WordPress plugin comparison
Comment Recovery vs Easy WP SMTP
At a glance
- Easy WP SMTP has more active installs: 500K+, against 10+ for Comment Recovery.
- On a typical day, Easy WP SMTP is downloaded about 2,157 times, Comment Recovery about 1.
- Comment Recovery has no reviews yet.
- Easy WP SMTP was updated more recently: Aug 12, 2026, against Aug 20, 2007 for Comment Recovery.
- Easy WP SMTP is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 2.2 for Comment Recovery.
- Comment Recovery has been around longer: since 2007, against 2013 for Easy WP SMTP.
Line by line
Easy WP SMTP leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Comment Recovery |  Easy WP SMTP |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #44,465 | #125 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 500K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 25 | 61.1K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.6(709) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 2.2 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.70 |
| Last release | 19 years ago | 3 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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