WordPress plugin comparison
Amazon Web Services vs SMTP for Amazon SES
At a glance
- Amazon Web Services has more active installs: 5K+, against 3K+ for SMTP for Amazon SES.
- On a typical day, Amazon Web Services is downloaded about 304 times, SMTP for Amazon SES about 41.
- SMTP for Amazon SES is rated higher: 4.2 out of 5 from 10 reviews, against 3.9 from 7 reviews.
- Amazon Web Services was updated more recently: Sep 29, 2026, against Sep 16, 2026 for SMTP for Amazon SES.
- SMTP for Amazon SES is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.9.35 for Amazon Web Services.
- Amazon Web Services has been around longer: since 2013, against 2021 for SMTP for Amazon SES.
Line by line
Amazon Web Services leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Amazon Web Services |  SMTP for Amazon SES |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,042 | #3,975 |
| Active installs | 5K+ | 3K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 6.5K | 1.3K |
| Rating | 3.9(7) | 4.2(10) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 4.9.35 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×0.80 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.3 |
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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