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Bit SMTP – Easy SMTP Solution with Email Logs

v2.0.1

by Bit Apps · updated 1 day ago

Fix WordPress email delivery. Send through Gmail, Microsoft 365, SendGrid, Amazon SES, Brevo and more by API, OAuth, or SMTP, with fallback and logs.

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Rank
#4,264
Down3 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 2,650
2K+ reported · High
Total downloads
52.3K
52,329 all-time
Rating
3.9/5
15 reviews
Support resolved
0%
0 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +29.3% (30d)·Toward 3K+ · ETA ~14d

Bit SMTP at a glance

Bit SMTP is a WordPress plugin by Bit Apps with 2K+ active installs, the #4,264 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 32 times, 29% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.9 out of 5 from 15 reviews. Version 2.0.1 came out on Nov 7, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 40 plugins tagged “transactional email”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2021.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

2.8K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Bit SMTP Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.05001KOct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Nov 4, 2026: New short description · Tags changed · Tested up to 7.1.4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateBit SMTP
Nov 7, 2026560
Nov 6, 202662
Nov 5, 2026110
Nov 4, 2026457
Nov 3, 2026939
Nov 2, 202630
Nov 1, 202628
Oct 31, 202632
Oct 30, 202626
Oct 29, 202623
Oct 28, 202626
Oct 27, 202627
Oct 26, 202631
Oct 25, 202634
Oct 24, 202619
Oct 23, 202637
Oct 22, 202636
Oct 21, 202630
Oct 20, 202616
Oct 19, 202623
Oct 18, 202620
Oct 17, 202618
Oct 16, 202619
Oct 15, 202618
Oct 14, 202624
Oct 13, 202628
Oct 12, 202621
Oct 11, 202616
Oct 10, 202616
Oct 9, 202625

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 2,650 · -0.4% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.2.7K2.7K2.7KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Nov 4, 2026: New short description · Tags changed · Tested up to 7.1.4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20262,650
Nov 7, 20262,652
Nov 5, 20262,663
Nov 4, 20262,660
Nov 3, 20262,658
Nov 2, 20262,657
Nov 1, 20262,661
Oct 31, 20262,659
Oct 30, 20262,654
Oct 29, 20262,659
Oct 28, 20262,659
Oct 27, 20262,660

Rank over time

#4,264 · up 3 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#4.2K#4.3K#4.3KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Nov 4, 2026: New short description · Tags changed · Tested up to 7.1.4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#4,264
Nov 7, 2026#4,261
Nov 6, 2026#4,257
Nov 5, 2026#4,239
Nov 4, 2026#4,246
Nov 3, 2026#4,251
Nov 2, 2026#4,245
Nov 1, 2026#4,246
Oct 31, 2026#4,247
Oct 30, 2026#4,257
Oct 29, 2026#4,258
Oct 28, 2026#4,264
Oct 27, 2026#4,263
Oct 16, 2026#4,267

Growth %

Average -0.03% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-0.07%
Nov 7, 2026-0.21%
Nov 5, 2026+0.11%
Nov 4, 2026+0.07%
Nov 3, 2026+0.04%
Nov 2, 2026-0.15%
Nov 1, 2026+0.07%
Oct 31, 2026+0.19%
Oct 30, 2026-0.19%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-0.04%

Active installs band

2K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.1.9K2K2.1KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Nov 4, 2026: New short description · Tags changed · Tested up to 7.1.4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 20262K+
Nov 7, 20262K+
Nov 6, 20262K+
Nov 5, 20262K+
Nov 4, 20262K+
Nov 3, 20262K+
Nov 2, 20262K+
Nov 1, 20262K+
Oct 31, 20262K+
Oct 30, 20262K+
Oct 29, 20262K+
Oct 28, 20262K+
Oct 27, 20262K+
Oct 16, 20262K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Judged on Nov 15, 2026
    • Released 2.0.1 (was 2.0.0)
  2. So far:Rank #4251 → #4264
    • New short description

      Fix WordPress email delivery. Send through Gmail, Microsoft 365, SendGrid, Amazon SES, Brevo and more by API, OAuth, or SMTP, with fallback and logs.

      Before

      SMTP plugin for reliable and secure email delivery. Connect with Gmail, Outlook, Sendgrid, Brevo, MailGun, Amazon SES, and more mail SMTP servers.

    • Tags + transactional emailWP Mail SMTP
    • Tested up to 6.9.11 → 7.1.4
    • Released 2.0.0 (was 1.2.4)
  3. Rank #4264 → #4239Downloads +153.1%
    • Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.254%
  • v2.025%
  • v1.116%
  • v1.05.2%

Rating trend

3.9★★★★★15 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.0.1
Requires WordPress
5.9
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
8.1
First released
Jan 15, 2021
Last updated
Nov 7, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Bit SMTP

How many websites use Bit SMTP?

Bit SMTP is active on 2K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #4,264 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Bit SMTP been downloaded?

52,329 times in total since 2021. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 32 times. See download stats

When was Bit SMTP last updated?

Version 2.0.1 came out on Nov 7, 2026 (1 day ago). See every release

Is Bit SMTP compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does Bit SMTP have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 1 older issue, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Bit SMTP up to date. See its security record

Is Bit SMTP still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 1 day ago. Its authors resolved 0 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does Bit SMTP have?

3.9 out of 5 from 15 reviews on WordPress.org. 67% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Bit SMTP?

The plugins most like Bit SMTP, by the tags they share, are SureMail (200K+), Easy WP SMTP (500K+) and Post SMTP (300K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

3.9

★★★★★

15 reviews

  • 5 stars: 10 reviews, 67%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 1 reviews, 7%
  • 2 stars: 2 reviews, 13%
  • 1 stars: 2 reviews, 13%
Positive
67%4–5★
Mixed
7%3★
Critical
27%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.0.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 3 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Bit SMTP
Estimated installs≈ 2,650
Reported installs2K+
Rating3.9
Reviews15
Total downloads52.3K
AuthorBit Apps
First releasedJan 15, 2021
Version2.0.1
Requires WP5.9
Requires PHP8.1
Last updatedNov 7, 2026

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