WordPress plugin comparison
Check & Log Email vs Pro Mail SMTP
At a glance
- Check & Log Email has more active installs: 90K+, against 300+ for Pro Mail SMTP.
- On a typical day, Check & Log Email is downloaded about 1,114 times, Pro Mail SMTP about 11.
- Check & Log Email is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 292 reviews, against 4.4 from 5 reviews.
- Check & Log Email was updated more recently: Oct 22, 2026, against May 18, 2026 for Pro Mail SMTP.
- Check & Log Email is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Pro Mail SMTP.
- Check & Log Email has been around longer: since 2010, against 2025 for Pro Mail SMTP.
Line by line
Check & Log Email leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Check & Log Email |  Pro Mail SMTP |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #464 | #10,836 |
| Active installs | 90K+ | 300+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 64.4K | 296 |
| Rating | 4.8(292) | 4.4(5) |
| Support threads resolved | 50% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.31 | ×0.42 |
| Last release | 19 days ago | 5 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.2 |
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