Arigato Autoresponder and Newsletter
v2.7.2.8by Bob · updated 2 months ago
This plugin allows scheduling of automated autoresponder messages / drip marketing messages, instant newsletters, and managing a mailing list.
- Rank
- #8,717
- Down15 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 553
- 500+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 121.1K
- 121,094 all-time
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- 34 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Arigato Autoresponder and Newsletter at a glance
Arigato Autoresponder and Newsletter is a WordPress plugin by Bob with 500+ active installs, the #8,717 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 16 times, 28% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.7 out of 5 from 34 reviews. Version 2.7.2.8 came out on Sep 3, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 3 plugins tagged “auto responder”. It was first released in 2010.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats1.1K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Arigato Autoresponder and Newsletter |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 149 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 24 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 98 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 65 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 76 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 69 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 173 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 93 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 553 · -2.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 553 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 555 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 553 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 556 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 555 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 554 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 555 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 555 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 555 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 553 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 555 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 553 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 565 |
Rank over time
#8,717 · up 34 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #8,717 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #8,702 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #8,725 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #8,700 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #8,679 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #8,694 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #8,701 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #8,686 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #8,691 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #8,688 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #8,722 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #8,711 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #8,752 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #8,751 |
Growth %
Average -0.17% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.36% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.36% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.27% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.18% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.18% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.18% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.36% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.36% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.36% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -2.12% |
Active installs band
500+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 500+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 500+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 500+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 500+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 500+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 500+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #8752 → #8679Downloads -9.1%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.797%
- v2.53.0%
Rating trend
4.7★★★★★34 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.7.2.8
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 8.0
- First released
- Jan 16, 2010
- Last updated
- Sep 3, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Arigato Autoresponder and Newsletter
How many websites use Arigato Autoresponder and Newsletter?
Arigato Autoresponder and Newsletter is active on 500+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #8,717 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Arigato Autoresponder and Newsletter been downloaded?
121,094 times in total since 2010. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 16 times. See download stats
When was Arigato Autoresponder and Newsletter last updated?
Version 2.7.2.8 came out on Sep 3, 2026 (2 months ago).
Is Arigato Autoresponder and Newsletter compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is Arigato Autoresponder and Newsletter still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Arigato Autoresponder and Newsletter have?
4.7 out of 5 from 34 reviews on WordPress.org. 85% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Arigato Autoresponder and Newsletter?
The plugins most like Arigato Autoresponder and Newsletter, by the tags they share, are MailPoet (500K+), Newsletter (200K+) and Newsletters, Email Marketing, SMS and Popups by Omnisend (100K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.7
★★★★★
34 reviews
- 5 stars: 29 reviews, 85%
- 4 stars: 2 reviews, 6%
- 3 stars: 2 reviews, 6%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 3%
- Positive
- 91%4–5★
- Mixed
- 6%3★
- Critical
- 3%1–2★
- About 6 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.8.
- Each new 1★ review takes 13 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 553 |
| Reported installs | 500+ |
| Rating | 4.7 |
| Reviews | 34 |
| Total downloads | 121.1K |
| Author | Bob |
| First released | Jan 16, 2010 |
| Version | 2.7.2.8 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 |
| Last updated | Sep 3, 2026 |
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