Change Mail Sender
v1.3.0by Syed Balkhi · updated 1 year ago
Easily change the default WordPress from email name and from email address.
- Rank
- #1,265
- Down1 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 24,000
- 20K+ reported · Medium
- Total downloads
- 192K
- 191,960 all-time
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- 18 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Change Mail Sender at a glance
Change Mail Sender is a WordPress plugin by Syed Balkhi with 20K+ active installs, the #1,265 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 36 times, 18% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.4 out of 5 from 18 reviews. Version 1.3.0 came out on Apr 2, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.7.11. It leads the 3 plugins tagged “from email”. It was first released in 2015.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats972 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Change Mail Sender |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 31 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 37 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 35 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 37 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 43 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 31 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 46 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 28 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 28 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 29 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 44 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 41 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 43 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 34 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 55 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 67 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 33 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 28 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 29 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 23,548 · -1.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Approximate, from band changes | Estimated installs |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | – | 23,548 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | – | 23,575 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | – | 23,545 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | – | 23,545 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | – | 23,561 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | – | 23,591 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | – | 23,561 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | – | 23,599 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | – | 23,574 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | – | 23,585 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | – | 23,630 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | – | 23,641 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 23,648 | 23,648 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 23,658 | – |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 23,668 | – |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 23,678 | – |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 23,688 | – |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 23,699 | – |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 23,709 | – |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 23,719 | – |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 23,729 | – |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 23,739 | – |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 23,749 | – |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 23,759 | – |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 23,769 | – |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 23,780 | – |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 23,790 | – |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 23,800 | – |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 23,810 | – |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 23,820 | – |
Rank over time
#1,265 · up 5 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #1,265 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #1,264 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #1,265 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #1,265 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #1,267 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #1,266 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #1,264 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #1,267 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #1,266 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #1,269 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #1,270 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #1,268 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #1,268 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #1,268 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #1,270 |
Growth %
Average -0.04% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Approximate, from band changes | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | – | -0.12% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | – | +0.13% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | – | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | – | -0.07% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | – | -0.13% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | – | +0.13% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | – | -0.16% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | – | +0.11% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | – | -0.05% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | – | -0.19% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | – | -0.05% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | – | -0.03% |
| Oct 27, 2026 | -0.04% | – |
| Oct 26, 2026 | -0.04% | – |
| Oct 25, 2026 | -0.04% | – |
| Oct 24, 2026 | -0.04% | – |
| Oct 23, 2026 | -0.04% | – |
| Oct 22, 2026 | -0.04% | – |
| Oct 21, 2026 | -0.04% | – |
| Oct 20, 2026 | -0.04% | – |
| Oct 19, 2026 | -0.04% | – |
| Oct 18, 2026 | -0.04% | – |
| Oct 17, 2026 | -0.04% | – |
| Oct 16, 2026 | -0.04% | – |
| Oct 15, 2026 | -0.04% | – |
| Oct 14, 2026 | -0.04% | – |
| Oct 13, 2026 | -0.04% | – |
| Oct 12, 2026 | -0.04% | – |
| Oct 11, 2026 | -0.04% | – |
Active installs band
20K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 20K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #1268 → #1267Downloads +10%
- Tested up to 6.7.10 → 6.7.11
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.384%
- v1.215%
- v1.11.1%
Rating trend
4.4★★★★★18 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.3.0
- Requires WordPress
- 5.2
- Tested up to
- 6.7.11
- Requires PHP
- 5.6.20
- First released
- Oct 9, 2015
- Last updated
- Apr 2, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Change Mail Sender
How many websites use Change Mail Sender?
Change Mail Sender is active on 20K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #1,265 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Change Mail Sender been downloaded?
191,960 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 36 times. See download stats
When was Change Mail Sender last updated?
Version 1.3.0 came out on Apr 2, 2025 (1 year ago). See every release
Is Change Mail Sender compatible with the latest WordPress?
Change Mail Sender’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.7.11, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Does Change Mail Sender have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Change Mail Sender. See its security record
Is Change Mail Sender still maintained?
Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Change Mail Sender have?
4.4 out of 5 from 18 reviews on WordPress.org. 78% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Change Mail Sender?
The plugins most like Change Mail Sender, by the tags they share, are Kadence WooCommerce Email Designer (90K+), SMTP Mailer (70K+) and Zoho Mail for WordPress (20K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.4
★★★★★
18 reviews
- 5 stars: 14 reviews, 78%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 6%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 6%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 2 reviews, 11%
- Positive
- 83%4–5★
- Mixed
- 6%3★
- Critical
- 11%1–2★
- About 3 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.5.
- Each new 1★ review takes 6 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 24,000 |
| Reported installs | 20K+ |
| Rating | 4.4 |
| Reviews | 18 |
| Total downloads | 192K |
| Author | Syed Balkhi |
| First released | Oct 9, 2015 |
| Version | 1.3.0 |
| Requires WP | 5.2 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6.20 |
| Last updated | Apr 2, 2025 |
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