WordPress plugin comparison
Download After Email vs MailOptin
At a glance
- MailOptin has more active installs: 10K+, against 7K+ for Download After Email.
- On a typical day, MailOptin is downloaded about 172 times, Download After Email about 37.
- MailOptin is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 438 reviews, against 4.4 from 30 reviews.
- MailOptin was updated more recently: Oct 13, 2026, against Mar 19, 2026 for Download After Email.
- MailOptin is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Download After Email.
- MailOptin has been around longer: since 2017, against 2019 for Download After Email.
Line by line
MailOptin leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Download After Email |  MailOptin |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,669 | #1,521 |
| Active installs | 7K+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 823 | 16.2K |
| Rating | 4.4(30) | 4.8(438) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 0% |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.62 | ×0.86 |
| Last release | 7 months ago | 28 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 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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