WordPress plugin comparison
Add Plain-Text Email vs Check & Log Email
Add Plain-Text Email
by Danny van Kooten
100+ installs5.0
Check & Log Email
by checkemail
90K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- Check & Log Email has more active installs: 90K+, against 100+ for Add Plain-Text Email.
- On a typical day, Check & Log Email is downloaded about 1,114 times, Add Plain-Text Email about 6.
- Add Plain-Text Email is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews, against 4.8 from 292 reviews.
- Check & Log Email was updated more recently: Oct 22, 2026, against Aug 20, 2026 for Add Plain-Text Email.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Check & Log Email has been around longer: since 2010, against 2013 for Add Plain-Text Email.
Line by line
Check & Log Email leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Add Plain-Text Email | Check & Log Email |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #16,006 | #464 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 90K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 135 | 64.4K |
| Rating | 5.0(4) | 4.8(292) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 50% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.39 | ×1.31 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 19 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.6 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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