
"functions": {
"is_ugc_platform": false,
"is_file_host": true,
"is_url_shortener": false,
"is_public_idp": false,
"is_crypto_platform": false,
"allows_user_subdomains": false,
"is_form_builder": false,
"is_document_host": false
},
"facts": {
"created_at": "1994-05-07",
"rank": 5346,
"hosting_provider": "IONOS-AS IONOS SE"
}
}