WordPress plugin comparison
Check & Log Email vs Lean SMTP
At a glance
- Check & Log Email has more active installs: 90K+, against 10+ for Lean SMTP.
- On a typical day, Check & Log Email is downloaded about 1,225 times, Lean SMTP about 5.
- Lean SMTP has no reviews yet.
- Check & Log Email was updated more recently: Oct 22, 2026, against Oct 19, 2026 for Lean SMTP.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Check & Log Email has been around longer: since 2010, against 2026 for Lean SMTP.
Line by line
Check & Log Email leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Check & Log Email |  Lean SMTP |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #464 | #31,759 |
| Active installs | 90K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 63.4K | 221 |
| Rating | 4.8(292) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 50% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.31 | ×0.13 |
| Last release | 18 days ago | 21 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 8.1 |
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