Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts – Better Notifications for WP
v1.10.2by Jack - BNFW · updated 8 days ago
Supercharge your WordPress email notifications using a WYSIWYG editor and shortcodes. Default and new notifications available. Add-ons available.
- Rank
- #1,048
- No change0 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 32,000
- 30K+ reported · Medium
- Total downloads
- 1.1M
- 1,109,870 all-time
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- 184 reviews
- Support resolved
- 0%
- 0 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts at a glance
Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts is a WordPress plugin by Jack - BNFW with 30K+ active installs, the #1,048 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 753 times, 253% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.8 out of 5 from 184 reviews. Version 1.10.2 came out on Oct 31, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 104 plugins tagged “message”. It was first released in 2013.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats34.6K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 459 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 549 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 618 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 888 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1,055 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1,785 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3,748 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 5,308 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 294 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 930 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1,249 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 474 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 537 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 253 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 250 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 570 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 911 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 978 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 714 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 974 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 397 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 509 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 951 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 7,158 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2,415 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 169 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 148 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 81 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 75 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 126 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 32,435 · -1.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Approximate, from band changes | Estimated installs |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | – | 32,435 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | – | 32,440 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | – | 32,572 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | – | 32,534 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | – | 32,502 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | – | 32,491 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | – | 32,496 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | – | 32,454 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | – | 32,512 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | – | 32,618 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | – | 32,618 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 32,619 | 32,619 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 32,626 | – |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 32,633 | – |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 32,641 | – |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 32,648 | – |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 32,655 | – |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 32,662 | – |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 32,670 | – |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 32,677 | – |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 32,684 | – |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 32,691 | – |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 32,698 | – |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 32,706 | – |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 32,713 | – |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 32,720 | – |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 32,727 | – |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 32,735 | – |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 32,742 | – |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 32,749 | – |
Rank over time
#1,048 · down 4 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #1,048 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #1,048 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #1,048 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #1,047 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #1,047 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #1,047 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #1,049 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #1,048 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #1,049 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #1,048 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #1,046 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #1,047 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #1,047 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #1,044 |
Growth %
Average -0.03% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Approximate, from band changes | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | – | -0.01% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | – | -0.20% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | – | +0.12% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | – | +0.10% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | – | +0.03% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | – | -0.01% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | – | +0.13% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | – | -0.18% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | – | -0.33% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | – | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | – | -0.00% |
| Oct 27, 2026 | -0.02% | – |
| Oct 26, 2026 | -0.02% | – |
| Oct 25, 2026 | -0.02% | – |
| Oct 24, 2026 | -0.02% | – |
| Oct 23, 2026 | -0.02% | – |
| Oct 22, 2026 | -0.02% | – |
| Oct 21, 2026 | -0.02% | – |
| Oct 20, 2026 | -0.02% | – |
| Oct 19, 2026 | -0.02% | – |
| Oct 18, 2026 | -0.02% | – |
| Oct 17, 2026 | -0.02% | – |
| Oct 16, 2026 | -0.02% | – |
| Oct 15, 2026 | -0.02% | – |
| Oct 14, 2026 | -0.02% | – |
| Oct 13, 2026 | -0.02% | – |
| Oct 12, 2026 | -0.02% | – |
| Oct 11, 2026 | -0.02% | – |
| Oct 10, 2026 | -0.02% | – |
Active installs band
30K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 30K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 30K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 30K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 30K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 30K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 30K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 30K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 30K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 30K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 30K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 30K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 30K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 30K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 30K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #1049 → #1048
- Released 1.10.2 (was 1.10)
- Rank #1047 → #1047Downloads +38.3%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1047%
- v1.945%
- v1.85.9%
- Other2.4%
Rating trend
4.8★★★★★184 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.10.2
- Requires WordPress
- 6.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Mar 16, 2013
- Last updated
- Oct 31, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts
How many websites use Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts?
Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts is active on 30K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #1,048 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts been downloaded?
1,109,870 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 753 times. See download stats
When was Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts last updated?
Version 1.10.2 came out on Oct 31, 2026 (1 week ago). See every release
Is Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 3 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts up to date. See its security record
Is Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 week ago. Its authors resolved 0 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts have?
4.8 out of 5 from 184 reviews on WordPress.org. 92% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts?
The plugins most like Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts, by the tags they share, are Notification (10K+), Manage Notification E-mails (100K+) and Disable auto-update Email Notifications (30K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.8
★★★★★
184 reviews
- 5 stars: 170 reviews, 92%
- 4 stars: 5 reviews, 3%
- 3 stars: 2 reviews, 1%
- 2 stars: 1 reviews, 1%
- 1 stars: 6 reviews, 3%
- Positive
- 95%4–5★
- Mixed
- 1%3★
- Critical
- 4%1–2★
- About 57 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.9.
- Each new 1★ review takes 19 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 32,000 |
| Reported installs | 30K+ |
| Rating | 4.8 |
| Reviews | 184 |
| Total downloads | 1.1M |
| Author | Jack - BNFW |
| First released | Mar 16, 2013 |
| Version | 1.10.2 |
| Requires WP | 6.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Oct 31, 2026 |
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