WordPress plugin comparison
Admin Buddy vs Easy WP SMTP
At a glance
- Easy WP SMTP has more active installs: 500K+, against fewer than 10 for Admin Buddy.
- On a typical day, Easy WP SMTP is downloaded about 2,180 times, Admin Buddy about 2.
- Admin Buddy has no reviews yet.
- Admin Buddy was updated more recently: Sep 15, 2026, against Aug 12, 2026 for Easy WP SMTP.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Easy WP SMTP has been around longer: since 2013, against 2026 for Admin Buddy.
Line by line
Easy WP SMTP leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Admin Buddy |  Easy WP SMTP |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #62,836 | #125 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 500K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 70 | 58.9K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.6(709) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×1.70 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.1 | 7.4 |
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