Change Default Email Sender Name
v1.1.0by Mitali Rajpurohit · updated 3 months ago
Change the sender name and email address used in your WordPress site's outgoing emails.
- Rank
- #16,528
- Up86 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 106
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.5K
- 2,523 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Change Default Email Sender Name at a glance
Change Default Email Sender Name is a WordPress plugin by Mitali Rajpurohit with 100+ active installs, the #16,528 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1.0 came out on Jul 15, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 6 plugins tagged “email sender”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2022.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats90 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Change Default Email Sender Name |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 8 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 106 · +8.2% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 106 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 105 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 104 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 97 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 97 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 96 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 97 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 97 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 97 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 97 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 103 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 97 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 98 |
Rank over time
#16,528 · up 317 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #16,528 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #16,614 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #16,559 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #16,558 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #16,815 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #16,816 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #16,880 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #16,805 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #16,819 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #16,819 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #16,819 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #16,731 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #16,831 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #16,845 |
Growth %
Average +0.61% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +0.95% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.96% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +3.61% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +1.04% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -1.03% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -5.83% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +6.19% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.02% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 90+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 90+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 90+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 90+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 90+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #16831 → #16815
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.167%
- v1.033%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 4.0
- Tested up to
- 7.0.8
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Jun 6, 2022
- Last updated
- Jul 15, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Change Default Email Sender Name
How many websites use Change Default Email Sender Name?
Change Default Email Sender Name is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #16,528 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Change Default Email Sender Name been downloaded?
2,523 times in total since 2022. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats
When was Change Default Email Sender Name last updated?
Version 1.1.0 came out on Jul 15, 2026 (3 months ago).
Is Change Default Email Sender Name compatible with the latest WordPress?
It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.
Is Change Default Email Sender Name still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 3 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Change Default Email Sender Name have?
No one has reviewed Change Default Email Sender Name on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Change Default Email Sender Name?
The plugins most like Change Default Email Sender Name, by the tags they share, are Change Mail Sender (10+), Email Deliverability (200K+) and Elastic Email Sender (10K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 106 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 2.5K |
| Author | Mitali Rajpurohit |
| First released | Jun 6, 2022 |
| Version | 1.1.0 |
| Requires WP | 4.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Jul 15, 2026 |
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