WordPress plugin comparison
Contact Form 7 email verification vs Easy WP SMTP
Contact Form 7 email verification
by magician11
100+ installs4.5
Easy WP SMTP
by Syed Balkhi
500K+ installs4.6
At a glance
- Easy WP SMTP has more active installs: 500K+, against 100+ for Contact Form 7 email verification.
- On a typical day, Easy WP SMTP is downloaded about 2,136 times, Contact Form 7 email verification about 7.
- Easy WP SMTP is rated higher: 4.6 out of 5 from 709 reviews, against 4.5 from 2 reviews.
- Easy WP SMTP was updated more recently: Aug 12, 2026, against Jan 27, 2021 for Contact Form 7 email verification.
- Easy WP SMTP is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.6.23 for Contact Form 7 email verification.
Line by line
Easy WP SMTP leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Contact Form 7 email verification | Easy WP SMTP |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #16,208 | #125 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 500K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 151 | 61.4K |
| Rating | 4.5(2) | 4.6(709) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 5.6.23 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.70 |
| Last release | 5 years ago | 3 months 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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