WordPress plugin comparison
Check & Log Email vs Postie
At a glance
- Check & Log Email has more active installs: 90K+, against 10K+ for Postie.
- On a typical day, Check & Log Email is downloaded about 1,225 times, Postie about 478.
- Check & Log Email is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 292 reviews, against 4.7 from 139 reviews.
- Postie was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Oct 22, 2026 for Check & Log Email.
- Postie resolves more of its support threads: 67% in the last two months, against 50% for Check & Log Email.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Postie has been around longer: since 2009, against 2010 for Check & Log Email.
Line by line
Check & Log Email leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Check & Log Email |  Postie |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #465 | #1,602 |
| Active installs | 90K+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 63.7K | 20.2K |
| Rating | 4.8(292) | 4.7(139) |
| Support threads resolved | 50% | 67% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.31 | ×1.35 |
| Last release | 18 days ago | 3 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.0 |
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