WordPress plugin comparison
Big MailChimp vs MC4WP
At a glance
- MC4WP has more active installs: 1M+, against 10+ for Big MailChimp.
- On a typical day, MC4WP is downloaded about 9,404 times, Big MailChimp about 2.
- MC4WP is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 1,498 reviews, against 2.3 from 7 reviews.
- MC4WP was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Jun 5, 2014 for Big MailChimp.
- MC4WP is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.9.40 for Big MailChimp.
- Big MailChimp has been around longer: since 2012, against 2013 for MC4WP.
Line by line
MC4WP leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Big MailChimp |  MC4WP |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #30,038 | #35 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 1M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 45 | 570.3K |
| Rating | 2.3(7) | 4.8(1.5K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 67% |
| Tested up to | 3.9.40 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×2.43 |
| Last release | 12 years ago | 7 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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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